*We’ve made it to August, fam! It’s peak Scheduling Time for the hockey world, and yesterday we got a look at the Phantoms preseason schedule! Might be some fun players on the Phantoms this season. [BSH]
*And the Flyers single-game tickets are now on sale, in case you didn’t know, so here’s a look at their schedule by the numbers. [Flyers]
*Speaking of fun players, Denver Barkey is hoping he impresses enough to work his way on to the Team Canada World Juniors roster. [BSH]
*If you’re a subscriber over at Charlie’s website, he’s got a brand new set of mailbag questions that he’s answered for you. [PHLY]
*It’s pretty unlikely that Travis Konecny’s big long contract is going to be the thing that sinks the Flyers’ rebuild. But that doesn’t mean they can’t blow it with bad signings. [BSH]
*And finally, with The Farg getting a new name in the very bear future, why not have some fun with ideas for what it’ll be called? We love fun. Spin the name wheel! [Inquirer]