*The Flyers gave it their all but they simply couldn’t overcome the sheer level of Suck at which the Rangers are currently operating. TyFo hat trick though, pretty neat. RECAP!
*Big story yesterday was the announcement that the Flyers’ beat writers have nominated Ivan Fedotov for the Masterton Trophy. [BSH]
*His story certainly isn’t the “traditional” kind of story that accompanies this nomination, but it sure it’s a wild one. [NBC Sports Philly]
*It’s a story that, unlike something like a medical issue or maybe a struggle with addiction, that is hard to even understand. Because this isn’t the kind of thing that happens to many people on EARTH, let alone in the NHL. [Inquirer]
*Whatever happens to Fedotov this offseason, it was a long, hard road for him to get here, and this nomination serves to honor that. If nothing else. [PHLY]
*The latest 32 Thoughts, the bulk of which focus on the excitement of the upcoming playoffs and, as such, not on your Flyers. [Sportsnet]
*We learned yesterday that longtime NHL exec Ray Shero passed away. Terribly sad news; he was only 62 years old. [TSN]
*Back to those upcoming ‘yoffs… which team is under the MOST pressure to win this year? Hard to say. [ESPN+]
*And finally, the latest edition of the BSH Flyers Farm Stars! Some good stuff happening with some of The Kids right now. [BSH]