*Get it? Because the Flyers are in Minnesota tonight. Playing the Wild. So it’s time to get Wild. Alright, before we get to that let’s think about what the Flyers can learn from an almost-win over the reigning Champs. [BSH]
*In fact, one could say that the Vegas game was, so far this season, the most Current Version Of The Flyers game we’ve seen. [Inquirer]
*Bobby Brink continues to be arguably the most impressive rookie, cementing his place on this team for the foreseeable, which is neat. [The Athletic]
*So with all the Phillies (sorry pals) hoopla Tuesday, you may have missed the news that Rasmus Ristolainen is nowhere near ready to come back. Which means John Tortorella has some thinking to do. [Inquirer]
*32 Thoughts, including a few on the big news about the draft that came out late yesterday. [Sportsnet]
*It would appear that NHL head coaches are trying something new on defense. Sort of. But why? [The Athletic]
*Everyone is still very excited, it would seem, about the NHL’s new analytics data hub thing, but folks still want to make clear: watch the game, nerd. [Sportsnet]
*Related, there are some ways the NHL could improve this fun new tool, from an expert on using this kind of stuff. [The Athletic]
*And finally, let’s take a look around the league with the stories getting the most buzz so far this season. [ESPN]
