*Big news! Big Sammy is back! [Flyers]
*Samuel is very excited. He really thinks he can bring something to the Flyers that no one else can. Good for him! [NBC Sports Philly]
*Other big news: qualifying offers for all the boys that needed them. Except Pascal Laberge. Sorry bud. [BSH]
*Charlie revists the idea of the Flyers’ perfect offseason and weighs in on how close Chuck has come to achieving it so far. [The Athletic]
*Free agency madness kicks off tomorrow; good time to review a final ranking of the guys available. [ProHockeyTalk]
*And when things kick off, the Flyers are going to be looking for a goaltender. [Inquirer]
*They won’t be the only ones! It’s going to be a hot market for goaltenders, so Chuck’s going to have to swing hard. [Pensburgh]
*A few weeks back it seemed like a Jack Eichel trade was an imminent inevitability. But he’s still in Buffalo. And the rumor mill’s nothing but crickets. [AP]
*It seems like our old pal Shayne is going to get a warm welcome in Arizona, and honestly, that’s great. [Five For Howling]
*As we head in to tomorrow’s Silly Season kickoff, let’s look back at this past week, which was a doozy. What a fun offseason thus far. [The Athletic]
*And finally, speaking of reflection on the past week… how are we feeling, fam? Happy so far? [BSH]
