*Can you think of anything more infuriating than the Devils winning hockey games? Well, they’re doing that. This would be a nice opportunity for the Flyers to both start winning and make the Devils start losing. It is what the universe demands. Anyhoo, Charlie looks at just what they can do to fix this whole thing. [The Athletic]
*We may see the debut of Shayne Gostisbehere tonight. That should be interesting, if nothing else. [Inquirer]
*Speaking of switching things up on defense, it would be super cool if Chuck got wild and threw Egor Zamula in for a game. See what happens. [BSH]
*With the scoring troubles that this team is having — are they having scoring troubles? — is it possible that the highly-touted forward depth wasn’t so deep after all? [BSH]
*Another thing that should’ve been good but is actually bad: the penalty kill. [Inquirer]
*Big news for Jack St. Ivany in this week’s prospect report. [BSH]
*The poor Carolina Hurricanes continue to have games postponed due to Covid protocols. [Canes Country]
*The Washington Capitals revealed their new thirds and they are good. [Japers’ Rink]
*Various and sundry hockey news, with a look at what our old pal Dan Carcillo has been up to. [ESPN]
*And finally, ever want to get a personalized message from Bernie Parent? Well, you’re in luck. [Inquirer]
