*It’s Draft Day! How this is possible, I’m not sure, but time isn’t real anymore so just go with it. Lots of stuff is starting to happen in the league, and yesterday stuff started happening to the Flyers, starting with Matt Niskanen’s retirement. [ProHockeyTalk]
*And then right after that, the team announced that Justin Braun was signed. Bang-bang. [BSH]
*Anyhoo, here’s a full roundup of all the rumors that are hanging out there like big old matzo balls. [ProHockeyTalk]
*Don’t forget about the free agents, folks. Silly season is a comin’. [ProHockeyTalk]
*And ahead of all of this madness, Charlie breaks down the Flyers depth chart to see what this team really needs. [The Athletic]
*So yeah, the draft! Your Flyers will be selecting at 23 — barring any spicy action from Chuck — and this kid right here might be the best player available when they get there. [Inquirer]
*But we here at BSH made a different selection at 23 for the full SB Nation NHL mock draft. [BSH]
*Here’s the full draft order, if you need a refresher. [ProHockeyTalk]
*Our community draft is winding down, with a cooly-named Swede at number 26 and a good old-fashioned offensive defenseman at 27.
*You guys like video games? [BSH]
*And finally, before we all judge a bunch of teenagers from the comfort of our couches this evening, DGB brings us the weirdest of the NHL Draft history. [The Athletic]
