*Well, Carter Hart looked human for once and boy oh boy was it the wrong night for that to happen. Between that and the bad bounces and the comically bad reffing, it just was not the Flyers’ night. Recap.
*Oh in case you didn’t know, Evgeni Malkin is a piece of garbage. [ProHockeyTalk]
*And we’re right back at it tonight in The State of Hockey™. We talked to Tony Abbott of The Athletic to get inside the Wild a bit. [BSH Radio]
*We should all strive to be as level-headed as our 20-year old goaltender, truly. [NHL.com]
*David Schlemko could, at first glance, seem like a throw-away in a trade that was more about getting rid of players than acquiring them. But might the Flyers have something in this guy? [BSH]
*Folks are still asking the Wayne Simmonds question, which is curious since it seems like there is only one logical answer. [ProHockeyTalk]
*Claude Giroux is fueled by the haters. He’s so great. [NHL.com]
*Have you been wondering what John Boruk thinks of Sean Couturier’s contract, which is easily one of the best things Ron Hextall ever did while running this team? No? Well here it is anyway. [NBC Sports Philly]
*We wrap up our series on European players drafter by the Flyers will the remaining forwards. [BSH]
*A check in on the Flyers’ prospects should have you very, very excited about Morgan Frost. And he’s not the only one! [BSH]
*The Edmonton Oilers are wasting the talents of the most exciting hockey player in the league, and quite frankly it’s an affront to all of us as hockey fans. [TSN]
*Evaluating all of the league’s new coaching hires, including our pal Gordie. [ESPN]
*The Wells Fargo Center is going to have an insane new scoreboard soon. Freaks me out a little to be honest. [NBC Sports Philly]
