*The countdown rolls on with a look at #24 on our list of 25 players under the ripe old age of 25, Felix Sandstrom. [BSH]
*As we said Monday in Summer, we rank things. So here’s Meltzer seeing where the Flyers rank on an all-time list of teams. [Hockeybuzz]
*Sean Couturier missed some time at the end of the season with an injury, so he’s pretty psyched to get back at things early with Team North America. [CSN Philly]
*Yesterday brought us part one of Charlie’s excellent penalty kill analysis and today we’ve got part two: evaluating play in the neutral zone. [BSH]
*Dave Hakstol is on his way you guys! [Sons of Penn]
*The Phantoms have announced their preseason scheduled. [Highland Park Hockey]
*World Cup Team USA goalie Ben Bishop picks who he thinks will be his toughest competition in the upcoming tourney. [ESPN]
*A large bunch of the NHL’s top prospects gathered in Toronto recently and shared what they think life will be like in the pros. [Toronto Sun]
*Stats nerdery: college hockey editions. [Hockey Graphs]
*And finally, DGB on 12 NHL superstars you just cannot hate. [Sportsnet]