*The Flyers went out last night and start-to-finish won a hockey game in regulation. Refreshing. RECAP!
*Matvei Michkov signing an autograph on his way to the locker room after being kicked out of a game for trying to take an officials whistle from him remains the coolest thing ever. [Inquirer]
*Speaking of Michov, he’s scored 11 goals so far in his NHL career. We looked at each of them. [BSH]
*Related, if you’re a subscriber at Charlie’s website you can read into how Michov’s rookie season is stacking up against the rookie season’s of other phenoms. [PHLY]
*Once again, we’re talking about Morgan Frost’s future with this team. It really doesn’t seem like he’ll be here, right? [BSH]
*But who will be here? If we’re assuming the 2026-27 is The Big Year for Danny Briere and this club, it’s worth considering which guys will be on the team and which ones will be long gone. [The Athletic]
*We know the salary cap is going to go up. What we don’t know — not for sure anyway — is how much it will be going up. [TSN]
*And finally, since we’ll all be particularly interested in the NHL Awards this season, it’s not too early to start thinking about who might win them. [ESPN]