Monday Morning Fly By: Beat the best to be the best
*After that ugly loss to the Penguins last week it was hard to go into this weekend’s game against the league-best Jets feeling confident about the Flyers’ chances. JOKES ON US HUH? RECAP!
*If you’re a subscriber over at Charlie’s website you can check out his Observations about Saturday’s overtime win. [PHLY]
*Matvei Michkov dunked on the best goalie in the world in the shootout. We figured you would want to watch it again. [BSH]
*Up in Allentown it was bad news for Phantoms forward Samu Tuomaala, who left the game against Bridgeport over the weekend with injury. [BSH]
*Back to Good Stuff: Matvei Michkov was rookie of the month for February. He’s back, baby! [BSH]
*Trade deadline is Friday, and folks are starting to think maybe the Flyers won’t do much at all. [The Athletic]
*One reason is that apparently no one is that interested in acquiring Rasmus Ristolainen. [BSH]
*While we still have five days ’til the deadline, much like the last few years, looks like NHL teams are starting the trade frenzy early. [TSN]
*Why is Future Flyer Elias Pettersson™ struggling right now? If this article is correct it’s certainly a fixable problem. [Sportsnet]
*Turning back to the prospects for a second, it was a really good week for Jett Luchanko. [BSH]
*And finally, on the tear-it-all-down rebuild and why it isn’t the great idea you think it is. [The Athletic]...
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