*There is no more important issue to fight for than that of the Flyers’ need to get a puppy. [BSH]
*This is something we talk about a lot, but it is important to really, really hammer it home, since people outside of Philly haven’t caught on yet: Sean Couturier is an elite 1C and his contributions to this team cannot be overstated. [The Athletic]
*Next up on our top 25 ranking is Yegor Zamula, who has turned out to be a pretty pleasant surprise. [BSH]
*If you are really jonesing for some hockey there’s a great charity game happening this weekend in Jersey.