Training camp for the Philadelphia Flyers isn’t lacking for storylines. There are new additions like Dale Weise and Boyd Gordon who are getting used to their surroundings. There’s a fierce competition for spots on the third and fourth lines. And there’s also the elephant in the room — will Year Two of the Dave Hakstol era be an extension of the strong close to the 2015-16 season, or will the Flyers remain a playoff bubble team?
But while all of these stories are worthy of coverage, they’ve taken a backseat to the question on the lips of legions of Flyers fans: will Ivan Provorov make the team out of camp?