Monday Morning Fly By: Reality, checked

Photo credit: Heather Barry*Well, after that first game in Columbus, in which the Flyers looked pretty good, it took just one single game against a team that is demonstrably better for the whole thing to completely fall apart. Sens game was a mess; recap if you missed it.

*We got to see Claude Giroux be honored for scoring 1,000 career points. That was nice. [NBC Sports Philly]

*The most notable thing about Saturday afternoon’s loss was John Tortorella’s rookie swaps. Which will probably continue as he tries to figure out what the best version of this roster is. [Inquirer]

*One thing is definitely set in stone, though: that fourth line. That Torts is clearly obsessed with. It’s a good fourth…