*The Flyers closed out their road trip during the week with a big win over the Predators on Thursday, meaning that they were able to pull off a sweep and come home with a nice bit of momentum in the back pocket. Charlie has his big takeaways from that one here. [PHLY]
*The game was also, for Ryan O’Reilly and the Preds, a bit of a doozy. [BSH]
*Lest we forget, they also saw a bit of shuffling of their roster ahead of this weekend’s game, as they sent Aleksei Kolosov back down to the Phantoms, and recalled Carl Grundstrom to give them a bit of a boost up front.