*FOLKS! Welcome to September. What happens in September? That’s right; hockey, baby! Here are some upcoming dates to make on your calendar in the run-up to the regular season. [BSH]
*Phil Myers is the next name on our 25 Under 25, and it’s going to be fun having him on this team full time. [BSH]
*In that vein, Meltzer used the weekend to suss out what the defense pairings will look like next season. All three of them! First pair... [Flyers]
*... and the third pairing rounds things out. [Flyers]
*On that first pair, Matt Niskanen could be a key part of Ivan Provorov getting his game back to the level we expect from him.