*With the mid-day cancellation of last night’s Flyers game, the league officially shut down early for Christmas break because of Covid outbreaks. A real bummer. So let’s talk hypotheticals: can the Flyers make the playoffs? [BSH]
*The Flyers are hopeful that this extended break will allow them to get back some of their injured players once things resume post-Christmas. [Inquirer]
*Charlie goes over the highs and lows of the Flyers’ recent play in his latest Observations. [The Athletic]
*The league-wide pause is probably a good idea, but that doesn’t mean all of the players are excited about it.