*We begin today by breaking down Sam Ersson’s season, which, while imperfect, left us with some real reason for feeling some optimism. [BSH]
*On Travis Konecny, and how paramount it should be to get him locked up ASAP. [The Athletic]
*A long term, healthy, not completely out of gas pairing of Travis Sanheim and Cam York should be fun right? Right! [NBCSP]
*As we continue our way through the group of players who might actually be available to the Flyers with the 12th overall pick, we shift now to talk about the back end with Carter Yakemchuk. [BSH]
*Oliver Bonk is making some noise in London’s Memorial Cup run. [Flyers]
*But Bonk isn’t the only one receiving praise and accolades for his play. [Inquirer]
*And for our league-wide news of the day: the Blue Jackets have a new General Manager. [NHL]
*The rumors were true and the Kraken officially have a new coach. [NHL]
