Shayne Gostisbehere is pretty impressed with the members of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High hockey team.
Yeah, upsetting two higher seeds to win the state championship last weekend was an impressive feat for his old high school. But the circumstances around it, and how they conducted themselves before and after – well, that, he said, is what is truly inspiring.
“The way they handled themselves was pretty cool to see,’’ the Flyers defenseman said before Thursday’s game here against Carolina. “ Obviously the circumstances were a little rough. And what they did with their medals, bringing it to the school for the memorial, was pretty cool.