*Anyhoo, this 24-team playoff thing is almost certainly going to happen so let’s all settle into it. [ProHockeyTalk]
*So that leaves two teams for us to focus on: Montreal and Pittsburgh. [NBC Sports Philly]
*Rick Tocchet has some thoughts about all of this (I initially typed “Ricket Tocchet”. Should’ve left it, eh?). [ESPN]
*Looks like John LeClair is going to be a part of this crazy new 3-on-3 hockey league. [USA Today]
*In keeping with Underdog Week we take a look at five Flyers who defied the odds to find NHL success.