*I got nothing. Is anyone even reading this? Am I real? Probably not. Anyway.
*Yesterday we learned that our 25U25 had a tie, and part two of that matchup is goalie Samuel Ersson, who is proving to be a real asset to the goalie depth in this organization. [BSH]
*Meltzer has some interesting (as always) bits and beebs for you heading into the weekend. [Hockeybuzz]
*On the ongoing, league-wide RFA standoff; what is causing it, what might end it, and what it means for the league going forward. [The Athletic]
*And finally.