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With Ron Hextall gone, the Flyers are Dave Scott’s team now | Sam Donnellon

"Who is this Dave Scott guy?'' the midday radio host asked repeatedly Tuesday, attaching an air of mystery to the Comcast Spectacor chairman who worked alongside Ed Snider during the last few years of Snider's life and has succeeded him in death.

"I don't know, maybe I have to dye my hair white," said Scott a few hours later, sitting in what was once Snider's office, "So I can look more like Ed."

If you are a Flyers fan and you didn't know who Scott was before Tuesday, you should now. Because as much as Paul Holmgren couched Monday's dismissal of Flyers general manager Ron Hextall as a consensus, Scott made it clear in a private meeting afterwards that that he had grown weary of hearing, in his words, " 'Two years from now.