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Shuffle Off To Buffalo

The road trip continues, as the Sabres host the Bruins Friday

By Giesse
The former Flyer contingent (Max Talbot, Zac Rinaldo- Not pictured: Dennis Seidenberg ) congratulates Kevan Miller on his goal.
The former Flyer contingent (Max Talbot, Zac Rinaldo- Not pictured: Dennis Seidenberg ) congratulates Kevan Miller on his goal.
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The Flyers shot down the Bruins last evening in Philadelphia. NEXT!

  • Stop me if you've heard this... third period, blown lead. But we've got the fact that Kevan Miller scored going for us, which is nice.[TheBostonGlobe]

  • Frank Vatrano was in, but at the expense of David Pastrnak, who is injured.[WEEI]

  • Returning from his suspension, Brad Marchand finds himself still slogging along without producing much offense.[BostonHerald]

  • Well, isn't that special... the Bruins are a shadow of their former selves, and are only as good as their special teams.[DelCoTimes]

  • Forget the game. Enjoy this artistic video interlude "Brotherly Love," vignettes of the train ride to Philly, and dancing pucks on ice at practice.(Video, 1:11)[Bruins.NHL]

  • One man's plea: Claude Julien, put Tyler Randell in![JDTotalSports]

  • Dive on into the digital New England Hockey Journal. Put a brown wrap on the cover, though.[NewEnglandHockeyJournal]

Elsewhere around the rink:

  • They simply should have titled this piece on the most influential players in the NHL "In Praise of Patrice Bergeron." [Sportsnet]

  • Read about an embarrasing chapter in Canadian hockey history in this brief graphic novel about the 1998 World Junior Championship. This was the stellar roster [HockeyCanada] Even now, the players don't talk about it.[SportsIllustrated]

  • Raconteur Paul Stewart reminisced about an unexpected call to cover a game at the last minute, and how he hitched a ride on the Bruins' flight home.[HockeyBuzz]

  • Mike Commodore is back in the news, with plans to climb the highest peak in Africa for charity.[BarDown]

  • He's baaack... everyone's nightmare headshot artist has been activated by the Sharks.[TSN]

  • Dear KHL "fans," it is now 2016- enough with the bananas.[Sportsnet]

  • Here's a player's eye view of a fine USHL Top Prospects Game goal, Jacob Bryson of the Omaha Lancers (and soon to be a Providence Friar.) [@USHL]