Gord Murphy

The week ahead is already a big one on the ice for the Flyers, but there are several intriguing storylines as the week moves ahead. Here are three that have stood out.

News of Ron Hextall’s dismissal as GM is still resonating days later. Friday morning, Hextall stood in a conference room at a hotel across the street from the Flyers practice facility and addressed the media.

First, it was the news of Ron Hextall’s firing on Monday. Tuesday was the press conference in an attempt to explain why and where things go from here. Wednesday was the start of further action.