And there's no justification or rationalization that makes it OK. The good news is that, since the Flyers have flip-flopped on this issue, there’s no reason they can’t reconsider again and ...

Meanwhile the Predators rank 30th at an anemic 2.36 goals per game. On the flip side, the Flyers and Preds are looking to sharpen their respective abilities to keep the puck out of their own nets.