*So Danny Briere has a lot to do this summer, but the biggest job is almost certainly hiring a new head coach. And the league is doing him a (dis?)service by making quite a few options available. For example, looks like Rick Tocchet has an easy out if he wants to leave Vancouver now. [Sportsnet]
*And the Kraken fired Dan Bylsma! So there’s another Choice Briere could possibly make. [Sportsnet]
*There aren’t just NHL-level moves to be made though! And you could argue that the ones outside of the NHL team are even more important. [BSH]
*Briere had a lot to say over the weekend about various and sundry Team Issues, like the goaltending. [BSH]
*One thing Danny Briere did not do during his media appearances is lay out a full “to-do” for this offseason. Here’s a few suggestions for him. [Inquirer]
*And here are even more suggestions for that list, from somebody else. [The Athletic]
*If you’re a subscriber over at Charlie’s website, you can check out this in-depth breakdown of Matvei Michkov’s 5-on-5 play. [PHLY]
*It stinks, for a number of reasons, that Rasmus Ristolainen needs surgery. But his expected absence from training camp this year will open the door for one of the young guys to walk through. And that could be fun. [NBC Sports Philly]
*And finally, it’s BSH Community Draft Board time!! Be sure to get in your votes and come back often to see how you rank this year’s prospective picks, as well as read our extremely good write-ups on each of these kids. [BSH]