Interesting quotes from a beat writer out in Philly:

 

So much for #Flyers making run at Zach Parise. From what I hear, he's headed to Penguins. Apparently Parise & Crosby want to play together.

— Randy Miller (@RandyJMiller) June 23, 2012

 

Go on...

@sarmen25 Many teams want Parise, but heard he wants to go to Pens to play with Crosby. Was told they've been conniving like LeBron and Wade

— Randy Miller (@RandyJMiller) June 23, 2012

 

Not sure how Häagen-Dazs here knows this but man is this all interesting.

Apparently Crosby sat with Parise's family in a suite for multiple games during Stanley Cup Final #Flyers

— Randy Miller (@RandyJMiller) June 23, 2012

 

Crosby making moves behind the scenes? He was at the Stanley Cup finals:

 

 

 

Too lazy to go the extra mile here, and photoshop (Crosby) as Cobb talking to Saito (Parise)

"..Come sign with the Penguins and let's be young men together..."