Hockey Related News, Notes, and Takes
Carolina Hurricanes’ defensive prospects gathering strength | News & Observer
Carolina is slowly building a “second core” of players.
Antti Raanta Faces Competition for Rangers Backup Job – TSS
Guess who? (inaudible grumbling)
All 3 Bruins first-rounders fail conditioning test All 3 Boston Bruins first-rounders fail conditioning test at camp | Comcast SportsNet – CSNNE.com
MAYBE THEY WEREN’T PROPERLY INFLATED HAHAHAHAAAAAAAAAA. Oh man.
Alfredsson’s role with Senators getting clearer | Ottawa Sun
Role: To not wear ties at press conferences.
Oilers economics: The Connor McDavid Effect – Sportsnet.ca
McEconomy.
Leafs invite Glencross to camp on pro tryout contract | Toronto Sun
I guess this makes the Franson trade look a little better.
LA Kings players want no part of Slava Voynov decision | Puck Daddy – Yahoo Sports
Nope. Nope. Noooooooooope.
Hired Hand: Islanders sign Bernier to PTO as clock ticks on Nelson – Lighthouse Hockey
Steve Bernier is on pace to become another Matt Cullen and Ray Whitney.
Sharks Heritage Jersey leaked – Fear The Fin
Available at your local Merry-Go-Round, County Seat, and 5-7-9 stores.
Richard Loney, Vancouver Canucks anthem singer, dies – British Columbia – CBC News
Not the large guy that many of you remember (Mark Donnelly), but Loney was one of the league’s best. Rest well.
Not Hockey
BROKE – Every Day Should Be Saturday
A must read.
Recently Shuttered Sub Stop Has Found a New Home in Murfreesboro – Eater Nashville
AND…. more to come. Awesome!
Also, let’s be nice to people today. Check the calendar.