Fresh, hot links for y’all…
Around the League
How Cyril “CJ” Bollers is breaking barriers in the game of hockey | Sportsnet.ca
A must-read for your Tuesday.
Seattle Can Officially Name Some Kraken | The Hockey News on Sports Illustrated
Let the signings begin!!!!
Lane Hutson Packs Crazy Skill Into a Small Frame | The Hockey News on Sports Illustrated
Hutson isn’t draft eligible until 2022, but he should get some long looks from clubs looking for skill.
Kraken digging deep to add Seattle flavor to in-game entertainment
I’m really excited to see how Seattle gets their arena and in-game entertainment set up. Can’t wait to travel out there for a game or two.
Mark Masters: Chemistry between Auston Matthews, Mitch Marner fuelling Toronto Maple Leafs | TSN.ca
The Matthews-Marner chemistry is undeniable. I’d like to see Tolvanen and Forsberg develop this kind of magic on-ice.
Nedeljkovic among inexperienced goalies making most of NHL chance
Kevin Lankinen’s development has plateaued a little, but it’s great to watch guys like Nedeljkovic and Kahkonen on a regular basis and know that they were seasoned well in the AHL.
AHL notebook: Bouchard of Laval among coaches who could be hired in NHL
I am disappointed that Karl Taylor is not on this list, but the Admirals head coach hasn’t had too many opportunities to coach in this weird COVID season.
Super Slow Mo: Best of April | NHL.com
Here’s some Super Slow Mo—I hope you enjoyed this as much as I did.
Penguins’ Evgeni Malkin to return from lower-body injury vs. Flyers
“Geno” Malkin has been out for 20+ games with a knee injury.
Stars’ Tyler Seguin activated off IR, could play vs. Panthers Monday
With five games remaining on their season, the Dallas Stars appear set to get star forward Tyler Seguin back in the lineup.
NHL Power Rankings: The Carolina Reapers | The Hockey News on Sports Illustrated
Yer a wizard, Juuse.
Connor McDavid and the Greatest Shortened-Season Performances of All-Time | The Hockey News on Sports Illustrated
Again, I can’t wait to see what McDavid can do with a full season.
Lightning Round: Tampa Bay signs Amir Miftakhov to entry level contract | Raw Charge
More goalies for Tampa Bay.
Houser, ECHL goalie, to make NHL debut for Sabres
I hope the Sabres can give this guy a “dub” tonight.
Color of Hockey: Hadfield, grandson of Rangers great, proud of roots
Here’s a profile of Victor Hadfield, a Filipino-Canadian playing for Manitoba of the American Hockey League and the grandson of NHL great Vic Hadfield.
Have a great Tuesday, y’all.