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Reading Assignments
- If you missed it last night: The Hurricanes persuaded the Vegas Golden Knights to keep their NHL roster intact, by shipping a 5th-round draft pick to Vegas along with their Expansion Draft selection of Connor Brickley. [Charlotte Checkers]
- A possible deal in the works for the Canes and Vegas?
From CHI, VGK claim Trevor van Riemsdyk, defenceman. Much speculation that TVR may be flipped tomorrow to CAR.
— Bob McKenzie (@TSNBobMcKenzie) June 22, 2017
- Hey! A new Hurricanes podcast with Mike Maniscalco! Check it out! [Hurricanes]
- An inside look at the improbable rise of netminder Scott Darling within the Chicago Blackhawks organization. [CSN Chicago]
- Speaking of Darling, InGoal Magazine named him the winner of the inaugural Bunny Larocque Trophy for excellence in backup goaltending in the NHL, beating out the Sharks’ Aaron Dell and Antti Raanta of the Rangers. One would think he won’t be eligible next year. [InGoal Magazine]
- NHL.com provides a detailed look into the preparation for GM George McPhee and the Vegas Golden Knights for the Expansion Draft. [NHL]
- Frank Seravalli reveals the secret to George McPhee going all Godfather on the rest of the NHL. [TSN]
- How exactly do you come up with a logo from scratch? Puck Daddy has the inside scoop on how Adidas and the NHL went about designing and creating the logo and uniform design for the Vegas Golden Knights. [Puck Daddy]
- Try to keep a dry eye as you watch this tribute to Bryan Bickell. Not humanly possible. [CSN Chicago]
A hockey player accepting an honor by saying "Thank you guys, have a good day, I'm sorry" is Peak Canada.
— Down Goes Brown (@DownGoesBrown) June 22, 2017