Storm Advisory 2/21/18: NHL News, Rumors, Links, and Daily Roundup

Trade Deadline has started, Canes stay put on day off

By Zeke Lukow Feb 21, 2018, 8:08am EST

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The Boston Bruins acquired Nick Holden from the Rangers. [ESPN]
Today’s Canes practice is closed to the public, but there will still be quite a crowd:

The #Canes will have around 9,000 elementary school students in attendance as part of the Readvolution Cool School Field Trip: https://t.co/9L7EwM2tkP https://t.co/2AQbc2f5Jw
— Michael Smith (@MSmithCanes) February 20, 2018

Get your tickets now to the inaugural Carolina Hurricanes Bash on March 9, featuring...and we are not making this up...RED PANDA!!! [Hurricanes]
Remember Chase, the Canes fan who a couple of years ago played a ball hockey game with some friends of his in the PNC parking lot? This is the best tweet you’ll read all day.

Wishes and dreams do come true. We still have things to keep an eye on but as of right now my favorite hockey player is CANCER FREE. Thank you for everything #8Bass #ChaseStrongerThanCancer @NHLCanes @JChasesthoughts @mikemaniscalco @minter @JohnForslund @JeffSkinner @TDCanes pic.twitter.com/ZtVR7M4tgF
— tony prevatte (@metooyou05) February 20, 2018

What are the NHL’s biggest 5-on-5 lineup black holes? (The Canes are, unfortunately, prominently featured.) [$Athletic]
A modest proposal for the perfect format for Olympic hockey. [ESPN]