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Reading Assignments
- Have we reached blow-it-all-up status now? Yesterday’s game sure seems to have been a turning point. [News and Observer]
- Jeff Skinner featured on a Hockey Is For Everyone vignette from NHL Network, looking suspiciously like Alfalfa from the Little Rascals:
.@JeffSkinner's love for the game of hockey started when he was 3 years old. @NHLCanes #HockeyIsForEveryone pic.twitter.com/HPm4lCLQca
— NHL Network (@NHLNetwork) February 4, 2018
- Not sure how you could pare down the Hurricanes to only include one player on the list of most disappointing players by team this season, but the Hockey News gives it the ol’ college try. [The Hockey News]
- So, what will a first round pick buy you at the trade deadline? [Sportsnet]
- Remember the never-ending parade of slashing penalties to start the season? They’re partly responsible for more goal scoring - well, everywhere except for Carolina. [Minneapolis Star Tribune]
- Is the NHL shooting itself in the foot when it comes to labor rights for its youngest players? [FanRag Sports]
- Oh, and the Eagles won the Super Bowl last night, so let’s all hope for a hangover on Tuesday...I guess...maybe?
— Broad Street Hockey (@BroadStHockey) February 4, 2018