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Reading Assignments
- Sebastian Aho and Teuvo Teravainen are headed to the World Championships to represent Finland, where they will face their now-former coach. [Hurricanes]
- Bill Peters hopes a new job is in place soon and early signs point to Calgary. [NHL]
- The Checkers have won their first Game 2 in the history of the team:
GAME 2 IS OURS! pic.twitter.com/5mcoWDEhAI
— Charlotte Checkers (@CheckersHockey) April 22, 2018
- The “best” candidates to replace Bill Peters? Can’t write that as fact. [Sporting News]
- Thanks to Niklas Backstrom’s OT goal, the Washington Capitals took a 3-2 lead in their series against the Columbus Blue Jackets. [Washington Post]
- The Capitals had a special guest for Game 5:
The Capitals invited Keelan, the young fan who FINALLY got a puck at Game 2, back for Game 5.
— SB Nation (@SBNation) April 22, 2018
The Caps got the win in OT and she got to meet Brett Connolly!
( : @Capitals) pic.twitter.com/qii0oHy1TG
- Auston Matthews had the top-selling jersey this season. No Hurricanes players made the top-15. [NHL]
- Brad Marchand explains why he’s such a pest. [The Players’ Tribune]