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Storm Advisory 5/3/18: NHL News, Rumors, Links and Daily Roundup

Rick Dudley’s career returns to its roots, and everyone is actually pleased with the league disciplinarians for once.

By Brian LeBlanc

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Reading Assignments

  • The World Championships begin tomorrow in Denmark. The US and Canada play in one of the two opening games of the tournament, starting just after 10:00 Eastern. Here’s the schedule for the group stage from the IIHF.
  • Just trust us when we say that this translates to Sebastian Aho serving as an alternate captain for Finland:
  • Admit it: you can’t get enough of these pads.
  • A couple of articles about Rick Dudley. This one discusses what he did in Montreal and why his departure leaves Marc Bergevin in a bind. [The Athletic ($)]
  • Then this one, discussing how a position with the Hurricanes brings Dudley’s career full circle. [The Athletic (free)]
  • Three games for Tom Wilson, which has earned plaudits for the Department of Player Safety from just about everyone. [ProHockeyTalk]
  • Rarely in his career has Rick Nash been a complementary, under-the-radar player until now. [NHL.com]