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Storm Advisory 7/11/18: NHL News, Rumors, Links and Daily Roundup

Nikita Kucherov is making the big bucks, and Chuck Kaiton is making waves on Calgary radio.

By Justin Lape Updated
NHL: Stanley Cup Playoffs-Washington Capitals at Tampa Bay Lightning Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Reading Assignments

  • Dateline 10:30 am: A quick update with breaking news.... Well, that didn’t take long. The Buffalo Sabres have announced Steve Smith has been hired as an assistant coach [Sabres]
  • The Hurricanes have announced promotions for Eric Tulsky and Darren Yorke. [Hurricanes]
  • Chuck Kaiton joined Calgary’s Sportsnet 960 for a bit of discussion on the Hurricanes and Flames, and he held nothing back discussing Ron Francis, his opinion of Tom Dundon’s moves, and much, much more. [Sportsnet]
  • Former Hurricanes defenseman Joe Corvo is in pursuit of something else post-NHL career: a Crossfit championship. [News & Observer]
  • Nikita Kucherov is going nowhere and that means the Tampa Bay Lightning will stay on top of the Eastern Conference. [Raw Charge]
  • However, Lightning GM Steve Yzerman says pump the brakes on trade talks. [Sporting News]
  • Why Jeff Skinner and Justin Faulk make sense for...Vegas? [Knights on Ice]
  • What lies ahead for the NHL and esports? [ESPN]
  • The Washington Capitals are excited about defending the Cup. [NHL]
  • Get set for the Traverse City tournament beginning September 7. [Winging It In Motown]