Storm Advisory 7/9/18: NHL News, Rumors, Links and Daily Roundup

Even more Ovechkin content, the Breadman’s future, and an NHL Fortnite Tournament.

By Andrew Ahr@andrew_ahr Jul 9, 2018, 9:03am EDT

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NHL: Pittsburgh Penguins at Columbus Blue Jackets

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Alex Ovechkin’s arms are getting tired from all the celebrating.

Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin brings the Stanley Cup to Moscow https://t.co/cmdm4GLjrr
— Washington Post (@washingtonpost) July 8, 2018

Patrick Maroon is reportedly close to signing with St. Louis. [CBS Sports]
J.T. Brown is hosting a Fortnite tournament because it’s 2018.

Click the gleam link below to enter the draw. (must be on Xbox platform) https://t.co/uqtg0jOvL3 pic.twitter.com/8WuPjEnJJf
— Jt brownov (@JTBrown23) July 8, 2018

Does Artemi Panarin want to be in Columbus for the next eight years? His agent may have the answer. [The Athletic ($)]
After the Maple Leafs plucked John Tavares from the Islanders’ roster, Lou Lamoriello wishes his former club nothing but the best. [Sportsnet]