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Storm Advisory 10/22/19: NHL News, Links, and Daily Roundup

The impact of the Big Rig, Gritty makes a Simpsons appearance and strange injury news out of Pittsburgh.

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Social Media Roundup

  • More good injury news for the Canes

Reading Assignments

  • Evgeni Malkin and Alex Galchenyuk are progressing, but they are not going to make the Penguins three-game road trip. [NHL.com]
  • In more Penguins injury news, Galchenyuk suffered an injury setback when he was bit by a spider. (No word on whether or not it was radioactive.) [CBS Sports]
  • Are new sticks leading to more injuries from blocking shots? There has been a significant uptick in broken bones from shot blocks this season. [ESPN]