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Reading Assignments
- Yesterday’s News Today: Mrazek’s shutout lifts Canes into a playoff spot
- The Canes are surging in to the Limbo:
We set the bar tonight pic.twitter.com/dDJMsmcQlw
— Carolina Hurricanes (@NHLCanes) February 17, 2019
- Speaking of the Surge, there’s a new hater on the block and his wardrobe specialist needs a visit to Eye Care Associates:
Don Cherry absolutely rips the Carolina Hurricanes for their post-game celebrations pic.twitter.com/aj7ekDD4f9
— Gino Hard (@Ginohard_) February 17, 2019
- Needless to say there were some great reactions to this:
Solid job by @NHLCanes to troll Don Cherry. Check out their revised bio line. pic.twitter.com/zFIScGu07c
— Mike Harrington (@ByMHarrington) February 17, 2019
imagine wearing this on television and then complaining about a bunch of professional athletes having fun with their fans after playing a game pic.twitter.com/9N2OAii8CY
— Michael Smith (@MSmithCanes) February 17, 2019
— Canes Country (@CanesCountry) February 17, 2019
- While Don Cherry fired the first shots, Calvin de Haan won the war:
— Calvin de Haan (@cal_dehaan) February 17, 2019
- On a better note, PeeDee the Pirate was in the house last night for ECU Night:
Thank you to @ECUAthletics mascot PeeDee for sounding the @VectorSecurity storm siren! #TakeWarning pic.twitter.com/0tEtriCL1g
— Carolina Hurricanes (@NHLCanes) February 17, 2019
- ... And Stormy is still having fun:
I'm just happy to be here pic.twitter.com/bxdvNoy9xs
— Stormy (@NHLStormy) February 17, 2019
- The Oilers made news for making a goalie trade Friday night after their game against Carolina, and then made another deal yesterday:
TRADE The #Oilers have acquired forward Sam Gagner from the @Canucks in exchange for forward Ryan Spooner. pic.twitter.com/4ZS4z75lh0
— Edmonton Oilers (@EdmontonOilers) February 16, 2019
- Capitals Coach Todd Reirden is building bonds with foreign players. [Washington Post]
- From Calder Cup to backups, the Calvin Pickard and Garret Sparks story. [The Athletic $]
- Apparently Nassau Coliseum does not qualify as a ‘NHL Major League Stadium’. [NY Post]
- 10 reasons to celebrate hockey in America. [ESPN]