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Yesterday’s News Today
- Hurricanes announce 2019 prospect showcase roster
- More important prospect showcase info:
Schedule for the NHL Prospects Showcase taking place at @FordIceCenter - Antioch with practices at Centennial Sportsplex. #Preds #ALLCAPS #Canes #TakeWarning #TBL #GoBolts pic.twitter.com/gLJqtgZAcm
— Justin Bradford (@justinbbradford) August 21, 2019
All six of the showcase’s games will be broadcast live on https://t.co/RdJLRDPLcj
— Justin Bradford (@justinbbradford) August 21, 2019
Fewer drafted prospects on this year's squad. Just five of the 18 players selected by @CanesNHL in the 2018+2019 drafts will be in Nashville.
— Mike Sundheim (@MikeSundheim) August 21, 2019
The other 13:
* Six committed to #cawlidgehawkey
* Six playing pro in Europe
* One Svech in the NHL https://t.co/ewxDiMPPLl
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- Jared Fialko had a sit-down interview with Hurricanes GM Don Waddell, wherein they discussed the future of the team, his talks with the Minnesota Wild, Justin Williams, and more. (WRAL)
- Speaking of the Wild, they have hired their new general manager - long-time NHL player turned fast-riser in Pittsburgh’s front office, Bill Guerin. (The Athletic $)
BREAKING: #mnwild have finally found a high-scoring right-shot forward
— Michael Russo (@RussoHockey) August 21, 2019
Sources say #penguins asst GM Bill Guerin will be named the fourth full-time GM in Wild history
STORY>https://t.co/FEIB7biDNk
- A familiar (and sometimes stitched up) face lands a front office job on New York Rangers’ hockey operations staff. (NHL)
OFFICIAL: #NYR announce additions to hockey operations staff.
— New York Rangers (@NYRangers) August 21, 2019
Full details ⬇️
- Just in case you haven’t heard, Justin Williams still hasn’t made his decision. And yes, we’re getting closer and closer to decision time. (News & Observer)
- And your Beauty League MVP is...
2019 MVP @CanesNHL @EHaula
— Da Beauty League (@DaBeautyLeague) August 22, 2019
Erik finished the year with 9 goals and 18 points and had 1G tonight pic.twitter.com/LG7FYo2szO
- Prepare yourself for Bunch of Jerks Night, hosted by the Durham Bulls at DBAP on Friday night.
Bunch of Jerks Night with @CanesNHL is coming up on Friday.
— Durham Bulls (@DurhamBulls) August 21, 2019
Wool E. and Stormy messed around at the DBAP to get ready. Don Cherry though, was not a fan. pic.twitter.com/R0AssoueIP
- The Backstreet Boys may have committed some jersey fouls with the removal of the sleeves, but they certainly know how to cater to their audience.
We had a Larger Than Life night with the @backstreetboys! Thank you for a fantastic show! #BSBRAL pic.twitter.com/hAmVIIMwS7
— PNC Arena (@PNCArena) August 21, 2019