Storm Advisory 1/3/22: NHL News, Daily Links and Roundup

Another Metro Team shuts down, a miraculous life-saving event in Seattle and other NHL news.

By Zeke Lukow Jan 3, 2022, 9:00am EST

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Vancouver Canucks assistant equipment manager thanks Seattle Kraken fan for identifying skin cancer. [CNN]
Canadian teams have had to deal with more postponements than US-based teams due to attendance, how has that affected them? [Sportsnet]

Cannon vs Everyone pic.twitter.com/y4Tfvux7ww
— NHL News (@PuckReportNHL) January 1, 2022

Is there no hope for the NHL returning to Quebec City? [The Hockey News]
Frozen beards and Hawaiian shirts: Scenes from the latest Winter Classic. [ESPN]

Members of the Russian World Juniors team were removed from a flight out of Calgary last night, police say #yyc #yeg https://t.co/MKmt8oMj4Y
— CTV Calgary (@CTVCalgary) January 1, 2022

Florida Panthers, Sam Bennett has been suspended for three games due to an illegal check. He will miss the Panthers' upcoming game against the Carolina Hurricanes. [NHL]

NEWS: Sam Bennett suspended 3 games for illegal check to the head of Cedric Paquette. #TimeToHunt #GoHabsGo pic.twitter.com/0B0bWJ3L4Y
— NHL News (@PuckReportNHL) January 3, 2022

The 2022 NHL Trade Deadline is the most complicated in league history. [$The Athletic]
The Islanders West Coast road trip has been postponed due to Canadian capacity issues. they are not expected to play until January, 13. [Lighthouse Hockey]