PHT Morning Skate: Joe Corvo says it’s feeling like 2004 all over again
Nov 29, 2012, 8:45 AM EDT
Getty Images PHT’s Morning Skate takes a look around the world of hockey to see what’s happening and what we’ll be talking about around the NHL world and beyond.
Hurricanes blue liner Joe Corvo says it’s feeling like 2004 all over again and that’s really not a good thing at all. (News & Observer)
Terrible news for Minnesota’s Josh Harding: He’s fighting Multiple Sclerosis. (Star-Tribune)
Are you ready for the Arizona Coyotes? James Gordon says the Phoenix Coyotes and Jobing.com Arena both might get name changes thanks to the new deal in place for Greg Jamison. (Sportsdocuments)
Sportsnet’s Michael Grange has a nice look at how Donald Fehr may be missing out on Marvin Miller’s message in negotiating a new NHL deal. (Sportsnet)
Speaking of Subban, Dave Stubbs has the first of a two-part series chatting with the Habs star. (Montreal Gazette)
Sidney Crosby to Switzerland? Maybe. (Toronto Sun)
Great read here: If you thought Forbes’ numbers may have been a bit fishy yesterday, Tyler Dellow has your back. (mc79hockey)
Henrik Lundqvist‘s mask sold for $66,000 in a charity auction for Hurricane Sandy victims. Yup, that’s some kind of record. (New York Times)
Wayne Scanlan of Senators Extra piles on the NHL about the lockout and the Coyotes situation. (Senators Extra)
Leafs coach Randy Carlyle is doing his best fighting boredom during the lockout. (TSN)
Today marks Day 75 of the NHL lockout and perhaps the only thing that can save us is Hal Gill‘s incredible handlebar mustache. (He’s doing it for Movember, so donate if you want)
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Pittsburgh’s power play is just 1-for-12 in its past two games.
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Report: Canucks fire head coach Vigneault, assistants Bowness and Brown
May 22, 2013, 3:48 PM EDT
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Vancouver cleans house.
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After starring for Team USA, Ducks goalie Gibson ‘ready for the NHL right now’
May 22, 2013, 3:31 PM EDT
Decent goaltending depth in Anaheim at the moment.
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Darin Pastor wants to know why his offer to buy the Coyotes was rejected
May 22, 2013, 2:47 PM EDT
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Click to read two good reasons.
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This should make the Keith Ballard buyout easier to stomach.
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Question for commenters: What, if anything, needs to be done about the officiating?
May 22, 2013, 2:07 PM EDT
Go have your say.
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Top-ranked Russian prospect Nichushkin will play in North America next year
May 22, 2013, 1:55 PM EDT
He’s expected to be a top-5 pick at the 2013 NHL Entry Draft.
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His contract with the Coyotes is up June 30.
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Stone to make ’13 postseason debut for Sens in Game 4 vs. Pens, Conacher out
May 22, 2013, 11:10 AM EDT
Bold, but familiar move from Ottawa head coach Paul MacLean.
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Veteran defenseman spent 15 years in the league.
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Pending RFA not expected to re-sign with Jets.
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If they were, it would add fuel to the speculation that the team might relocate to Quebec City.
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He doesn’t have a goal in eight postseason contests.
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The match starts at 7:30 p.m. ET.
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Wednesday’s collection of links.
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He was pretty good.
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Kings’ Sutter: ‘They’re gonna say they lost sight of the puck’
May 22, 2013, 2:23 AM EDT
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Series tied 2-2.
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You be the judge.

