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PHT Morning Skate: Dancing with Kane and Toews

Jonathan Toews, Patrick Kane

Chicago Blackhawks players Jonathan Toews, left, and Patrick Kane listen during a news conference at the United Center in Chicago, Wednesday, July 16, 2014. The Blackhawks recently agreed to eight-year contract extensions with for their star players.(AP Photo/Daily Herald, Mark Welsh) MANDATORY CREDIT; MAGS OUT

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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.

Trevor Linden has some interesting thoughts on departed Vancouver Canucks GM Mike Gillis’ human performance plan and how the team will move away from the “mind room.” (The Score)

Information on Tanner Pearson’s day with the Stanley Cup. (NHL.com)

The latest on the Boston Bruins’ glut of NHL-ready defensemen. (The Boston Globe)

Some numbers don’t speak kindly about Edmonton Oilers defenseman Justin Schultz, but things might not be as bleak as expected. (Edmonton Journal)

Jordan Subban wants to make his own mark, even with a famous brother or two. (NHL.com)

The Dallas Stars are rolling out their #LoneStarsState campaign. (Stars website)

It’s not always young players who benefit from Gary Roberts’ training regimen, as Derek Roy is raving about the process as well. (The Tennessean)

Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane dance off at the Chicago Blackhawks fan convention:

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