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.
Naming three teams who made the playoffs last season who might not (and three who missed it, yet might make it). (The Hockey News)
The 10 best seasons for players at age 40 and older. (Sportsnet)
A hockey historian shares some childhood memories of Ken Dryden. (Greatest Hockey Legends)
Congrats to Mark Letestu on the birth of his baby girl Blake Ashley:
Congratulations to #Oilers forward Mark Letestu and his wife Brett who welcomed baby girl Blake Ashley to the world earlier today! 👶🏼
— Edmonton Oilers (@EdmontonOilers) July 22, 2015
The Chicago Blackhawks’ 2015 Stanley Cup run inspired this elaborate corn maze:
There is a 33 acre corn maze designed to celebrate the @NHLBlackhawks winning the #StanleyCup pic.twitter.com/7vXgt3MEf9
— NBC Sports Hockey (@NBCSportsHockey) July 22, 2015
Want more info on it? CSNChicago.com has you covered.
Washington Capitals prospect Stanislav Galiev cannot be accused of being fearful, at least when it comes to cuisine. For one thing, he ate scorpions in Vietnam:
Think that’s extreme? Try ... eating a cobra heart that was still beating.