Here are all the links from around the hockey world, and what I’m reading, after sending my 3-year-old to preschool adorned in a Tom Brady jersey this morning. He’s ready for Sunday.
*The Top 10 never-ending stories around the NHL that will never, ever die, according to Down Goes Brown.
*Adam Proteau provides some ideas that will create more excitement and a better product for the NHL.
*FOH (Friend of Haggs) Mike Harrington gets some time with Buffalo Sabres GM Tim Murray, who says that his players will ultimately decide what he does at the deadline.
*A bevy of Flyers greats offer their advice about what the current leadership, and some of the young players, needs to do to persevere through tough times.
*NHL expansion to Las Vegans means that there will be more NHL jobs for some of the very best and brightest at the AHL level.
*Watch out for the Florida Panthers as they get Aleksander Barkov and Jonathan Huberdeau back from injury.
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*The TSN Insiders put out another Insider Trading, and say that the Colorado Avalanche are looking for a ton in return for Matt Duchene.
*Charlie Coyle is struggling with the Minnesota Wild and that could be behind some of the moves being made in Minnesota.
*Interesting piece where Brandon Saad’s Syrian-born father said that he’s not against the US’s current immigrant ban in place.
*For something completely different: Peter King said there’s no indication that Roger Goodell is in trouble with the NFL owners, and in other news water is wet.