Haggerty's Morning Skate: Don't call him Captain Elias

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Here are all the links from around the hockey world, and what I’m reading while dipping my toes into the podcast water this weekend. Stay tuned for more on that next week.

*A good story on how Patrik Elias lost the New Jersey Devils captaincy and why he’s never wanted it back again.

*Speaking of the Devils, longtime NHL winger Ryane Clowe has ended his career due to concussions.

*Jack Eichel is excited to get things going with Buffalo in the wake of the Sabres rookie tournament with the Bruins and Devils this weekend.

*One Nassau County official believes the New York Islanders will one day return to their Nassau stomping grounds despite moving the operation to Brooklyn with a 25-year agreement to play at the Barclays Center.

*Johan Franzen cleared from a concussion injury after going four months without getting on the ice.

*PHT writer James O’Brien has NHL commissioner Gary Bettman stating that NHL players “overwhelmingly” do the right thing in the wake of the current situations with Patrick Kane and Slava Voynov.

*For something completely different: some very emotional stuff from Joe Biden in a very real interview with Stephen Colbert.

 

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