The Bolts
- Adrian Dater reported that the Lightning might be in on the Jimmy Vesey sweepstakes. [Twitter]/
I’m also hearing that Tampa Bay could pull off stealth plan to get Vesey. Stevie Y always scheming
— Adrian Dater (@adater) August 11, 2016
- Anyone up for a throwback? Check out this piece on Alex Selivanov’s time in Tampa. [Roar of Thunder]/
The Crunch
- Lindsay Cramer looks at how James Wisniewski’s presence in camp might impact the defensive depth in Syracuse. [Syracuse.com]/
The League
- Avalanche coach Patrick Roy resigns citing not having enough input in the direction of the team [Mile High Hockey]
- Avs fans don’t seem too upset by the announcement. [Mile High Hockey]
- I wonder how Red Wings are reacting to the news…Oh. [Wingin’ It In Motown]
- What about Habs fans….Oh….Well then. [Eyes on the Prize]
- In other Jimmy Vesey news, the Rangers are also in the race to sign the young forward. [Blueshirt Banter]
- In an article surprisingly not related to either Roy or Vesey, Copper & Blue looks at how Adam Larsson performed against different competition last year [Copper & Blue]
- Hannah Stuart looks at the ways in which some players are structuring their contracts to protect themselves in the event of a lockout. [Today’s Slapshot]
- Montreal plans to limit Carey Price’s starts next year to help keep him healthy. [InGoal Magazine]
- The new Las Vegas franchise adds a capologist to the front office. [Sin Bin]
- In More Vegas news, a list of potential team names leaked today. [Today’s Slapshot]
- ICYMI: Some guy (maybe it was me) wrote a piece on dangerous passes using the passing project data. [NHL Numbers]/
The Game
- RIT will be hosting its second Hockey Analytics conference this fall. [All About the Jersey]/
