Quick Strikes for Saturday, September 27
Links! Summaries! Action! Mutant grass! We have all the links to get you up to date with goings on in the hockey world. Follow @RawCharge
- Todd Bertuzzi is still struggling to move on with his career despite a legal resolution to the on-ice incident with Steve Moore. [The Hockey Writers]
- The Calgary Flames recently devoted part of their pre-season practice to fighting. [TSN]
- Flames GM Brian Burke says it's 'unacceptable' to bring aggression from ice into personal life. [Yahoo! Sports Canada]
- Buffalo Sabres coach Ted Nolan has changed his stance on fighting in the NHL In a related story, his future employment under Brian Burke is now in question.. [SportsNet]
- Sidney Crosby doesn't hate Steve Downie anymore. [Yahoo! Sports Canada]
- A lawsuit is claiming that a Chicago Blackhawks fan is suffering from brain damage after being hit by a puck and insists that more needs to be done to protect fans at hockey games. [CBS Chicago]
- Are you looking for advanced stats from the major junior hockey? Look no further! [CHL Stats]
- The Portland Winterhawks of the WHL are facing a protest over their logo from Native American group. [Yahoo! Sports Canada]
- The idea of moving Boston's Beanpot Classic tourney to Ireland for one year is being floated. [College Hockey News]
- The AHL has partnered with Upper Deck, the official trading card company of the NHL. [The AHL]
- Which Lightning player is considered an analytic punching bag? Who are the players whose actual value exceeds theirs perceived value? [TSN]
- Unique Team Traits: The Lightning had special, young talent at each position during the 2013-2014 season who anchored their team. [The Score]
- Lightning defenseman Radko Gudas really likes mutant grass on hockey jerseys. The rest of the team? Not so much. [Tampa Bay Lightning]
- Icethetics brought a Tampa Bay Lightning Lego Dude to the game Friday night, and it was adorable:
Watching intently. #TBLightning http://t.co/PASwZMSsmt
— Icethetics (@icethetics) September 27, 2014
Which right wing has a better chance to make the Tampa Bay Lightning roster on opening night?
Brett Connolly | 273 |
Richard Panik | 138 |
Both | 107 |
Neither | 42 |
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