Daily Cupcakes: September 11th, 2017
Colorado Avalanche
BSN exclusive, Joe Sakic on Matt Duchene: “He’s under contract, and I expect him to be here”. [BSN Denver]
Varlamov confident ‘all the injuries are behind me’ as he returns from surgery. [NBC Sports]
There are some questions the Avalanche must answer. [The Hockey Writers]
Colorado Avalanche: Remembering two players on Lokomotiv. [Mile High Sticking]
The Rest of the Game
Former Black Hawks captain Pilote dies at 85, Hockey Hall of Fame defenseman won Norris Trophy three times, Stanley Cup in 1961. [NHL]
NHL coach, Mike Yeo, raises $31K for Hurricane Harvey relief. [Hockey Feed]
Subpoenas issued for Bettman, Daly and Lamoriello in Peluso lawsuit. [TSN]
Mattias Ekholm hosting a charity youth clinic is a ‘no-brainer’. Inaugural Mattias Ekholm Hockey Clinic sells out, gives proceeds to Make-A-Wish Foundation of Middle Tennessee. [Nashville Predators]
Thanks for the Cupcakes Sandie. Normally, talking about Yeo would be blasphemy, but anyone raising money for hurricane relief gets a pass and a tip of the hat.
I must admit, grudgingly of course, that you’re right here King. There’s a lot of work ahead and every little bit helps.
“All of the injuries”
So did the rookies wear the new unis versus the Fish?
They did, home darks. If you watch Rudo’s Avalanche review vid, you can get a bit of a preview
Cool.
Friday is going to be the official jersey reveal at the Pepsi Center, we’ll have photos and more from that soon after