Daily Cupcakes: October 27th, 2017
Colorado Avalanche
Vegas, baby, and will Zadorov be a healthy scratch? [BSN Denver]
New Jersey Devils, Colorado Avalanche among ‘playoff’ teams that could stumble. [ABC 7 NY]
Avalanche “all business” in first official trip to Las Vegas. Colorado to play in first NHL game during Nevada Day. [Denver Post]
The Rest of the Game
NHL agent causes stir with tweet about Galchenyuk and Julien. [Sportsnet]
Will NHL marketplace for centers finally loosen up? [StL Today]
Fan becomes first winner in Safeway’s $1,000,000 score and win promotion. Logan Couture nets hat trick vs Islanders earning Wanda Lockwood the prize. [NHL]
Shane Doan brings new perspective to NHL office. Longtime Arizona Coyotes captain has had “first-hand” look at how hockey has changed over last two decades. [The Star]
Ex-Canadiens coach alleges Alex Galchenyuk sought treatment for substance abuse. [Sporting News]
Drew Doughty’s next move could shift NHL hierarchy. [Sportsnet]
Stopping the goons in the NHL hockey stands. [CBC]
Behind Enemy Lines: Jonathan Quick on Max Pacioretty. The All-Star Kings goaltender dishes on his childhood friend. [Montreal Canadiens]
The real fighters by Shawn Thornton. [Player’s Tribune]
Avs sure didn’t “take care of business”. They started the game looking hung over. They were slow skating most of the game and looked disinterested.