Daily Colorado Avalanche Cupcakes: March 23rd, 2018
Colorado Avalanche
If the NHL playoffs started as of noon yesterday… the Avalanche would face the Golden Knights. [CBC]
Trade, trip assisted in bringing Colorado Avalanche together. Erik Johnson says weeklong stay overseas ‘helped us out a lot’ in jelling. [Daily Camera]
The Rest fo the Game
If you haven’t read Clint Malrachuk’s book, I highly recommend reading his Players’ Tribune piece. Warning, there are graphic images as well as graphic descriptions. [Players’ Tribune]
The players that broke the colour barrier for each NHL team. A look at the trailblazers that challenged the whiteness of hockey. [The Grandstand Central]
Jonathan Toews out with upper-body injury, will be re-evaluated next week. [ESPN]
Panthers say Parkland shooting gives the team ‘a mission and a goal’. [The Globe and Mail]
What a howler! Coyotes score after puck gets stuck in Ward’s skate. [Toronto Sun]
NHL starting goalies battle physical, mental fatigue. Goaltenders bear a burden unlike any position in hockey and few others in sports. The pressure builds up over the course of a season. [The Star]
Sidney Crosby has highlight goal, milestone 700th assist. [USA Today]
