Daily Cupcakes: May 16th, 2018

The Game

Barberio signs two-year contract with Avalanche. Defenseman could have been unrestricted free agent July 1. [NHL]

BSN Avalanche Podcast: Mark Alt and the Eagles. [BSN Denver]

Jackpot! Golden Knights merchandise flying off shelves. [USA Today]

Canada to face Russia in quarter-finals at hockey worlds. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins posts goal, assist in shutout victory over Germany. [CBC]

Ovechkin’s capper within reach for the first time. [The Star]

NHL’s road to gambling revenue lengthy despite Supreme Court ruling. [Sportsnet]

Former NHL’er speaks out about the loss of his son who played for the Humboldt Broncos. [CTV News]

SJHL, Humboldt Broncos in trademark fight over #HumboldtStrong. [Global News]