PHT’s Morning Skate takes a look around the world of hockey to see what’s happening and what we’ll be talking about around the NHL world and beyond.
Did you think Dustin Penner would score the series-clinching overtime goal last night? With how he’s bounced back in the playoffs maybe you should have. (NHL.com)
Things were bad on the ice for the Coyotes but they were better for them off it as the City of Glendale approved a city budget that would help them fix their lease for Greg Jamison to buy the team. (The Hockey News)
Meanwhile, David Shoalts doesn’t see things being quite so rosy with the team and its possible deal. (The Globe And Mail)
Devils players were pretty happy with Peter DeBoer yelling at John Tortorella. Who doesn’t like seeing coach get fired up? (Fire & Ice)
Know who had the best view of the coaches going at it? Pierre McGuire and he shared what it was like. (New York Times)
Nathan Horton is showing progress with his concussion symptoms and that’s great news. (CSNNE.com)
Jaroslav Spacek has nothing but nice things to say about playing in Montreal. (Montreal Gazette)
Hurricanes goalie Michael Murphy is taking his game to Russia and the KHL. (News & Observer)
Scouts have their work cut out for them analyzing this year’s draft class thanks to injuries. (Flames)
The Norfolk Admirals (Lightning) swept the St. John’s IceCaps (Jets) to book their spot in the Calder Cup finals. (Sportsnet)
Meanwhile, the Flyers fired their AHL team’s head coach Joe Paterson. (CSNPhilly.com)
Inside College Hockey is already prepped for next season putting out their Top 10 list for 2013. (INCH)