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.
--Alex Ovechkin checked into a monastery in Greece…seriously!
--Mike Modano, Ron Francis, Tyler Seguin and Rod Gilbert remember Gordie Howe. (The Players’ Tribune)
--Brian Burke shares stories about Gordie Howe. (Sports Illustrated)
--Watch the highlights from Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final. (Top)
--A special tribute to Gordie Howe in San Jose on Sunday:
#9RIP pic.twitter.com/hqUan7vsK2
— San Jose Sharks (@SanJoseSharks) June 12, 2016
--An interview with hockey card picture editor Austin Castillo. (Puck Junk)
--Penguins assistant Jacques Martin nearly dropped the Stanley Cup:
Jacques Martin gets to raise the Cup for the first time in his coaching career and almost drops the cup. pic.twitter.com/tcWC8pbCUf
— Peter Alper (@PeteAlper) June 13, 2016