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PHT Morning Skate: Tarasenko’s goal is even better in flip book form

Calgary Flames v St. Louis Blues

ST. LOUIS, MO - OCTOBER 11: Vladimir Tarasenko #91 of the St. Louis Blues carries the puck into the Calgary Flames zone on October 11, 2014 at Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Scott Rovak/NHLI via Getty Images)

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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.

The case for Marc-Andre Fleury’s contract extension. (Pensburgh)

The Chicago Blackhawks are happy with their goaltending so far. (CSNChicago.com)

Is it wrong to deem Patrik Elias “over the hill?” The Newark Star-Ledger argues that it’s an unfair description. (Newark Star-Ledger)

Tomas Hertl and the sophomore slump. (Puck Daddy)

Alex Ovechkin is now one of 30 people who hold NHL franchise scoring records. How does he compare to the other 29? (Japers Rink)

Interesting stuff on the original Rocket Richard Trophy. (Greatest Hockey Legends)

Jason Spezza finds his copy of “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy” and urges us not to panic. (Dallas Morning News)

Vladimir Tarasenko’s highlight reel goal against the New York Rangers inspired this beautiful “animated” treatment:

Compare it to the actual goal:

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