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.
Rangers beat writer Andrew Gross, who spent the last two seasons covering Martin St. Louis for The Record, says No. 26 should get into the Hockey Hall of Fame, though “perhaps not on the first ballot.” (NorthJersey.com)
“To me the turning point was when Paul got there, and we started to see the turnaround and what we needed to do.” That quote comes courtesy Jets captain Andrew Ladd, in discussing his team’s improvement under head coach Paul Maurice. (NHL.com)
Sports business columnist Geoff Baker breaks down why none of Seattle’s three rumored expansion groups were able to complete the application process. (Seattle Times)
Since we started this with a Hall of Fame debate, why not end with one? ESPN discusses Sergei Zubov’s candidacy. (ESPN)