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 Vancouver Canucks have decided to use individual goal celebration songs for each player. The Canucks players get to pick their goal song, but Radim Vrbata wants the fans to choose for him. The new songs will make their debut Friday. (Canucks.nhl.com)
Here are the highlights from Philadelphia’s 3-0 win over Chicago:
There is such a thing as Babsocks. (Puck Daddy)
Kimmo Timonen spoke publicly prior to being honored Wednesday and described the Philadelphia Flyers as “my No. 1 team.” (CSN Philly)
Some context for the Montreal Canadiens’ great start:
Elias: @CanadiensMTL are 3rd in NHL history to begin season w/ 4-0-0 record, w/ all 4 wins coming on the road (CHI - 1965-66, NYI - 2001-02)
— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) October 14, 2015
Speaking of Montreal, the Bell Centre will undergo $100 million worth of renovations over the next three years. (CJAD 800)
Sam Bennett hasn’t recorded a point in the first three games of his rookie season. Teammate Johnny Gaudreau has been in the same position though and is urging patience. (Flames.nhl.com)