PHT Morning Skate: Eichel’s first game-worn Sabres jersey sells for over $39,000 at team auction

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 Buffalo Sabres foundation fetched over $39,000 for Jack Eichel’s first game-worn jersey. (Buffalo News)

--Flyers first round pick Ivan Provorov flattened an opponent over the weekend.

Check out this hit by @NHLFlyers 1st round pick Ivan Provorov last night! pic.twitter.com/6FEviFCoMi

— Brandon Wheat Kings (@bdnwheatkings) February 1, 2016

--Do players ever think about how the guy they were traded for is doing with his new team? The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette has the answer. (Post-Gazette).

--Coyotes head coach Dave Tippett will coach his 1000^th NHL game tonight. (Coyotes.nhl.com)

--Avs prospect Mikko Rantanen is having a solid first year in North America. (NHL.com)

--Leafs head coach Mike Babcock sent John Scott a text message to convince him to go to the All-Star game. (TSN)