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.
--A woman believes kissing the Stanley Cup helped her become pregnant. (NHL.com)
--The New York Post’s Larry Brooks argues that losing a few more games could help the Rangers make a longer playoff run in 2016. (NY Post)
--Finnish prospect Patrik Laine showed off his patience during a 3-on-3 sequence. (The Score)
--Watch the highlights from last night’s game between the Penguins and Bruins. (Top)
--Players never forget what it’s like to be traded. (Sports Illustrated)
--Rangers prospect Pavel Buchnevich was tossed from a KHL playoff game for spearing his opponent in the groin. (Puck Daddy).
--Ducks forward Rickard Rakell doesn’t want to change his jersey number because he’d feel sorry for the fans that already purchased one with no. 67 on the back. (OC Register)