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.
--Coyotes prospect Dylan Strome scored an incredible goal for the Erie Otters over the weekend. (Above)
--Hurricanes VP of Communications and Team Services Mike Sundheim wrote a great piece about Eric Staal’s journey in Carolina. (Hurricanes.nhl.com)
--Mikko Koivu set a new franchise record by playing in his 744th game for the Wild.
#CapFinn Koivu, the new #mnwild franchise games played leader. #nhlfihttps://t.co/UhzsuVWder
— Minnesota Wild (@mnwild) February 28, 2016
--Watch the highlights from yesterday afternoon’s game between the Blackhawks and Capitals:
--Jeremy Roenick doesn’t think anyone will catch the Washington Capitals in the Eastern Conference. (Sports Illustrated)
--Rangers defenseman Dan Girardi looks like a pirate! (New York Daily News)
--A KHL player hit his opponent in the head with a helmet during a fight. (Bardown)