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 challenges facing Las Vegas’ new expansion franchise. (Sports Illustrated)
--Mike Brophy writes about how hockey isn’t just Canada’s game anymore. (The Hockey News)
--Damien Cox’s takeaways from the 2016 NHL Entry Draft. (Sportsnet)
--Mike Weaver wrote a great piece about being an undrafted free agent. (The Players’ Tribune)
--Brent Burns appears to be having a blast this off-season:
Road trip was great! Truck stops, Grand Canyon and BBQ @Walmart How good is @DisneyZootopia! 4 days straight it's on pic.twitter.com/D61vHYBL6U
— Brent Burns (@Burnzie88) June 26, 2016
Cool stop on the road! pic.twitter.com/oL7ukBgvVd
— Brent Burns (@Burnzie88) June 26, 2016
--A hilarious exchange between Brian Burke and his son Patrick:
Why you little... https://t.co/8AaP347Cyi
— Brian Burke (@Burkie2020) June 26, 2016