Welcome to the PHT Morning Skate, a collection of links from around the hockey world. Have a link you want to submit? Email us at phtblog@nbcsports.com.
• Tyler Seguin isn’t all that happy with the Dallas Stars at the moment. (The Score)
• A fan of fantasy hockey? Here are some potential breakout candidates for the upcoming season. (ESPN)
• Sportsnet continues its Top 100 countdown. Here’s 50-31. (Sportsnet)
• Here’s a great preview of NHL 19. (The Province)
• And here’s a story on how Connor McDavid is the top-ranked player in NHL 19, pipping Sidney Crosby for the crown. (Sportsnet)
• Like advertisements? Good, because there will be more than ever on ice surfaces across the NHL this season. (Daily Hive)
• Calm down, Jets fans. There’s no need to worry about Josh Morrissey’s lack of contract extension yet. (Winnipeg Free Press)
• Martin Brodeur has left his post with the St. Louis Blues. (NHL.com)
• Fortnite is now the enemy. (Yahoo)
• Max Pacioretty, a curator of trade rumors this offseason, is taking it all in stride. (The Canadians Press)
• Speaking of Pacioretty, Apron Basu writes a great story on the situation. (The Athletic)
• The Arizona desert is heating up over hockey. (Associated Press)
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Scott Billeck is a writer for Pro Hockey Talk on NBC Sports. Drop him a line at phtblog@nbcsports.com or follow him on Twitter @scottbilleck