NHL News/Notes XVII

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Being accused when you are a millionaire it 99% of the time means absolutely nothing

Actually, rich people get away with bad behavior and crime far more than poor people. The system is made by millionaires,for millionaires

 

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State of the Franchise: The one step left for Winnipeg to...

The Athletic is doing deep dives into every team. It's worth subscribing just for them. They are great

 

[LadyStanley]

The Great Goalie Debate: Ranking the NHL's 31 starting netminders in 2018-19

THN ranks Jones at #18

 

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The Great Goalie Debate: Ranking the NHL's 31 starting netminders in 2018-19

THN ranks Jones at #18

Just when I thought I had seen everything, this list ranks Antti Raanta at #8, directly ahead of Quick, Andersen, Price, Rinne, and Gibson.

Raanta is 29 years old and this year at 47 games was the first year he played more than 30. What a joke.

 

[LadyStanley]

https://www.bardown.com/part-2-of-n...new-looks-are-absolutely-incredible-1.1160086

Vintage hair cuts, current NHLers

Jumbo and Burns. Oye.

 

[LadyStanley]

A former N.S. hockey player reveals his struggle with mental illness | CBC News

Meisner attended Sharks camp in 2014.

 

[LadyStanley]

HockeyBuzz.com - GARTH'S CORNER - Eichel Heading To Commonwealth Ave.

John McCarthy (along with Sharks alums/former prospects Charlie Coyle, Danny O'Reagan, Nick Bonino) participating in BC-BU alumni charity game.

 

[LadyStanley]

Bourne: How a hockey staff shares information, and why it's...

Atheletic's Justin Bourne looks at the commitment to communication in a team to keep things moving.

(Paywall)

 

[LadyStanley]

Rangers Great Adam Graves Is Enjoying His Role With The Organization
Nice feature on Sharks alum Adam Graves (with mention of fellow Sharks alum Jed Ortmeyer)

 

[LadyStanley]

Homeless former BCHL/NHL player in TSN documentary - Keremeos Review

TSN to feature former NHLer Joe Murphy (and Sharks alum) in documentary who is now homeless.

Video:
https://www.tsn.ca/tsn-originals/video/tsn-original-finding-murph~1466368

 

[LadyStanley]

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[LadyStanley]

Goalie Craig Anderson says he’s “too old for drama” with the Senators

Sens Anderson doesn't want anymore (off ice) drama.

 

[LadyStanley]

Sources: Martin Brodeur is leaving the Blues -- is return to...

Brodeur leaving/not returning to St Louis (off ice). Some speculation he might return to NJ. But he wants time at home with 8 year old son.

(paywall)

 

[LadyStanley]

A ranking of the 31 NHL teams’ No. 1 defenseman in 2018-19

Burns @ 6

 

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Top 100 NHL players of 2018–19: 100–51 - Sportsnet.ca

Sportsnet ranking players (100-51)
#61 Pavelski
#59 Vlasic
#57 Couture

 

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Top 100 NHL players of 2018–19: 50–31 - Sportsnet.ca

Sportsnet 50-31

 

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Henrik Zetterberg out indefinitely, but not ready to say his...

Zetterberg dealing with back stuff. Missing camp and start of season. Not yet ready to call it a career.

 

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Former Chicago Blackhawk Tommy Wingels Signs With Genève-Servette HC

Wingels to Switzerland

 

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Chatting with Former NHL Tough Guy Jody Shelley

Sharks alum Jody Shelley feature

 

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Top 100 NHL players of 2018–19: 30–11 - Sportsnet.ca

#20 Burns

 

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Top 100 NHL players of 2018–19: 10–1 - Sportsnet.ca

Sportsnet top ten (no Sharks)

 

[LadyStanley]

NHL team tiers: A player, coach, executive and scout project...
Athletic (paywall)

Custance coordinates votes from (anonymous) GM, scout, coach and player of all 31 teams as follows:

1 – A legit Stanley Cup contender
2 – In the Cup conversation
3 – Playoff-caliber
4 – Just outside the bubble
5 – Lottery lock

Sharks ranked 2.3 (Cup conversation)

 

[LadyStanley]

The impact of how well each team attacks and defends the...

Athletic (paywall) more stats should you care to peruse

 

[Mattb124]

Just saw on the main board that Nate Schmidt was suspended 20 games for PEDs. Tough hole to fill for VGK.

 

[LadyStanley]

VGK also still has RFA Theodore unsigned.