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Danielson gets a stick on it! 🙌

Actual news stories seem a little short today, and since last night’s game was literally not watchable for anyone not donning an eyepatch and searching for buried treasure, I thought I’d drop this on everyone this morning.

That’s a REAL pretty cruise/glide thru the zone and then casual “ope just gonna tip this puck down a little bit” from ND29. If you can’t tell from my ramblings here, on the WIIM discord channel, or on Twitter/X (@MikeyGoneViral), I’ve become a NateDan-stan since the prospect tourney. Feelings may be incoming, keep an eye out here. How do you feel about ND29?

Around The League

NHL sends updated memo ‘clarifying previous guidance’ about special team initiatives like Pride Night

The NHL was asked questions by several of its teams about what they can and can’t do for special initiatives like Pride Night. Those concerns came after the league delivered its clubs a memo last week titled Game and Practice-Related…

Make of this what you will. It’s good that Bettman appears to be trying to limit the scope of his previous policy position, but he could also just say “ya know what, just have fun with themed warmups again… we know who the assholes in the room are, just please ask your media teams to focus on the good things that result from these fantastic and unique initiatives”. But, it’s Gary Bettman, soooooo…

LGRW