Quick Hits: The What Does Practici Make Edition
In Red Wings Land
Saginaw’s Cole Perfetti popular pick for Red Wings in mock drafts - MLive
Ansar digs around the blogosphere to find out what other sites are talking about in relation to the jumble of prospects that will be available around Detroit’s 4th overall pick and then spends half his real estate reminding readers that Detroit won’t be getting Lafreniere.
Around the NHL
If such is the case, this would be the daily game schedule:
— NHL News (@puck_report2) July 7, 2020
12:00PM ET in Toronto
2:00PM ET in Edmonton
4:00PM ET in Toronto
6:00PM ET in Edmonton
8:00PM ET in Toronto
10:00PM ET in Edmonton https://t.co/6LYztghMQM
That’s a lotta hockey.
Scott Kingery talks about the hell that is coronavirus - NBC Sports Philly
“I know five or six people who had it and every single person was affected differently. Some had a sore throat, really bad. I never had a sore throat. Some were asymptomatic the whole way. I was not.”
Kingery is a 26-year old professional athlete. Seems he’ll be just fine, but the virus seems to have kicked his ass pretty hard (plus, we won’t know anything about long-term effects until you know... long term). Interesting perspective, if not totally hockey-related.