Payday for Okposo?; Burke’s management future; goalies go 3-on-3 (Puck Headlines)
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• Behold the glory of the Milwaukee Admirals new uniforms. Love that shade of blue. [Milwaukee Admirals]
• If you’re the New York Islanders, what do you pay Kyle Okposo? With some of the contracts given out this summer it’s a tough call for the pending UFA next offseason [Isles Beat]
• Former Arizona Coyotes goaltending coach Sean Burke is weighing other options from different teams as he tries to transition to management. His contract expired June 30, it seems as if he doesn’t much of an interest in landing with another team coaching netminders. [Fox Sports]
• New Jersey Devils goaltender Cory Schneider thinks 3-on-3 overtime will not be super easy for netminders. [ESPN]
• How did fraudsters ruin Bryan Berard’s retirement savings? It’s a sad tale from a guy who had a star-crossed career. [National Post]
• Brad Boyes is still available. Judging by some of his advanced numbers, some team should probably scoop him up. [TSN]
• Did P.K. Subban trust Andrei Markov less in the playoffs than the regular season? His D-to-D passes to Markov were way fewer in the postseason this year. [SportLogiQ]
• Should the Edmonton Oilers buy out Andrew Ference to make room for Cody Franson? Not a bad idea. [Edmonton Journal]
• An arena in downtown Phoenix could bring an end to the Coyotes’ woes in the desert. [Cronkite News]
• Trevor Daley is not Johnny Oduya. But what will he be for the Chicago Blackhawks next season? [The Committed Indian]
• What will the Detroit Red Wings do in regards to forward Dan Cleary? They probably shouldn’t bring him back, but will they anyway? [Wining it Motown]
• The Oilers have a bevy of young talent. For how long can they keep this group together in the salary cap age? [Along the Boards]
• A Q&A with Devils prospect Steve Santini [The Hockey Writers]
• Who is Ken Holland’s best signing as Red Wings general manager? [Octopus Thrower]
• The BCHL’s Penticton Vees should have some of the top prospects for the 2016 NHL Draft. [Buzzing the Net]
• Which signings will disappoint from a fantasy perspective? [Dobber Hockey]
• Did you know that only three players from Jasper, Alberta made it to the NHL? [Greatest Hockey Legends]
• A Q&A with the wonderful and legendary Doc Emrick. Sadly he didn’t say “big drive” in this interview session. [Sportsnet]
• With Martin Jones now gone, Kings goaltending prospect J.F. Berube is pushing to make it to the big club. [Frozen Royalty]
• Are the Stars turning into the Blackhawks? They have picked up quite a few pieces from Chicago’s Stanley Cup team this offseason. [Two Bearded Ladies]
• Cast your vote for NWHL jersey designs! [NWHL]
• Finally, Los Angeles Kings defenseman Slava Voynov has begun his jail sentence:
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