No hearing for Rozsival; Ference looks to future; Shanahan joins alumni game (Puck Headlines)
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• Every fan at Friday’s Washington Capitals vs. Minnesota Wild game will receive the Braden Holtbeast action figure. [Washington Post]
• Michal Rozsival will not have a hearing for his hit on Jason Zucker during Sunday’s Stadium Series game in Minnesota. [PHT]
• Andrew Ference expects the Edmonton Oilers to buy him out in June, effectively ending his NHL career. [ESPN]
• Going through that NY Post/Islanders/Barclays Center story and, well, picking it apart. [Isles Beat]
• Here’s the story of how the Philadelphia Flyers found rookie star Shayne Gostisbehere. [Flyers]
• Michael Del Zotto’s wrist will keep him out of the Flyers’ lineup for the rest of the season. [philly.com]
• Brendan Shanahan joins the list of former NHLers who will participate in next week’s Stadium Series alumni game between the Detroit Red Wings and Colorado Avalanche. [MLive.com]
• The OHL’s Flint Firebirds saga is a tangled tale of a nightmare season. [Buzzing the Net]
• Meet Lou, the Arizona Coyotes’ parking lot attendant who’s a bit of a local icon. [Sports Illustrated]
• Why Chris Tanev is the most important player on the Vancouver Canucks. [Sportsnet]
• “A Vancouver provincial court judge handed sentences of up to three years Friday to a pair of men who violently assaulted a Good Samaritan in the midst of the 2011 Stanley Cup riot.” [CBC]
• Taking a stab at predicting the NWHL’s end of season awards. [Today’s Slapshot]
• Former NHLer Robin Burns was given a special honor at Concordia University’s rink: one of the penalty boxes was named in his honor. [Concordia]
• What’s the fantasy spin of Shawn Matthias to the Avalanche? [Dobber Hockey]
• Attending an outdoor hockey game is a pretty special experience. [Pro Hockey News]
• The Capitals have a habit of falling behind. Lucky for them they’ve been able to battle back in games. [Japers’ Rink]
• Taking a look at the various goalie masks for this year’s Stadium Series games. [Hockey by Design]
• 36 years ago today the “Miracle on Ice” happened. Here are some of the unique hockey cards those players had in their career. [Puck Junk]
• Finally, learn about Gabriel Landeskog, the league’s youngest captain:
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