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Morning Skate: Wayne Gretzky was wrong
So was Michael.


Lace ‘em up. Time for the Morning Skate.
“You miss 100 percent of the shots you don’t take.” - Wayne Gretzky
Not so!
Tampa Bay Lightning winger Nikita Kucherov scored a shootout goal this weekend that didn’t even require a shot.
How, you ask? Don’t worry, we broke it down with moving pictures.
Maybe we should revise The Great One’s quote. You miss 99 percent of the shots you don’t take. Right guys? Right? Happy Monday.
THESE STANLEY CUP ADS ARE FANTASTIC
The NHL debuted two new ads to commemorate the 125th anniversary of the Stanley Cup’s debut. And let me tell you, they will make you cry.
Liev Schreiber has the voice of an angel.
WEEKEND ROUNDUP
LACK MAKES SOME ****** SAVES
Last Friday, Hurricanes coach Bill Peters told goalie Eddie Lack to “make a [expletive] save.”
Last night, he made some sensational ****ing saves. Just a bunch of ****** saves, man.
- We found the worst play of the season. You’ll never guess which bad team from a mountainous state named after a natural disaster made it.
- Luckily our friends at MHH are here to explain what the hell happened.
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- The Les Canadiennes are champions!
- The Coyotes already have new arena plans underway.
- Eric Staal went off yesterday.
- Carolina’s win yesterday was all about retribution.
- This might be the end for Steve Mason in Philly.
- One Blues fan doesn’t want the team to make the playoffs.
- San Jose has a very good problem.
- Drew Stafford proved why the Bruins traded for him.
- Are the Kings asking too much of Jarome Iginla?
- The Lightning believe they can make the playoffs. They might have a point.
- The Flames are ON FIRE.
- The Leafs are good. The Leafs are bad.
- Here’s what the NCAA women’s tourney looks like.
- Die By The Blade spoke to two Sabres prospects about their journey to the NHL.













