The Jesperi Kotkaniemi dilemma continues, history is made in the ECHL, and college hockey returns to Alaska
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Multiple sources confirm that a decision for NHL players to appear in the Beijing Winter Games will come this week. No one is confirming decision…but I as understand it, if NHLers go, all players and travelling personnel will have to be fully vaccinated
— John Shannon (@JShannonhl) August 30, 2021
- To match, or not to match: Exploring both sides of the Montreal Canadiens’ Jesperi Kotkaniemi dilemma. [The Athletic $]
- The ECHL’s Cincinnati Cyclones have hired Jason Payne, who becomes the only current Black head coach in North American pro hockey. [ESPN]
- Buffalo Sabres forward Jack Eichel is expected to have surgery soon and potentially be able to return to action in December. [Forever Blueshirts]
- Team Canada brought home the 2021 Women’s World Championship over Team USA. [SI]
- College hockey is returning to Anchorage, Alaska thanks in part to contributions made by the Seattle Kraken. [SI]
- A new Netflix documentary features hockey’s ‘Bad Boys,’ the Danbury Trashers as fans flock to the series. [News Times]
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