It's going to be a slow couple of days without any World Cup games until Saturday. Hope everyone is enjoying the not-quite-NHL-hockey-but-still-hockey. It's like a good cover of NHL hockey. In that spirit, here's a good cover of Kavinsky's "Nightcall".
Mailbag: Non-country Teams in World Cup, UFAs Left - NHL.com
Tending the Fields
University of Wisconsin Badgers Men's Hockey Team Captains Announced - UWBadgers.com
Luke Kunin, aka #NotKiefferBellows, has been named captain of Badgers hockey team (thanks NoCoast for catching the announcement).
WCOH
Lundqvist chased as Europe hammers Sweden - Article - TSN
Getzlaf overtime winner sends Canada past Russia - Article - TSN
Russia keeping this game so close makes me think Team USA might not be using the best strategy to #BeatCanada.
Czech Republic tops N.A. in final warm-up - Article - TSN
The Czech Republic took the kids to school with this game. McJesus is still scoreless.
Off the Trail
Hockey players, family members lobby Congress on issue of head injuries - StarTribune.com
Former players seek research, protections and NHL recognition of links between sports and brain injury.
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