Knights Nuggets: Seattle officially sends NHL its expansion application

Start your morning off by reading up on some hockey news.

Let’s get to the links:

- In case you missed it, the Golden Knights beat the Chicago Blackhawks in a highly entertaining soiree last night. [Knights On Ice]

- It’s all happening, folks. Seattle has officially sent the NHL its application for a franchise. It’s getting real. [SB Nation]

- The Los Angeles Kings made the very strange decision of trading for Dion Phaneuf and now the City of Angels might burn down. [Jewels From The Crown]

- The USA Hockey women’s team has a pretty big game coming up against Team Canada. Here’s how you can watch it (and when it’ll be on). [SB Nation]

- You know what hasn’t happened so far this season? A coach being canned. That’s a little strange. [ESPN]

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