Let’s go over some news and notes:
– The Golden Knights finally ended their losing streak. And it only took them beating the best team in hockey to do it. [KOI]
– Valentin Zykov scored his first goal as a Golden Knights last night, and it’s clear Gerard Gallant is giving him every opportunity to succeed. [Las Vegas Review-Journal]
– Ryan Carpenter took a scary hit from Cedric Paquette last night. We don’t know any details at the moment. Head injuries are no joke, folks.
In other news…
– Auston Matthews is getting paid. Over $11.6 million per season for five years. Next up, Mitch Marner. [Pension Plan Puppets]
– Alex Ovechkin has officially broken the all-time Russian scoring record. [Japers’ Rink]
– Remember when the Blues were listed as one of the top sellers going into the trade deadline? Yeah, well, that’s not happening. [The Hockey News]
– Oilers fans have officially had it.
JERSEY TOSS. REPEAT. JERSEY TOSS. pic.twitter.com/cdCQCJ2lbA
— William James (@William_J87) February 6, 2019
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