"I really have no idea what's going on in the outside world. "I'm working 20 hours a day. "I guess I'm a hockey nerd and that's what I'm doing right now." - Alain Vigneault when asked about some of the postponements across sports in wake of the Jacob Blake shooting

Flyers HC Alain Vigneault issues statement after getting backlash for not knowing what was going with Jacob Blake impact “I never bothered to check & ask what was going on... I was guilty of that, I was totally focused on our next game. I am for equality and social justice”
Bruce Cassidy called Yanni Gourde "clever" in drawing the 5-minute major on Nick Ritchie. He called it a very, very, very similar hit to Paquette's hit on Kuhlman in the first period. Noted Gourde "seemed to finish the game w/no problem"
From yesterday: President and CEO Brad Alberts says Stars have lost season-ticket holders over the team’s support of Black Lives Matter It was a mix of individual and company accounts, and Alberts did not disclose who. dallasnews.com/sports/stars/2…
TRADE BAIT: Patrik Laine makes the first Trade Bait board of the fall as the Jets explore avenues to fill holes on their blueline and down the middle, @frank_seravalli writes: tsn.ca/trade-bait-win…
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- Maple Leafs Trade Tiers: Most and least likely players to be dealt this offseason
- Development Camp invitees Leafs could revisit at the 2026 NHL Draft
