Welcome to the PHT Morning Skate, a collection of links from around the hockey world. Have a link you want to submit? Email us at phtblog@nbcsports.com.
• St. Louis Blues’ Stanley Cup Parade Felt Like Redemption. (Sports Illustrated)
• From his boredom in Buffalo to winning the Stanley Cup in St. Louis, Ryan O’Reilly’s story should inspire. (St. Louis Game Time)
• Brad Marchand regrets costly mistake made in Game 7. (Boston Hockey Now)
• Ken Holland’s thorniest problem: what are the Edmonton Oilers to do with Milan Lucic? (Edmonton Journal)
• Blues victory in Game 7 of Cup Final celebrated in nod to ‘NHL ’94'. (NHL.com)
• Senators enter a pivotal stretch going into NHL draft. (Ottawa Sun)
• Flames GM Treliving thinks RFA class could slow draft trade activity. (Sportsnet)
• Examining the trade possibilities of every first-round pick in the 2019 NHL Draft. (The Athletic)
• Canucks’ most important 2020 free agent is a coach. (The Hockey Writers)
• What Binnington’s playoff run means for goalies. (Blue Line Station)
• Golden Knights, NFL’s Raiders to meet in Las Vegas charity softball game. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
• Jimmy Vesey is an interesting trade target for the Buffalo Sabres. (Die by the Blade)
• What should the New Jersey Devils do with Sami Vatanen? (Pucks and Pitchforks)
Scott Billeck is a writer for Pro Hockey Talk on NBC Sports. Drop him a line at phtblog@nbcsports.com or follow him on Twitter @scottbilleck
