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It’s trade deadline day! Get ready for fun (hopefully)! Here are your links for today:
Devils Links
Alex Ovechkin potted goal No. 700 on Saturday against the Devils, but it was New Jersey’s team that came away with the victory. Damon Severson scored a late winner, and the Devils won 3-2. [All About the Jersey] [NorthJersey.com] [NJ.com]
Roster news:
NEWS: The #NJDevils have signed defenseman Julian Melchiori to an NHL contract for the rest of the 2019-20 season.https://t.co/I3rU0xXyO3
— New Jersey Devils (@NJDevils) February 23, 2020
The Kyle Palmieri Foundation’s Military Ball was on Saturday night:
The boys are looking dapper for the @KPalmieriFdn Military Ball.
— New Jersey Devils (@NJDevils) February 23, 2020
#WeAreTheOnes who support our own. pic.twitter.com/4VMvTijUmk
Hockey Links
An incredible story: With both Hurricanes goaltenders out of Saturday’s game against the Leafs, 42-year-old Dave Ayres, a Zamboni driver for the Toronto Marlies, came into the game as the emergency backup. Ayres stopped 8 of 10 shots and was credited with the win for the Hurricanes. [ESPN]
A memory we'll all have forever pic.twitter.com/LUxqs8o3Wr
— Carolina Hurricanes (@Canes) February 23, 2020
Ilya Kovalchuk traded to the Caps:
WELCOME KOVY!!!
— Washington Capitals (@Capitals) February 24, 2020
Washington trades their 3rd Round selection in 2020 for Ilya Kovalchuk#ALLCAPS pic.twitter.com/NO6iIj8DuW
Well, I guess it’s not the Blackhawks:
The National Hockey League announced today that the @mnwild will face off against the @stlouisblues in the 2021 @Bridgestone NHL #WinterClassic.
— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) February 24, 2020
Full details: https://t.co/YmWVHJ4jM4 pic.twitter.com/gItYIZ5wmW
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