Morning links

Friday, 09 November 2012 02:07

Written by Seth Rorabaugh

-The NHL and NHLPA held another round of negotiations and will hold another round today.

-James Mirtle of the Globe and Mail takes a good look at revenue sharing.

-Forward Bobby Farnham has become a folk hero overnight for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins.

-“I’ve talked to a number of guys around the league that I’m close with. Everybody says they’re bored." - Bruins forward Gregory Campbell on the lockout.

-Blackhawks defenseman Niklas Hjalmarsson has joined Bolzano of Italy's LIHG league.

-"He had the utmost respect of every player who played against him or played with him. I don't think there was a player who would not consider him to be one of the best players who ever played. Not only of his era, but any era." - Hockey Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky on former Avalanche/Nordiques captain/forward Joe Sakic. Sakic will be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame Monday.

-“He’d do things that you’d just look at the guy beside you on the bench and laugh in amazement.” - Former Canucks captain/forward Trevor Linden on former teammate Pavel Bure. Bure, a forward, will be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame Monday.

-Former Penguins goaltender John Curry, currently playing for the Orlando Solar Bears, the ECHL affiliate of the Minnesota Wild, was fined an undisclosed amount by the ECHL for spraying fans of the Gwinnett Gladiators with water after a recent game:

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-With oodles of free time due to the lockout, Hockey Hall-of-Fame broadcaster Mike "Doc" Emrick will call a game for his hometown Fort Wayne (Ind.) Komets, the Ducks' ECHL affiliate.