DUCK TALES
- Will the Fowler trade that never happened lower the defenseman's price in the future? [Today's Slapshot]
- Cam Fowler disengaged from social media when the trade speculation surrounding him was at its hottest. Pierre Lebrun thinks that a trade never happened because it would have cost a top-10 pick from another team (either the Buffalo Sabres or the Montreal Canadiens). [ESPN]
AROUND THE NHL
- Reports surfaced Thursday that ex-Leaf Phil Kessel would be spending his day with the Stanley Cup back in Toronto, which got a mixed reaction from hockey fans.