The dog days of summer are seemingly never ending at this point, but there is light at the end of the tunnel as we are just a month out from training camp and prospect tournaments.
Patrick Kane has been at the heart of all hockey discussion lately, for bad reasons. Due to him being a target of a rape investigation in Buffalo, EA Sports has decided to take him off the cover of NHL 16.
Also, Marek Zidlicky may be nearing a deal with a team in the Metropolitan Division, and veteran defenseman Sami Salo calls it quits after a serious wrist injury made him sit out last season.