• Yet another classic (?) Phil Kessel tattoo. People know these last forever, right? [@exceliorrr]
• Wow, the Canadian media sure is taking the Capitals loss to heart. [Washington Post]
• ‘How Barry Trotz can help Auston Matthews score.’ [RMNB]
• Three storylines being talked about by the Washington Capitals fan base ahead of Game 4. [Japers’ Rink]
• Bruce Arthur: When the Toronto Maple Leafs were down, they trusted their system and abilities to come out on top. [The Star]
• End of an era for the Chicago Blackhawks? The magic of years past appears to be gone. [Chicago Sun-Times]
• Mike Yeo’s strategy in the playoffs appears to have the St. Louis Blues shooting from the outside. It’s working. [St. Louis Game Time]
• Zach Parise recalls the advice of his late father as the Minnesota Wild face potential elimination. [Star Tribune]
• The Calgary Flames are hoping to plant the seed of doubt in the mind of the Anaheim Ducks. [Sportsnet]
• Should Randy Carlyle go with Jonathan Bernier or John Gibson for Game 4? [OC Register]
• The Boston Bruins are on the hunt for a solution to the problem that is Erik Karlsson. [Bruins Daily]
• The Ottawa Senators need to stop ‘shooting themselves in the foot.’ [Silver Seven Sens]
• From the Boston perspective: Health, not a horrible call, are why the B’s are down to the Sens in the series. [Boston Sports Desk]
• Great insight into why USA Hockey struggles to build a gold medal winning roster for men’s World Championships. [ESPN]
• The Vegas Golden Knights will broadcast select games in Spanish on ESPN Deportes 1460-AM to reach out to a broader local base. [Las Vegas Sun]
• The University of North Dakota president would happily reinstate the women’s hockey team if its supporters came up with a $60-million check to finance it; a plan he calls ‘unrealistic.’ [Grand Forks Herald]
• Buffalo, Detroit, Pittsburgh, and Boston get the next four years of Frozen Four bids. [College Hockey News]
• Guess what? Steve Yzerman still isn’t going back to the Detroit Red Wings. [Raw Charge]
• History of the coaching carousel in the NHL with current head coaches. [Buffalo News]
• Fantasy hockey: Jonathan Huberdeau or Jonathan Drouin – which one is the better own? [Dobber]
• Finally, slow clap to this CBJ fan for getting John Tortorella on the dog filter on Snapchat. No surprise, he doesn’t like it. [@makennabirddd]
PSA, torts doesn’t like dog filters. ???? @BlueJacketsNHL @TheCBJArtillery pic.twitter.com/RqP3QnCOR2
— x- kenna (@makennabirddd) April 19, 2017