Episode 187: Lake Tahoe, Russian Fight Club, Crosby 1000 Games The Morning Skate

The boys are back with more NHL news:

- Lake Tahoe Games
- World's longest hockey game lasts 252 hours, raises $1.8M for charity in Alberta.
- Auston Matthews is the first NHL player to have 18 goals in the first 18 games in 15 years
- Russian Fight Club
- Sidney Crosby 1000 games
- Nico Hischier named captain
- Now that Hischier is the captain of the devils, that only leaves the Rangers and the Senators to be captain-less.
- The Nashville Predators are listening to deals on all players except Roman Josi, Pekka Rinne and Ryan Ellis
- Chris Johnston tonight on Hockey Night in Canada when talking about the U.S. NHL TV rights deal: "Word is seeping out right now that ESPN has stepped up and it looks like they will get at least •part• of this contract."

Ked breaks down the Rangers current 2 game winning streak and why the Rangers haven’t found a leader while Hal trolls on people with a Ritchie for Crosby trade.

We give our weekly heroes and zeros before we get into our three stars of the week.

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