Here are all the links from around the hockey world, and what I’m reading with the height of the NHL’s summer vacation in full swing.
-- Are the Washington Capitals done with their offseason improvement plan after signing Marcus Johansson?
-- Congrats to the new class inducted in the USA Hockey Hall of Fame that includes New England native Chris Drury and former Harvard hockey standout Angela Ruggiero.
-- A controversial New York Islanders prospect said he’s not bothered by his public perception while training for a spot on the Team Canada World Junior squad.
-- Paul Stewart asks readers to help keep hockey going in Harlem in a program that he’s throwing his support behind.
-- The Chicago Blackhawks couldn’t care less about the dynasty discussion because they say they’re not done winning yet.
-- The NHL has been ordered by a judge to turn over all of the injury and concussion data that they’ve gathered over the years.
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-- Some thoughts on the 2016 NHL draft class with the prospects almost a year away from the selection process, and plenty that can change between now and then.
-- For something completely different: How the “Born to Run” album turned Bruce Springsteen into the Boss. For the record, I am not that into Springsteen . . . and I’ve never seen him live. So this is for the benefit of all of those that are that into him, and decide to tweet out set lists whenever they go to his shows.