Daily Pancakes: The 1997 Draft was not a good Draft for the Colorado Avalanche

The NHL Entry Draft that the Colorado Avalanche would probably want to forget: Looking back at the 1997 draft for the Colorado Avalanche. There’s no other way to slice it, this was bad all around. [MHH]

Fleury brings Stanley Cup home for 'last day as a Penguin'. After this, the focus switched to the Vegas Golden Knights. He doesn’t want to be the star of the team, he just wants to play because he still has fun playing. [NHL]

Penguins could be eyeing September trade to add center depth. Are they after Tyler Bozak? Or maybe they will try to grab Matt Duchene. [CBS Sports]

NHL 100 in 100: McDavid’s revenge on Manning. [Sportsnet]

The NHL teams trending up for 2017-18. The Colorado Avalanche aren’t listed, but they can’t possible trend down anymore than they did last season?! Right? [The Hockey Writers]

Hall sings karaoke, plays goalie against McDavid at Eberle's wedding. Hockey at a wedding? Yes, please! This sounds like a grand ol’ time was had by all. Pictures are included for your viewing pleasure. [NHL]