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Stamkos practices; Fleury speaks; history of the goal horn (Puck Headlines)

Here are your Puck Headlines: A glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media. Have a link you want to submit? Email us at [email protected].

• Oh Johan Franzen. Nothing says devastating playoff loss more than revealing to the public that you're a 'Belieber.' [@JFranzen93]

• REJOICE, Tampa Bay Lightning fans! Steven Stamkos is back on the ice with the team ... wearing a no contact red sweaters, but it's progress. [Tampa Bay Times]

• J.T. Compher has left the University of Michigan to sign with the Colorado Avalanche. [M Go Blog]

• Brief interview with Marc-Andrew Fleury who is skating but still experiencing post-concussion symptoms. [Post-Gazette]

• Falling short of the ultimate goal provides the Blackhawks even more motivation to comeback stronger next year. [Second City Hockey]

• Examining the decisions by Stan Bowman in a salary cap era league that altered the Chicago Blackhawks this season. [Blackhawk Up]

• During the St. Louis Blues playoff run, can every day on the calendar be marked April 25? [Bleedin' Blue]

• Shea Weber is the first name that comes to mind when one things Nashville Predators defense. That may be shifting with Roman Josi's emergence. [Sporting News]

• How much do the Lightning miss Anton Stralman? [Raw Charge]

• Joonas Donskoi's days as the San Jose Sharks' best kept secret are coming to an end with his emergence. [Mercury News]

• "It’s 1995, and a 5-year-old John Tavares puts on a tape of Wayne Gretzky highlights, watching from start to finish for almost an hour. It’s over, he rewinds, and he plays it again." [NY Post]

• Breaking down the Pittsburgh Penguins breakout versus Washington Capitals forecheck. [Pensburg]

• A eulogy by Florida Panthers fans for the team they love. [Litter Box Cats]

• "The visiting Florida Panthers score and Barclays Center falls quiet. Well, everyone except the guy screaming “gggggoooaaaalllll!!” as if his life depended on it." Meet the Panthers' Spanish language broadcast team. [Sportsnet]

• Daniel Cleary, currently with the Grand Rapids Griffins of the AHL, is using his playoff pedigree to lead the future Detroit Red Wings as they battle for the Calder Cup. [M Live]

• Should Pavel Datsyuk in fact decide to head back to Russia, here's how the Red Wings shouldn't handle a trade for his 'dead money' contract. [Today's Slapshot]

• Incredibly detailed analysis of "the vicious cycle of conservative defensive structure." It's more interesting than it sounds. [Jen LC]

• Puck possession-wise, the Toronto Maple Leafs made some improvements this season that are only expected to improve under Mike Babcock. [Editor in Leaf]

• After the city of Calgary's less than enthusiastic re-evaluation of the CalgaryNEXT proposal, here are five more questions about the future home of the Calgary Flames. [Flames Nation]

• Rick Nash, Corey Perry, Max Domi, and John Tavares are just some of the NHL players who have emerged from the powerhouse London (Ontario) Knights junior program. [NY Times]

• The Seattle Thunderbirds are seeking revenge on the Kelowna Rockets in the WHL Western Conference Final after a playoff series sweep in 2014. [Buzzing the Net]

• History of the goal horn in the NHL. [NY Daily News]

• Revisiting preseason fantasy hockey projections to see what went right and what went wrong. [Dobber]

• Finally, take a look behind the scenes at the making of NHL 17:

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Jen Neale is an editor for Puck Daddy on Yahoo Sports. Have a tip? Email her at [email protected] or follow her on Twitter! Follow @MsJenNeale_PD.

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