Morning Skate- January 23, 2014

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We hope you’re having an excellent Thursday morning Stars fans. The Stars are home tonight taking on the Toronto Maple Leafs. We’ll see if they can follow up Tuesday’s big 4-0 win over the Wild.

Let’s see what else is going on around the league!

The Canadiens took a hard loss on the road. (AWinningHabit)

Here’s some interesting news regarding the Buffalo Sabres. (SabreNoise)

Mike Majeksi gives an excellent preview of tonight’s Flyers-Blue Jackets game. (UnionAndBlue)

Would a trade of James Reimer for Nail Yakupov makes sense for both of their current clubs? (thehockeynews.com)

Steve Downie needs to step up his play. (BroadStreetBuzz)