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Jaromir Jagr is cooler than you; Lundqvist hearts NY; Good week for Nyquist (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.

• Jaromir Jagr reps some new Reebok kicks, and demonstrates, once again, that he is way cooler than you. Can you imagine if you sat like this? You'd look ridiculous. Jagr totally doesn't. [Facebook]

• Henrik Lundqvist loves you, New York. He just wants a lot of your money. “If we can find a solution, it’s no secret that this is where I want to be," he said. "I’m not thinking about free agency at all.” [NY Post]

• Brent Seabrook had a kid and named him Seven, which means the headline had to be "Seabrook in seventh heaven". Seven should marry Six from "Blossom". [Chicago Tribune]

• The Detroit Red Wings have signed RFA Gustav Nyquist to a two-year deal. [Detroit Free Press]

• Everything's coming up Nyquist! A woman has been arrested for stealing his first NHL goal puck. [WZZM 13]

• It's been 18 years since Travis Roy broke his neck during his first shift as a Boston University Hockey player. The 12th annual Travis Roy Wiffle Ball Tournament was a big success. [Boston Globe]

• "Is Rob Scuderi past his prime and overpaid?" With a question like that in the title, something tells me Daniel Wagner already knows the answer. [The Score]

• Why the phrase "tough to play against" is usually applied to the wrong guys. [NHL Numbers]

• Check out these awesome cufflinks made in the 1950s for Montreal Canadiens players. [Dennis Kane]

• Jeff Vanderbeek took a big hit in the Devils' sale. [Forbes]

• Hal Gill wants you to want him. [The Globe & Mail]

• Does it make sense for the Islanders to stay at Nassau? [Islanders Point Blank]

• The ECHL's Trenton Titans reportedly owe fans and charities thousands of dollars. [Broad Street Hockey]

• Please help Tyler Bunz find his goalie mask. [Buzzing the Net]

• Is Lars Eller a good fantasy option? [Dobber Hockey]

• Let us set some expectations for Sven Baertschi. Expectation no. 1: he will be the best. No one will be better. [Flames Nation]

• Can Chris Kunitz repeat his success from 2013? He'd better. He got a contract out of it. [Pens Labyrinth]

• Here is some terrible garbage hockey memorabilia you can buy online. Don't do it. [The Royal Half]

• Speaking of guys who are tough to play against, here's a thing about Jody Shelley, who is good at fighting and bad at fighting auto troubles. [Greatest Hockey Legends]

• Cool hockey card alert: here are some. [Panini America]

• Kris Letang jumps the high hurdles as part of his offseason training regimen.