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Bickell's back; Peverley's helping hand; Datsyuk's backhand (Puck Headlines)

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SUNRISE, FL – FEBRUARY 26: Jaromir Jagr #68 of the Florida Panthers shares a smile with a young fan on the bench during warm ups prior to the start of the game against the Ottawa Senators at the BB&T Center on February 26, 2017 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Eliot J. Schechter/NHLI via Getty Images)
SUNRISE, FL – FEBRUARY 26: Jaromir Jagr #68 of the Florida Panthers shares a smile with a young fan on the bench during warm ups prior to the start of the game against the Ottawa Senators at the BB&T Center on February 26, 2017 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Eliot J. Schechter/NHLI via Getty Images)

• Jaromir Jagr and a future NHL teammate.

• Does the Martin Hanzal trade delay any potential future success for the Arizona Coyotes? [Arizona Sports]

• Bryan Bickell returned to playing hockey on Saturday night and picked up an assist to help the Charlotte Checkers in a 6-1 victory. [News and Observer]

• Why Roberto Luongo feels he shouldn’t be playing right now. [Miami Herald]

• What’s going on with Alex Ovechkin at the moment? [Washington Post]

• Good read on how Rich Peverley is helping raise money for automated external defibrillators and to educate and train people on how to use them. [NHL.com]

• “Some people will only remember the bad, but I can assure you that there are far more who will never forget what Fleury has meant to the Penguins.” [Beaver County Times]

• Jim Benning’s dad, Elmer, is in his 47th year scouting for the Montreal Canadiens. [Province]

• The Chicago Blackhawks love themselves some NCAA prospects. [The Hockey Writers]

• The Calgary Inferno will meet Les Canadiennes de Montreal in the CWHL’s Clarkson Cup for the second straight season. [Excelle Sports]

• “A group of parents at an Edmonton-area arena became so aggressive during a children’s hockey game that referees hid behind a locked door, fearing for their safety, until police arrived to escort them to their cars.” [CTV]

Slap Shot turned 40 over the weekend and here’s a good primer on how to start a hockey card collection based on the legendary film. [Puck Junk]

• Learn just why Sam Faber of the Connecticut Whale is a hockey hero. [NWHL]

• Hey, the Boston Bruins are fun again! [Boston Sports Desk]

• Daniel Winnik has been flying under the radar for the Washington Capitals this season. [NoVa Caps]

• Looking at the needs of some teams before Wednesday’s trade deadline. [Dobber Hockey]

• Finally, Pavel Datysuk’s backhand is still quite lethal: