Dan’s Daily: Blockbuster Nixed, Sabres Push Seven, Pens Under The Microscope

Pittsburgh Hockey Now’s latest daily dump has the kind of menu that keeps NHL people glued to their phones. One rumored blockbuster apparently hit a wall, which tells you how quickly front offices can shift from bold talk to cold feet. The Sabres forcing a seventh game adds more heat to a postseason that is already chewing up margin for error, and the Penguins piece suggests the kind of examination that usually comes when the questions start getting louder than the answers.