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Saturday Pens Points: Hornqvist the advanced stat darling

Your Saturday morning links:

Patric Hornqvist ends up the top forward IN THE LEAGUE in the last five seasons at a look at Goals Above Replacement / Wins Above Replacement. Pays to throw pucks on net, and be a Viking warrior, one supposes. [Twitter - Evolving Wild]

The entire United States Hockey League as well as younger players and a boatload of scouts (350 last year) will converge on UPMC Lemieux again at the end of September to check out a ton of young talent. [Trib Live]

As we touched on yesterday, Penguins training camp will have a lot more competition and intrigue with the additions of Derek Grant and Jimmy Hayes under contract to Pittsburgh.