{"id":620770,"date":"2026-07-12T08:21:17","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T08:21:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/620770\/"},"modified":"2026-07-12T08:21:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T08:21:17","slug":"morning-rumble-hurricanes-goalie-coach-takes-special-stanley-cup-trip-chipotle-is-bussin-jets-prospect-changes-plans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/620770\/","title":{"rendered":"Morning Rumble: Hurricanes Goalie Coach Takes Special Stanley Cup Trip; Chipotle is Bussin\u2019; Jets Prospect Changes Plans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Happy Sunday, y\u2019all! We\u2019re right smack dab in the middle of the hockey offseason, so chatter outside of the constant Connor Hellebuyck and Dylan Larkin rumors are few and far between. And so, let\u2019s take a peek at some good stories that slipped through the cracks this weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Tracking the Stanley Cup<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With names engraved, the Stanley Cup is on its journey with those who were part of the Carolina Hurricanes\u2019 championship journey.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Goaltending coach Paul Schonfelder took it to the Ottawa Children\u2019s Hospital, as <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/keeperofthecup\/status\/2075994831461999102?s=20\" rel=\"nofollow\">shared<\/a> by the Keeper of the Cup, Philip Pritchard, Saturday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018I Love Chipotle, Chipotle is My Liiiife\u2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Before winning that iconic silver bowl with the Canes, Brandon Bussi was making bowls.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Way back in 2020, when going to school for accounting, Bussi picked up a pair of jobs in Boston \u2013 one as a youth goaltending coach, and one at <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/WhatChaosShow\/status\/2069201471661306165\" rel=\"nofollow\">none other than Chipotle<\/a>. When people found that nugget of information via his LinkedIn, it understandably went viral.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We saw it coming once that happened, and Chipotle made it official. Friday, Bussi <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Dallqb1laUV\/?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">shared the sponsorship on Instagram<\/a>. Great stuff!<\/p>\n<p>NHL News, Trade Talk, and National Hockey Now<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pittsburgh Hockey Now: The Pittsburgh Penguins just kinda glided their way through free agency, making moves further out of the spotlight than others. While they remain a name floating around the rumor mill, PHN\u2019s Dan Kingerski explains <a href=\"https:\/\/pittsburghhockeynow.com\/why-its-time-for-penguins-to-move-on-from-trade-targets-time-to-get-better\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">why it\u2019s time to just chill out and move on<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">NHL Trade Rumors: The Winnipeg Jets\u2019 eighth overall pick from the recent draft, Viggo Bjork, is coming to North America. It was expected he would remain with the SHL for the next season, but the 18-year-old forward has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhltraderumors.me\/2026\/07\/jets-top-pick-viggo-bjorck-makes-big.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">made the decision<\/a> to forgo that and instead join the Jets\u2019 system.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">NBC Sports California: The American Century Celebrity Golf Championship is in full swing in Nevada, and there are five NHL Players (active and former) participating: Joe Pavelski, T.J. Oshie, Matt Boldy, Matthew Tkachuk, and Brady Tkachuk.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As of the end of the second round, the reigning champion Pavelski is in second, trailing Mardy Fish, while Boldy is tied 13th, Matthew Tkachuk is tied 22nd, Oshie is tied 25th, and Brady Tkachuk is tied 55th.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wednesday, NBC Sports California\u2019s Jordan Elliott <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsportsbayarea.com\/nhl\/san-jose-sharks\/joe-pavelski-macklin-celebrini-american-century\/1948712\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">caught up<\/a> with Pavelski while he prepared for the tournament.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img alt=\"avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1783844477_583_ab783896b73f675bc93cb7c5b0a070ee9f363e9b6b751c7e80dcfd1fd7431eb5.png\"  class=\"avatar avatar-70 photo\" height=\"70\" width=\"70\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"low\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\tRachel  Barkley  is  a  beat  writer  covering  the  Carolina  Hurricanes  for  Carolina  Hockey  Now  on  Sportsnaut.  Painting  stories  with  &#8230; More about <a class=\"more-bio\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsnaut.com\/author\/rbarkley\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rachel Barkley<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t                        <script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Happy Sunday, y\u2019all! 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