By this stage in the season one year ago, three NHL coaches had lost their jobs. There have been no coaching casualties this season, but that could be about to change. Sources say Philadelphia is poised to drop the axe on John Stevens if the Flyers do not start to make immediate progress. ...more
On July 1st, the Toronto Maple Leafs may have as many as 17 free agents to contend with, and 11 of those players will be unrestricted. For many teams this would be considered a horrendous challenge. The Leafs look at it as a great opportunity. ...more
There are a number of NHL players currently wearing soft-capped shoulder pads. If NHL general managers have their way, these shoulder pads will be mandatory next season. ...more
Team Canada will announce its 23 man roster on December 31, five weeks before the opening of the 2010 Winter Olympics. That five week gap has become a serious topic of discussion among Canada's management group, based on the constant threat of injury. ...more
The Toronto Maple Leafs may be guilty of a communication breakdown, however multiple sources insist the NHL team and its AHL affiliate, the Toronto Marlies did not jump the queue in making the H1N1 vaccination available to players and staff. ...more
Before the start of the regular season, the NHL said the instigator penalty would be called more vigilantly this season than in the recent past. So far, that hasn't been the case. ...more
The NHLPA's Review Committee sent a memo to all National Hockey League players last night outlining how they expect the union's office to conduct business and run smoothly, at least on a short term basis. ...more
Keith Primeau called injured Florida Panthers forward David Booth today to see how he's doing and although they have yet to speak, Primeau wants Booth to know he's there for him if Booth needs any support or has any questions about post-concussion syndrome. ...more
Two NCAA college programs in the United States are using the latest in technology to study the cause and effect of head trauma on varsity hockey players. And the NHL has indicated interest in doing the same one day. ...more
This season's crop of NHL rookies offers strength in all areas. These are the 10 freshmen who should make the biggest impact in their inaugural season. ...more
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