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Penguins' Chuck Fletcher to Be Wild GM

A crucial offseason, possibly the most significant in franchise history, is underway for the Minnesota Wild. Head coach Jacques Lemaire and general manager Doug Risebrough, the only people to ever hold those positions for the Wild, are both gone. The process of finding a new general manager took precedent for owner Craig...

Columbus Prepares for Home Playoff Game, Brassard Cleared for Contact

The Columbus Blue Jackets are getting ready to play the first home playoff game in franchise history on Tuesday night, and while they find themselves in a 2-0 hole against the defending Stanley Cup Champion Detroit Red Wings, some good news might be on the horizon. Hopefully, for the Blue Jackets sake, it's not a case of...

NHL Western Conference Playoff Preview

Exactly 1,230 regular season games have been played. We're down to the best eight teams in each conference. The Stanley Cup Playoffs begin Wednesday night with four series lid-lifters.The Western Conference is home to the league's best team (San Jose), the defending champion (Detroit), and the two most intriguing...

Rangers Lack 'Killer Instinct' In Loss

Newsmakers in the NHL is a weekday morning attempt to clear yesterday's rebounds and look to the day ahead.Thrashers 5, Rangers 4: When you're fighting for playoff position, blowing 4-1 leads to the Atlanta Thrashers probably isn't the best thing for a team to do. That's exactly what the New York Rangers did on Thursday...

Blues Forward David Backes and His Cross-Check on Kristian Huselius

On Sunday we told you about Ducks forward Corey Perry receiving a four-game suspension for introducing his elbow to Claude Giroux's face. Today, let's take a look at Blues forward David Backes and his cross-check on Columbus forward Kristian Huselius.During Saturday's game in St. Louis, with the score tied 2-2 late in the...