Carey Price is so hot right now; Mike Ribeiro's future; Pens' injuries (Puck Headlines)
Here are your Puck Headlines: A glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media.
• ESPN anchor Linda Cohn is ready for her tryout with the Florida Panthers. [Handsome Hank]
• Everybody loves Carey Price right now. [New York Times]
• Should the NHL suspend Mike Ribeiro over his lawsuit? An interesting and even-keeled take from former Preds blogger Dirk Hoag. [On The Forecheck]
• The Pittsburgh Penguins suffered quite a few injury setbacks over the weekend to important players on the team. An update [Tribune-Review]
• Injured Tyler Myers and Dustin Byfuglien return to the Winnipeg Jets practice. Myers has been out since March 12 with an upper body injury. Byfuglien has been gone since March 4 with an upper body issue. [Illegal Curve]
• Which defenseman should be on the Caps’ top power play line? Now that Washington has more options, the Caps may be in better shape than the past. [Japers Rink]
• Who has the best Kings’ player dog. It’s not March Madness when it comes to our friends with Royal Half. It’s Bark Madness! [Royal Half]
• The Ottawa Senators are continuing their impressive run behind the glory of the Hamburglar. [ESPN]
• The NHL’s leading scorers are at a woeful pace this season. Wait, weren’t those new rules supposed to open things up a little bit? [New York Post]
• The Sabres could win some games down the stretch. Oh the horror! What about the tanking? [Buffalo Hockey Beat]
• The University of Vermont advanced to the Hockey East semifinals. [Burlington Free Press]
• How, why? Who knows, but the Anaheim Ducks just own the Nashville Predators this season. [Orange County Register]
• Montreal defenseman Alexei Emelin is set to return for the Habs after suffering an injury Feb. 18. [Pro Hockey Talk]
• Andrew Hammond actually has quite a place in hockey history at the moment … even in his incredibly brief NHL career. [Greatest Hockey Legends]
• Brad Marchand has been both the craziest and most awesome of all Boston Bruins in the month of March … in various and different NCAA bracket-type ways. [Stanley Cup of Chowder]
• What do the Islanders look like … in three different graphs of course. [Lighthouse Hockey]
• Louick Marcotte scored two goals and four assists in a 9-5 win over Victoriaville that kept Gatineau four points ahead in the final playoff spot. [Buzzing the Net]
• Nazem Kadri would be crazy to stay with the Toronto Maple Leafs. [Puck Drunk Love]
• A high school hockey star wins a scholarship, and meets Patrick Kane. "I love Patrick Kane," said Margot Werner, of Gold Coast. "Everyone has an idol, but rarely do you get to spend time with your idol. We got to talk about our personal lives. ... It was really cool." [DNA Info]
• Devan Dubnyk is just unstoppable right now for the Minnesota Wild. [Russo’s Rants]
• Who are the top 10 fantasy hockey duds of the season? [Dobber Hockey]
• Finally, Steven Stamkos playing basketball! On ice skates!
