Jets player options; San Diego team name; James Neal's stats (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.
• The Los Angeles Kings went to the White House, which means amazing photos of Darryl Sutter and President Barack Obama. [LAKings Insider]
• Time for the Winnipeg Jets to make some movement off the ice if they want to make a run this season. [Winnipeg Sun]
• The San Diego AHL team affiliated with the Ducks shall be called the Gulls? Says a report at least. [Mayors Manor]
• How has James Neal’s production changed without Evgeni Malkin? [Eye on Hockey]
• Stan Mikita, Al Arbour and the problems afflicting them. [TSN]
• Brendan Witt still finding a way to stay involved in charity work. [ESPN]
• Tampa’s 5-on-5 play make the Lightning a Stanley Cup favorite. [Hockey Prospectus]
• A look at Red Horner, hockey’s bad man. [Greatest Hockey Legends]
• An inside look as to why hockey players fight via Brandon Prust. [Players' Tribune]
• Jean Beliveau’s widow opens up about him two months after his passing. [Montreal Gazette]
• Help name the Bakersfield AHL franchise!. [Bakersfield Condors official site]
• It’s time for the Blue Jackets to embrace the tank. [Blue Jackets Extra]
• The sale and move of the Plymouth Whalers has officially been approved. [Buzzing the Net]
• The top fantasy forward lines of the week. [Dobber Sports]
• The need for defense on the Jay Beagle line. [Japers Rink]
• Is Ray Shero the heir apparent to the ailing Bryan Murray? [6th Sens]
• Tales of the Red Army. [Holmgren's Heroes]
• Why playoff hockey will return to Calgary. [Flames Nation]
• That infamous Canucks 1996 third jersey. Remember it? It was hideous. [Canucks Corner]
• The Penguins’ team history has been filled with both triumph and tragedy. [From the Point]
• Gordie Howe’s younger brother has died. [Windsor Star]
• Who are the Beanpot’s top prospects? A look. [Bruins Daily]
• Finally, Murray Howe discusses his father's health and Stem Cell treatments.
