News You Can Use Late in the Day

1. Bertuzzi v. Crawford, 1 TSN. 2d 123, (2008). Lame law school joke...
2. TSN is reporting that Roberto Luongo is back with the Canucks after the birth of his baby.
3. Bob Mckenzie isn't losing any sleep over fighting in junior hockey.
4. James Duthie introduces us to Middle Standings Syndrome.
5. Dan Pollard stands behind Luongo's decision to leave the team to be with his family.
6. Brian Duff points out that home ice isn't always an advantage.
7. The Hockey News ranks the GM's on their Trade Deadline performance.
8. Milan Lucic is a fan favourite in Boston.
9. Adam Proteau updates us on the status of the playoff bubble teams.
10. Pierre Lebrun writes that there are no quick fixes available for the Maple Leafs.
11. Sean McCormick makes the case for Sam Gagner for the Calder.
12. Mike Fisher has his own song.
13. Looking back at Rick St. Croix.
14. Everything you ever wanted to know about Mike Cammalleri.
15. Having solved the language debate, the Quebec government gets involved in junior hockey.
16. Mike Toth wonders why so many "fighting experts" come out of the woodwork after high profile brawls.
17. Former NHL'er Dave Gagner has been arrested for impaired driving.
18. The Canadian Women's Hockey team tries to separate politics from sport as they travel to China for the World Championships. Maybe they should tell Jean Charest...
19. Kelly Hrudey says that scouting is becoming extremely important in the NHL.
20. The Kingman Miner (?????) gives us its thoughts on how to change the game.
21. In the best article I have seen this week, Loose Change tells nerds to leave hockey alone. Suck it nerds. Go back to the basement and read Moneyball.
22. Want more moaning and wailing but are too cheap to rent a porno? Read about hockey fights instead!
23. Here are the Odds on the NCAA Tournament.
24. Interesting story on the world of scouting from the National Post.
25. How to build the perfect NHL'er.

News You Can Use Late in the Day

1. A Prince Albert man won $1 million in the TSN shootout contest.
2. Paul Kelley suggests that by firing Paddock, Eugune Melnyk has given the players another excuse for failure.
3. Senators assistant coach Ron Low was fired along with John Paddock, paving the way for Ray Emery's personal coach Eli Wilson to become the Sens new goaltending coach.
4. The CHL power rankings from Taking Note.
5. Stan Fischler thinks the Rangers have all the parts to make a run at the Cup.
6. Spector thinks that the Stars have set themselves up for years with the Richards acquisition.
7. A story about Butch Goring and his helmet.
8. MSU-Mankato is pushing for respectability in the WCHA.
9. A volunteer hockey coach in Nova Scotia is fired for including innuendo in player bios.
10. A female hockey player from UNB punched a linesman. 3 Times. No means no.
11. Fanhouse looks at the Wild's decision to acquire Chris Simon.
12. Meow.
13. Allan Muir writes that its now up to Bryan Murray to clean up the mess that he has made.
14. Bill Lankhof feels that the Commish wasn't being entirely truthful on Capitol Hill.
15. The Hockey News notes that Don Waddell has made up for his 2007 Deadline Day mistakes.
16. The 10 Best names in hockey.
17. An excerpt from Jay Feaster's blog.
18. The Roseau Rams are on their way to the state tournament.
19. Mike Brophy writes that the deals made in Washington could save George McPhee's job.
20. Joe Pelletier tells us about the movement to get a proper grave marker for James Creighton, one of the fathers of hockey in Canada.
21. Jay Onrait answers emails from his Tradecentre '08 blog.
22. The NY Times examines the new ideas to increase scoring.
23. Interesting look at the preparation that goes into the trade deadline.
24. Scott Morrison chronicles the Senators' many problems.
25. Kelly Hrudey discusses Darren McCarty's return to the NHL.