News You Can Use Late in the Day

1. Not really news per se, but some UND players once again got themselves acquainted with the Grand Forks PD.
2. Kevin Porter of the Michigan Wolverines won the Hobey Baker award.
3. More Memorial Cup history, courtesy of Taking Note.
4. A preview of the ECHL playoffs.
5. Need another reason to hate the Wild? Watch this. (With apologies to the Piper’s and Rosso’s)
6. Read all about the Capitals’ Matt Bradley.
7. Darren Dreger outlines possible management changes with the non-playoff teams.
8. Want to know what Silent Bob thinks of the Rangers-Devils series? Read this.
9. A look at the off-season game plan of the LA Kings.
10. Mike Toth live blogs the playoffs from his home.
11. The NHL has managed to increase both television numbers and attendance this year.
12. More news on the Toronto Maple Leaf’s ticket scandal.
13. Random thoughts on the playoffs from Bob McKenzie.
14. Canada cruises to victory over Germany at the World Under-18’s.
15. The US Women’s Team defeats Canada to claim the World Championship.
16. Sean Avery: Innovator or cheat?
17. Kyle Wellwood answers fan’s questions.
18. The Best of Seven blog rates the series’ by excitement factor.
19. Spector predicts a big payday for RFA’s this summer.
20. Meet the new Sean Avery Rule.
21. Are the Senators really soft?
22. Jeff Marek reports that Patrick Thoreson is recovering nicely. Check out the excellent quote by Bobby Orr at the end of the article.
23. If you like fights, be sure to check this out.
24. Australia wins World Hockey Gold in Divsion II, Group B by shutting out those stinkin’ Commies.
25. Traveling with Gary Bettman.