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NHL Morning Papers

NHL Morning Papers (Friday Edition): Nashville cannot score, Gary Bettman wants Wayne Gretzky involved in hockey and if the Coyotes win, fans get a free ticket

In this morning’s papers, Thomas Vanek may not be back by weekend, Valterri Filppula called Red Wings’ best forward, Pat Quinn upset, Cory Stillman demoted, Mike Smith’s job in Tampa isn’t as secure as it once was, and much more after the jump.

Michael Ryder moves up to the Bruins' top line. (Picture courtesy of tsn.ca)

Michael Ryder moves up to the Bruins' top line. (Picture courtesy of tsn.ca)

Nicklas Lidstrom recorded his 1000th point last night. (Picture courtesy of yahoo.com)

Nicklas Lidstrom recorded his 1000th point last night. (Picture courtesy of yahoo.com)

Dany Heatley who? (Picture courtesy of the Canadian Press)

Dany Heatley who? (Picture courtesy of the Canadian Press)