NHL MORNING PAPERS: QUICKIE EDITION

Our fearless leader, Richy P, is tied up at the moment, so I am here pinch hitting. Expect a more substantial Afternoon Delight to make up for my craptacular performance–Drew

The Sens let the Ducks jump out to a big lead last night and couldn’t fully recover says Allan Panzeri of the Ottawa Citizen and now have to face the Leafs in a Battle of Ontario that is now a rivalry based only on geography, says James Duthie

The Leafs made some roster moves ahead of tonight’s game including giving everyone in Toronto the Finger.

Damien Cox says Martin Brodeur is a goalie in a class of his own. Drew says duh.

The Oilers have shuffled their lines ahead of tonight’s game in Van City.

The Canucks are anticipating a heavyweight match-up between Darcy Hordichuk and Steve MacIntyre

The Montreal Gazette has an in-depth feature on Angelo Esposito

In this article previewing the Habs-Ducks game tonight, word on an interesting rule proposal from Montreal GM Bob Gainey

For Illegal Curve, and re-affirming once again why I don’t normally do the Morning Papers, I am Drew Mindell