Hockey News: Bob Suter Passes; Ryan Malone to the Rangers?

Bob Suter, father of Ryan, and member of the USA Miracle on Ice team, has passed away. [Yahoo Sports]

Former NHLer Stephane Quintal is the new boss of player safety. [Globe and Mail]

Scott Stevens is no longer an assistant coach with the Devils. [NJ.com]

Sidney Crosby has declared himself healthy as he prepares for training camp. [CBC]

Sidney Crosby should seek a sports psychologist. (Photo Credit: Andy Martin Jr)
(Photo Credit: Andy Martin Jr)

Ryan Malone might be getting a second chance with the Rangers. [NY Post]

Should Corey Crawford be considered an elite goaltender? [Blackhawk Up]

Nathan MacKinnon might look even better than he did in his rookie season. [Mile High Sticking]

Martin Brodeur really doesn’t want to retire. [Montreal Gazette]

The St. Louis Blues and Jaden Schwartz aren’t close on a new contract. [KMOV]

Schwartz led the Blues with a plus-28 last season (Tom Szczerbowski-USA TODAY Sports)
Schwartz led the Blues with a plus-28 last season (Tom Szczerbowski-USA TODAY Sports)

Evander Kane says he’s happy in Winnipeg. What else did we expect him to say? [Nichols on Hockey]

How important are stay-at-home defencemen? [Boston Globe]

Handicapping the Atlantic division. [Today’s Slap Shot]

Vancouver Canucks fans, you don’t want to miss these games. [Rant Sports]

And finally, scientific proof that hockey players are the toughest people around. [TSN]