A collection of all the latest news from around the world of hockey:
Are the coaches who win Jack Adams awards actually the best? [Denver Post]
The Dallas Stars made moves to improve, and so far it’s working. [Globe and Mail]. But last night the mighty Maple Leafs took them down (well mostly just James Reimer). [Sportsnet]
Is the goaltending situation any clearer in Toronto? [TSN]
Why are some of the leagues best goal scorers struggling? [CBS Sports]. Is the lack of goal-scoring causing fans to lose interest? [3rd Line Grind]
Tampa Bay’s triplet line isn’t as dangerous as it was last season. [Today’s Slap Shot]
Mark Stone has received a two-game suspension. [The Hockey News]
How is the Red Wings new system faring? [Winging it in Motown]
Phil Kessel deserved much better. [Pension Plan Puppets]
Sidney Crosby may be the most overpaid player in the league based on his stats, but he’s still got a sense of humor. [Pensburgh]
Connor McDavid has been named the rookie of the month for October. [CBC]
Nail Yakupov is enjoying a much better season thus far. [Oil on Whyte]
What to do about the Oilers defence? [Beer League Heroes]. Should there be concern over the goaltending? [Edmonton Journal]
The importance of having heart as a hockey player. [The Star]
Linus Ullmark has an opportunity and he’s running with it. [Buffalo News]
Ryan O’Reilly is benefiting from a fresh start. [Along the Boards]
What’s going on with Jakub Voracek? [TSS]
Luca Sbisa is out with an injury. [Canucks Army]
And finally, these are some of the best contracts in the league: [Bleacher Report]