SPORT-SCAN DAILY BRIEF NHL 06/08/19 Anaheim Ducks Chicago Blackhawks 1146275 Ducks head-coaching candidates each have pros and 1146310 Former Blackhawks forward Jurco helping Charlotte close cons in on Calder Cup title 1146311 Powers: What I’m hearing about the Blackhawks this Arizona Coyotes offseason 1146276 NHL officiating mistakes have been embarrassing, and the Boston Bruins are latest victims Colorado Avalanche 1146277 Arizona Coyotes sign defenseman Robbie Russo to 1146312 The Colorado Eagles aren’t giving the Kelly Cup back to 1-year deal the ECHL thanks to a million-dollar dispute of “integr Boston Bruins Columbus Blue Jackets 1146278 Calls (or non-calls) in NHL playoffs? It’s officially a mess 1146313 A conversation with Jarmo Kekalainen: Blue Jackets GM 1146279 Bruins look forward, insist that Game 5 is behind them looks to plug holes, mitigate free-agent losses 1146280 Blues center Ivan Barbashev suspended one game for hit on Marcus Johansson Detroit Red Wings 1146281 Stanley Cup Today: Will the Bruins watch a celebration in 1146314 Red Wings draft prospect: Kirby Dach big, right-shooting St. Louis, or force Game 7? center who controls play 1146282 Game 5 was frustrating on many levels, but the Bruins can 1146315 Q&A: ‘The Russian Five’ director and producer on the come back from this legacy and lessons of the film 1146283 Who is Kelly Sutherland, the referee at the center of the Game 5 controversy? Edmonton Oilers 1146284 Series deficit about more than officials, but Game 5 was a 1146316 Oilers want Chiasson back, but at what price? crime 1146317 How will Ken Holland build around Connor McDavid? 1146285 Players and coaches had plenty to say about the controversial non-call in Game 5 Florida Panthers 1146286 Barbashev suspended one game for hit on Johansson 1146318 NHL Draft memories: Jonathan Huberdeau hoped to go to 1146287 Blues land in St. Louis, they hope for the final time Panthers, wants to stay with them now 1146288 Noel Acciari despondent over non-call in Bruins loss to Blues Los Angeles Kings 1146289 Bruins’ Bruce Cassidy not planning a ‘Win-one-for-Butchy’ 1146319 Alec Martinez on Kings’ culture drop-off: ‘The entitlement speech thing is a valid point’ 1146290 Stewing over slewing, Bruins have motivation brewing 1146291 Blues' Ivan Barbashev suspended one game for hit on Montreal Canadiens Bruins' Marcus Johansson 1146320 What the Puck: Habs should go hard to land Erik Karlsson 1146292 Cassidy on Game 5 aftermath: 'Today is a new day. We're 1146321 Hitting the ice with Victor Mete as he attempts to moving forward' weaponize his shot this summer 1146293 Bruins say return of Zdeno Chara was 'inspirational for us' despite loss New Jersey Devils 1146294 These Blues stats don't bode well for the Bruins chances 1146322 What history and draft boards tell us about the Devils’ of winning the Cup many options with the No. 34 pick 1146295 St. Louis newspaper trolls Bruins with headline after loss 1146296 Blues' Ivan Barbashev to have NHL hearing for Marcus New York Rangers Johansson hit 1146323 ‘Just play him honest’: 25 years later, Mike Richter and 1146297 Noel Acciari, Tyler Bozak had very different accounts of others reflect on ‘The Save’ Game 5 non-call 1146298 Focus is on poor officiating in these Cup playoffs, and NHL that's bad news 1146324 For Seattle NHL owner Mitch Garber, it’s always been 1146299 NHL's statement on refs' blatant Game 5 no-call won't sports first satisfy Bruins 1146300 This is no way to chase the Stanley Cup: Bruins must Pittsburgh Penguins cash in on chances vs. Jordan Binnington 1146325 As clincher grows closer, Stanley Cup ratings rise in 1146301 ‘This is a tripping penalty missed’: Ex-official Bryan Lewis Pittsburgh market on another non-call that puts the refs under scru 1146326 First Call: Penguins trade chip besides Phil Kessel?; 1146302 Bourne: Seven thoughts about the final with the Blues just blown call stings Bruins one win away from their first Stanley Cup 1146303 A day later, Bruce Cassidy focused on rebuilding San Jose Sharks confidence of Noel Acciari, Bruins 1146327 Sharks' Evander Kane reveals tattoo honoring his child 1146304 Duhatschek Notebook: What if NHL GMs played the white lost in pregnancy elephant gift exchange with bad contracts? 1146305 DGB Grab Bag: Keys to victory for Blues and Bruins, stolen trophies and when players gave real interviews Buffalo Sabres 1146306 When it comes to Jeff Skinner, Jason Botterill had to make a deal 1146307 Jeff Skinner signs 8-year, $72M contract to return to the Sabres 1146308 Jeff Skinner earned his big contract — and the Sabres’ situation compelled it Calgary Flames 1146309 A season in the life of an amateur scout: How the Flames decide on a late-round pick like Dmitry Zavgorodniy St Louis Blues Winnipeg Jets 1146328 Updated: Armstrong calls Barbashev suspension 1146350 Jets can be strong, and cap-compliant "excessive" 1146351 Foundations of a championship: The unique story of how 1146329 What a trip! Blues on the brink of winning franchise's first the ‘79 Avco Cup-winning Jets came to be Stanley Cup SPORT-SCAN, INC. 941-284-4129 1146330 'Embarrassing ... egregious ... a black eye': Bruins not happy with non-call 1146331 BenFred: Binnington's dominance, not Bozak's missed trip, defined Game 5 1146332 Media Views: Joey Vitale has rollicking rookie year as Blues broadcaster 1146333 Hochman: Long-suffering Blues fans, like Federko, are close to a glorious finish 1146334 Stanley Cup notebook: Chara plays through pain; Backes a healthy scratch 1146335 Small bet on Blues (at 300-1 odds) could pay off big for two St. Louisans 1146336 One win away! Blues beat the Bruins 2-1 in Game 5 1146337 BenFred: Blues salute Bruins captain Chara as hockey celebrates another rushed return 1146338 ‘This is a tripping penalty missed’: Ex-official Bryan Lewis on another non-call that puts the refs under scru 1146339 Bourne: Seven thoughts about the final with the Blues just one win away from their first Stanley Cup 1146340 LeBrun: Who would be the Blues’ Conn Smythe winner? Wayne Gretzky and others weigh in on a tight race 1146341 Duhatschek Notebook: What if NHL GMs played the white elephant gift exchange with bad contracts? 1146342 DGB Grab Bag: Keys to victory for Blues and Bruins, stolen trophies and when players gave real interviews 1146343 Was that Jordan Binnington’s best game? A teammate says yes, but the rookie doesn’t ‘keep tabs’ Tampa Bay Lightning 1146344 On this day, Lightning created indelible memories Toronto Maple Leafs 1146345 Maple Leafs' Patrick Marleau puts Toronto home on sales block 1146346 How the Leafs acquired Justin Brazeau, a big kid from a small town with huge plans Vancouver Canucks 1146352 Patrick Johnston: Canucks would be wise to chase Jake Gardiner, but is he done with Canada? Washington Capitals 1146347 Caps players celebrate one-year anniversary of Stanley Cup Championship 1146348 One year later, remembering the culmination of a lifetime of Capitals fandom 1146349 On Stanley Cup anniversary, a behind-the-scenes look back at Caps’ memorable night in Vegas Websites 1146353 The Athletic / Where did the Kelly Cup go? It’s a matter of dollars and sense 1146354 The Athletic / Mirtle: Ranking all 31 NHL team’s salary-cap situations, from best to worst 1146355 The Athletic / DGB Grab Bag: Keys to victory for Blues and Bruins, stolen trophies and when players gave real 1146356 The Athletic / What to expect by drafting forward Vasili Podkolzin 1146357 The Athletic / Hitting the ice with Victor Mete as he attempts to weaponize his shot this summer 1146358 Sportsnet.ca / A look at the most controversial calls of the Stanley Cup Playoffs 1146359 Sportsnet.ca / Zach Sanford’s dad seeing his best hockey: ‘He’s pretty psyched up there’ 1146360 Sportsnet.ca / Tyler Bozak non-call latest ‘black eye’ for NHL officiating 1146361 TSN.CA / Cassidy shifts focus from blown call back to Bruins 1146275 Anaheim Ducks Birthplace: Dade City, Florida Pro: Seen as a likely front-runner, Eakins is effectively the in-house candidate as he has helmed the Ducks’ American Hockey League Ducks head-coaching candidates each have pros and cons affiliate in San Diego for the last four seasons. This season he guided the Gulls to a third playoff appearance in that span and led them on a run to the Western Conference final — all the more impressive given an ever- Eric Stephens changing roster over the course of the season because of multiple Ducks injuries and Murray’s wish to see some of their top prospects at the end Jun 7, 2019 of Anaheim’s season. Part of the reason why they were prospects worthy of ice time was their development under Eakins. He iced one of the AHL’s better offensive squads in 2018-19, and some of the Gulls’ young The candidates have been revealed. Well, those that we know – it is talent that could be with Anaheim next season flourished under his believed there were more. attacking, puck-forward style. His interview with Murray on Wednesday was believed to have gone well. Now when will the Ducks reveal who their choice is? Con: Seems to be the right choice, but is he too much of the safe choice? Bob Murray has not been in a rush to select his next head coach, but he Murray didn’t have him take over for Randy Carlyle in February and did ramp up the interview process this week. Some names are more seems determined to put other candidates under consideration even with known than others, but the next bench boss isn’t expected to have the reports of owners Henry and Susan Samueli – who dropped into San kind of extensive NHL resumes that other big-name, big-money coaches Diego at times during its playoff run – wanting Eakins to be the choice.