Flyers' Cote suspended; team on notice

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News You Can Use Late in the Day
Published 12/3/2007 by kanadienkyle at IllegalCurve.com
1. Scott Burnside ponders the answer to adding offense to the NHL. 2. EJ Hradek discusses the woes of the Ducks and Flyers. 3. Hockey Canada announces its 37 man roster for the World Junior Selection Camp. 4. Riley Cote is the latest Flyer to be suspended. 5. NHL.com names its 10 Smartest Players of the Modern Era. 6. A profile on the Sharks' Devon Setoguchi. 7. Interesting story about a band made up of current and former Ohio State players. 8. An NHL.com feature on ...

A Flyer Suspended? That's New!
Published 12/3/2007 by Eggshmeg at Everything Hockey
I know it may seem like I'm ragging on the Flyers, but it's kind of hard to ignore it when they are getting a suspension handed down every other game. The newest culprit: Riley Cote for his head-shot on Matt Niskanen of the Dallas Stars two days ago. Now I haven't seen it yet, so I'm not gonna BS my way through this, telling you how dirty of a hit it was. It was obviously bad enough to merit a 3-game suspension, because that is exactly what he got. My question is, "What is Gary Bettman waiting for?". Stick it to these guys already! Five suspensions already and we're not even half-way through the year. It's not like they ...