Friday's FTB: On to Los Angeles

Sidney Crosby: rewriting records, redefining excellence. pic.twitter.com/WSPxvRE2Nl
— Pittsburgh Penguins (@penguins) March 27, 2025

INSIDER TRADING…

- Timing of Tortorella’s exit
- Tocchet’s future in Vancouver
- Clarity on McDavid injury expected after weekend
- Kaprizov, Eriksson Ek back on the ice
- NHL, NHLPA & IIHF meet next week

MORE: https://t.co/drTFpb7CLx pic.twitter.com/OSjGN1loWA
— TSN Hockey (@TSNHockey) March 27, 2025

It's a why headline, which I hate, but the short answer is "because they can do math." But please read if you thought he was out of the picture entirely.

Ovi and Flower embrace after the Wild's win over the Capitals 🤝🌸 pic.twitter.com/n5xsWke3wK
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) March 28, 2025

New boss same as the old boss?

PHI coach Brad Shaw — who won his debut tonight vs Montreal — said Cam York dressed, but did not play due to a discipline issue.

York is expected to play Saturday vs BUF
— Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) March 28, 2025

Actually, it seems Brad Shaw was always in charge of defencemen deployment, so that benching in the Toronto game might have been him.

CORNELL BEATS #2 MICHIGAN STATE WITH 10 SECONDS LEFT IN THE REGIONAL SEMIS 🤯🤯🤯

(via @NCAAIceHockey) pic.twitter.com/69U57CJ5ub
— B/R Open Ice (@BR_OpenIce) March 28, 2025