Matt Duchene and Kevin Shattenkirk getting some well-deserved love.
Duchene, who turns 20 on Sunday, is the team's leading scorer with 18 goals and 25 assists this season.
I'm still amazed that Duchene could have techenically represented Team Canada at the World Juniors this year.
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A preview for the Avalanche / Blackhawk game.
The Colorado Avalanche may be the last team the Chicago Blackhawks want to face while trying to build on consecutive wins.
Colorado shoots for its first four-game season sweep of the Blackhawks in eight years Wednesday night when it visits Chicago.
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Some follow up for Wojtek Wolski
Wolski will make his Rangers debut Tuesday night against the Montreal Canadiens and is looking for his second fresh start in less than a year.
Andit looks like he asked out of Phoenix.
At least that's how it looked, what with forward Wojtek Wolski's agent asking Coyotes General Manager Don Maloney for a trade on Sunday and the 24-year-old getting shipped out the next day to the New York Rangers for defenseman Michal Rozsival.
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Shattenkirk and Duchene aren't the only ones getting some love
Center Ryan Stoa, who leads the Monsters in goals (14) and ranks second in points (25), has been named to the AHL Western Conference All-Star Team. Stoa is the Monsters’ lone representative.
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