*Okay so it is overwhelmingly likely that nothing will happen here, and Rod Brind’Amour will remain coach of the Carolina Hurricanes BUT yesterday a bunch of rumors dropped about his future with the organization being up in the air. [TSN]
*Canes GM Don Waddell is making it clear that he wants re-sign Rod, but given what we know about the Canes ownership, this is likely a purse-strings problem, if anything. [Sportsnet]
*You know who doesn’t have a cheap owner? JUST SAYING, IS ALL. Anyhoo, the Phantoms’ second round series against those Hershey Bears kicked off last night.