Wednesday Mashup: Bracco signs in Kitchener, Leafs cap tap dancing, Detroit’s possession struggles + more

MLHS | October 28, 2015

The NHL’s cap works in byzantine ways, especially when it comes to long-term injured reserve. The Leafs have run into a bit of injury trouble of late, too, with Tyler Bozak, Jake Gardiner and now Nick Spaling missing games, which means players like Froese have had to be brought up, which taxes the cap.

The Babcock Effect (in Detroit)
The general consensus at the time of his departure was that the Red Wings organization would mostly be fine – it hurts to lose a great coach, but the system has relentlessly turned out talent at every single level, coaching included.