Adrian Aucoin

I had no problems with the old rules, but I think taking the red line away will hopefully add to read more

I had no problems with the old rules, but I think taking the red line away will hopefully add to scoring and make the game faster, ... As a defenseman, I look at scoring negatively, but it works both ways. I wonder about the expectations though. I played in Sweden, without a red line, and I don't think the game was faster. On the other hand, I wasn't playing with the best players in the world, as in the NHL. We'll adjust to the new icing rules and in a few years we won't remember what it was like before. There's always calls for new rules, but I just hope the game doesn't change too drastically.

They made it pretty clear where their priorities were.

They made it pretty clear where their priorities were.

Columbus, bringing in Adam Foote was a huge pickup for them,

Columbus, bringing in Adam Foote was a huge pickup for them,

Just knowing you have Khabibulan, that confidence in the great goaltending, you seem to just play better.

Just knowing you have Khabibulan, that confidence in the great goaltending, you seem to just play better.

I liked what he had to say about where the team is going and what is going on in Chicago. read more

I liked what he had to say about where the team is going and what is going on in Chicago. And Chicago has always been one of my favorite cities.