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Krejci practices; Kadri on suspension; art of the chirp (Puck Headlines)

Here are your Puck Headlines: A glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media.

• You just never know who will be in the background of a photo. [Montreal Gazette]

• David Krejci joined the Boston Bruins for practice on Wednesday and coach Claude Julien indicated the forward will be with the team on their upcoming Florida road trip. [CSNNE]

• Nazem Kadri on his four-game suspension: “I haven’t had a chance to talk to him yet . . . but I will in the future for sure. It wasn’t my intention to hurt him or anyone. It was obvious I felt bad about it on the ice when it happened.” [The Star]

• Interesting story on how John Madden Football helped give us NHL '94. [Read Only Memory]

• Why are the NHL’s top scorers not scoring as much? [Sportsnet]

• Bourne with a great breakdown of the art of the on-ice chirp. [The Score]

• Washington Capitals defenseman Mike Green was pretty upset he no longer could use his favorite Easton Stealth CNT stick, until some fans helped him out. [RMNB]

• How are these New York Rangers different from the 2013-14 Stanley Cup runner-up squad? [Medium]

• Arizona Coyotes captain Shane Doan on the team’s season, his future and more. [Mayor’s Manor]

• The AHL’s Portland Pirates and Florida Panthers will be partners beginning next season. [Pirates]

• The Panthers’ “Goal of a Lifetime” contest to find the team’s emergency backup ended with co-winners. The pair signed one-day contracts and participated in Wednesday practice. [Fox Sports Florida]

• “This summer, fans across Canada will be able to purchase puck-shaped ice cream bars featuring NHL-branded hockey stick-shaped sticks from retail freezer merchandisers, located in convenience stores and large national retail grocery stores." The U.S. won't get to enjoy these treats until summer 2016. [Yahoo Finance]

• The Belleville Bulls/Kingston Frontenacs rivalry is coming to an end. Here are the players saluting the legendary matchup. [Buzzing the Net]

• The New Jersey Devils are already looking toward next season after wasting a great year from Cory Schneider. [Eye on Hockey]

• In praise of T.J. Brodie, the Calgary Flames’ own Duncan Keith. [Flames Nation]

• An open letter to CHL commissioner David Branch about what is going on in junior hockey. [Hockey in Society]

• Who would you rather own in your fantasy hockey league: Henrik Sedin or Joe Thornton? [Dobber Hockey]

• Finally, here’s Bobblehead Patrick Marleau hanging out in the cockpit as the Sharks make their way to Winnipeg:

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