Ghost Bear ale; Norris worthy Burns; Cunningham update (Puck Headlines)

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• Shayne Gostisbehere is getting his own beer. [Conshohocken Brewery]

• If we’re talking about best defensemen in the NHL, it’s time to start including Brent Burns in that conversation. [TSN]

• Ken Holland would like to see a play-in game for the final wild card playoff spots. Why that’s a bad idea. [The Hockey News]

• The NHL will be moving into new office in 2020 in New York City that will feature offices, a retail store and an NHL-branded public skating rink. [NY Post]

• A mystery virus has hobbled Jiri Hudler’s start with the Dallas Stars. [Dallas Morning News]

• Zach Werenski of the Columbus Blue Jackets is making some Calder Trophy noise among a crowded rookie field. [NHLPA]

• Why it’s time to say goodbye to the NHL’s involvement in the Olympics. [ESPN.com]

• Craig Cunningham is awake, alert and has chatted with teammates over FaceTime two weeks after suffering a medical emergency during warmups. [KVOA]

• Nazem Kadri is turning into a Selke Trophy contender. [The Athletic]

• Bruce Boudreau. Movie buff. [Star Tribune]

• What’s the verdict so far on Frans Nielsen’s move to the Detroit Red Wings? [FanRag Sports]

• Troy Stecher wanted to make the Vancouver Canucks so bad he threw up for a week. [Vancouver Sun]

• Could Gerard Gallant’s next stop be in Las Vegas? [Review-Journal]

• Using Ben Affleck’s career to be a guide in understanding what’s going on with the Toronto Maple Leafs right now. [Vice]

• You know the color rush uniforms NFL teams use on Thursday night? Pete Blackburn created jerseys like that for every NHL team. The results are interesting. [FOX Sports]

• Would you rather have Brayden Schenn or Chris Kreider on your fantasy hockey team? [Dobber Hockey]

• Finally, horse hockey? Horse hockey.