Wednesday . . .

THE MacBETH REPORT: G Billy Thompson (Prince George) signed with Cortina (Italy Serie A). He had a 3.30 GAA in 34 games with Tilburg (Netherlands) this season. . . . F Ryan Watson (Lethbridge) signed a contract extension with Cortina (Italy Serie A). He had 18 goals and 37 assists in 46 games this season.
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Here is one fan’s take on the NHL officiating in these playoffs, right off a New York Times’ blog site. It is right here.
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Keith Cassidy has resigned as head coach of the MJHL’s Selkirk Steelers. Cassidy cited personal reasons for this decision — he wants more time with his family and with his business.
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Here’s a look at how former Everett Silivertips head coach John Becanic is coping. That story is right here.
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If you’ve got nothing better to do today, surf on over to mlb.com and give a listen to the Major League Baseball draft. They’ll run through Rounds 31-50 today. It is amazing how quickly the teams get in their picks. Perhaps the WHL could find a way to supply audio like this when it holds its annual bantam draft.