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The heat is on for these six NHL general managers

By Scott Burnside
ESPN.com

Friday, February 15, 2008

On Thursday morning, you could count the obvious "sellers" in the NHL trade market on one hand -- Toronto Maple Leafs, New York Islanders, Los Angeles Kings, Chicago Blackhawks and Edmonton Oilers. Even then, the Oilers and Blackhawks were showing signs of having more wind in their sails. All of which suggests a lot of sleepless nights for the 15-20 general managers whose teams sit in that great mud puddle in the middle of the NHL standings. These GMs must examine and weigh their short-term n ...

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