KRISTEN:

Seriously. Are we? (It's all about the blueliners today.)

• Eric Stephens believes that GM Murray might try to claim a defenseman off waivers. After all, we did sign Andreas Lilja off the "scrap heap" last year. [Eric Stephens' Twitter]
• A recap of Saturday's tilt against the Canucks: [The Province]
  
• And Sunday's game against the Kings: [LA Times] [Houston Chronicle]
• The Devils will retire Scott Niedermayer's number. [Forbes]
• Teemu Selanne can't wait to play in Winnipeg. December 17, 2011. Write it down, everyone. [Winnipeg Sun]
• Watch this interview with Jonas Hiller. [Anaheim Ducks]
• And read this article about him, too. [The Province]
• Quisp: "PLEASE DREW COME BACK WE LOVE YOU!" [Jewels From The Crown]
• The Rangers have finalized their roster for Europe. See you soon, guys. [Blueshirt Banter]
• A little teaser for the Power Players' upcoming calendar. [Anaheim Ducks]
• Jeff Deslauriers has left quite an impression on the Ducks organization. Could he replace Dan Ellis as Jonas' backup? #moredanellisproblems [OC Register]
• Sharks > Ducks, according to CBS Sports' Pacific Division Preview. [CBS Sports]
• The Anaheim Ducks Towel invades the space shuttle Enterprise. [Anaheim Ducks Towel Invasions]
• SK tells you why hockey is better than baseball. [Ducks and Pucks]
• Could Bobby Ryan be the next Mike Modano? [Pro Hockey Talk]