Surly & I have been known to theorize from time to time. So when we heard that Ilya Kovalchuk was a healthy scratch tonight against the Sabres (a game the Devils lost 14 to 1...ok, 6 to 1), our brains started moving...I am convinced one of these is the actual reason: 10. Kovalchuk asked Lamoriello if it was too late to accept the Kings' offer. 9. Ilya reminded MacLean that playing … [Read more...]