Insider Says Babcock’s Only Escape Is Easy to Miss

Mike Babcock is back in the conversation for all the wrong reasons, and the NHLPA angle makes this one especially delicate. The key question is not just what happened before, but whether the next move keeps this from turning into a much bigger union-level headache. That is the kind of storyline that gets front offices, agents, and player reps reading every word twice. In this league, one bad process can hang around longer than a bad season.