Saturday Morning NHL Papers (Western Conference): Hawks/Avs love marathon shootouts, Columbus officials reject notion team will be moved, bad attendance isn’t just affecting Coyotes in the desert.

Wings are rolling and can thank, in part, strong play of Chris Osgood; Blues Eric Brewer already facing some heat; Avalanche stay perfect at Pepsi Centre; Brent Sutter is happy with Flames PK but wants improvement; Pat Quinn wants Oilers to find identity; Sharks must face last seasons Stanley Cup finalists back to back; Coyotes are three weeks ahead of last season; Anaheim finally has some optimism. These stories and more after the jump.