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OPINION
- MATT LARKIN: If 'good Carey Price' is back, Canadiens will be relevant in 2018-19 (The Hockey News)
- JARED CLINTON: On the mound and in the crease, Pride's Burt has the mindset of an ace (The Hockey News)
- IAIN MacINTYRE: Canucks’ Gudbranson ready for whatever comes his way in rematch (Sportsnet)
- ALEX PREWITT: Cutting-Edge Rookie Leafs GM Kyle Dubas Working to Bring a Cup to Title-Starved Toronto (Si.com)
- CHRIS JOHNSTON: Maple Leafs’ Tavares not worried about keeping the band together (Sportsnet)
- ERIC FRANCIS: Prout draws into Flames lineup with potential retribution looming (Sportsnet)
- GREG WYSHYNSKI: Did Tom Wilson get hosed? No, he earned this (ESPN)
- DAVID SHOALTS: Hard decisions await Mike Babcock if Ron Hainsey’s miscues against Habs continue (Globe & Mail)
- HELENE ELLIOTT: Kings' Ilya Kovalchuk is still trying get up to speed in the NHL after spending five years in Russia (Los Angeles Times)
- MICHAEL ARACE: Blue Jackets coach, army of fans dreaming of playoff success (Columbus Dispatch)
- BRETT CYRGALIS: League finally gets punishment right for longtime NHL goon (New York Post)
- PAUL ZEISE: Rough start for Matt Murray and the Penguins defense (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
- MATT PORTER: Some thoughts on the Bruins after a two-game roller-coaster ride (Boston Globe)
- PATRICK JOHNSTON: Canucks pack for six-game road trip filled with heavyweight contenders (Vancouver Province)
- JAMIE SAMUELSON: Wings expectations: Youngsters rise to occasion (Detroit Free Press)
- BRENDAN KELLY; Youthful Habs show promise, but team is short on talent (Montreal Gazette)
- BRUCE GARRIOCH: Senators ready for Round 1 of Battle of Ontario (Ottawa Sun)
- DAMIEN COX: William Nylander mess shows Leafs need to sign Marner and Matthews to extensions during season (Toronto Star)
- HARRISON MOONEY: Brock Boeser looks tentative; a lot is riding on Elias Pettersson (Vancouver Sun)
- ANDREW BERKSHIRE: What's Laine's goal-scoring ceiling? Well, 70 isn't out of the question (Winnipeg Free Press)
- BENJAMIN HOCHMAN: It's only one game ... but did you see the Blues' Jordan Kyrou? (St. Louis Post Dispatch)
- KEN CAMPBELL: 'This may not be for everyone:' Shanahan talks Maple Leafs and hometown discounts (The Hockey News)
- RYAN KENNEDY: Brad Marchand and Lars Eller give the code a test on opening night (The Hockey News)
- GARE JOYCE: Penguins’ messy overtime win not one of Crosby-Ovechkin rivalry’s finest (Sportsnet)
- ERIC FRANCIS: Hamonic incident shows hockey world still divided on fighting’s role (Sportsnet)
- FRANK SERAVALLI: Fiery Hellebuyck near perfect to start 'prove it' season (TSN)
- EMILY KAPLAN: Capitals playoff hero Devante Smith-Pelly has his sights set on another Cup -- and on changing his sport (ESPN)
- MARK SPECTOR: Edmonton Oilers’ season hinges on which Cam Talbot shows up (Sportsnet)
- IAN MENDES: Sens embrace us-against-the-world mentality (TSN)
- CHRIS JOHNSTON: Nylander on Maple Leafs negotiations: ‘I have to take care of myself’ (Sportsnet)
- ROY MacGREGOR: Senators make a point, despite bad luck (Globe & Mail)
- CATHAL KELLY: Over the Leafs' season opening revelry looms a holdout (Globe & Mail)
- SCOTT STINSON: The Maple Leafs could be scarily good this year. Just don't ask me to bet on them (National Post)
- ED GRANEY: Visiting teams won’t look past Golden Knights this season (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
- MAC ENGEL: The Dallas Stars season comes down to a teenager who has never played in the NHL (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
- PATRICK JOHNSTON: Pettersson's momentous goal belongs in the Canucks' pantheon (Vancouver Province)
- LARRY BROOKS: Rangers showed signs of playing David Quinn hockey (New York Post)
- BEN FREDRICKSON: Blues looked nervous in opener, or was it sloppy? (St. Louis Post Dispatch)
- PAUL FRIESEN: Feeding frenzy on Laine's comments absurd (Winnipeg Sun)
- DON BRENNAN: Senators need to try their best to bring back fans -- and that might not be enough (Ottawa Sun)
- KEVIN GORMAN: Derick Brassard's goal changed momentum for Penguins (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
- ED WILLES: Pettersson gives Canucks' faithful reason to dream with magical debut (Vancouver Province)
- TERRY JONES: Should be able to tell early how Edmonton Oilers will fare this season (Edmonton Sun)
- MARTIN FENNELLY: Road to the Cup keeps coming through Tampa, but Lightning needs to switch lanes (Tampa Bay Times)
- MARK HERRMANN: Rangers' brass has faith that fans will keep the faith during rebuilding season (New York Newsday)
- LUKE DeCOCK: Fans go home unhappy, but not Hurricanes after OT loss (Raleigh News & Observer)
- GREGG KRUPA: Krupa: Wings look for stars in Cholowski, Rasmussen (Detroit News)
- THOM LOVERRO: If Kuznetsov is as good as Capitals hope, keep that Cup warm (Washington Times)
- DAVE HYDE: This should be the Panthers year (really, I mean it this time) (South Florida Sun-Sentinel)
- TIM BENZ: New boards present new challenges for Penguins, NHL (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
- MARTIN FENNELLY: Lightning needs to play with sense of urgency this year (Tampa Bay Times)
- DAVE FESCHUK: Leafs’ William Nylander is following the Shana-plan in negotiations (Toronto Star)
- KEN CAMPBELL: Canadiens team-first mentality leads to surprising lineup decisions ahead of opener (The Hockey News)
- RYAN KENNEDY: Andreas Johnsson is ready for the next step in Toronto (The Hockey News)
- JARED CLINTON: The Sabres picked the perfect time to name Jack Eichel captain (The Hockey News)
- MATT LARKIN: Suspended 20 games, Tom Wilson is the new Raffi Torres (The Hockey News)
- CHRIS JOHNSTON: Stoic Tavares helps guide Maple Leafs to win in understated debut (Sportsnet)
- FRANK SERAVALLI: Wilson punished with $1.2M fine, 20-game ban in bid to stop violent hits (TSN)
- IAIN MacINTYRE: Future of Canucks emerges as youth guides team to win over Flames (Sportsnet)
- ALEX PREWITT: After Raising Their Stanley Cup Banner, the Capitals Kept on Celebrating (Si.com)
- ERIC ENGELS: Coach Julien has set the tone for Canadiens to surprise this season (Sportsnet)
- ERIC FRANCIS: Familiar issues sink new-look Flames in season opener (Sportsnet)
- GREG WYSHYNSKI: Capitals irate over teammate Tom Wilson's 20-game suspension (ESPN)
- CATHAL KELLY: The Canadiens are proof that there’s a difference between rebuilding and just being bad (Globe & Mail)
- MICHAEL TRAIKOS: Look for Leafs to go deep in NHL playoffs but run into a wall called Erik Karlsson (National Post)
- HELENE ELLIOTT: Ducks still ‘work in progress’ despite impressive road win over Sharks (Los Angeles Times)
- KEVIN PAUL DUPONT: Opportunity knocking on Bruins’ blue line for John Moore (Boston Globe)
- JOE REXRODE: Meet the new Predators, same as the old Predators (The Tennessean)
- BRUCE ARTHUR: Exciting ride begins with overtime win for promising Leafs (Toronto Star)
- ED GRANEY: Au revoir, Montreal: Max Pacioretty ready to shine for Knights (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
- DON BRENNAN: Attendance for Senators games will be a storyline all season - starting with home opener (Ottawa Sun)
- LUKE DeCOCK: There’s no doubt that Tom Dundon is a hands-on owner. Here’s his goal for the Hurricanes. (Raleigh News & Observer)
- JEFF SEIDEL: Detroit Red Wings can let Filip Zadina grow in minors, but not too long (Detroit Free Press)
- MIKE HARRINGTON: It's still about how far Jack Eichel can take Sabres (Buffalo News)
- MARCUS HAYES: James van Riemsdyk is new and improved. The Flyers can thank Canada for him. (Philadelphia Daily News)
- ROSIE DiMANNO: Monumental achievement on horizon for Shanahan’s Leafs (Toronto Star)
- TOM JONES: Is this the Lightning’s year? (Tampa Bay Times)
- KEVIN PAUL DUPONT: Bruins lay a goose egg of historic proportions (Boston Globe)
- KEN WARREN: Five Senators storylines to watch (Ottawa Citizen)
- KEVIN GORMAN: For Penguins, Capitals' Stanley Cup win is the worst (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
- MICHAEL ARACE: Uncertainty aside, Blue Jackets have potential to succeed (Columbus Dispatch)
- JOHN NIYO: Blashill's run as Wings coach will go as far as kids take him (Detroit News)
- TIM COWLISHAW: Despite year-to-year improvement, here's the bad news facing the Dallas Stars this season (Dallas Morning News)
- STEVE SIMMONS: The pomp and circumstance of John Tavares' first night as a Leaf (Toronto Sun)
- PATRICK REUSSE: Predicting how the Wild will do is a futile effort (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
- BEN KUMZA: Canucks' video-game ban is more about bonding on road, 'not babysitting' (Vancouver Province)
- PAT HICKEY: Despite the loss, Julien lauds his team's effort (Montreal Gazette)
- LARRY BROOKS: Rangers won't have a high bar and that may not be a bad thing (New York Post)
- ROSIE DiMANNO: Leafs’ constant Gardiner appreciates good times more after the bad (Toronto Star)
- BENJAMIN HOCHMAN: Consistency from Allen would go a long way toward success for Blues (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
- BARRY SVRLUGA: New season starts, but the Capitals’ party doesn’t stop in banner-raising opener (Washington Post)
- MIKE CHAMBERS: What Nathan MacKinnon and Co. bring to the Avs this year (Denver Post)
- MIKE HARRINGTON: Opener with Bruins rekindles Danny Gare's memories of his first NHL goal (Buffalo News)
- Capitals will provide stern test for Penguins defense in Thursday's season opener (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
- TIM BENZ: Before opener, Penguins fans already rushing to Phil Kessel's defense (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
- IAIN MacINTYRE: Canucks feeling ‘optimistic’ as post-Sedin era begins (Sportsnet)
- CHRIS JOHNSTON: Seattle’s NHL expansion application being pushed forward at rapid pace (Sportsnet)
- ERIC FRANCIS: Flames looking for ‘special start’ with new personnel, attitude (Sportsnet)
- CHRIS JOHNSTON: Maple Leafs enter 2018-19 with unprecedented buzz, swagger (Sportsnet)
- ERIC ENGELS: New season, same old story: Price must carry Canadiens in 2018-19 (Sportsnet)
- FRANK SERAVALLI: Seattle one vote away from becoming NHL's 32nd home (TSN)
- ALEX PREWITT: Next Man Up: Nathan MacKinnon Is Ready to Join the Game's Greats (Si.com)
- GREG WYSHYNSKI: The biggest mysteries of the 2018-19 NHL season (ESPN)
- DAVID SHOALTS: A tale of two cities: The agony and the ecstasy of the Leafs-Canadiens NHL season-opener (Globe & Mail)
- STU COWAN: Time for speedy Canadiens to show their fans what they have (Montreal Gazette)
- STEVE SIMMONS: Anticipation for Leafs season at an all-time high! (Toronto Sun)
- KEVIN PAUL DUPONT: Without acclaim or flair, Patrice Bergeron makes a huge difference for Bruins (Boston Globe)
- PATRICK JOHNSTON: Jim Benning and his youth-laden plan are on the hot seat (Vancouver Province)
- MARK HERRMANN: Rangers, Isles a few years from contending (New York Post)
- BRUCE ARTHUR: Kyle Dubas and Maple Leafs launch cup quest at critical moment in franchise history (Toronto Star)
- DON BRENNAN: Reason To Believe: Matt Senators' Duchene knows proof of a "brutal" team making the playoffs (Ottawa Sun)
- PAT HICKEY: Canadiens' Carey Price eyes rebound after season to forget (Montreal Gazette)
- BEN KUZMA: Brock Boeser banks on ability, attitude to adjust after goalless preseason (Vancouver Province)
- BARRY SVRLUGA: Capitals Tom Wilson has to change, and the time is now (Washington Post)
- STEVE SIMMONS: Will good things come to those who wait in the NHL? (Toronto Sun)
- ED WILLES: Dawn of a new season brings fresh optimism, at least for now (Vancouver Province)
- BRUCE GARRIOCH: Stone, Duchene could be next to be dealt by Ottawa Senators (Ottawa Sun)
- KEVIN PAUL DUPONT: Just what are the components for building a Stanley Cup winner? (Boston Globe)
- JACK TODD: Canadiens' reset opens door to a brighter future (Montreal Gazette)
- DAVE FESCHUK: For Maple Leafs, the best defence might be a potent offence (Toronto Star)
- BEN KUZMA: Travis Green must know whether players are 'fooling him' or being honest (Vancouver Province)
- TIM COWLISHAW: Dallas Stars desperately need to build buzz around the team early this season -- for the fans and players (Dallas Morning News)
- ANDREW BERKSHIRE: Myers' value to the Jets? Well, it's complicated (Winnipeg Free Press)
- TERRY JONES: Leafs, Jets, Oilers offer hope a Cdn team will retake Cup (Edmonton Sun)
- KEN CAMPBELL: Player safety must come down hard on Wilson, deliver double-digit suspension (The Hockey News)
- ERIC FRANCIS: Dube, Valimaki rewarded for strong pre-season with Flames (Sportsnet)
- IAIN MacINTYRE: Markstrom preparing mentally to be No. 1 goalie with Canucks (Sportsnet)
- ERIC ENGELS: Respect from Canadiens teammates made Weber worthy of captaincy (Sportsnet)
- DAVID SHOALTS: Leafs are the oddsmakers' favourite to win Stanley Cup, but it may be the Winnipeg Jets who do it (Globe & Mail)
- PAUL WIECEK: Sports fans pay the price for hope (Winnipeg Free Press)
- STU COWAN: Young Canadiens team gains a captain and a father figure (Montreal Gazette)
- DAMIEN COX: Damien Cox: NHL contenders rebuilt for speed (Toronto Star)
- LARRY BROOKS: How Henrik Lundqvist plans to return to elite level with Rangers (New York Post)
- PAUL FRIESEN: Decision day for Jets hopefuls (Winnipeg Sun)
- BRENDAN KELLY: Habs management is busy spinning the truth (Montreal Gazette)
- STEVE SIMMONS: I'm not crazy, Leafs can win with this defence (Toronto Sun)
- CHRIS JOHNSTON: Maple Leafs’ Andersen still has another level to reach (Sportsnet)
- ERIC FRANCIS: Flames rookies leave lasting impression ahead of final roster cuts (Sportsnet)
- NORMAN CHAD: The NHL is back and so are the surprisingly popular Golden Knights (Washington Post)
- BEN KUZMA: Virtanen has to be that guy 'teams hate at end of the night' (Vancouver Province)
- RON COOK: Mike Sullivan knows — it takes more than just good players to win (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
- ED WILLES: How young Canucks develop this season is paramount (Vancouver Province)
- JACK TODD: From Impact to Canadiens, Saturday was Debacle Night (Montreal Gazette)
- IAIN MacINTYRE: Canucks relying on hope once again as results remain elusive (Sportsnet)
- MARK SPECTOR: Oilers impressive in pre-season, but not swaying opinions just yet (Sportsnet)
- ERIC ENGELS: No downside to Canadiens’ Kotkaniemi starting season in NHL (Sportsnet)
- HELENE ELLIOTT: Speed and scoring is increasing in the NHL, but it could all come to a grinding halt in 2020 (Los Angeles Times)
- JEFF GORDON: Expectations soar for new-look Blues (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
- KEVIN PAUL DUPONT: These are the top story lines for the 2018-19 NHL season (Boston Globe)
- GREGG KRUPA: Red Wings should be fearless with roster decisions (Detroit News)
- PAT HICKEY: Flat team hits preseason bump with looming roster decisions (Montreal Gazette)
- DON BRENNAN: Tales From The Penalty Box sure to be a hit with crowd at Yuk Yuks (Ottawa Sun)
- STEVE SIMMONS: Pressure point nearing for Nylander, when real money is lost (Toronto Sun)
- BEN KUZMA: Sedins gone, never forgotten — pay-it-forward Canucks touched 'em all (Vancouver Province)