Hockey headlines for September 24, 2024

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Jets' Perfetti signs two-year, $6.5 million bridge deal (Winnipeg Sun)
Avalanche’s Logan O’Connor signs six-year contract extension: “It’s definitely a great day” (Denver Post)
Utah Hockey Club wins for the first time on home ice (Salt Lake Tribune)
Igor Shesterkin’s Rangers contract talks will stop by season opener if no deal is reached as free agency looms (New York Post)
Matt Boldy injury is a setback for Wild special teams, an opening for prospects (St. Paul Pioneer Press)
Nashville Predators sign third-round draft pick Hiroki Gojsic to 3-year deal (The Tennessean)
NHL predicts Monday Night Hockey and highlight show will score (Toronto Sun)
New NHL docu-series is great viewing with a sad ending for Maple Leafs (Toronto Sun)
Thatcher Demko injury mystery solved? Here's the reported problem (Vancouver Province)
Why Kevin Lankinen must be more than just goaltending insurance (Vancouver Province)
‘It hit me like a train’: Chicago Blackhawks great Jeremy Roenick still gets choked up about Hall of Fame nod (Chicago Inquirer)
Were Stars’ offseason moves enough to improve depth, physicality on blue line? (Dallas Morning News)
Penguins begin working on power play in training camp (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Canadiens coach Martin St. Louis will be patient with Patrik Laine (Montreal Gazette)
Maple Leafs' core maturing into family men, but lack Stanley Cup for complete (Toronto Sun)
Kaapo Kakko, Alexis Lafreniere eyeing very different Rangers leaps (New York Post)
Blackhawks expect Lukas Reichel to earn top-six forward spot in bounce-back season (Chicago Sun-Times)
New arrival Josh Brown lands with Brett Kulak on Edmonton Oilers defence (Edmonton Sun)
On bench and on ice, Blues looking forward to energy that Mathieu Joseph brings (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Wahlstrom may have hard time making Isles' roster (New York Newsday)
Red Wings expect big things from bulked-up Edvinsson in first full season (MLive.com)
Penguins defenseman Ryan Graves: 'I know that I’m still a good player' (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Could Bradly Nadeau make the Carolina Hurricanes’ roster at 19? There is recent precedent (Raleigh News & Observer)
Blue Jackets' Fix-Wolansky still knocking at NHL door (Columbus Dispatch)
Former top-10 pick looks to shine with Knights: ‘I have a lot to prove’ (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Goaltender Colten Ellis looks to build off career year, carve out spot in AHL (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
'It's incredible': Dream comes true as Andrew Basha skates in game for hometown Flames for the first time (Calgary Sun)
Lian Bichsel’s buzzer-beater goal lifts Stars over Avalanche in preseason contest (Dallas Morning News)
Calgary Flames put Edmonton Oilers on ice in pre-season spankings (Edmonton Sun)
Rasmus Ristolainen’s stock trending up, Ronnie Attard’s down in Flyers’ preseason loss to Canadiens (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Columbus Blue Jackets overmatched in preseason opener against Buffalo Sabres (Columbus Dispatch)
The ‘menswear guy’ just roasted these Dallas Stars players’ plaid suits on social media (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
Guy Gaudreau joins Flyers practice as a guest coach: ‘Hopefully, there’s some sort of healing in that’ (Philadelphia Inquirer)