Hockey headlines for October 2, 2024

Wednesday, October 2, 2024

Bruins beat Flyers in home preseason finale, but Brad Marchand (illness) exits early (Boston Globe)
Sharks’ Celebrini injured in game against Utah Hockey Club (San Jose Mercury News)
Artemi Panarin exits Rangers preseason game early again in growing injury concern (New York Post)
Canadiens' Patrik Laine won't need surgery, expected to miss 2-3 months (Montreal Gazette)
New Devils defenseman out for regular season opener in Prague (NJ.com)
Wild owner: ‘Nobody will offer (Kirill Kaprizov) more money than us’ (St. Paul Pioneer Press)
Columbus Blue Jackets' Elvis Merzlikins new goalie mask is a tribute to Johnny Gaudreau (Columbus Dispatch)
NCC: It's up to the Senators to determine a timeline for move to LeBreton Flats (Ottawa Sun)
Utahns are welcoming NHL players to the state in a very sweet way (Salt Lake Tribune)
Brad Marchand believes a deal will get done with Jeremy Swayman ‘and everybody is going to move on and be fine’ (Boston Globe)
Could a philosophy change be on horizon for Jets' offence? (Winnipeg Sun)
Islanders still have some work to do with one preseason game remaining (New York Newsday)
How an oft-overlooked, self-driven Andrew Brunette found his way to the Nashville Predators (The Tennessean)
Laviolette may partner Fox with Miller for opener (New York Newsday)
Penguins defenseman Erik Karlsson resumes skating (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Darnell Nurse cleared to play, needs comeback season for Oilers (Edmonton Sun)
Jonathan Quick has earned prospects’ awe at Rangers camp (New York Post)
'Wanted to be here': Moritz Seider excited about being with Wings for long time (Detroit News)
Scheifele eager to play on penalty kill (Winnipeg Free Press)
Why Conor Garland savours swimming in NHL's shark-infested waters (Vancouver Province)
Penguins forward Rickard Rakell is ready to rebound from a rough 2023-24 (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Kuzmenko's overtime heroics set stage for more three-on-three chances (Calgary Sun)
Sharks’ leading goal-scorer wants to stay in San Jose long-term: ‘I love this place’ (San Jose Mercury News)
With added weight, muscle Carter Mazur competing for Wings roster spot (Detroit News)
Why Detroit Red Wings' Justin Holl still 'feels good about where my career is going' (Detroit Free Press)
One of many young additions, Pierre-Olivier Joseph has hopes of long tenure in St. Louis (St. Louis Post Dispatch)
Filip Kral hopes to make most of opportunity with Penguins, his 2nd shot in NHL (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
As roster cuts loom, boys on the bubble make case to crack Jets lineup (Winnipeg Free Press)
Islanders’ Maxim Tsyplakov ably bridging communication gap (New York Post)
This could be a make-or-break season for Canadiens' Justin Barron (Montreal Gazette)
Faithful to the Bay? Sharks center, Boston native told upset friends he was ‘forced’ to wear 49ers jersey (San Jose Mercury News)
After breakout year in Sweden, Avalanche’s Jere Innala chasing NHL dream (Denver Post)
Sabres prospect Jiri Kulich, a Czech native, is with the team in Prague. Here's how he earned his way home (Buffalo News)
Wyatt Kaiser's health scare complicates Blackhawks' sixth-defenseman battle (Chicago Sun-Times)
Impressive Aatu Raty, Arshdeep Bains remain on roster amid latest waivers, demotions (Vancouver Province)
Flames assign two defencemen, one goalie to AHL’s Wranglers (Calgary Sun)
Bad blood boils over between Senators, Canadiens (Ottawa Sun)
Ville Husso makes 43 saves as Detroit Red Wings win in exhibition at Penguins (Detroit Free Press)
Blues lose to Blue Jackets 3-1 as preseason enters last week (St. Louis Post Dispatch)
Penguins fall to Red Wings in preseason game; Vasily Ponomarev leaves with injury (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Sam Ersson stands tall, Sean Couturier still not back to top speed in Flyers' preseason loss to Bruins (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Flyers taking a good look at winger Anthony Richard, who could fill a need for speed (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Brandon Gignac ready to help youngsters with Laval Rocket (Montreal Gazette)
Lightning’s Victor Hedman lends helping hand to Helene first responders (Tampa Bay Times)