Hockey headlines for October 7, 2024

Monday, October 7, 2024

Contract impasse ends with Bruins signing goalie Jeremy Swayman to eight-year extension (Boston Globe)
Canucks sign Nils Hoglander to a three-year contract extension (Vancouver Province)
Avalanche trades Erik Brannstrom to Vancouver for Tucker Poolman, fourth-round pick (Denver Post)
Islanders waive Pierre Engvall with $18 million left on contract in stunner (New York Post)
Panthers cancel ring ceremony as they monitor Hurricane Milton ahead of Opening Night (Miami Herald)
If Quinn Hughes is the Canucks' best player, who's the next best? (Vancouver Province)
Penguins return many key pieces from last year's top 10 penalty-killing unit (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
With fresh ideas and better vibes, Penguins are excited to unveil their new-look power play (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Utah Hockey Club has a tough decision to make as preseason comes to a close (Salt Lake Tribune)
Lightning roster coming into focus as Milton, season opener loom (Tampa Bay Times)
Cutdown day: Ottawa Senators waive Jenik and Gaudette to get to opening night roster (Ottawa Sun)
Maple Leafs place Murray, Rifai on waivers as final roster decision looms (Toronto Sun)
Marco Kasper, Nate Danielson among Detroit Red Wings prospects sent to minors (Detroit Free Press)
Penguins place Sebastian Aho, Boko Imama on waivers (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Flames place Jakob Pelletier on waivers. What does it mean for the prospect's future? (Calgary Sun)
Few surprises expected in Jets’ season opening roster (Winnipeg Free Press)
Kraken make final cuts while trying to keep tight salary-cap situation tenable (Seattle Times)
Who made the Hurricanes’ NHL roster? With preseason over, Canes make personnel moves (Raleigh News & Observer)
Who is starter and backup in Kraken net? Roles are less defined this season (Seattle Times)
Sharks’ Mukhamadullin returns to practice, but questions remain (San Jose Mercury News)
Knights’ newest center looks to bring smiles to locker room (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Rangers’ Braden Schneider could move to off side in Ryan Lindgren’s absence (New York Post)
Maple Leafs forward Nick Robertson bet on himself and won. Here’s how (Toronto Star)
Zack Bolduc looking for consistency as final roster decisions loom for Blues (St. Louis Post Dispatch)
Blues prospect Adam Jiricek 'excited' to play junior hockey this season after long layoff (St. Louis Post Dispatch)
What can Flames’ final cuts learn from Connor Zary? A lot (Calgary Sun)
Jonny Brodzinski added to family’s tradition of teaching hockey before pivotal Rangers camp (New York Post)
Vanderbilt students assisted by Predators coach Andrew Brunette during goalpost march (The Tennessean)