Hockey headlines for October 13, 2024

Sunday, October 13, 2024

Utah Hockey Club pulls off character win against New York Rangers (Salt Lake Tribune)
Jake Oettinger delivers shutout performance in Dallas Stars home-opener win vs. Islanders (Dallas Morning News)
Mitch Marner shines in Maple Leafs' home-opening win over the Penguins (Toronto Sun)
San Jose Sharks place Celebrini on injured reserve (San Jose Mercury News)
Five-year extension for Joey Daccord stirs interest in Kraken goaltending future (Seattle Times)
From one MVP to another: Nikola Jokic presents Nathan MacKinnon with Hart Trophy ahead of Avalanche home opener (Denver Post)
Gaudreau family thanks Calgary: ‘We want to express our deepest gratitude’ (Calgary Sun)
Lightning: ‘There’s no way we could have gone back and played a game’ (Tampa Bay Times)
Chicago Blackhawks star Connor Bedard trying to shed his nothing-but-hockey image: ‘I’m not on the ice all day’ (Chicago Inquirer)
The Sidney Crosby show rolls into town — with no signs of slowing down (Toronto Star)
David Pastrnak lifts Bruins over Kings in OT, 2-1 (Boston Herald)
Blackhawks ride power play, weather Oilers' storm to earn first win of season (Chicago Sun-Times)
Jordan Eberle scores twice, Kraken best Wild in shootout for first win (Seattle Times)
Talbot, Red Wings defense look sharp as they blank Predators for first win (Detroit News)
Devils’ depth continues to score when they need it most in win over Capitals (NJ.com)
Rangers fall in overtime in high-scoring shootout loss to Utah in home opener (New York Post)
Caps start strong but fade to open the season with a loss to the Devils (Washington Post)
Sabres topple Panthers without Barkov, Tkachuk, Bobrovsky for first victory of the season (Miami Herald)
It's no longer 'just one game' as Oilers malaise continues in 5-2 loss (Edmonton Sun)
Rookie goalie Joel Blomqvist earns 2nd straight start for Penguins in Toronto (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Vanecek shines but San Jose Sharks’ October woes continue (San Jose Mercury News)
Joel Eriksson Ek injured in Wild’s shootout loss to Seattle (St. Paul Pioneer Press)
With another rough goaltending performance, Avalanche drops second straight to start season 0-2 (Denver Post)
Varlamov makes 24 saves, but Isles' offense quiet in loss to Stars (New York Newsday)
Nashville Predators shut out 3-0 by Detroit Red Wings, Juuse Saros returns from injury (The Tennessean)
Stars defenseman Matt Dumba leaves game vs. Islanders early with lower-body injury (Dallas Morning News)
Wild players accept fate, and an official's apology, after loss to Kraken (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
Rangers undone by questionable goalie interference penalties (New York Post)
Finally, Red Wings are giving D Johansson a chance to show what he can do (Detroit Free Press)
Rookie forward Sam Honzek joins exclusive club in Flames’ home-opener (Calgary Sun)
Ex-Avs defenseman Jack Johnson is back home, ready to help rebuilding Blue Jackets (Denver Post)
Start of Flyers-Flames kicked off with this warm tribute to South Jersey native Johnny Gaudreau (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington nearing more and more franchise milestones (St. Louis Post Dispatch)
Blackhawks goalie Arvid Soderblom takes first step toward resurrecting career (Chicago Sun-Times)
Jesper Wallstedt working to be ready for his next Wild start (St. Paul Pioneer Press)
How Mark Scheifele rose to the occasion, twice, to win a game for Jets (Winnipeg Sun)
What a wild waiver week for ex-Edmonton Oilers prospect Raphael Lavioe (Edmonton Sun)
Rob Ray to be inducted into Sabres Hall of Fame this season (Buffalo News)