Hockey headlines for October 15, 2025

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk out at least a month after home-opener injury (Ottawa Sun)
Skinner's heroics help Edmonton Oilers steal one from New York Rangers (Edmonton Sun)
Capitals rally twice, overcome Lightning in OT (Washington Post)
Ducks rally, beat Penguins on late goal in home opener (Orange County Register)
Nylander, Tavares line instrumental as Maple Leafs beat Predators to end mini slump (Toronto Sun)
Canadiens lock in Jeff Gorton, Kent Hughes with five-year extensions (Montreal Gazette)
As Schaefer develops for Isles, so too are opposing game plans (New York Newsday)
Jets’ Toews already making an impact (Winnipeg Free Press)
Why the Calgary Flames are taking their time developing Zayne Parekh (Calgary Sun)
Lightning wrap up back-to-back, fall in overtime to Capitals (Tampa Bay Times)
Furious Wild comeback falls just short in Dallas (St. Paul Pioneer Press)
Kraken fall to Canadiens in OT for 1st loss of season (Seattle Times)
Rangers shut out at home for third straight game to start season (New York Newsday)
Nashville Predators fall 7-4 to Toronto Maple Leafs, suffer first regulation loss (The Tennessean)
Parker Wotherspoon’s late-game gaffe costs the Penguins in loss to Ducks (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
San Jose Sharks, with rookies in tow, no match for Carolina Hurricanes (San Jose Mercury News)
Cayden Primeau earns the win for Maple Leafs in prime time spotlight against Predators (Toronto Sun)
Rangers’ towering fourth line puts together solid outing in loss (New York Post)
How Carolina Hurricanes goalie Brandon Bussi’s life changed with one phone call (Raleigh News & Observer)
'You're not good enough' lit fire for Kraken's Frédérick Gaudreau (Montreal Gazette)
Rick Tocchet wants to play Flyers’ young forwards more, but penalties are cutting into their time (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Red Wings eagerly await word on Lucas Raymond’s injury (MLive.com)
Avalanche ‘dodged a bullet’ when Brock Nelson’s wrist was cut by Bo Byram’s skate (Denver Post)
Cam Talbot's 'superior' goaltending gives Red Wings early-season boost (Detroit News)
Canucks: Elias Pettersson maintains 'I've got to be better' (Vancouver Province)
Blackhawks getting positive returns from forward Andre Burakovsky, who holds the puck well (Chicago Sun-Times)
Has defenseman Max Crozier cracked the Lightning lineup for good? (Tampa Bay Times)
Daniil Miromanov is back in the Flames' lineup. What can he do to stay there? (Calgary Sun)
Zach Benson may crack lineup as trio of injured Sabres return to practice (Buffalo News)
Fired Red Wings Zamboni driver Al Sobotka loses lawsuit, drops bombshell in peeing case (Detroit Free Press)