The problem of NHL players having to 'answer the bell' after clean hits seems to be getting worse, and it goes against everything the game stands for, says Ken Campbell.
The NHL has seen depth players rack up the points early, including a new Boston Bruins center, a Calgary Flames Huberdeau linemate and a Montreal Canadiens prospect.
The New York Rangers are not only trying to get their elite goalie re-signed but first-overall pick Alexis Lafreniere as well. Meanwhile, there's speculation about D-men in free agency.
The Winnipeg Jets started the season about as well as it could get on paper, but Adam Proteau says their big test comes over the next six weeks in the schedule.
Logan Thompson leads our fatasy hockey waiver wire pickups as he faces his former team and the Blue Jackets prepare for an emotional home opener against the defending Stanley Cup champions as they honor the Gaudreau brothers.
The Ottawa Senators came back to win a goal fest in overtime against Los Angeles. But that won't hide concerns about the Sens' backup goaltending, says Adam Proteau.