The teams have hit the ice for exhibition season and we get close to the regular season. We do a deep dive on the Central Division and get into all sorts of other crazy stuff.
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Title Player Rob Niedermayer
News
Exhibition games started
NHL signs deal with Amazon for Monday Night Hockey
Faceoff series – similar to Drive to Survive
Rumours that Atlanta and Houston could be part of expansion
Ottawa reaches agreement in principle with city on 10 acre piece of land at Lebreton Flats
Arena not intended to be funded by taxpayers
Guess the 5th
Connections LAST WEEK – Brendan Bell, Claude Provost, Dana Murzyn, Gaetan Duchesne
THIS WEEK – Matt Martin, Justin Bourne, Boom Boom Geoffrion, Steven Olesky
Central Division Preview
Dallas 113 pts 1st
| Additions | Departures |
| Ilya Lyubushkin, D Matt Dumba, D Casey DeSmith, G Brendan Smith, D Colin Blackwell, LW Magnus Hellberg, G | Joe Pavelski, RW (retired) Chris Tanev, D (Tor) Ryan Suter, D (Stl) Radek Faksa, C (Stl) Jani Hakanpaa, D (Tor) Craig Smith, RW (Chi) Ty Dellandrea, C (SJ) Scott Wedgewood, G (Nsh) |
Oettinger with DeSmith should be formidable
Winnipeg 110 2nd
| Additions | Departures |
| Scott Ariel | Rick Bowness |
| Eric Comrie | Sean Monahan |
| Kaapo Kahkonen | Tyler Toffoli |
| Jarret Anderson-Dolan | Brendan Dillon |
| Mason Shaw | Laurent Brossoit |
| Haydn Fleury | |
| Dylan Coghlan |
Colorado 107 3rd
| Adds | Dep |
| Erik Brannstrom, D | Sean Walker, D (Car) |
| Oliver Kylington, D | Yakov Trenin, C (Min) |
| Parker Kelly, LW | Zach Parise, LW (retired) |
| Calvin de Haan, D | Andrew Cogliano, LW (retired) |
| Jacob MacDonald, D | Jack Johnson, D (CBJ) |
| Kevin Mandolese, G | Pavel Francouz, G (retired) |
| T.J. Tynan, C | Brandon Duhaime, LW (Wsh) |
| Matthew Phillips, RW | Ivan Prosvetov, G (KHL) |
| Calle Rosen, D | Riley Tufte, LW (Bos) |
| Caleb Jones, D (LA) | |
| Fredrik Olofsson, LW (Swiss NL) |
Georgiev and Annunen in goal – good enough?
Nashville 99 4th
| Adds | Dep |
| Steven Stamkos, C | Yaroslav Askarov, G (SJ) |
| Jonathan Marchessault, RW | Jason Zucker, LW (Buf) |
| Brady Skjei, D | Anthony Beauvillier, LW (Pit) |
| Scott Wedgewood, G | Ryan McDonagh, D (TB) |
| David Edstrom, C | Kevin Lankinen, G (UFA) |
| Magnus Chrona, G | Kiefer Sherwood, RW (Van) |
| Ozzy Wiesblatt, RW | |
St Louis 92 5th
| Dylan Holloway, C (RFA) | Adam Gaudette, F (OTT) |
| Philip Broberg, D (RFA) | Calle Rosen, D (COL) |
| Radek Faksa, C (DAL) | Sammy Blais, LW (VAN – PTO) |
| Pierre-Olivier Joseph, D (UFA) | Jakub Vrana, LW (WSH – PTO) |
| Ryan Suter, D (UFA) |
Min 87 6th
| Yakov Trenin, RW | Alex Goligoski, D (retired) |
| Jakub Lauko, LW | Mason Shaw, LW (WPG) |
| Graeme Clarke, RW | Vinni Lettieri, RW (BOS) |
| Travis Boyd, C | Dakota Mermis, D (TOR) |
| Devin Shore, C | Jake Lucchini, C (NSH) |
Utah 77 7th
| John Marino | JJ Moser |
| Mikhail Sergachaev | Conor Geekie |
Chi 52 8th
| Tyler Bertuzzi, LW | Tyler Johnson, C (UFA) |
| Teuvo Teravainen, LW | Nikita Zaitsev, D (KHL) |
| Laurent Brossoit, G | Taylor Raddysh, RW (Wsh) |
| Alec Martinez, D | Rem Pitlick, C (UFA) |
| T.J. Brodie, D | Reese Johnson, RW (Min) |
| Ilya Mikheyev, RW | Jarred Tinordi, D (UFA) |
| Craig Smith, RW | Filip Roos, D (Ott) |
| Patrick Maroon, LW | Colin Blackwell, C (Dal) |
| Jaycob Megna. D (Fla) | |
| MacKenzie Entwistle, RW (Fla) |
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