The Avs rookies hit the ice today before heading off to San Jose for the Rookie Showcase tournament. Here is a great preview of what to expect [MHH]
Last year, Mikko Rantanen got a little lost in a ridiculously good rookie class, this year, Tyson Jost is on a number of lists as a potential Calder candidate [Sportsnet]
In an interview yesterday, Semyon Varlomov spoke about feeling healthy, how he spent his summer and getting ready for the season with a new coach [NHL dot com]
A.J. Greer is a young player that seems to have things in perspective. He spoke about trying to make the team and keeping an eye on the ‘Big Picture’. [MHH]
Check out that new lavender #HockeyFightsCancer jersey! pic.twitter.com/7i4qh74RSk
— Colorado Avalanche (@Avalanche) September 7, 2017
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Former enforcer George Parros has been chosen to take over as the head of the Department of Player Saftey [ESPN]
The CHL season starts a few weeks before the NHL. Here is a look at some predictions for the OHL season. [TBT]
This just looks weird:
Flower's first official photos in all of his new Golden Knights gear pic.twitter.com/AAJsgWYIVN
— Vegas Golden Knights (@GoldenKnights) September 7, 2017