Hockey headlines for June 23, 2023

Friday, June 23, 2023

Blackhawks re-sign forward Joey Anderson to one-year contract (Chicago Sun-Times)
Buying out Blake Wheeler isn't a cut-and-dried decision (Winnipeg Sun)
Marc Savard set to return to Flames as assistant coach (Calgary Sun)
New Nashville Predators coach Andrew Brunette hires Derek MacKenzie as assistant (The Tennessean)
NHL teams to stop wearing Pride jerseys in warm-ups (Toronto Star)
City of Ottawa will host the 2025 IIHF world junior championship (Ottawa Sun)
Oilers' Heritage Classic anniversary game will be bigger, better (and warmer) than original (Edmonton Sun)
Qatari fund seeks to buy minority stake in Wizards, Capitals and Mystics (Washington Post)
Rielly's support of Pride community steadfast, warmup jerseys or not (Toronto Sun)
NHL bans Canucks from wearing special warm-up jerseys, including for Pride (Vancouver Province)
Hockey Hall of Fame: How Ken Hitchcock became a salesman before legendary coach (Vancouver Province)
Will Flames GM Conroy make major moves at the NHL Draft? Rumours swirl around star players (Calgary Sun)
For Oilers fans, this year's NHL Draft is more about making trades than making picks (Edmonton Journal)
Devils prospect Reilly Walsh could be traded ‘early next season,’ assistant GM says (NJ.com)
Danny Brière, Brent Flahr discuss Flyers’ 2023 NHL draft strategy and priorities (Philadelphia Inquirer)
A dozen forwards Red Wings might pursue through trade (MLive.com)
Why Gabe Perreault could be the best choice for the Red Wings in NHL draft (Detroit Free Press)
Could Matvei Michkov, Zach Benson fall to the Blues at pick No. 10 in the 2023 NHL draft? (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Why the Panthers think Aaron Ekblad’s playoff run was the ‘finest moment of his career’ (Miami Herald)
Maple Leafs' Rielly gets past tough playoff loss, firmly believes in team's core (Toronto Sun)
Red Wings release eight-game preseason schedule (Detroit News)
Senators' Phillips relishes return of world junior championship to Ottawa (Ottawa Citizen)
Charitable work has become Islanders captain Lee's jam (New York Newsday)
Golden Knights championship celebrated in downtown mural (Las Vegas Review-Journal)