Hockey headlines for June 30, 2023

Friday, June 30, 2023

Detroit Red Wings trade for Edmonton's Kailer Yamamoto, Klim Kostin during NHL draft 2023 (Detroit Free Press)
Hawks trade for pesky Perry, hope to sign him before Saturday (Chicago Daily-Herald)
Blackhawks acquire draft pick from Islanders to buy out Josh Bailey (Chicago Sun-Times)
Preds open Day 2 of 2023 NHL Draft with flurry of trades, land Felix Nilsson (The Tennessean)
Golden Knights nearing extension with Adin Hill (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Sheldon Keefe 'thrilled' he is getting chance to continue as Maple Leafs coach (Toronto Sun)
How former Predators star sent retiring GM David Poile out with standing ovation at NHL Draft (The Tennessean)
Arizona Coyotes new arena update: NHL team focused on East Valley, avoiding public vote (Arizona Republic)
Wind beneath rebuilding Blackhawks' wings thanks to wheeling, dealing GM (Toronto Sun)
Here’s why bringing back Milan Lucic would be good for the Bruins (Boston Globe)
Red Wings’ Yzerman keeps draft picks, still seeking help through trade, free agency (MLive.com)
NHL draft over, Kyle Dubas and Penguins shift focus back to the present (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Lack of cap growth a hindrance for Maple Leafs' Treliving, among other GMs, in free agency (Toronto Sun)
What does using all three first-round picks mean for the Blues' NHL roster next season? (St. Louis Post Dispatch)
How Easton Cowan worked his way from Maple Leafs fan to first-round pick (Toronto Star)
Hawks GM wanted to trade up to draft speedy Moore, but landed him at 19 anyway (Chicago Daily-Herald)
'He has a presence': junior GM says Jets got a good one in Colby Barlow (Winnipeg Sun)
How patience helped the Sabres fortify their defense pipeline and add an 'impact' goalie (Buffalo News)
Rangers select local talent Drew Fortescue in third round of draft (New York Newsday)
Wild willfully focus on center position in draft (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
San Jose Sharks add big forwards on second day of NHL Draft (San Jose Mercury News)
Columbus Blue Jackets go big on small forwards in NHL draft's second day (Columbus Dispatch)
Take two? Flames select pair of WHL teammates in 2023 NHL Draft (Calgary Sun)
Golden Knights wrap up NHL draft with 4-man class (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Penguins select 4 Europeans on 2nd day of NHL Draft (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Islanders went for ‘feel good’ value on Day 2 of 2023 NHL Draft (New York Post)
Panthers stand pat in NHL draft; second-rounder Gracyn Sawchyn headlines class (South Florida Sun-Sentinel)
Jets go heavy on Canucks (Winnipeg Free Press)
Small draft class, but new Maple Leafs could surprise down road (Toronto Sun)
Bruins make five draft selections, pivot to immediate future (Boston Herald)
Kraken wrap up 2023 NHL draft with nine picks on Day 2 (Seattle Times)
Underwhelming NHL draft week illustrates challenges facing Edmonton Oilers (Edmonton Sun)
Ottawa Senators 'pleased' with their five picks at NHL draft (Ottawa Sun)
Canucks' 2023 draft had focus, and some head scratching (Vancouver Province)
Hurricanes restock prospect cupboard in 2023 NHL Draft. Here’s who the Canes took (Raleigh News & Observer)
NHL draft Day 2: Flyers select two goalies, add Mike Knuble’s son in Round 4 (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Avalanche NHL draft Day 2: Avs prioritize defense in late rounds, picking Nikita Ishimnikov, Jeremy Hanzel (Denver Post)
Low on picks, Panthers needed a big swing. They took one on polarizing prospect Sawchyn (Miami Herald)
Capitals hope they found a gem in second-round pick Andrew Cristall (Washington Post)
Second-round pick Etienne Morin joins familiar faces with Flames organization (Calgary Sun)
Jacob Fowler hoping to become Canadiens' goalie of the future (Montreal Gazette)
Magical moment for Milic (Winnipeg Free Press)
Stars GM Jim Nill’s draft reputation bodes well for 2nd round selection Tristan Bertucci (Dallas Morning News)
Red Wings' Noah Dower Nilsson carries his mother's memory on draft day (Detroit News)
Maple Leafs draft pick Hudson Malinoski thriving after rare, delicate surgery (Toronto Sun)
Son of Wild coach Darby Hendrickson selected by Bruins in 2023 NHL Draft (St. Paul Pioneer Press)
Flames double up on Giants, adding Jaden Lipinski to Samuel Honzek pick (Vancouver Province)
Calgary's Aiden Fink has 'dream come true' after being picked by Predators in NHL Draft (Calgary Sun)
NHL-bound Carson Bjarnason brings smile to Manitoba town touched by tragedy (Winnipeg Sun)
Canucks taking 2023 development camp back to UBC (Vancouver Province)
Lightning’s annual summer development camp to open Sunday in Brandon (Tampa Bay Times)
Blackhawks GM Kyle Davidson went for a walk before the draft. He ended up in a viral video (Chicago Daily-Herald)