Hockey headlines for September 12, 2018

Wednesday, September 12, 2018

Steve Yzerman steps down as Lightning general manager (Tampa Bay Times)
Rangers trade for Bruins defenseman Adam McQuaid (New York Newsday)
The future of captain Erik Karlsson remains in limbo (Ottawa Sun)
New Islanders regime rips and officially ends John Tavares era (New York Post)
Senators owner Melnyk pens letter to fans, vows team will stay in Ottawa (Ottawa Citizen)
Steve Yzerman puts family first; will he end up back with Red Wings? (USA Today)
Yzerman mum on his future; Wings rumors abound (Detroit News)
Yzerman leaves Red Wings return open-ended (Detroit Free Press)
As Canadiens' promising core of 2014 is dismantled, retooling begins (Montreal Gazette)
Pacioretty trade took 2 months to complete and came down to wire (Montreal Gazette)
Canadiens' Claude Julien faces new challenges as team rebuilds (Montreal Gazette)
Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville faces defining season (Chicago Sun-Times)
Barry Trotz describes the type of player Islanders are looking for as training camp nears (New York Newsday)
Ilya Kovalchuk is ready to bring some star power to the Kings (Los Angeles Times)
From Day 1, the Avalanche will be a cohesive club, captain Gabe Landeskog says (Denver Post)
Losing fueled Penguins goalie Matt Murray's quest for offseason improvement (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Offseason in gym has Penguins' Kris Letang feeling 'a million times better' (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Nick Suzuki hoping to make Canadiens' roster after trade from Vegas (Montreal Gazette)
Prout embracing dark horse role on Flames blueline in China (Calgary Herald)
Red Wings prospects fall to Blue Jackets in championship (MLive.com)
Oilers rookies rout NAIT-MacEwan squad 9-1 in lopsided tilt (Edmonton Sun)
Hurricanes to start training camp with 50-man roster (Raleigh News & Observer)
Ducks put stamp of approval on Rookie Faceoff, look forward to hosting in 2019 (Orange County Register)
Blackhawks’ 2018 training camp roster lacks surprises (Chicago Sun-Times)
Sabres finalize training camp roster (Buffalo News)
Daniel Sprong, possibly stronger and faster, is ready for 'a new chapter' (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Kailer Yamamoto wants the Oilers as much as the Oilers need Kailer Yamamoto (Edmonton Sun)
Frost, Hart hopeful but realistic about making Flyers roster (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Svechnikov turns disappointment into determination to make Wings (Detroit News)
Big Rig II: Mikkola trying to make a name for himself with Blues (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Multiskilled Davidsson aims for roster spot (Columbus Dispatch)
The changes NJ Devils' prospect Blake Speers made ahead of training camp (NorthJersey.com)
Baby daughter helps Canadiens' Andrew Shaw deal with recovery (Montreal Gazette)
Adam Wainwright shares some salsa magic with Blues' Vladimir Tarasenko (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)