Hockey headlines for September 15, 2018

Saturday, September 15, 2018

Back injury forces Wings' Zetterberg to retire (Detroit News)
Alex Ovechkin’s goal for Stanley Cup champion Caps: ‘Not suck back-to-back’ (Washington Post)
With big expectations swirling, Dahlin starts small at opening of Sabres camp (Buffalo News)
Blackhawks’ Corey Crawford dealing with concussion symptoms: ‘I’m not ready’ (Chicago Sun-Times)
The Senators will have to move on without Pageau, but he'll be tough to replace (Ottawa Sun)
Capitals GM MacLellan calls Orpik trade ‘above board’ after NHL review (Washington Times)
Former NHL fighter Riley Cote preaches virtues of medicinal marijuana (Globe & Mail)
Zarley Zalapski’s story shows CTE isn’t black and white (Globe & Mail)
Who will step up as Detroit Red Wings cope without Henrik Zetterberg (Detroit Free Press)
Mixed emotions for Red Wings' Henrik Zetterberg as he announces he's done (MLive.com)
How Henrik Zetterberg's contract impacts Detroit Red Wings salary cap (Detroit Free Press)
Oilers coach Todd McLellan was a huge Henrik Zetterberg fan (Edmonton Journal)
Red Wings will miss Henrik Zetterberg’s ‘leadership, professionalism,’ Leafs’ Mike Babcock says (Toronto Star)
'One of the best': Wings recall Zetterberg's leadership, ability (Detroit News)
No captain: It will be leadership by committee for Senators to start the season (Ottawa Sun)
Sharks' acquisition of Erik Karlsson draws attention of the Kings (Los Angeles Times)
In post-Karlsson era, Boucher embraces colossal challenge (Ottawa Sun)
Morrissey missing as camp opens: Jets without top-pairing blue-liner as contract stalemate continues (Winnipeg Sun)
Trouba leaves door open: Jets defenceman focusing on present (Winnipeg Sun)
Edmonton Oilers can't waste another year of Connor McDavid (Edmonton Journal)
Panthers open training camp with high expectations after strong finish (South Florida Sun-Sentinel)
Leaf lines get a shakeup at training camp (Toronto Star)
New coach Barry Trotz runs Isles through hard first practice (New York Newsday)
Soul-searching summer comes to a close for Penguins coach Mike Sullivan (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Max Pacioretty undeterred by new rival’s comments (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Kings welcome high-scoring Ilya Kovalchuk at first training camp workout (Los Angeles Daily News)
Sting of Stanley Cup defeat drives new Flames forward James Neal (Calgary Herald)
Arizona Coyotes make a home for 'underrated' center Vinnie Hinostroza (Arizona Republic)
Adam McQuaid has no patience for talk about Rangers rebuilding (New York Post)
Wild star Ryan Suter, out for preseason, expects to play in regular-season opener (St. Paul Pioneer Press)
Blackhawks’ Connor Murphy out 8 weeks; what does it mean for Henri Jokiharju? (Chicago Sun-Times)
Panthers forward Jamie McGinn sidelined indefinitely with back injury (South Florida Sun-Sentinel)
Neck strain keeps Artemi Panarin off the ice for now (Columbus Dispatch)
Wild's Kunin still not cleared for full workouts after ACL surgery (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
Three players, including Riley Sheahan, miss start of Penguins camp (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Luongo is back for his 19th season. Here’s how the Panthers plan to keep him healthy (Miami Herald)
Goalie Lehner looking for a future with the Islanders (New York Newsday)
Edmonton Oilers $2.5-million backup determined to prove he's worth it (Edmonton Sun)
Motivated Evgeni Malkin, Phil Kessel come alive in Penguins camp scrimmage (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Predators' Filip Forsberg optimistic — and cautious: 'We haven't won anything' (The Tennessean)
Can Mathew Barzal handle being the new focus of Islanders’ foes? (New York Post)
Jonathan Drouin starts on left wing at Canadiens training camp (Montreal Gazette)
Wayne Simmonds, ‘heart and soul’ of Flyers, still hoping for extension (South Jersey Courier-Post)
Ducks forwards Patrick Eaves, Ryan Kesler grateful to be on ice as training camp opens (Orange County Register)
Healthy, happy Tarasenko wants more — goals (St. Louis Post Dispatch)
Seth Jones’ value goes beyond numbers (Columbus Dispatch)
'Stronger, faster' Nolan Patrick on display at Flyers training camp (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Daniel Sprong opens Penguins camp in prime position (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Now healthy, NJ Devils' Brian Boyle has plenty of hockey left to play (NorthJersey.com)
Canadiens' Paul Byron bounces back quickly from shoulder surgery (Montreal Gazette)
Penguins winger Dominik Simon knows he has work to do (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Bruins winger Anders Bjork regaining confidence at training camp (Boston Herald)
Underestimated Dzingel, Duchene tasked with leading Sens in transition (Ottawa Sun)
Colorado Avalanche right winger Mikko Rantanen, 21, has NHL all-star potential (Denver Post)
Jordan Weal, Scott Laughton frontrunners for Flyers' No. 3 center spot (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Long Island's Rob O'Gara hopes to earn a spot with Rangers (New York Newsday)
Edmonton Oilers defence hopeful Kevin Gravel battling Crohn's disease (Edmonton Sun)
People keep asking T.J. Oshie to drink beers through his shirt (Washington Times)
Marc-Andre Fleury opens Golden Knights camp with baby news (Las Vegas Review-Journal)