Hockey headlines for September 15, 2023

Friday, September 15, 2023

'I just want to be here and play hockey': Bedard will make Hawks debut at prospects showcase this weekend (Chicago Daily-Herald)
Kings sign 2nd-round pick Jakub Dvorak to 3-year, entry-level deal (Los Angeles Daily News)
The Ottawa Senators bring in Josh Bailey on a PTO (Ottawa Sun)
Kyle Connor 'shocked' Jets coach Rick Bowness named a captain (Winnipeg Sun)
Mark Recchi will become 28th member of Flyers Hall of Fame in January (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Mike Babcock situation: Sharks legend tells story about sharing photos with polarizing coach in Toronto (San Jose Mercury News)
The captain conundrum: Who should wear the ‘C’ for the Calgary Flames? (Calgary Sun)
A union and a reunion: The Leafs’ Mitch Marner got a life mate and an old teammate this summer (Toronto Star)
Who’s that No. 19 for the Knights? Wasn’t Reilly Smith traded? (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Why Ian Cole signed in Vancouver (Vancouver Province)
Jake DeBrusk focusing on season, not negotiations with Bruins (Boston Herald)
Jets teammates relieved Mark Scheifele and Connor Hellebuyck weren't traded (Winnipeg Sun)
Bruins coach Jim Montgomery talks about his expectations of the team in the upcoming NHL season (Boston Globe)
Jets committed to winning now (Winnipeg Free Press)
Rangers’ training camp begins setting of season-long expectations (New York Post)
What is Robert Thomas’ next step as the Blues’ No. 1 center? (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Blackhawks’ Nolan Allan hoping to show his versatile game is ready for pro hockey (Chicago Sun-Times)
Flyers hopeful Tyson Foerster already showing NHL ‘swagger’ at rookie camp (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Logan Mailloux sets his sights on making the Canadiens this season (Montreal Gazette)
Rookie camp vet Simon Holmstrom pushing for Islanders roster spot (New York Post)
Penguins forward prospect Corey Andonovski, like pal Kenny Pickett, hopes to rebound from rough start (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Mateychuk, Dumais ready for waiting game as Blue Jackets prospects (Columbus Dispatch)
Lightning newcomer Waltteri Merela brings winning pedigree from Finland (Tampa Bay Times)
Jorian Donovan trying to carve out own path in Ottawa Senators' rookie camp (Ottawa Sun)
Devils prospects with most to prove at rookie camp (NJ.com)
Edmonton Oilers' Stanley Cup window offers little hope for rookie camp prospects (Edmonton Sun)
'It starts today': Penticton Young Stars Classic presents opportunity for young Flames prospects (Calgary Sun)
Top pick Tyler Boucher won't suit up for Ottawa Senators at rookie tourney (Ottawa Sun)
Detroit Red Wings' top 2023 pick Nate Danielson earns two assists in prospects game (Detroit Free Press)
Dallas Stars youngsters start off NHL prospects tournament with win over Red Wings (Dallas Morning News)
Blue Jackets start Traverse City tournament with rout of Maple Leafs (Columbus Dispatch)
Knights fulfill dying fan’s wish, bring Stanley Cup to grave (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
John Shorthouse will be back behind the mic for Canucks' Sportsnet broadcasts (Vancouver Province)
Red Wings’ Henrik Zetterberg went from longshot NHLer to Michigan Sports Hall of Famer (MLive.com)
Stretch of Perry Street to be renamed as 'RJ Way' prior to Sabres' home opener (Buffalo News)