Hockey headlines for September 17, 2025

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Rangers name J.T. Miller new captain after bringing him back in trade splash (New York Post)
San Jose Sharks sign 2018 first-round draft pick to professional tryout (San Jose Mercury News)
Blackhawks sign ex-Penguins defenseman Matt Grzelcyk to tryout (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Former Flyers goalie Carter Hart will seek ‘a fresh start’ with another team (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Manny Malhotra is now harder to poach (Vancouver Province)
Danny Brière ushers in a new Flyers era, but ‘it’s not just about making the playoffs’ (Philadelphia Inquirer)
What to look for as Oilers open drapes on another Stanley Cup window (Edmonton Sun)
After an offseason revamp, Rangers coming into training camp rife with questions (New York Post)
Ottawa Senators arrive at training camp with high expectations after playoff breakthrough (Ottawa Sun)
Haunted by another early playoff exit, Wild start a new season (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
Puck set to drop on Jets training camp (Winnipeg Free Press)
Lightning unveil hefty training camp roster that includes all 2025 draftees (Tampa Bay Times)
Sabres training camp roster includes first-round NHL draft pick Radim Mrtka, Williamsville’s Trevor Kuntar (Buffalo News)
Jonas Brodin expected to miss Wild training camp (St. Paul Pioneer Press)
Brendan Gallagher 2.0: Canadiens winger retains sandpaper style, but picks his spots carefully (Montreal Gazette)
Sabres wing Zach Benson sets goal of consistency for third NHL season (Buffalo News)
In Tanner Jeannot, Bruins believe they have far more than just a bruiser on the ice (Boston Globe)
Why Aatu Räty is centre of attention to secure a roster spot (Vancouver Province)
Aliaksei Protas had a breakout season. His brother is ready for his turn. (Washington Post)
It’s been a long road, but Chase Bradley sees opportunity with Avalanche (Denver Post)
Buoy went viral after bear incident, but this Kraken player could be 'Bear Guy' (Seattle Times)
New Iowa Wild coach brings wealth of NHL and AHL experience (St. Paul Pioneer Press)
Nashville Predators detail $750 million in Bridgestone Arena upgrades (The Tennessean)
Rangers partner with Mark Messier for historic jersey patch (New York Post)
Ovechkin’s cereal, Ovi’s Great Crunch, hits Giant store shelves this week ahead of NHL season (Washington Post)