Hockey headlines for September 29, 2025

Monday, September 29, 2025

Edmonton Oilers big guns begin firing in pre-season win over Canucks (Edmonton Sun)
Andrew Cristall keeps himself in mix with shootout goal for Capitals (Washington Post)
Sharks’ Celebrini mum on illness details, but does make one declaration (San Jose Mercury News)
How the Flames' most interesting pre-season battles are shaping up (Calgary Sun)
Patrick Roy stresses importance of enjoyment to Islanders (New York Newsday)
Penguins experiment with top-6 forwards as penalty killers (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Colton Dach's physicality helping him secure Blackhawks job: 'He has played to an identity' (Chicago Sun-Times)
Jiricek makes up for lost time in Wild training camp (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
How Nashville Predators defenseman Tanner Molendyk fared in return from injury (The Tennessean)
Jonny Brodzinski’s Rangers roster battle has flown under-the-radar (New York Post)
Eagles roommates Jack Ahcan, Wyatt Aamodt have quickly moved up Avalanche depth chart (Denver Post)
Sam Poulin hopes a physical edge will land him a spot on the Penguins' roster (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Flyers must make a decision about their forwards soon. Nikita Grebenkin made it a bit easier on Saturday. (Philadelphia Inquirer)
First-rounders Adam Jiricek, Justin Carbonneau among 20 cuts at Blues camp (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
The Jets send three players to the Manitoba Moose, release Dylan Anhorn (Winnipeg Sun)
Canadiens cut down to 34 players after 4-2 win over Maple Leafs (Montreal Gazette)
Lightning trim 22 players from training camp roster, get down to 32 (Tampa Bay Times)
Bruins make initial cuts to camp roster (Boston Herald)
Dallas Stars make bevy of preseason moves, leaving clearer picture of NHL roster (Dallas Morning News)
Can big winger Drew O'Connor kick in door of opportunity? (Vancouver Province)
Hynes sees more of Wild’s identity despite another preseason loss (St. Paul Pioneer Press)
Conor Garland's 'minor issue' injury keeps winger from facing Oilers (Vancouver Province)
Ron Waske, trainer for dynasty Islanders, dead at 77 (New York Post)