Hockey headlines for October 17, 2018

Wednesday, October 17, 2018

NJ Devils stay hot, win fourth straight to register best start since 1995-96 (NorthJersey.com)
Oilers pull off OT win over Jets (Edmonton Journal)
Kevin Shattenkirk gets some redemption in Rangers' win (New York Post)
Tyler Johnson hat trick sends Lightning past Hurricanes (Tampa Bay Times)
Joe Thornton returns to Sharks practice, provides update on health (San Jose Mercury News)
Ducks' Ryan Getzlaf is poised to return to the lineup Wednesday (Los Angeles Times)
Something to Crow about: Blackhawks’ Corey Crawford on track for Thursday return (Chicago Sun-Times)
Red Wings' Svechnikov (knee) out for season (Detroit Free Press)
Avalanche’s Nathan MacKinnon fine with being overlooked (Denver Post)
Flyers outlast Panthers in shootout after blowing three-goal lead (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Fourth line leads the way in win over Pens (Vancouver Province)
Shorthanded Wild beats Arizona - and the odds (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
Golden Knights bounce Buffalo 4-1 to open homestand (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Avalanche come up short in shootout loss to Rangers (Denver Post)
Sabres roll snake eyes in dreary loss at Vegas (Buffalo News)
Penguins rally late but fall in overtime to Canucks (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
McDavid does it all for Oilers in win over Jets (Winnipeg Sun)
Still no goals but signs of a breakthrough Tuesday for Sidney Crosby (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Flyers’ Travis Konecny still joking despite his poor puck luck (South Jersey Courier-Post)
Lemieux replaces rookie Vesalainen on fourth line against Oilers (Winnipeg Free Press)
Defenseman Brad Hunt makes season debut for Golden Knights (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Rangers coach Quinn scratches Buchnevich (New York Newsday)
Kings not feeling the power six games into the season (Los Angeles Daily News)
Spending time in front of net a big reason for Blackhawks' hot start: 'It’s where you have to be' (Chicago Tribune)
Tortorella walking fine line to spark offense (Columbus Dispatch)
Coach Claude Julien's new system working so far with Canadiens (Montreal Gazette)
Sean Monahan returns to the ice (Calgary Herald)
Defenseman Gustav Forsling nearing return from offseason wrist surgery (Chicago Tribune)
Schwartz says injuries won't change the way he plays (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Devante Smith-Pelly looks to carry over offensive productivity from breakout Stanley Cup run (Washington Post)
Frolik fighting way back from healthy scratch (Calgary Herald)
Maple Leafs forward Kasperi Kapanen took long road to NHL stardom (Toronto Sun)
Sens' Max Lajoie has emerged as the most unlikely rookie NHL star (Ottawa Citizen)
Why this Rangers' trade throw-in might stick around a while (New York Post)
Top Wild prospect Luke Kunin isn’t coming back anytime soon (St. Paul Pioneer Press)
Blackhawks sign prospect MacKenzie Entwistle to 3-year entry-level contract (Chicago Tribune)
Penguins' Morehouse sees front-office moves as opportunity for 'new energy' (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)