Hockey headlines for October 19, 2023

Thursday, October 19, 2023

Detroit Red Wings' big second period lifts them past Penguins, 6-3, for third straight win (Detroit Free Press)
Nashville Predators defenseman Luke Schenn out 4-6 weeks with lower-body injury (The Tennessean)
Jets' Gabriel Vilardi sidelined 4-to-6 weeks with MCL sprain (Winnipeg Sun)
Blue Jackets' Werenski may return soon, says Hathaway hit was 'dirty' (Columbus Dispatch)
Penguins waive forward Karel Plasek to terminate contract (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
As Connor Bedard piles up scoring chances, Blackhawks believe his goals will come soon (Chicago Sun-Times)
The legend of Edmonton Oilers' Leon Draisaitl's power-play prowess grows with each game (Edmonton Sun)
Kirill Kaprizov finds his game, Wild find salary cap relief (St. Paul Pioneer Press)
Plagued by mistakes and turnovers, Capitals are outclassed in Ottawa (Washington Post)
Ottawa Senators' Josh Norris makes season debut against Washington Capitals (Ottawa Sun)
Peter Laviolette looks to give Rangers’ lines time to gain chemistry (New York Post)
After Quinn’s stinging critique, here’s what the San Jose Sharks emphasized in practice (San Jose Mercury News)
In scrambling Maple Leafs defence pairs, coach Sheldon Keefe hopes success shakes out (Toronto Sun)
'Banged up' Elias Pettersson misses practice (Vancouver Province)
Knights goalie carries over strong playoff run into new season (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Jonathan Quick content to play Rangers backup behind Igor Shesterkin (New York Post)
Blues give offensive-minded Torey Krug penalty-killing responsibilities (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Matthew Knies gets promotion as coach Sheldon Keefe tinkers with Maple Leafs lines (Toronto Sun)
Gustafsson bringing renewed confidence to lineup return (Winnipeg Sun)
Blue Jackets' Severson aims for simpler approach after benching (Columbus Dispatch)
Egor Zamula looking to stay with the Flyers. Scoring his first goal vs. Vancouver didn’t hurt. (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Carolina Hurricanes recall goalie Kochetkov from AHL after injury to Frederik Andersen (Raleigh News & Observer)
Mark Friedman officially joins team, Akito Hirose demoted (Vancouver Province)
Ducks’ Leo Carlsson expected to make NHL debut against Stars (Orange County Register)
Lias Andersson hoping to salvage career in Canadiens' organization (Montreal Gazette)
Blues' top prospect Dalibor Dvorsky to leave Sweden, play for Sudbury in the OHL (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Arber Xhekaj likes to be called The Sheriff, but don't call him a goon (Montreal Gazette)
Kraken’s Kailer Yamamoto and family rejoice in return to Washington (Seattle Times)
Sabres' Devon Levi a brand ambassador for VR training platform, Sense Arena (Buffalo News)
Friendship between Flames' Dennis Gilbert and Argos' Chad Kelly dates back decades (Calgary Sun)
NHL unveils field renderings ahead of Oilers-Flames Heritage Classic game (Edmonton Sun)