Hockey headlines for November 4, 2023

Saturday, November 4, 2023

Jordan Binnington, Kevin Hayes lead Blues past Devils, 4-1 (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Banged-up Flyers get off to a hot start, roll Sabres, 5-1, in Buffalo (Philadelphia Inquirer)
After scary on-ice incident, Ottawa Senators' Erik Brannstrom 'feeling much better' (Ottawa Sun)
After a hockey player’s death, an NHL star makes a choice (Washington Post)
Red Wings’ Jake Walman dons neck guard after ex-NHL player’s death (MLive.com)
The good and the bad of the start to the Maple Leafs’ season (Globe & Mail)
Wayne Gretzky weighs in on NHL neck guard mandates: ‘They should grandfather it in’ (Toronto Star)
Jets defenceman struggles with death of close friend tragically killed in English hockey league (Winnipeg Free Press)
Blackhawks describe the art of talking with NHL referees: ‘You try to respect them’ (Chicago Sun-Times)
Devils lose to Blues, lose Jack Hughes to injury (NJ.com)
Scratched Blues defenseman Scott Perunovich has 'got to be patient,' Craig Berube says (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Despite torrid start, Knights give themselves wake-up call (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Why the Maple Leafs aren’t about to panic over an inconsistent 10 games (Toronto Star)
Improving goals-against remains the goal for Edmonton Oilers (Edmonton Sun)
Now past tough opening stretch, Kraken can gain ground on division foes (Seattle Times)
Claude Giroux: When it's not clicking, Senators have to play well defensively (Ottawa Sun)
Panthers’ penalty kill dominant against Red Wings. Is the group finally turning the corner? (Miami Herald)
Wild shakeup continues during long practice Friday (St. Paul Pioneer Press)
Coach: Injuries no excuse for Wild’s rough first 10 games (St. Paul Pioneer Press)
Why Derek Lalonde told Detroit Red Wings to take 'a little more pride' in games (Detroit Free Press)
Edmonton Oilers playing down a man due to injuries, salary-cap space (Edmonton Sun)
Fox and Chytil land on IR, Shesterkin banged up after Rangers' win (New York Newsday)
Flyers announce Carter Hart, Sean Couturier both ‘day-to-day’ with injuries (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Where John Tortorella draws the confidence from to believe Sam Ersson will right the ship (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Semyon Varlamov keeps making the most of limited Islanders starts (New York Post)
James Reimer's excellent play may get him more starts with Detroit Red Wings (Detroit Free Press)
Lars Eller, Drew O'Connor and Radim Zohorna have formed a strong third line for the Penguins (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Blue Jackets assign Johnson to AHL, recall Chinakhov (Columbus Dispatch)
Flames send Matt Coronato to Wranglers, call up Martin Pospisil and Nick DeSimone (Calgary Sun)
Difficult decision put Lightning’s Mikhail Sergachev on path to NHL (Tampa Bay Times)
Lightning fans left buffering due to glitch with Bally Sports app (Tampa Bay Times)
Blue Jackets fans furious after Bally Sports+ 'widespread outage' (Columbus Dispatch)