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OPINIONS

9/12/15

KEN CAMPBELL: Why P.K. Subban should be the Canadiens next captain (The Hockey News)
CHRIS JOHNSTON: Senators may see return on Wikstrand investment (Sportsnet)
PIERRE LeBRUN: NHL being proactive after tough year (ESPN)
ALLAN MUIR: Patrick Kane, grand jury on training camp collision course; more notes (Si.com)
DAMIEN COX: Stamkos could be 'king of it all' in Toronto (Sportsnet)
SCOTT BURNSIDE: Who is the Rangers' most important player? (ESPN)
JAMES MIRTLE: Shanahan’s inspiring message: ‘Don’t be embarrassed to be a Leafs fan’ (Globe & Mail)
KEVIN ALLEN: Who will flank Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin? Penguins' options plentiful (USA Today)
STEVE ROSENBLOOM: After Blackhawks' salary dump, many questions remain (Chicago Tribune)Paywall to view
DAVE STUBBS: Canadiens' 29th captain will follow in footsteps of legends (Montreal Gazette)
BRUCE GARRIOCH: Lindberg nets winner as Sens rookies take first Battle of Ontario (Ottawa Sun)
DAMIEN COX: Ten stories to watch when hockey rolls around (Toronto Star)

9/11/15

KEN CAMPBELL: Could Beijing 2022 be the game changer for NHL Olympic participation? (The Hockey News)
MATT LARKIN: Curtis Glencross should make Maple Leafs – and become part of their master plan (The Hockey News)
MARK SPECTOR: Penticton Young Stars Classic Primer (Sportsnet)
FRANK SERAVALLI: A slew of NHL veterans still looking for work (TSN)
CRAIG CUSTANCE: How the Kopitar, Stamkos deals will impact Tavares (ESPN)Paywall to view
ALLAN MUIR: McDavid, Eichel top players to watch in rookie tournaments (Si.com)
SCOTT BURNSIDE: Who is the Canadiens' most important player? (ESPN)
JAMES MIRTLE: How the Leafs dramatically improved their prospect pool under Shanahan (Globe & Mail)
SEAN GORDON: Galchenyuk moves to centre as Habs look for offensive spark (Globe & Mail)
DAVE STUBBS: Price had a good summer, except for the broken trophies (Montreal Gazette)
DAVID STAPLES: Three lessons from the Gretzky era on who might work best on Connor McDavid's line (Edmonton Journal)
JASON BOTCHFORD: Don’t forget about Hunter Shinkaruk (Vancouver Province)
BRUCE GARRIOCH: Ottawa Senators rookies competing for few spots (Ottawa Sun)
ROB LONGLEY: 'Everybody has a chance to make' Leafs: Shanahan (Toronto Sun)
DEREK VAN DIEST: Oilers prospect Greg Chase eager to pursue pro career (Edmonton Sun)
IAIN MacINTYRE: Canucks’ anthem singer Richard Loney hit all the right notes (Vancouver Sun)
RANDY SPORTAK: Other than Connor McDavid, here are some guys to watch at Young Stars Classic (Calgary Sun)
TED WYMAN: Winnipeg Jets prospect Josh Morrissey says fitness and nutrition regime highly successful (Winnipeg Sun)

9/10/15

KEN CAMPBELL: Team North America deserves a better goaltending fate in World Cup (The Hockey News)
DAMIEN COX: Patrick Kane issue a black cloud over the NHL (Sportsnet)
FRANK SERAVALLI: How will the Leafs replace Kessel’s goals? (TSN)
ALLAN MUIR: Rape case settlement likely won't end Patrick Kane's troubles (Si.com)
SCOTT BURNSIDE: Pressure is on to deliver the goods at World Cup (ESPN)
MIKE (Toronto Sun)
SCOTT BURNSIDE: Crosby excited about McDavid's debut -- just like everyone else (ESPN)
ADAM GRETZ: Setoguchi, Gomez should have best chance to stick on tryout deals (CBS Sportsline)
SCOTT BURNSIDE: Who is the Ducks' most important player? (ESPN)
MARTY KLINKENBERG: How a fitness guru helped transform hockey prodigy Connor McDavid (Globe & Mail)
JAMES MIRTLE: World Cup of Hockey can’t replace Olympic-style best-on-best (Globe & Mail)
MIKE ZEISBERGER: ‘Rivals’ McDavid, Eichel could become temporary teammates (Toronto Sun)
IAIN MacINTYRE: Brandon Sutter stoked to supply extra edge with Canucks (Vancouver Sun)
DAVE STUBBS: Fractured tibia made summer an unexpected challenge for Habs' Max Pacioretty (Montreal Gazette)
MIKE ZEISBERGER: Early projection for Canada's World Cup of Hockey roster (Toronto Sun)
BRUCE ARTHUR: A mix-and-match World Cup is still sure to work (Toronto Star)
DAVE STUBBS: Pacioretty's family kept Hab's spirits up during difficult summer of rehab (Montreal Gazette)
JASON BOTCHFORD: Coach Willie's hip to the Canucks prospects' potential (Vancouver Province)
MIKE ZEISBERGER: ‘Old school’ Lou Lamoriello will have Leafs’ backs (Toronto Sun)
BRUCE GARRIOCH: Ottawa Senators relish chance to 'grow together' (Ottawa Sun)
MIKE ZEISBERGER: Devils goalie has the book on Leafs' LamorielloCanada (Toronto Sun)

9/9/15

KEN CAMPBELL: Can Andersen help the Ducks put the championship pieces together? (The Hockey News)
MARK SPECTOR: Why the Oilers want McDavid and Hall to live together (Sportsnet)
FRANK SERAVALLI: What’s a realistic expectation for McDavid’s rookie point total? (TSN)
CHRIS JOHNSTON: Phaneuf, Rielly on fresh start with Mike Babcock (Sportsnet)
SCOTT BURNSIDE: Nicklas Backstrom could miss Capitals' season opener (ESPN)
ALLAN MUIR: Six things that are likely to happen before NHL training camps open (Si.com)
PIERRE LeBRUN: Kings keep focus on game amidst legal issues (ESPN)
ALLAN MUIR: GM Peter Chiarelli’s possible Young Stars roster for World Cup of Hockey (Si.com)
LUKE FOX: Plekanec bracing for long season of contract questions (Sportsnet)
SCOTT BURNSIDE: Crosby excited about McDavid's debut -- just like everyone else (ESPN)
ADAM GRETZ: Blackhawks, Islanders still facing challenges with restricted free agents (CBS Sportsline)
SCOTT BURNSIDE: Who is the Blues' most important player? (ESPN)
KEVIN ALLEN: Struggling to grow hockey in desert (USA Today)
JAMES MIRTLE: Hurricanes on cutting edge of analytics with hire of nanotechnology chemist (Globe & Mail)
MIKE ZEISBERGER: Crosby, Stamkos rave about McDavid (Toronto Sun)
JASON BOTCHFORD: Corrado is the anti-Bieksa (Vancouver Province)
MIKE ZEISBERGER: Lightning should do everything it can to lock up Steven Stamkos (Toronto Sun)
RICK MORRISSEY: Settlement involving Patrick Kane would mean too many unanswered questions (Chicago Sun-Times)
MIKE HARRINGTON: World Cup will have big upside (Buffalo News)
BRUCE ARTHUR: The cap and the Cup complicate Stamkos contract talks (Toronto Star)
RANDY SPORTAK: Here are five Flames prospects who are flying under the radar to Young Stars Classic (Calgary Sun)

9/8/15

ELLIOTTE FRIEDMAN: Lightning preparing for all Stamkos possibilities (Sportsnet)
KATIE STRANG: Who is the Lightning's most important player? (ESPN)
ALLAN MUIR: Red Wings' coach change may open door to top prospects like Dylan Larkin (Si.com)
SCOTT BURNSIDE: Burning questions: Metropolitan Division (ESPN)
ADAM GRETZ: Blackhawks, Islanders still facing challenges with restricted free agents (CBS Sportsline)
KEVIN ALLEN: Jack Eichel most exciting Buffalo prospect since Gilbert Perreault? (USA Today)
ANDREW GROSS: Weighing Rangers' pros and cons for 2015-16 (Bergen Record)
MIKE ZEISBERGER: The willingness to be patient (Toronto Sun)

9/7/15

KEN CAMPBELL: Is it time for a new ‘New NHL’? (The Hockey News)
MIKE ZEISBERGER: Leafs' Babcock: It would have been easy to stay in Detroit (Toronto Sun)

9/6/15

JASON KAY: If the NHL expands, they must do right by all teams, new and old (The Hockey News)
RYAN KENNEDY: How the CHL could make the Memorial Cup even better (The Hockey News)
MICHAEL ARACE: Dineen savors Stanley Cup for a day after long chase (Columbus Dispatch)
MIKE ZEISBERGER: Babcock on coaching Leafs: 'It scares the crap out of you' (Toronto Sun)
BARRY ROZNER: Change in sports has to start in locker room (Chicago Daily Herald)
JASON BOTCHFORD: Bo Horvat's a changed, much more self-assured man heading into sophomore season (Vancouver Province)
FLUTO SHINZAWA: Mars simulation proves teamwork is critical (Boston Globe)
STEVE SIMMONS: Leafs read Cody Franson's market value right (Toronto Sun)
BRUCE GARRIOCH: Ottawa Senators have reasons for optimism (Ottawa Sun)

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