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How concerned should the Edmonton Oilers be after high-scoring first 2 games?The Oilers showed in both of the Vancouver games that the general manager and coaching staff have much work to do.The Athletic - Edmonton Oilers · 2026-10-03
JJ Peterka fitting in just fine with the BruinsJJ Peterka has instantly dispelled any concerns about his potential fit with the Boston Bruins this season.Causeway Crowd · 2026-10-03
Buffalo Sabres top draft pick Daxon Rudolph makes instant statement in college openerHigh expectations surrounded Daxon Rudolph entering his Denver debut, and his multi point performance showed why the Sabres drafted him fourth overall.Sabre Noise · 2026-10-03
Florent Houle Could Be Another Diamond in the Rough for the MammothThe Utah Mammoth’s rookie camp was once again stocked with intriguing and big names. Dmitri Simashev, Daniil But, Tij Iginla, Michael Hrabal, Caleb Desnoyers. All of whom will be a…The Hockey Writers - Utah Mammoth · 2026-10-03
Columbus Blue Jackets (2 pts) vs. Utah Mammoth (2 pts) Game PreviewThe Blue Jackets are 0-0-2 at home against Utah, and 2-0-2 all-time.The Hockey News - Columbus Blue Jackets · 2026-10-03
Winners and losers of the Red Wings season openerLast night, the Detroit Red Wings held what might have been the most awkward home opener in frachise history. It started with the whole crowd booing Dylan LarkiOctopus Thrower · 2026-10-03
Game Day – Senators Begin Regular Season in TorontoOkay, now it’s time for the real thing. It feels like just the other day. A valiant effort against the eventual Stanley Cup Champions ended on home ice. With their heads hung low in disappointment, 25 best friends left…SensChirp · 2026-10-03
Former Sabres Sniper Having Excellent Start With BruinsJJ Peterka is having a good start to his tenure with the Bruins.The Hockey News - Sabres · 2026-10-03
Former Buffalo Sabres Star Has Great Debut With New TeamAlex Tuch is off to a great start with the Capitals.The Hockey News - Sabres · 2026-10-03
NHL Predictions: Calgary Flames vs Vancouver Canucks, October 3rdWelcome back to NHL Predictions. Each day, our writers here at Last Word On Hockey look at the games and give in-depth analysis. Our team breaks down the key matchups, storylines, and stats, then makes predictions based…Last Word on Hockey - Canucks · 2026-10-03
Vancouver Canucks Gameday Preview #3: Will The Scoring Continue Against The Calgary Flames?The Vancouver Canucks battle the Calgary Flames on Saturday.The Hockey News - Vancouver Canucks · 2026-10-03
Maple Leafs Practice Report: Kirill Marchenko's Skates With Auston Matthews, Jim Hiller Resists Easton Cowan Promotion, And Gavin McKenna AdjustsKirill Marchenko finally gets his practice reps beside Auston Matthews, Jim Hiller resists the urge to blend a surging Easton Cowan line, and Gavin McKenna braces for a Whitehorse showdown against Dylan Cozens.The Hockey News - Maple Leafs · 2026-10-03
Senators are a playoff team, no matter what the pundits sayThe Ottawa Senators are a playoff team regardless of what the pundits and talking heads say about them and everyone else in the Atlantic Division.SenShot · 2026-10-03
Red Wings have a huge opportunity to capitalize on a division rivalEarlier this week, the Detroit Red Wings had a golden opportunity placed in their laps -- and they didn't even have to do anything. Their division rival, the FlOctopus Thrower · 2026-10-03
2 Boston Bruins Featured On New NHL Trade BoardCould the Bruins trade these two players this season?The Hockey News - Bruins · 2026-10-03
NHL Predictions: Montreal Canadiens vs Pittsburgh Penguins, October 3rdWelcome to another edition of NHL Predictions. Each day, our writers here at Last Word On Hockey look at the games and give in-depth analysis. Our team breaks down the key matchups, storylines, and stats, then makes…Last Word On Hockey - Canadiens · 2026-10-03
How Josh Anderson could help the Canadiens overcome their Pittsburgh hurdleCan Montreal pull off another road win? Josh Anderson's fast starts and career numbers against Pittsburgh point toward another big night.A Winning Habit · 2026-10-03
This Bruins Trade Is Already Looking Like A Real Home RunThis is certainly promising.The Hockey News - Bruins · 2026-10-03
NHL Predictions: Ottawa Senators vs Toronto Maple Leafs, October 3rdWelcome back for another season of NHL Predictions. Every day, our writers here at Last Word On Hockey look at the games and give in-depth analysis. Our team breaks down the key matchups, storylines, and stats, then…Last Word On Hockey - Senators · 2026-10-03
Mitchell Chaffee’s Hat Trick Powers Hamilton Hammers To Historic First WinLed by Mitchell Chaffee’s explosive offensive display and Vitek Vanecek’s stellar goaltending, the Hammers secured a dominant debut victory in Belleville to launch their franchise era.The Hockey News - New York Islanders · 2026-10-03
10/3/26 Illegal Curve Hockey ShowGuest: Jamie Thomas of JetsTV.Illegal Curve · 2026-10-03
Winnipeg Jets Morning Papers: Today’s Hockey Headlines | October 3, 2026A daily roundup of Jets, Moose coverage and all the pro hockey news that matters in Manitoba and beyond.Illegal Curve · 2026-10-03
From protege to mentor: Kirill Kaprizov embraces young Wild line — and the nuclear optionKaprizov is seeing most of his shifts with Max Shabanov and Danila Yurov while occasionally getting a shift on stacked line. He likes both.The Athletic · 2026-10-03
Ranking every NHL team’s center-ice logo for the 2026-27 seasonFrom a roulette wheel to the Stanley Cup bowl to classic logos, NHL teams have unveiled some creative center-ice logos this year.The Athletic · 2026-10-03
Why the Maple Leafs changed their goal song ... againLetting players choose Toronto's goal song is part of management's effort to enhance player empowerment.The Athletic · 2026-10-03