The Minnesota Wild opened its 2015-16 Pre-Season Training Camp with a total of 58 players — 31 forwards; 18 defensemen, seven goaltenders and two players who will start out on the Injured Reserve list. Among those, that began preparing for the new season Friday (Sept. 18) at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul were
After the Traverse City portion of its 2015-16 Training Camp, the Detroit Red Wings cut loose 15 players — sending four youngsters to their respective junior camps and releasing 11 others. Vili Saarijarvi has impressed at the Prospects Tournament, collecting some points, but the Wings allowed the Russian defender, selected by them just his past
The Detroit Red Wings opened its 2015-16 Training Camp on Thursday, Sept. 17 at the Center Ice Arena in Traverse City. The 16th Annual Training Camp Golf Classic was the first official event followed by four days of on-ice practices and scrimmages and the first pre-sesason game for the Wings is scheduled for Sept. 22
The Columbus Blue Jackets opened its 2015-16 pre-season on Monday (Sept. 21) night and clearly, the goaltenders were ready to go. The Blue Jackets and Penguins opened in Columbus and played through 60 scoreless minutes before getting their first sample of 3-on-3 overtime and finally an eight-player shootout. Penguins 1 Blue Jackets 0 Joonas Korpisalo backstopped
The Columbus Blue Jackets briefly celebrated its second consecutive win at the annual Traverse City NHL Prospects Tournament Sept. 15 and then headed to the opening of the Jackets’ 2015-16 NHL Training Camp. Players arrived on Sept. 17 at the Ohio Health Ice Haus rink where like all teams, the first day involved physicals and
The Chicago Blackhawks will head into its first NHL pre-season game tonight (Sept. 22) at the United Center in Chicago against the visiting Detroit Red Wings. Before that though the team has made its first couple of roster moves since opening camp on Sept. 18. On Sunday, the Hawks released goaltender Brian Hope, a 21-year-old