NEWARK, NJ - OCTOBER 15: Will Cuylle #50 of the New York Rangers and Johnathan Kovacevic #8 of the New Jersey Devils drop the gloves during a game between the New York Rangers and New Jersey Devils at Prudential Center on October 15, 2026 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Andrew Mordzynski/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) | Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Chris Fieldhouse Fri, October 16, 2026 at 3:30 PM UTC · 3 min read About Our Ads Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Here are your links for today:
Nico Hischier responds to becoming the third all-time goal scorer in Devils franchise history:
JP Gambatese responded to some early-season knocks on analytics after the Devils started the season without any finish to their game. [ Devils Advocates ]
Greg Wyshynski interviewed Sunny Mehta for ESPN, and Mehta took him to task before diving into a mix of fan nostalgia and current team-building philosophy. [ ESPN ]
The Red Wings scored late in the third period to drop the Flyers to a whopping 0-6-3. The usual from Rick Tocchet: "I liked our start, but they came on a little bit. There are moments in a game when you have to come through, and we've been having a tough time of that." [ NHL.com ]
Prior to the Red Wings—Flyers matchup, Detroit celebrated the life of Jenny Baumann, the wife of Red Wings trainer Russ Baumann, who passed away after a battle with cancer last weekend:
After Dave Hakstol left the Colorado bench to take the reigns of the Arizona State hockey program, the Avalanche hired Brett McLean as an assistant coach. [ NHL.com ]
While he was just an outcast from Vancouver a few seasons ago, Vasily Podkolzin has turned into a top-line goal scorer for the Edmonton Oilers this season. [ The Hockey Writers ]
David Perron will play his 20th season after all:
The NHL has been discussing the future of Frozen Frenzy, as they consider it a success in the United States with room to improve and grow. Cam Neely: "It's a great concept to have all teams play the same day, although tough for an East Coast team's fanbase to have an 11:15 p.m. Eastern puck drop. I heard plenty of complaints, for example, from our fans in New England. Maybe think of doing it all day on a Saturday after college football?" [ NYT/The Athletic ]
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