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Ben Kindel, player development and line usage: Treat your third-line like another scoring line

Ben Kindel, player development and line usage: Treat your third-line like another scoring line

Do not get too focused on where certain players are on the pre-game line chart for the Pittsburgh Penguins this season.

Bruins will have new captain in Year 2 under Marco Sturm as they try to keep pace in loaded division

Bruins will have new captain in Year 2 under Marco Sturm as they try to keep pace in loaded division

The Boston Bruins are gearing up for another season under coach Marco Sturm

Peter DeBoer gets to put his stamp on the Islanders in his first full season as coach

Peter DeBoer gets to put his stamp on the Islanders in his first full season as coach

The New York Islanders go into their first full season with Peter DeBoer hoping the veteran coach is enough to get them into the playoffs

Red Wings playoff drought likely to last longer than a decade with ex-captain Dylan Larkin in limbo

Red Wings playoff drought likely to last longer than a decade with ex-captain Dylan Larkin in limbo

The Detroit Red Wings will likely extend their playoff drought to 11 seasons, putting their dismal run behind only one in NHL history

Challenge in NHL's Central Division is cracking top 3 of Colorado, Dallas, and Minnesota

Challenge in NHL's Central Division is cracking top 3 of Colorado, Dallas, and Minnesota

The Central Division in the NHL is dominated by Colorado, Dallas, and Minnesota

Metropolitan Division is a free-for-all behind defending champion Carolina at the top

Metropolitan Division is a free-for-all behind defending champion Carolina at the top

The Metropolitan Division looks like a free-for-all after the reigning Stanley Cup champion Carolina Hurricanes at the top

A tougher division awaits as the Philadelphia Flyers aim to prove last season was no fluke

A tougher division awaits as the Philadelphia Flyers aim to prove last season was no fluke

The Philadelphia Flyers are gearing up for the new season after ending a five-year playoff drought last year

Dahlin-led Buffalo Sabres hungry for more a season after ending NHL-record 14-year playoff drought

Dahlin-led Buffalo Sabres hungry for more a season after ending NHL-record 14-year playoff drought

The Sabres first taste of the postseason since 2011 — and first playoff-round win since 2007 — leaves them hungry for more

Ovechkin is back, and the Capitals added significant talent in the offseason after missing playoffs

Ovechkin is back, and the Capitals added significant talent in the offseason after missing playoffs

After fans and even some opponents started saying their goodbyes to Alex Ovechkin late last season, the NHL’s career goal-scoring leader decided to return for a 22nd NHL season

Anaheim Ducks name Mikael Granlund 10th captain in franchise history

Anaheim Ducks name Mikael Granlund 10th captain in franchise history

The Anaheim Ducks named forward Mikael Granlund the 10th captain in franchise history on Tuesday, Sept. 22.

Golden Knights face high expectations under new coach Ryan Craig after Stanley Cup Final loss

Golden Knights face high expectations under new coach Ryan Craig after Stanley Cup Final loss

The Vegas Golden Knights are gearing up for their 10th season with new coach Ryan Craig

Utah Mammoth retained youthful core, add Trocheck and Lee to gear up for another NHL playoff run

Utah Mammoth retained youthful core, add Trocheck and Lee to gear up for another NHL playoff run

The Utah Mammoth are gearing up for another promising season after reaching the playoffs in their second year