The Bolts
- Ryan Callahan is slated to return from his hip surgery in mid-November. Let’s hope he has a speedy and easy recovery. [The Hockey Writers]
- The World Cup will take place as NHL training camps and preseason games occur. Although Jon Cooper will be coaching for team North America, he discusses that the Tampa Bay Lightning coaching situation is in pretty good hands and training camp should run smoothly regardless of his presence. [The Globe and Mail]
The Crunch
- Some dates to look forward to in the ensuing months.