October 27, 2019 SHARE Heading into the final week of October, we’ve started to get a sense of what teams and players are going to produce this season. Soon, the “still too early” claims will begin to die down and real excitement – or real panic – will begin. So, with more than 10 percent of the campaign in the books, it’s time to start breaking down each team’s strengths and weaknesses and the storylines surrounding them.

Quinnipiac’s former captain is headed to the Carolina Hurricanes on a two-year, entry-level contract.

It didn’t take long for Trail native Travis St. Denis to come up with his top three things ‘To do’ when he returns to the Silver City every summer to help out at Champions Hockey School.

In his first stint in the NHL, Devon Toews was extremely impressive for the New York Islanders. Here’s why he can be even better next year.

Cliffy Hockey will remain in Boston. Connor Clifton, a former Quinnipiac standout, signed a three-year contract extension with the Boston Bruins, according to multiple reports.

Connor Clifton may not have been a big name entering the 2019 NHL Stanley Cup Final, but the 24-year-old Boston Bruins rookie made ''Cliffy Hockey'' into a household name by the end of the series.

After being apart of a historic championship run with the Newfoundland Growlers of the ECHL, Prince George-born goaltender Michael Garteig is headed overseas.

MATAWAN–While Boston Bruins defenseman and Matawan native Connor Clifton geared up to play in the fourth game of the NHL’s Stanley Cup Finals on June 3, more than 100 Matawan residents gathered at Toomer Field to watch the game.

The San Jose Sharks have done a great job over the years of drafting and signing young talent. They’ve brought players such as Patrick Marleau, Scott Hannan, Brad Stuart, Douglas Murray, Joe Pavelski, Marc-Edouard Vlasic, Logan Couture and Justin Braun up through their farm system and they’ve turned into talented hockey players.

BOSTON -- Connor Clifton usually starts out flying a bit under the radar, but it doesn't take long for the Boston Bruins rookie defenseman to make an impression wherever he goes.

MONTREAL— I’m not going to lie, I did a double take when I saw the Montreal Canadiens had signed Matthew Peca to a two-year, $2.6 million contract on July 1.

The farm system for the Minnesota Wild is in good hands with the Iowa Wild, and young forwards Sam Anas and Justin Kloos should inspire confidence from fans and the Minnesota Wild brass.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Former Quinnipi27840ac men's ice hockey player and associate head coach Reid Cashman '07 has been named an assistant coach with the National Hockey League's (NHL) Stanley Cup Champion Washington Capitals.

Reading, PA – The Reading Royals, proud ECHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers and Lehigh Valley Phantoms, have agreed to terms on an ECHL contract with forward Bo Pieper (pronounced: PEE-per), Head Coach Kirk MacDonald announced Wednesday.

The New York Islanders announced today that forward Travis St. Denis has agreed to terms on a two-year, two-way (NHL/AHL) contract.

BOSTON - Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney announced today, May 3, that the team has signed defenseman Connor Clifton to a two-year NHL contract with an annual cap hit of $725,000.

ST. PAUL -- Minnesota Wild Senior Vice President of Hockey Operations Brent Flahr today announced the National Hockey League club has re-signed forward Sam Anas to a two-year, two-way contract.

Iowa Wild is proud to announce forward Sam Anas has been named the team’s winner of the IOA/American Specialty AHL Man of the Year award for his outstanding contributions to the Des Moines community during the 2017-18 season.

You grew up in California, USA, tell us a little about that and you must have seen your fair share of celebs over there ? Yes, very surreal place to grow up. From time to time you would see the odd celebrity around town, but you gotta be really in the LA scene to catch them regularly. Majority of my celebrity time was my fathers job in the movie industry styling hair. He would always show me pictures of the celebrities he was working on.

Traditional hockey folks might not think much of a player that stands 5-foot-8 and weighs 160 pounds.

Matthew Peca is hungry, and that's what the Lightning needs right now.

The Bridgeport Sound Tigers, proud AHL affiliate of the New York Islanders, announced Sunday that forward Kellen Jones (pictured) and defenseman Mike Cornell have been recalled from the Worcester Railers H.C. of the ECHL.

The Genting Casino Coventry Blaze are pleased to welcome 26-year-old defenceman Alex Miner Barron to the club for the remainder of the 2017/18 Elite League season.

The Stena Line Belfast Giants are pleased to announce the addition of netminder Chris Truehl. The 6ft3″ shot stopper from Stoughton, Wisconsin is no stranger to The SSE Arena, having recorded a 30 shot shutout for the Quinnipiac Bobcats in their shootout victory over St.Lawrence in last years NI Connections Friendship Four Tournament.

The Hershey Bears announced today that the club has signed forward Jeremy Langlois to a one-year, American Hockey League contract. The announcement was made by Vice President of Hockey Operations, Bryan Helmer.

Toews was recalled from AHL Bridgeport on Saturday.

Michael Garteig played just 22 minutes 39 seconds in the Canucks Young Stars Classic, but it didn’t matter to him.

The Bridgeport Sound Tigers announced today that forwards Kellen Jones and Matt Lane and defensemen Mike Cornell and Patrick Cullity have agreed to terms on American Hockey League contracts.

WHEELING, WV- The Wheeling Nailers, proud ECHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins, have announced a trade. Wheeling has traded forward Jordan Kwas to the Kansas City Mavericks in exchange for defenseman Zach Tolkinen.

Michael Garteig is hoping his return to the Canucks Young Stars Classic Sept. 8 to 11 will be the kick off to a great year.