• Mathieu Schneider is not at training camp for the Ducks, as his agent has been advised that a deal may be close to getting done. (Writer’s note: Makes sense.  You don’t want to risk a Schneider injury pre-trade.)
  • Rich Hammond of the L.A. Daily News has more news on Patrick O’Sullivan not reporting to camp from the team’s GM himself Dean Lombardi.
  • Brooks Orpik is looking like a leader at Penguins training camp.
  • Jeremy Rutherford with some details on the Blues’ new third jersey.
  • Nicklas Backstrom is still getting better but he won’t skate for the Capitals at camp on Saturday.