NHL Morning Papers (Monday Edition): Word on the Leafs’ offer for Phil Kessel, Dennis Seidenberg close to deal with Panthers and are Senators better without Heatley?
Last season’s performances won’t factor into Randy Carlyle’s decision as to who will start in net for the Ducks this season.
Staying with Anaheim, Carlyle also said that he foresees starting the season with Teemu Selanne and Saku Koivu playing on the same line.
Thrashers coach John Anderson says the number one goaltending spot is up for grabs.
Atlanta superstar Ilya Kovalchuk is hopeful a contract extension can be agreed on with the Thrashers organization.