The 2023-24 NHL season is almost here as we get the rosters set for Opening Night on Tuesday as we prepare for hockey’s return.
NHL News and Notes from Monday, October 9th, 2023
News
- The Buffalo Sabres announced that they have signed defenseman Rasmus Dahlin.
- Dahlin signed an eight year extension with an AAV of $11 million per season.
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- The Tampa Bay Lightning announced that they have signed forward Austin Watson.
- Watson signed a one year deal with an AAV of $776,665 for the season.
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- The Winnipeg Jets announced contract extensions for both forward Mark Scheifele and goaltender Connor Hellebuyck.
- Both Scheifele and Hellebuyck would sign seven year deals with an AAV of $8.5 million per season
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- The 2023-24 NHL season is almost here as all 32 teams submit their official rosters before the 5p ET deadline on Tuesday.
- Despite rosters being submitted, once approved a lot of teams will make additional moves to finalize their rosters before playing in their first game.

Game Recaps
- None
Today’s Games
- NAS v. TB – 530p ET
- CHI v. PIT – 8p ET
- SEA v. VGK – 1030p ET
Noteworthy in Hockey
- 32 Thoughts Podcast: 32 Snapshots (SportsNet)
- Color of Hockey: Barriga hoping ‘Michigan’ goal helps further career overseas (NHL)
- Read our 2023-24 Team Previews: ANA, ARI, BOS, BUF, CAL, CAR, CHI, COL, CLB, DAL, DET, EDM, FLA, LA, MIN, MON, NAS, NJ, NYI, NYR, OTT, PHI, PIT, SJ, SEA, STL, TB, TOR, VAN, VGK, WAS, WIN

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