National Hockey

MONTREAL — Toronto Maple Leafs winger Nick Robertson stacked up three points for the second consecutive NHL pre-season game.

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators will start the NHL season without goalie Cam Talbot after he suffered an upper-body injury. The team says Talbot, 35, will miss five-to-seven weeks due to the undisclosed ailment.

Cale Makar won the Stanley Cup and earned playoff MVP honors after a season in which he was voted the NHL's best defenseman.

Johnny Hockey moved East, though not as far as everyone thought. The champs out West couldn’t keep the entire band together. And two teams with lengthy playoff droughts made some moves hoping to change that.

CHICAGO (AP) — Blackhawks forward Boris Katchouk will be sidelined for four to six weeks with a left ankle sprain, the team announced Sunday. The 24-year-old Katchouk played almost 12 minutes during a 3-0 preseason loss to Detroit on Saturday night.

It has been almost three decades since the NHL took the names off the back of officials' jerseys and replaced them with numbers.

WINNIPEG — Edmonton Oilers netminder Stuart Skinner simply stoned the Jets in their own barn.

SEATTLE — Hands up if you had the Seattle Kraken dominating Pacific Division rivals or going undefeated in the NHL pre-season.

OTTAWA — Alex DeBrincat will quickly become a Senators' fan favourite if he can be the difference maker he was Saturday night when he scored the overtime game winner in a 5-4 win over the Montreal Canadiens.

WINNIPEG — Crystal Hawerchuk told a crowd of hundreds of people how much her late husband, Dale, loved the city and the province before the official unveiling of the statue of the greatest Winnipeg Jet of all time just outside of the Canada Life Cent