NHL Hockey 8-Hour Briefing

Injury Updates

Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog is sidelined week-to-week with a lower-body injury. The team announced the setback Sunday, adding uncertainty to Colorado's early-season plans.

Jersey Number Changes

Artemi Panarin faced an unusual obstacle when joining the Kings - the team's mascot already wore his preferred No. 72. With No. 10 unavailable upon his trade to Los Angeles, Panarin had to navigate the quirky jersey conflict.