NHL Morning Coffee Headlines – September 30, 2026

Sep 30, 2026, 8:01 AM ET|Comments (0)

from Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey,

Recaps of the season-opening games, the Senators name a new captain, Wild defenseman Brock Boeser sidelined indefinitely, and more in today’s NHL Morning Coffee Headlines.

NHL.COM : The Vancouver Canucks blew a three-goal lead but still upset the Edmonton Oilers 6-5 in overtime. Oilers defenseman Evan Bouchard had a hat trick and two assists, becoming the first defenseman in NHL history to open the season with five points. Paul Cotter scored twice for the Canucks, including the winning goal.

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