Daily Cupcakes: September 27th, 2018

Colorado Avalanche

Upstart Avalanche maintain same something-to-prove attitude. The Colorado Avalanche, led by All-Star center Nathan MacKinnon, begin the regular season Oct. 4 at home against Minnesota. [9 News] Colorado Dream Homes: Avalanche star Peter Forsberg’s former home listed for $2.75M. [The Denver Channel]

The Rest of the Game

Patrick Marleau embraces the grind, entering 21st NHL season, 2nd with Maple Leafs . [Sporting News]

How the NHL’s imminent data revolution will change the sport. [The Score]

John Tavares and Erik Karlsson prove NHL players in their prime can move. [The Star]

Which NHL coaches and GMs could on the hot seat this season. [TSN]

Perry out five months for Ducks following knee surgery. Forward injured during warmups against Coyotes. [NHL]

Blue Jackets’ Seth Jones has sprained knee, out 4-6 weeks. [ESPN]

UFA Chris Stewart Signs with Slovan Bratislava in the KHL. [Last Word on Hockey]