Nashville News & Notes

#Preds Night with @NashvilleSC comes tomorrow, and we’re partnering to #KickChildhoodCancer!

A portion of the tickets sold for the Sept. 3 match will go to the 365 Pediatric Cancer Fund presented by Twice Daily. Use code ‘SMASHVILLE’ at checkout!https://t.co/KWZXjRvVr6 pic.twitter.com/nFLz4jPJTa

— Nashville Predators (@PredsNHL) September 2, 2021

Hockey News & Notes

OHL suspends Logan Mailloux indefinitely for inappropriate conduct | sportsnet.ca
The OHL has suspended London Knights defenceman and Montreal Canadiens first-round pick Logan Mailloux indefinitely for violating the league's expectation of "appropriate conduct."

Yet another turn in this story.

Chicago Blackhawks news: United Center announces all fans will need proof of vaccination, negative COVID test | Second City Hockey
The venue announced that all event attendees will need either physical or digital proof upon arrival.

Not stuck? Outta luck.

Philadelphia Flyers sign Joel Farabee to 6-year extension | Broad Street Hockey
The young winger has one year left on his ELC.

Farabee will be around for a nice long spell in Philly.

Five questions facing Buffalo Sabres | nhl.com
NHL.com is examining where each team stands in preparation for the 2021-22 regular season, which starts Oct. 12. Today, five questions facing the Buffalo Sabres.

The Sabres have plenty on their plate to wrestle with.

Ducks Could be Worth Watching in This Season's Trade Market | The Hockey News on Sports Illustrated
The Anaheim Ducks' position near the bottom of the 2020-21 standings made them a frequent topic of speculation leading up to the trade deadline. It could be the same story this season if the club remains out of playoff contention.

Could the Ducks have some players worth plucking this season? SI says yes.

Mood Music

While it feels like an eternity until hockey starts again, let’s jam to some Seasons of Love.