Deen’s Daily: Avs Keep Rolling; Carter Hart to Vegas; Is Tippett Available?

The Avalanche keep rolling, following another win on the road. The Vegas Golden Knights released a statement about Carter Hart, who they will add to their roster. Also, rumors are circulating about the availability of a young Flyers forward on the trade market.

All that and more on this edition of Deen’s Daily — October 17.

Colorado Hockey Now

Five games, nine points. The Avalanche are cruising through most of the season so far, following another win on the road against the Columbus Blue Jackets.

Colorado got scoring from the second line, a strong game from Scott Wedgewood, and seemingly never felt like the game was out of reach. Just another quiet and easy two points.

They’re absolutely rolling.

READ MORE: The Aftermath: Road Wins Keep Coming — Avalanche Defeat Columbus

Around The NHL

Vegas Hockey Now: The speculation is becoming a reality. The Golden Knights are signing Carter Hart. On Thursday, he met with media in the locker room following a team release announcing the addition.

Philly Hockey Now: Owen Tippett scored for the Flyers on Thursday but rumors are circulating about his availability. Would they actually trade him?

Detroit Hockey Now: Detroit’s special teams are off to a solid start.

New Jersey Hockey Now: The Devils don’t want to be back on the market for a starting goalie. They want to sign Jacob Markstrom long term.

Montreal Hockey Now: Lane Hutson wasn’t invited to the USA Hockey orientation camp in August. But he’s one of the players named to their preliminary roster.

Pittsburgh Hockey Now: The Pens are learning a new system on the fly. So far, the results aren’t all that bad.