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Welcome to today's news and rumors rundown
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We start in Edmonton where Oilers starting goalie Stuart Skinner has changed agents. While he is still a year away from a potentially lucrative extension, the change could be about
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fit as Alpha Hockey is known for representing goaltenders. Next we move to Toronto and some news on Yanni Håkonpää's contract status
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While he reportedly signed with the Maple Leafs on July 1st, the team has not officially
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announced it yet. And it has gotten even more murky since then. A recent photograph of Håkonpää at a charity golf event where he was posed with a fan wearing
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a star sweater has fueled speculation on social media that he won't be joining the Leafs
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Of course this doesn't end anything officially ruling him out of coming to Toronto
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Still this hint suggests that the anticipated deal might not come to fruition. And we finish in Philadelphia and the relationship between Mieczkow and Tortorella
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It will be closely watched this season as his fiery and demanding coaching style could
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rub the rookie the wrong way. He is going to be an important part of the Flyers roster in the future if he is developed
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the right way. It will be interesting to see how they handle things if they aren't the right fit together
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And that's it for this edition of the news and rumors rundown. Stay tuned for more tomorrow