Lines and Starters: Ducks, Flames, Oilers and Avalanche

Aaron Vickers: Flames lines: Backlund between Hudler and Galardi, Monahan with Lee Stempniak and Sven Baertschi, Ben Street with Glencross and David Jones.

Eric Stephens: Ducks lines: Selanne-Getzlaf-Perry, Silfverberg-Perreault-Penner, Maroon-Bonino-Palmieri.

Wes Gilbertson: Flames left winger Curtis Glencross was centering their top power play unit.

Jim Matheson of the Edmonton Journal: Jason LaBarbera will start in net tonight for the Oilers.

Adrian Dater via Sulia: Avs Semyon Varlamov will start on Tuesday and Saturday. J.S. Giguere will start on Thursday.

Oct. 8th: Season starts in North America

Nov. 1st and 2nd: Global Series – Florida and Dallas in Tampere, Finland

Dec. 31st: NHL Winter Classic – St. Louis vs. Chicago at Wrigley Field

Jan. 18th: Scotiabank Hockey Day in Canada

Feb. 10th – Feb. 21st: 4 Nations Face-Off – Canada, Finland, Sweden and the United States in Boston and Montreal

Mar. 1st: NHL Stadium Series – Detroit vs. Columbus at Ohio State University

Mar. 7th: NHL Trade Deadline (3:00 PM ET)

NHL Rumors: Boston Bruins Have Difficult Contracts To Trade

The rumors continue to swirl in Boston as the Bruins may not be done tweaking things,…

Still no answers for Gabriel Landeskog. Auston Matthews back from Germany. Jordan…

The Columbus Blue Jackets want a first-round pick for Ivan Provorov. Smaller markets…

The Boston Bruins made a coaching change on Tuesday and could more changes be coming…