Morning Quick Hits: Richards, Wilson, Frattin and Flyers

Helene St. James: Teams don’t have to be roster compliant until Monday, September 30th.

Steve Zipay: Rangers Brad Richards said that former coach John Tortorella lost confidence in him last season, and then he lost confidence in himself.

Chuck Gormley: Capitals GM George McPhee said that Tom Wilson will get a chance to make the team. McPhee is not a fan of the nine game tryout.

Dennis Bernstein: Kings coach Darryl Sutter said the second line left wing slot is Matt Frattin’s to lose.

Frank Seravalli: Flyers GM Paul Holmgren said he doesn’t expect there will be anyone else invited to camp as of now.

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)

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