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The Roundup

Oct 5, 2018, 07:00 EDTUpdated: Oct 24, 2018, 00:55 EDT
Flames forwards give them edge in battle of the Pacific; Oilers PP has to improve; Shanahan suggests for Leafs young core to take less; Canucks ban Fortnite; Auston Matthews is nothing like we’ve ever seen; Brad Marchand, Tom Wilson, fantasy hockey and more in this week’s Nation Roundup brought to you by Dailyfaceoff.
In the Roundup, we go around the Nation Network and give you some of the best articles of the last couple weeks. Every once in a while it’s good to know what other teams are doing, or maybe you find an interesting article you wouldn’t have found otherwise.
LEAFS

Auston Matthews is like nothing we’ve ever seen (Ryan Fancey)
Shanahan suggests in interview, take less or take a hike (Ryan Hobart)
CANUCKS

The Canucks can’t afford to keep making mistakes like the Gagner contract (Jackson McDonald)
Canucks ban Fortnite (Jackson McDonald)
Laine takes jab at Canucks (Brady Trettenero)
FLAMES

How the Flames forwards give them the edge in the Pacific (Steve MacFarlane)
OILERS

Powerplay improvement is a must for Oilers (Jason Gregor)
Random thoughts on the Oilers and the NHL as season kicks off (Dustin Nielson)
Fearless predictions for 18-19 (Robin Brownlee)
Hockeyfights.com – Scrap of the week
More from around the Network:
Marchand will not face discipline for fight with Eller (Dylan Bethiaume)
Tom Wilson suspended 20 games (Brady Trettenero)
5 predictions for the Wings 18-19 season (Nick Seguin)
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Breaking News
- Oilers Notebook: McDavid clarifies coaching comments, Jarry will start soon
- Frustration, pressure and potential change mount for Oilers as team sputters toward playoffs
- Have the Oilers become a ‘one-pair team’ on defence?
- Oilers Thoughts: Savoie should stay on the first line, teammates are stepping up for each other, and the Nurse–Murphy pairing is steadily rising
- Monday Mailbag: How often do the Oilers play Tristan Jarry down the stretch?
