Fantucchio’s Focus: Zegras Signs; Takeaways From Islanders v. Devils

Good morning, my name is Andrew Fantucchio. It’s Tuesday, October 3, and here’s what I’m focused on around the NHL today.

Zegras and Ducks Reach Agreement:

A long stalemate between Trevor Zegras and the Anaheim Ducks has come to an end as the two sides agreed to a three-year deal worth $17.25 million on Monday.

🚨 HE’S BACK! 🚨

We’ve agreed to terms with forward Trevor Zegras on a three-year contract.#FlyTogether

— Anaheim Ducks (@AnaheimDucks) October 2, 2023

Islanders Fall To Devils:

Takeaways from the New York Islanders’ loss to the New Jersey Devils in preseason competition.

Instant Islanders: Takeaways From Preseason Game 4 at Devils

Crosby’s Advice To Bedard:

Few people understand the life Chicago Blackhawks rookie sensation Connor Bedard is about to lead as a generational talent, but Sidney Crosby does.

What is Sidney Crosby’s Advice to Connor Bedard?

More From National Hockey Now:

New Jersey: The other side of last night’s Islanders vs. Devils game.

Pittsburgh: Penguins claim Jansen Harkins off waivers from Winnipeg.

Boston: Another round of cuts for the Bruins sends two players out of town.

Montreal: A new line combination is fostering the growth of a former top draft pick.

Nashville: Jusso Parssinen is primed for a new role with the Predators.

San Jose: A former Rangers prospect is getting a fresh start in the Bay Area.

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