Wednesday FTB: Home Opener

The day has finally arrived, and the Leafs will play hockey tonight. Let's not mention who the opponent is, though.

If you've waited until today to tune into hockey, you've missed a lot so try to catch up here. Today we'll look at how the lineup has changed, and Species has a very special post for you.

This post has the most recent roster, with a couple of changes to come today yet:

In other news, the SBA is getting a renovation:

We have trade rumours on day one of the season:

Sources say #CBJ have been engaged in trade dialogue with teams in recent days in an effort to move a defenseman from their #NHL roster. They've told teams they'd like more flexibility at the position.@DailyFaceoff
— Frank Seravalli (@frank_seravalli) October 10, 2023

There is word this afternoon that Vancouver has granted Conor Garland permission to talk to other teams about a potential trade. Tight cap situation, see if there's a better fit around the NHL.
— Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) October 10, 2023

Connor Bedard hasn't even played a game yet and the kid's already breaking rules. @ToddLewisSports @NHLBlackhawks #CHIvsPIT https://t.co/HpWuvKdojF pic.twitter.com/etXPx2yNJ7
— Scouting The Refs (@ScoutingTheRefs) October 10, 2023

Asked about the NHL's decision to ban players from using Pride tape this season, #leafs GM Brad Treliving says: "We'll make sure we continue to find our ways to do the right things to support (that cause)."
— Chris Johnston (@reporterchris) October 10, 2023

Morgan Rielly calls the NHL's move to ban Pride Tape "unfortunate" and says he will continue to be involved in the community and support groups that want it and need it. ⤵️https://t.co/Yy91p2R7jY https://t.co/Yy91p2R7jY
— Nick Barden (@nickbarden) October 10, 2023

That's it for now, have a great opening day, everyone.

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