Hot Links: Wednesday, January 13

Not much to say this morning, folks. It’s finally here. The 2020-21 NHL season starts tonight, and the Edmonton Oilers feature in the late window against the Vancouver Canucks. The path to 56-0 begins today.

Circle back for our usual gameday coverage later on. Our Game Thread will be live roughly an hour before puck drop.

LFG.

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