Coyotes' made 'concerted effort' to create space for Max Domi: the coast-to-coast

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WHL

There it is: a comparison between Sam Steel and Jordan Eberle in Regina. Hey, how often does a 16-year-old get held out of a preseason game since he has nothing more to prove until the real games start? (Regina Leader-Post)

All told, Prince Albert Raiders captain / Winnipeg Jets hopeful Josh Morrissey played 112 games in 2013-14. Hang on to that nugget for a future junior hockey burnout story. (Winnipeg Sun)

A Curtis Lazar story that contains the word "smiling." Drink! But not before noon local time, okay? (Ottawa Citizen, The Canadian Press)

Prince George goalie Ty Edmonds is trying to use going undrafted as a rallying point: "My main goal is to get the team into the playoffs and just go from there." (Prince George Citizen)

The Honda Center, where Tri-City has played for 26 seasons, isn't up to league standards in the team's view. (KVEW.com)

OHL

The Arizona Coyotes have made a "concerted effort" to leave a roster spot open that a youngster such as the London Knights' Max Domi could claim. (Arizona Republic)

While Sarnia's Noah Bushnell has been shelved 10 games for a head shot, the brain injury that Julius Bergman suffered as a result now leaves a big hole in London's rebuilt defence corps. (London Free Press)

Ottawa 67's coach Jeff Brown says 17-year-old Travis Konecny would be at the top of the NHL draft "if he was 6-foot-3." (TSN 1200)

With the veterans off at NHL camps, Kitchener sophomore Mike Davies cashed in on a chance to shine during an exhibition game in his hometown. (Waterloo Record)

Good to know: Erie graduate Dane Fox can score goals, according to Vancouver Canucks beat writers. He did do that 64 times in his last OHL season; no indicator whatsover. (Vancouver Province)

Jake Harris must be ready to have a big year for Sudbury. You know that since he's no longer being called Jacob. (Sudbury Star)

QMJHL

We have ways of making Charlottetown star Daniel Sprong talk about himself. (Charlottetown Guardian)

How does Quebec's 17-year-old goalie Callum Booth deal with talk the team will add a veteran, perhaps one whose name rhymes with ucale, for the Memorial Cup run? (Le Soleil)

Moncton's Vladimir Tkachev has turned heads during his look-see from the Edmonton Oilers. (Edmonton Journal)

There's a certain line that an agitator such as Ottawa Senators draftee Vincent Dunn can't cross. Actually, I think he's played jump rope with that line. (Ottawa Citizen)

Halifax took a loss in its season opener, which overage D-man Jesse Lussier also couldn't finish due to an an injury. (Halifax Chronicle-Herald)

Neate Sager is a writer for Yahoo! Canada Sports. Follow him on Twitter @neatebuzzthenet.