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Blues try to keep Blackhawks fans out; Teemu’s son playing junior; Harding talks foundation (Puck Headlines)

Here are your Puck Headlines: a glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media.

• Here's Craig Anderson displaying the difference in his goalie pads from last season to this upcoming season. [@CraigAnderson41]

• How a Mikhail Grabovski/Alex Ovechkin combo could mean good, good things for the Washington Capitals. [The Leafs Nation]

• "The only person Mikhail Grabovski will have to blame if things don’t go well with the Washington Capitals is himself." [Sportsnet]

• So what do the Caps' line combinations look like now? [Japers' Rink]

• In the "Let's All Feel Old" department, Teemu Selanne's 15-year old son, Eetu, is trying to make it in junior hockey. [Calgary Hitmen]

• Taking page from the Nashville Predators' book, the St. Louis Blues are making fans purchase multiple games if they want to see the Chicago Blackhawks. How about a better product/ticket prices to entice your own fans to show up instead? [Post-Dispatch]

• Remember when Tobi Enstrom was mugged in Sweden? The man who was accused was given only a month in jail for providing a false name to police. Enstrom was unable to identify the accused and couldn't prove he actually lost money that night. [Winnipeg Free Press]

• Tyler Myers on his 2013 season: "I think I’ll be the first one to say I wasn’t anywhere near where I should’ve been last year." [Sabres]

•The Canadian Olympic team won't get on the ice when they meet later this month, but Claude Giroux still declined to attend as he'll be rehabbing his finger injury. [Globe and Mail]

• According to an IIHF report, the registered number of hockey players grew by almost 40,000 in 2013. [IIHF]

• The Chicago Blackhawks have signed Teuvo Teravainen, their 2012 first round pick. [Blackhawks]

• After Thursday's ESPN ranking, an LA Kings blog picks their five worst jerseys in the NHL. [The Royal Half]

• Got $25,000 to spare? Want to rent a Malibu beach house for a month? Give Chris Chelios a call. [Realty Today]

• Columbus is moving to the Metropolitan Division this season, which means they gotta spend with the big boys. [The Hockey Writers]

• The Dallas Stars will name a captain before the season starts. How about Jamie Benn as an option? [Defending Big D]

• Taking a look at Eastern Conference teams in search of new captains. [Last Word on Sports]

• Finally, here's Josh Harding talking about dealing with MS and his new foundation, Harding's Hope: