Hockey Fights Cancer begins; Dupuis returns to ice; Viktor Kozlov retires (Puck Headlines)

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• Definitely the opposite end of the “hairy fun headshot” spectrum.

• The NHL’s Hockey Fights Cancer campaign is kicking off its 17th year and runs through Nov. 13. [NHL]

• Carey Price, Tyler Seguin and Vladimir Tarasenko are your NHL 3 Stars of the Week. [NHL]

• Potential Las Vegas NHL owner Bill Foley says he expects some announcement on expansion by this coming December. [Review-Journal]

• After taking a few days, Dan Cleary has accepted his assignment to the AHL. "We have future Red Wings there, good players, and I want to be a good pro and a mentor to them.” [Freep]

• Pascal Dupuis returned to the ice on Sunday as he works his way back from an undisclosed lower-body injury. [Post-Gazette]

• Nearly two weeks into the regular season and young players are ruling things. [Globe and Mail]

• Don’t pin the Anaheim Ducks’ offensive struggles on Bruce Boudreau. [Pucks of a Feather]

• Clarke MacArthur’s injury should force Dave Cameron to split up the line of Mike Hoffman, Kyle Turris and Mark Stone. [The 6th Sens]

• A petition for NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman and Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly to take violence against women seriously. [Change.org]

• Looking at the pros and cons of the Montreal Canadiens using the dump and chase method. [All Habs]

• Why drafting a goalie is just as much of a risk as drafting a skater. [In Goal Mag]

• This is one heck of an assist by Florida Panthers prospect Lawson Crouse. [Buzzing the Net]

• Farewell, Viktor Kozlov! [Elite Prospects]

• Here are 10 players who can help your fantasy team this season after getting some surprising power play time early on. [Dobber Hockey]

• After a double knee replacement, Peter Horachek is ready to make a return to the NHL. [SI.com]

• Talking with Barret Jackman about playing with Seth Jones, leaving St. Louis and being around Martin Brodeur. [The Hockey Writers]

• Finally, Jason Zucker of the Wild found himself in an interesting position the other night:

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