Oilers to honor Sather; Nicholls talks concussion lawsuit; Kopitar talks starting (Puck Headlines)

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• Four rings. Two greats. [Jagr Facebook]

• The Edmonton Oilers will honor former player, head coach, president and general manager Glen Sather with a banner inside Rexall Place during a pre-game ceremony on Dec. 11. [Oilers]

• Former NHLer Bernie Nicholls pens a piece explaining why he’s part of the concussion lawsuit against the league. [NY Daily News]

• Extension talks between Anze Kopitar and the LA Kings are now in the early stages and expected to pick up over the next 30 days. [LA Kings Insider]

• The Columbus Blue Jackets are hot on the trail of Christian Ehrhoff. [Columbus Dispatch]

• If the Montreal Canadiens don’t make any further moves, where will they find the goals? [Sportsnet]

• Tony Hand, otherwise known as “The Scottish Wayne Gretzky” is retiring at 47. [The Hockey News]

• Nicklas Backstrom talks about his hip surgery and continues to hope he’ll be ready for the start of the season. [Hockey Ramblings]

• Tyler Seguin answers a most vital question: Is he no longer the most attractive player on the Dallas Stars? [DMN]

• Philadelphia Flyers players will be wise to avoid forcing new head coach Dave Hakstol to use “the stare.” [NHL.com]

• The Flyers will likely be stuck with Vincent Lecavalier on their roster due to lack of interest. [CSN Philly]

• Let’s go back three years and re-visit the Flyers’ offer sheet to Shea Weber. [Sons of Penn]

• Drew Miller is 31 and entering his final year with the Detroit Red Wings. Does he have a future in Motown? [Winging It In Motown]

• Can Justin Williams bring his winning pedigree to the Washington Capitals? [Japers’ Rink]

• Damon Severson talks about New Jersey Devils development camp and taking the next step. [The Hockey Writers]

• The Chicago Blackhawks have made a number of trades over the last few seasons, but what were the worst ones in franchise history? [Puck Junk]

• Former NHLer Trevor Letowski heads behind the bench for the Windsor Spitfires as an assistant coach. [Windsor Star]

• Gilbert Brule, the sixth overall pick in 2005, heads to Croatia and Medvescak Zagreb. [Zagreb]

• Is the dramatic makeover that took place in NCAA good for the growth of the college game? [Along the Boards]

• Finally, a couple of South Korean hockey players got a shot at Dallas Stars development camp:

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