The NHL is expected to announce home openers at noon Wednesday, June 21 and the full schedule at 3 p.m. ET on Thursday, June 22.
— Stephen Whyno (@SWhyno) June 14, 2017Scott Burnside tried his hand as the Vegas GM for a Mock Expansion Draft. He has the Stars losing center Cody Eakin though he also considered Stephen Johns. Burnside went with Eakin because GM George McPhee drafted the Ginger Ninja at Washington. One potential wild card is whether Val Nichushkin comes back or not.