Just like that, it's already been a month of the NHL regular season.
Or at least the better part of one.
And now the calendar has hit November, the hockey writing types here at Bleacher Report have reconvened to discuss all things pucks, skates and sticks to have occurred
Surprises on the ice. Scandal off the ice. A big deal that's been brewing since the springtime.
All were up for discussion as we assembled the definitive list of winners and losers from the opening month of the 2021-22 season. Click through to see what we came up with and feel free, as always, to leave a viewpoint or two of your own in the comments section.