The Hawks won last night, becoming the first team to open the season with a 17 game point streak. DiPietro was waived, and some ugly injuries happened in practice and during play. Some links:

Zach Redmond's Miracle on ice
In depth story about Redmond's life-threatening skate cut.

Malkin experiencing concussion symptoms
That's not good. You can see the hit here.

NHL Grab Bag: Pittsburgh's Harlem Shake, Fights About Fights, and Don Cherry's Doppelganger
Between Malkin and Crosby, maybe Pittsburgh should stay away from the Harlem Shake.

Zeitgeist: Noted Life Coach Offers Advice to Waived Rick DiPietro

Lighthouse Hockey has a letter from Brian O'Reilly consoling the waived Rick DiPietro.

ECHL’s Evansville IceMen and Florida Everblades need 21 shootout rounds to determine winner | Puck Daddy - Yahoo! Sports
Nifty.

242 Minutes of Penalties in AHL Game
Complete with highlight package.

Tons of action this weekend, as today's games kick off at noon, and tomorrow's at 3 pm.