Morning Briefing - September 9

What changed overnight, assembled from our own rows. Every name links to the player page it was read from.

From the beat

• Transaction · @AlexDaugherty1 (NJD): I can confirm that former 1st-round pick Tyson Jost has signed a PTO with the Predators. The 28-year-old forward had 8 goals, 8 assists in 69 games with Nashville last season. A crowded roster here, but with Evangelista
• News · @ByScottPowers (CHI): From what I'm hearing, Connor Bedard's recovery is going as planned so far. He was expected to be skating at this point. He's obviously restricted what he can do on the ice for now. Whether he's deemed ahead of schedule
• Camp · @Aportzline (CBJ): #CBJ Adam Fantilli, who remains an unsigned restricted free agent just eight days from the start of training camp, did not take part in the Blue Jackets’ annual pre-camp golf outing today at club owner John P. McConnell’
• Transaction · @CurtisPashelka (SJS): #SJSharks announce that they've signed Ilya Samsonov to a one-year, two-way contract. They now have four goalies with NHL experience
• Transaction · @SanJoseSharks (SJS): ✍️ We’ve signed goaltender Ilya Samsonov.