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BLACKHAWKS
Why Blackhawks should root against themselves in 2025 NHL Draft (Sun-Times)
Blackhawks sign Ryan Greene to entry-level contract (SCH) (Sun-Times) (Tribune) (The Athletic)
RECAPS: Jets 5, Blackhawks 4 (SCH) (Sun-Times) (Tribune)
Oliver Moore moving up lineup, living it up in NHL: Blackhawks observations (The Athletic)
Blackhawks sign prospect Aidan Thompson, college hockey’s second-leading scorer (Sun-Times)
Blackhawks youngsters haven’t yet figured out how to make power play click (Sun-Times)
RECAPS: Blackhawks 5, Bruins 2 (SCH) (Sun-Times) (Tribune)
Musings on Madison, Episode 182 — Thoughts on Bedard’s sophomore season and the developmental arcs of Korchinski, Rinzel (SCH)
Connor Bedard will chase more speed this offseason to become a “more dangerous player” (Tribune)
Before NHL decision, Blackhawks prospect Ryan Greene chases Frozen Four dream (The Athletic)
Ryan Donato’s mindset to “keep marching forward” has powered career year with Blackhawks (Sun-Times)
Kevin Korchinski knows he needs to get stronger this summer (Sun-Times)
RECAPS: Penguins 5, Blackhawks 0 (SCH) (Sun-Times) (Tribune) (The Athletic)
Alex Vlasic feels he’s over the “hump” that was holding him back in 2nd full season (Tribune)
Blackhawks prospect breakdown: Jack Pridham takes advantage of new NCAA rule in OHL (The Athletic)
Sam Rinzel already showing he can set pace at NHL level: “He takes control” (Sun-Times)
What does Lukas Reichel’s Blackhawks future look like after another middling season? (Sun-Times)
Greg Millen, former NHL goalie and key voice of “Hockey Night in Canada,” dies at 67 (The Athletic)
RECAPS: Blackhawks 3, Penguins 1 (SCH) (Sun-Times) (Tribune)
NHL GAME RECAPS
Senators 4, Flyers 3 (NHL)
Islanders 1, Devils 0 (NHL)
Bruins 4, Penguins 1 (NHL)
Maple Leafs 4, Hurricanes 1 (NHL)
Lightning 7, Sabres 4 (NHL)
Blue Jackets 4, Capitals 1 (NHL)
Oilers 4, Jets 1 (NHL)
Flames 5, Sharks 2 (NHL)
Avalanche 4, Ducks 2 (NHL)
NHL NEWS
US-based Original Six all miss playoffs in NHL 1st (ESPN)
Caps hoping to have Thompson, Protas in Round 1 (ESPN)
NHL books hearing for Devils’ Cotter after check (ESPN)
Buium signs with Wild, could make debut Tuesday (NHL)
Bolts’ Bjorkstrand (lower body) out indefinitely (ESPN)
Hischier among many player impacted by Shero (NHL)
Boeser doesn’t expect to return to Canucks: report (NHL)
McGroarty, 4 other Pens players out for season (ESPN)
Avs star MacKinnon could sit out until playoffs (ESPN)
Senators mull resting Tkachuk until playoffs start (ESPN)
Caps’ goal is playoff mindset after feting Ovechkin (ESPN)
Longtime NHL executive Ray Shero dies at 62 (ESPN)
Landeskog, out since 2022, set for conditioning (ESPN)
Sabres’ postseason drought reaches 14 seasons (ESPN)
Eichel sits out Knights’ loss to Avs, is day-to-day (ESPN)
Jets C Lucius, 21, retires with tissue disorder (ESPN)
Habs sign prospect Demidov after KHL deal nixed (ESPN)
Ukraine support groups ask NHL to reject Russia (ESPN)
Panthers say Bennett will be out until playoffs (ESPN)
Gaudreau’s widow delivers couple’s third child (ESPN)
Utah HC to open new training facility in September (ESPN)
Putin congratulates Ovechkin on breaking record (ESPN)
Here are a whole bunch of links about Alex Ovechkin breaking Wayne Gretzky’s career goals record (NHL) (NHL II) (NHL III) (NHL IV) (ESPN) (ESPN II) (The Athletic) (The Athletic II) (The Athletic III)
HOCKEY WORLD
Americans remain undefeated with win over Team Canada (The Ice Garden)
2025 Worlds Preview from The Ice Garden: United States, Finland, Switzerland, Hungary, How to Watch
2024-25 PWHL Power Rankings: Week 18 (The Ice Garden)
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