Morning Bag Skate: Road trip comes to a close in St. Louis

The Blackhawks end their Ice Show road trip today against the St. Louis Blues. It will be a playoff game atmosphere in the Lou displayed on national television. Check back at SCH at 8 a.m. for our preview of the matchup. Here's the latest news before then:

** Michigan 4, Michigan State 1: Wolverines control Spartans at Soldier Field (Detroit Free Press)

**Western Michigan rallies, but Miami hangs on to win at Hockey City Classic (USCHO)

**Skatebitten Marian Hossa: 'The puck just doesn't want to go in' (Sun-Times)

**Blackhawks salute Joel Quenneville's latest milestone (CSN Chicago)

**Brandon Saad developing shooter's mentality (ESPN Chicago)

**Here's a piece from an SB Nation alum Evan Sporer: Oilers doctor leading World's Longest Hockey Game (NHL.com)

**Henrik Lundqvist injured, out for at least a month (BSB)

**Penguins goalie commits bad turnover behind own net, gives up goal (SB Nation NHL)

**VIDEO: Patriots' Rob Gronkowski spikes puck before Bruins-Islanders game (Puck Daddy)

**Five things we learned in the NHL on Saturday (SportsNet)

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