Morning Bag Skate: 8-4-18

BLACKHAWKS

**Panarin would ‘seriously consider’ Blackhawks reunion in 2019 (SCH)

**Former Hawk of the Week: Thibault (SCH)

**What does the Hawks ongoing goalie saga mean for Forsberg? (SCH)

CENTRAL DIVISION

**Report: Stars’ Smith gets $750K for 1 year in arbitration (theScore)

**Preds T25U25: Jack Dougherty at No. 20 (On The Forecheck)

**Avs T25U25: J.C. Beaudin at No. 18 (Mile High Hockey)

NHL

**NHL front office confidence rankings: Frans weigh in on how each team is doing (The Athletic)

**Senators’ Ceci awarded $4.3 million deal in arbitration (Silver Seven Sens)

**Sens sign Mark Stone to one-year, $7.35 million contract (Silver Seven Sens)

HOCKEY WORLD

**Haley Skarupa signs with Boston Pride (The Ice Garden)

**Meeri Räisänen registers for CWHL draft (The Ice Garden)