Morning Bag Skate: 10-13-20

A daily thread to talk about the latest hockey news.

BLACKHAWKS

Blackhawks sign Wallmark to 1-year, $950K deal (SCH)

Blackhawks sign Janmark to 1-year, $2.25 million contract (SCH)

Former Notre Dame goalie Cale Morris signs with IceHogs (SCH)

Blackhawks, 2023 Stanley Cup contender? 10 reasons a rebuild now could pay off (The Athletic)

CENTRAL DIVISION

Avalanche acquire Toews from Islanders for 2 second-round picks (NHL)

Landeskog, Avalanche have ‘started a dialogue’ on contract extension (NHL)

GM Guerin’s plan to rebuild Wild: ‘We can’t live in the past’ (The Athletic)

Wild sign Kahkonen to 2-year, $1.45 million extension (Hockey Wilderness)

Predators sign Richardson to 1-year, $1 million deal (On The Forecheck)

NHL

Pietrangelo signs 7-year, $61.6 million contract with Golden Knights (Knights On Ice)

Lehner to undergo shoulder surgery (Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Fleury will not be traded (Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Schmidt traded to Canucks by Golden Knights for draft pick (NHL)

Rangers sign Lafrenière to 3-year, entry-level contract (Blueshirt Banter)

Flyers sign former Blackhawk Gustafsson to 1-year deal (Broad Street Hockey)

Toffoli agrees to 4-year, $17 million contract with Canadiens (Habs Eyes On The Prize)

What Hall signing means for Sabres (The Athletic)

HOCKEY WORLD

NWHL prioritizes independent team ownership in new model (New York Times)