Morning Bag Skate: 1-19-21

This is your daily thread to talk about the latest hockey news.

BLACKHAWKS

Blackhawks limiting themselves by limiting Kubalik’s ice time (again) (SCH)

Blackhawks deficient in all areas but goaltending the biggest reason for 0-3 start (Sun-Times)

Wheeler’s 2021 NHL prospect pool rankings: Blackhawks at 24 (The Athletic)

RECAPS: Panthers 5, Blackhawks 2 (SCH) (Sun-Times) (Tribune)

Adam Boqvist’s growing pains, other observations from another Blackhawks loss (The Athletic)

Quenneville and Blackhawks reflect before Sunday’s latest reunion (Tribune)

Zadorov has tools to be shutdown D-man but he must find consistency (Sun-Times)

CENTRAL DIVISION

RECAPS: Hurricanes 4, Predators 2 (Canes Country) (On the Forecheck)

RECAPS: Blue Jackets 3, Red Wings 2 (The Cannon) (Winging it in Motown)

NHL

RECAP: Flames 5, Canucks 2 (NHL)

RECAP: Canadiens 3, Oilers 1 (NHL)

RECAP: Blues 5, Sharks 4 (NHL)

RECAP: Leafs 3, Jets 1 (NHL)

RECAP: Sabres 6, Flyers 1 (NHL)

Laine’s status unclear for Jets (NHL)

RECAP: Penguins 4, Capitals 3 (NHL)

Trotz blames Islanders for Varlamov injury (NHL)

Couturier out for Flyers with rib injury (NHL)

It’s official: Bruins to face Flyers in Lake Tahoe (Stanley Cup of Chowder)

HOCKEY WORLD

AHL’s dire financial situation leaves players “begging” for help (NY Post)

Jerry Bruckheimer’s legendary Hollywood games and origins of buying the Kraken (The Athletic)