Morning Bag Skate: 4-17-21

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

BLACKHAWKS

The Long Defeat: Blackhawks team woes an all-too-familiar feeling (SCH)

RECAPS: Red Wings 4, Blackhawks 1 (SCH) (Winging it in Motown) (Tribune) (The Athletic) (Sun-Times)

PODCAST: Musings on Madison, Episode 49 - Recapping the Blackhawks trade deadline moves (SCH)

Young Guns Report: Dach’s return a highlight among Blackhawks’ developing forwards (SCH)

Young Guns Report: Lankinen rebounds among Blackhawks developing defensemen, goalies (SCH)

Source: Bringing fans back to Blackhawks and Bulls games “not a priority right now” for Chicago (The Athletic)

Blackhawks additions Brett Connolly, Vinnie Hinostroza already making impacts (Sun-Times)

RECAPS: Blackhawks 4, Blue Jackets 3 (SCH) (The Cannon) (Tribune) (Sun-Times) (The Athletic)

For all a full rundown of all the Blackhawks trade deadline moves, visit the SCH story stream that has all of Monday’s activity

Trade deadline takeaways (The Athletic) (Sun-Times) (Tribune)

CENTRAL DIVISION

RECAPS: Hurricanes 4, Predators 1 (Canes Country) (On the Forecheck)

RECAP: Lightning 3, Panthers 2 (Raw Charge)

RECAPS: Stars 4, Blue Jackets 1 (Defending Big D) (The Cannon)

NHL

RECAP: Canadiens 2, Flames 1 (NHL)

RECAP: Bruins 3, Islanders 0 (NHL)

RECAP: Wild 3, Sharks 2 (NHL)

RECAP: Golden Knights 4, Ducks 0 (NHL)

HOCKEY WORLD

PWHPA’S St. Louis Dream Gap Tour Showcase postponed by COVID exposure (The Ice Garden)

How the Cubs, Blackhawks and White Sox are handling the vaccine rollout (The Athletic)