A daily thread to talk about the latest hockey news.
BLACKHAWKS
Blackhawks commit to rebuilding plan: News, analysis, takeaways (SCH)
Bowman’s plan: 5 lingering questions for next season and beyond (The Athletic)
Blackhawks look to be tougher to play against by adding Janmark, Zadorov (NHL)
Projecting what could be ahead for Dach’s second season with Blackhawks (SCH)
CENTRAL DIVISION
Wild sign 2020 first rounder Rossi to entry-level contract (Hockey Wilderness)
Belpedio signs 1-year, $700K contract to stay with Wild (Hockey Wilderness)
What Talbot can bring to Wild (Hockey Wilderness)
Inside the rebrand: Denver’s NBA, NHL home goes from Pepsi Center to Ball Arena (The Athletic)
NHL
Inside NHL’s plan for 2021 season: It’s ‘more challenging’ than summer return (The Athletic)
Devils hire Taylor as assistant coach, Rogalski as goalie coach (All About The Jersey)
Nesterov signs 1-year, $700K contract with Flames (NHL)
Dermott signs 1-year, $874,125 contract with Maple Leafs (Pension Plan Puppets)
Ranking best NHL players under 23: Pronman’s top 155 (The Athletic)
2021 NHL Draft: Early top-32 prospect rankings, who might go No. 1 overall (ESPN)