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BLACKHAWKS
Let’s Talk About Wyatt Kalynuk (SCH)
A reminder of what Jonathan Toews can contribute to the Blackhawks (SCH)
Podcast: Should Blackhawks try acquiring Seth Jones? (NBC Sports)
Seven contenders to land Blue Jackets’ Seth Jones in trade (Sportsnet)
Blackhawks to select No. 11 overall in first round of 2021 NHL Draft (SCH) (Tribune)
Mock 2021 NHL Draft (The Athletic) (TSN) (NHL) (EP Rinkside)
Alex DeBrincat is a rising star in the NHL (SCH)
IceHogs Generate Over $11,000 For The Autism Program Of Easterseals (IceHogs)
Chicago Blackhawks face a 2nd lawsuit relating to an alleged sexual assault by former video coach (content warning for those who may be sensitive to the topic of the story) (Tribune) (WBEZ)
How brothers Kirby and Colton Dach’s successes in hockey are fueled by a competitive and loving sibling rivalry (The Athletic)
Blackhawks offseason preview: Big decisions await with drafts, trades, free agency (Sun-Times)
The Blackhawks can look to Marian Hossa for how to handle Brent Seabrook, Andrew Shaw contracts this offseason (The Athletic)
STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS
RECAP: Canadians vs. Jets Game 3 Top Six Minutes: Three down, one to go (Eyes on the Prize)
RECAP: Vegas delivers in Game 4, evens series at 2-2 thanks to five unanswered goals (Knights on Ice)
RECAP: Islanders 4, Bruins 1: Barzal’s late Game 4 winner sends tied series back to Boston (Lighthouse Hockey)
RECAP: Lightning beat Hurricanes 6-4 in wild Game Four (Raw Charge)
Stanley Cup Playoffs second-round schedule (NHL)
We’re on the outside and we’re looking in: A Blackhawks fans guide to the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs (SCH)
NHL
Canada approves border exemption for NHL teams (NHL)
Selke Trophy finalists announced (NHL)
Matthew Coronato, Sean Behrens headline Chicago-connected prospects preparing for NHL Draft (Sun-Times)
Lady Byng Trophy finalists announced (NHL)
Eight lessons Rangers GM Chris Drury can learn from the NHL’s final eight contenders (The Athletic)
Mark Scheifele’s hit on Jake Evans is part of the game, and that is the problem (The Athletic)
Scheifele suspended four games (NHL)
Calder Trophy finalists announced (NHL)
Kraken get No. 2 pick in 2021 NHL Draft in lottery (NHL)
They Won as N.H.L. Players. They’re Winning in Their Second Acts, Too. (New York Times)
HOCKEY WORLD
Goalie Taya Currie becomes first female player drafted into OHL (The Athletic) (CBC) (Sportsnet)
Rescheduled 2021 IIHF Women’s World Championships to be held in Calgary (The Ice Garden)
Paul the hero as Canada captures gold at IIHF Worlds (TSN)
USA wins bronze (TSN)
USA Hockey Set to Begin Olympic Centralization Camp for Women’s Team (SB Nation College Hockey)
Team Bauer topples Team Sonnet to win Canadian leg of Dream Gap Tour (The Ice Garden)
NWHL announces sale of Metropolitan Riveters to BTM Partners, John Boynton (The Ice Garden)