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BLACKHAWKS
Blackhawks addressing defensive weakness leading to back-door goals against (Sun-Times)
RECAPS: Blues 4, Blackhawks 2 (SCH) (Sun-Times) (The Athletic) (Tribune)
Breaking down Blackhawks’ feedback for rookie defenseman Kevin Korchinski (Sun-Times)
Corey Perry will be away from Blackhawks for ‘foreseeable future,” Kyle Davidson says (Sun-Times) (The Athletic) (Tribune)
RECAPS: Blackhawks 4, Maple Leafs 3 (SCH) (Sun-Times) (Tribune)
Blackhawks Bits: Hall out for season; Athanasiou placed on IR; Guttman, Anderson called up (SCH) (Sun-Times)
RECAPS: Blue Jackets 7, Blackhawks 3 (SCH) (Sun-Times)
Blackhawks Bits: Chicago’s top power play has a new look (SCH) (Sun-Times) (Tribune) (NBC Sports Chicago)
Caley Chelios is paving her own path in the NHL (The Athletic)
Blackhawks NCAA prospect update, 11/20: Nazar flourishing for Wolverines (SCH)
Blackhawks drawing big early-season crowds but struggling on home ice (Sun-Times)
RECAPS: Sabres 3, Blackhawks 2 (SCH) (Sun-Times) (The Athletic) (Tribune)
Blackhawks notes: Coach Luke Richardson feeling at home in Chicago (Sun-Times)
Isaak Phillips breaks down learning to play the right side as a left-handed defenseman (The Athletic)
RECAPS: Predators 4, Blackhawks 2 (SCH) (Sun-Times) (Tribune)
RECAPS: Lightning 4, Blackhawks 2 (SCH) (Sun-Times) (The Athletic)
“The Bedard”: Why Connor Bedard’s shot is so special (The Athletic)
Alex Vlasic achieving NHL dream a drive away from where he dreamed it (Sun-Times)
Blackhawks notes: Drew Commesso’s adjustments leading to early AHL success (Sun-Times)
Blackhawks Bits: Reichel returns to center; Hall ruled out for Thursday (SCH) (Tribune)
Musings on Madison, Episode 137 — The Connor Bedard Show begins (SCH)
Petr Mrazek, healthy at last, enjoying stellar start to season (Sun-Times)
A weekend with Blackhawks first-rounders Nazar, Moore and Rinzel (The Athletic)
Blackhawks CHL/USHL prospect update: Points aplenty for Hayes, Lardis and more (SCH)
Prospects Nolan Allan, Ethan del Mastro adjusting to AHL life together (Sun-Times)
Kurashev’s chemistry with Bedard bodes well for him and Blackhawks (Sun-Times)
Arvid Soderblom embracing ups and downs of first full NHL season (The Athletic)
NHL GAME RECAPS
Blue Jackets 5, Bruins 2 (NHL)
Sabres 5, Rangers 1 (NHL)
Panthers 5, Senators 0 (NHL)
Avalanche 4, Lightning 1 (NHL)
Flames 2, Golden Knights 1 (NHL)
Sharks 2, Capitals 1 (NHL)
NHL NEWS
Evason fired by Wild, replaced by Hynes (NHL)
All-Star Thursday to feature player draft (NHL)
Wild’s Hartman suspended two games for tripping (ESPN)
Rangers’ Trouba draws $5k fine for high-sticking (ESPN)
Islanders put defenseman Pelech on long-term IR (ESPN)
Avs’ Girard to enter program, cites alcohol abuse (ESPN)
Laine to play after being healthy scratch (NHL)
Severson out 6 weeks with oblique injury (NHL)
Canadiens lose Harvey-Pinard, Harris to injuries (NHL)
NHL, NBA, MLB launch responsible gaming campaign (NHL)
Canucks’ Hoglander fined maximum for slew foot (NHL)
Lucic pleads not guilty to assaulting wife (ESPN)
Sources: NHL aims for 4-nation tourney in 2025 (ESPN)
Lightning’s Koepke decides to wear neck guard (ESPN)
Modano to have statue unveiled by Stars on March 16 (NHL)
Lucic takes indefinite leave of absence from Bruins (NHL)
Change ahead for NHL Draft by 2025, if not sooner (NHL)
Panthers executive 1st Black GM of US National Team (NHL)
Canucks’ Soucy out 6-8 weeks with lower-body injury (NHL)
Thompson injured, out “significant time” for Sabres (NHL)
HOCKEY WORLD
PWHL Ottawa focusing on the ice (The Ice Garden)
Recap of the 2023 Deutschland Cup (The Ice Garden)
PWHL unveils team jerseys (The Ice Garden)