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BLACKHAWKS
Top of the lottery prospects: Introducing Artyom Levshunov (SCH)
Blackhawks might benefit from NHL’s trade explosion on Wednesday (Sun-Times)
How a Connor Bedard rookie card drew a $1 million bounty — the “Young Guns” version is finally released (The Athletic)
RECAPS: Blackhawks 5, Coyotes 2 (SCH) (Sun-Times) (Tribune)
Colin Blackwell accepts trade possibility but hopes it doesn’t happen (Sun-Times)
What I’m hearing about the Blackhawks as the trade deadline approaches (The Athletic)
Brothers Caleb and Seth Jones meet for the first time in the NHL, in a special place (The Athletic)
RECAPS: Avalanche 5, Blackhawks 0 (SCH) (Sun-Times)
Bedard dialing up physicality while Blackhawks opponents do the same against him (Sun-Times)
One period showed the wonders and blunder of Blackhawks rookie Kevin Korchinski (Tribune)
Is the Blackhawks’ historically bad season doing long-term damage? (The Athletic)
Blackhawks feel “sick of losing” but must channel frustrations in productive ways (Sun-Times)
Lazerus: It’s open season on Connor Bedard as the NHL continues to fail its biggest stars (The Athletic)
RECAPS: Blue Jackets 5, Blackhawks 2 (SCH) (Sun-Times) (Tribune)
Odds in Blackhawks’ favor for No. 1 draft pick again as season winds down (The Athletic)
Tyler Johnson remembers old prank as trade-deadline anxiety increases (Sun-Times)
Despite ugly record, Blackhawks will continue to work on nuances (Sun-Times)
RECAPS: Avalanche 5, Blackhawks 0 (SCH) (Sun-Times)
How do Blackhawks goalies stay focused during in-game downtime? (Sun-Times)
Louis Crevier feels like “a real hockey player” after losing a tooth in practice (Tribune)
Lukas Reichel out to prove he belongs in NHL with Blackhawks again (The Athletic)
Musings on Madison, Episode 149 — Retirements, returns and rankings, oh my! (SCH)
NHL GAME RECAPS
Maple Leafs 2, Sabres 1 (NHL)
Avalanche 7, Red Wings 2 (NHL)
Ducks 2, Senators 1 (NHL)
NHL NEWS
2023-24 NHL Trade Tracker (NHL)
Hanifin traded to Vegas by Calgary for picks, Miromanov (NHL)
Avalanche get Middlestadt, Walker in separate trades (NHL)
Oilers get Henrique, Carrick from Ducks in 3-team trade (NHL)
Flames’ Pospisil suspended 3 games for boarding (NHL)
Seeler signs 4-year, $10.8 million deal with Flyers (NHL)
Tarasenko traded to Panthers by Senators (NHL)
Sandin signs 5-year, $23 million contract with Capitals (NHL)
Wennberg traded to Rangers by Kraken for 2 draft picks (NHL)
Wild sign Bogosian to 2-year, $2.5M extension (ESPN)
Mantha traded to Golden Knights by Capitals (NHL)
Gagner on waivers after third stint in Edmonton (ESPN)
Ruff fired by Devils, replaced by Green (NHL)
Larkin out 2 weeks for Red Wings with lower-body injury (NHL)
Novak signs 3-year contract with Predators (NHL)
Kuznetsov to practice with Caps’ AHL club on Tuesday (ESPN)
Quick signs 1-year contract with Rangers (NHL)
Kuznetsov clears waivers, loaned to AHL by Capitals (NHL)
Canucks, Petterson reach 8-year extension (ESPN)
Avs send MacDermid to Devils for pick, Bardakov (ESPN)
Maple Leafs get Lyubushkin from Ducks in 3-way deal (NHL)
Senators center Norris out for “extended period” (ESPN)
HOCKEY WORLD
USA Hockey announces roster for final 2024 World Championship evaluation camp (The Ice Garden)
PWHL unveils playoff format, halts expansion talk (ESPN)
Hockey Canada sex assault case to get jury trial (ESPN)
Rheaume thrilled to see boom in girls youth hockey (NHL)
How Kendall Coyne Schofield and the PWHL aim to “change the landscape of women’s hockey forever” (Tribune)