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Monday Morning Bag Skate 11-17-25

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

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

BLACKHAWKS

RECAPS: Blackhawks 3, Maple Leafs 2 (SCH) (Sun-Times) (Tribune) (The Athletic)

Blackhawks Week That Was and Will Be, 11/14: Hold Fast Hope (SCH)

Musings on Madison, Episode 195 — Hawks back at home (SCH)

Oliver Moore learning he really is fast enough to blow past NHL competition (Sun-Times)

Foligno out approximately 4 weeks with injury (The Athletic)

Young Blackhawks giving fans a reason to bring madness back to the Madhouse on Madison (Sun-Times)

Blackhawks searching for root cause of recurring second-period struggles (Sun-Times)

“We want him to be a little more selfish”: Checking in on Frondell’s SHL development (The Athletic)

Blackhawks might have to decide between re-signing Dickinson or Mikheyev (Sun-Times)

Donato focusing on Blackhawks’ present despite his secured place in Blackhawks’ future (Sun-Times)

Reality Check (Fels)

RECAPS: Devils 4, Blackhawks 3 (SCH) (Sun-Times) (Tribune) (The Athletic)

Bertuzzi trying to maintain consistent production under Jeff Blashill (Sun-Times)

Do the Blackhawks have an attendance problem this season (The Athletic)

Blackhawks European prospect update, 11/11: Kantserov, Frondell flourishing (SCH)

What’s driving the Blackhawks’ surprising success? It boils down to Connor Bedard, Spencer Knight and Jeff Blashill (Sun-Times)

Why Connor Bedard is taking flight in his third NHL season (The Athletic)

Hawk Season vs. Duck Season (Fels)

Louis Crevier working on passing as he settles into permanent role in Blackhawks’ lineup (Sun-Times)

Blackhawks’ winning streak driven by power-play confidence and adjustments (Sun-Times)

RECAPS: Blackhawks 5, Red Wings 1 (SCH) (Sun-Times) (Tribune)

NHL GAME RECAPS

Penguins 4, Predators 0 (NHL)

Canucks 6, Lightning 2 (NHL)

Wild 3, Golden Knights 2 (NHL)

Red Wings 2, Rangers 1 (NHL)

Avalanche 4, Islanders 1 (NHL)

NHL NEWS

Montreal’s Dach out with broken foot (NHL)

Sources: Kempe, Kings reach 8-year, $85M deal (ESPN)

Rangers coach Sullivan out due to personal matter (ESPN)

B’s McAvoy hit in mouth by puck vs. Canadiens (ESPN)

Devils’ Hughes out 8 weeks after finger surgery (ESPN)

Canucks sign ex-Leaf Kampf to one-year deal (ESPN)

Dahlin rejoins Sabres with fiancee getting better (ESPN)

Matthews expected to be out 1 week for Maple Leafs (NHL)

M. Tkachuk could return to ice in next 2 weeks (NHL)

Avs give G Wedgewood 1-year contract extension (ESPN)

Predators miss Josi “tremendously” at Global Series (NHL)

Larsson back in Sweden as Penguins’ 3rd goalie (NHL)

Matthews, Stolarz exit with injuries in Leafs loss (ESPN)

NHL questioning untested ice ahead of Olympics (ESPN)

Avs reward rookie Brindley with 2-year extension (ESPN)

Canes’ rookie D Legault has surgery on cut hand (ESPN)

Sabres center Kulich sidelined with a blood clot (ESPN)

Bridgman, 1975 No. 1 pick and first Sens GM, dies (ESPN)

Capitals expect to be without Dubois 3-4 months (ESPN)

Golden Knights C Karlsson exits loss with injury (ESPN)

Sabres’ Dahlin leaves team to support fiancee (ESPN)

Blues make Kyrou a healthy scratch, then win (ESPN)

Ovechkin scores 900th goal in Capitals win (NHL)

Binnington tries to hide puck from Ovi’s 900th goal (ESPN)
(Author’s note: of fucking course he did)

HOCKEY WORLD

Four standout players from the November Rivalry Series (The Ice Garden)

New PWHL expansion names: Torrent, Goldeneyes (ESPN)

Ex-NHL star Kesler faces sexual conduct charges (ESPN)

PWHL Vancouver Quick Hits: Jerseys, coaching updates & training camp (The Ice Garden)

Talking Points