Morning Bag Skate 12/28
Lockout day 104. 507 games lost. $729,070,958.12 lost in total salary. Blackhawks should be hosting the Carolina Hurricanes tonight.
Lockout taking its toll on local businesses (Chicago Business Journal)
Recap of Blackhawks prospects at day 1 of the WJC (Hockey Buzz)
Weekly Toledo Walleye wrap up (Runs On Duncan)
Team USA destroys Germany in WJC opener, tougher test against Russia this morning (USA Today)
Adler Mannheim shocks Canada in Spengler Cup action (TSN)
There has been contact between Daly and Fehr but no plans to meet (NY Daily News)
The "sting of shame" is growing (ESPN)
Bettman deserves some credit for Team USA (Sporting News)