The 2016 World Championships begins with four games with at least one Chicago Blackhawks player in action.
SB Nation is also starting a women’s hockey blog focused on NWHL, CWHL, collegiate and international play.
HAWKS
**Forsling signing underscores Hawks’ affinity for Swedish defenseman (SCH)
**Hawks among teams ‘in the mix’ to sign KHL defenseman Michal Kempny (SCH)
AIHL/CBR Brave
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CENTRAL DIVISION
**Recap: Stars rally to win Game 4 in OT, even series at 2-2 against Blues (DBD)
**Recap: Fisher wins it in 3OT, tie series against Sharks (FTF)
NHL
**Panthers sign Jagr to one-year deal (LBC)
**Gallant, Ruff, Tortz named Jack Adams finalist (theScore)
**Sens owner Melnyk talks LeBreton Flats, hiring next coach (Silver Seven)
**Senators to interview Boudreau (Ottawa Citizen)
**Coyotes’ Tippett signs five-year extension as head coach, VP of hockey ops (theScore)
HOCKEY WORLD
**OHL Cup Final: London takes Game 1 against Niagara (OHL)
**Veteran d-man Volchenkov signs with Admiral of KHL (PHT)