The Chicago Blackhawks training camp begins Friday, while seven players remain in the World Cup of Hockey. Here’s the full World Cup schedule and results so far.
HAWKS
**Crawford’s rise up Canadian ranks a ‘special’ feeling (Sun Times)
**World Cup of Hockey semifinal field set (SCH)
**Top 25 Under 25: Panarin is No. 1 (SCH)
CENTRAL DIVISION
**Preds training camp: 5 burning questions (The Tennessean)
**Preds’ Johansen uses offseason to reflect on past, aims to reach potential (SI.com)
**Bednar: Avs’ Barrie has to earn trust facing opposing top lines (Denver Post)
**Nolan Pratt to coach Avs’ defensemen, penalty kill (Denver Post)
**Avs uncertain how it will use Varlamov, Pickard in goal (Denver Post)
**Jets have intriguing storylines, after productive offseason (Winnipeg Free Press)
**Stars training camp storylines (DBD)
NHL
**Announcement of Las Vegas NHL team name delayed again (LV Review-Journal)
**Red Wings’ Jurco likely out until November (theScore)
**Krug, Krejci cleared to participate in Bruins camp (theScore)
**Devils’ Hall holds resentment towards Oilers (theScore)
**Flames’ Freddie Hamilton signs 2-year deal (M&G)
**Flames’ Ladislav Smid will not play this season due to neck injury (M&G)
HOCKEY WORLD
**Five Big 10 storylines to follow this season (SBNCH)
**Mercyhurst adds Joey Mormina to coaching staff (SBNCH)