Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Brent Seabrook will play in his 1,000th career NHL game Thursday, when the team hosts the Winnipeg Jets at the United Center.
BLACKHAWKS
**NHL announces odds for 2018 draft lottery (SCH)
**Hawks recall Delia, reassign Berube to AHL (SCH)
**Ejdsell, Dylan Sikura adding to Hawks’ youth movement (SCH)
**Hawks sign defenseman prospect Hillman to 2-year ELC (SCH)
**Durable as they come, Seabrook approaches 1,000-game milestone (Chicago Sun-Times)
CENTRAL DIVISION
**RECAP: Avs misses big chance to gain ground in playoff chase with loss to Flyers (The Denver Post)
**Avs captain Landeskog reaches 500 games at age 25 (The Denver Post)
**Preds avoiding complacency in stretch run (The Tennessean)
**Newest Blues are fresh from college (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
**Why more Wild wins in 2018? Limiting good shots is part of answer (Star Tribune)
**Beloved teammate, hated opponent: Stars’ Roussel maintains perspective (The Athletic)
**By the numbers: Stars collapse one of the worst in the salary cap era (The Athletic)
NHL
**RECAP: Leafs closer to playoff spot after defeating Panthers (Pension Plan Puppets)
**RECAP: Caps top Rangers in OT, on verge of playoff berth (Japers’ Rink)
**RECAP: Golden Knights lose to Coyotes, fail to pad Pacific lead (NHL.com)
**Bruins sign Chara to 1-year, $5M extension (Stanley Cup of Chowder)
**Bruins’ Marchand suspended 10 games for hit (Stanley Cup of Chowder)
**Senators sign NCAA free agent Sturtz of Penn State to 2-year entry-level deal (Silver Seven)
**How the Devils got the power play rolling when they desperately needed it (The Athletic)
HOCKEY WORLD
**Get to know Minnesota’s new coach Motzko (Star Tribune)
**Reusse: Motzko will bring informal style, success to Minnesota (Star Tribune)
**Motzko’s departure for Gophers leaves St. Cloud State hurting (Star Tribune)
**6 cities set to host CHL’s 2018 Canada-Russia Series announced (Sportsnet)
**OHL Playoffs: Katchouk leads Greyhounds past Spirit (Sportsnet)
**QMJHL Playoffs: Drake Batherson helps Armada complete sweep of Foreurs (Sportsnet)
**WHL Playoffs: Willms perfect as Warriors blank Raiders to take 3-1 lead (Sportsnet)