Morning Bag Skate: Blackhawks savor point as 5-game win streak ends in OT
Our daily look at Blackhawks news and the happenings around the hockey world.
The Chicago Blackhawks rallied from a 4-1 deficit, but Daniel Sedin scored on the power play 2 minutes, 12 seconds into overtime to give the Vancouver Canucks a 5-4 win Tuesday at United Center.
Chicago (47-20-6), who had a five-game winning streak end, are six points ahead of the Minnesota Wild for first place in the Central Division and Western Conference.
HAWKS
**RECAP: Hawks fall in OT after 3rd period comeback (SCH)
**Prospect Radke signs ATO with IceHogs (SCH)
**‘You notice him’: Rookie Hayden making big first impression (Chicago Sun Times)
**Hossa, now on the third line, an unsung hero for Hawks (Chicago Tribune)
CENTRAL DIVISION
**RECAP: Wild snap 5-game skid with win over Sharks (Hockey Wilderness)
**RECAP: Schwartz ends goal drought, Blues rally past Avs (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
**RECAP: Scheifele, Wheeler power Jets past Flyers (Winnipeg Free Press)
**Preds’ Smith battling through season-long frustration (The Tennessean)
NHL
**Every 2017 NHL college free agent signing in one place (SBN)
**RECAP: Turris scores twice as Sens beat Bruins (Silver Seven)
**RECAP: Penguins defeat Sabres, clinch playoff berth (Pensburgh)
**Watch: Crosby scores ridiculous one-handed backhand goal (SBN)
**RECAP: Devils defeat Rangers to avoid season sweep (All About The Jersey)
**RECAP: Capitals top Flames, snap Elliott’s streak (Japers’ Rink)
**RECAP: Howard, Mantha lift Red Wings past Habs (Winging It In Motown)
**RECAP: Coyotes rally past Lightning in 3rd period (Five For Howling)
**RECAP: Skinner lifts Hurricanes past Panthers (Canes Country)
**Blue Jackets sign Sedlak, Hanniakainen, Harrington to 2-year extensions (Jackets Cannon)
**Leafs sign Bracco to ELC (Pension Plan Puppets)
**Lightning sign defenseman Hajek to 3-year ELC (Raw Charge)
**Flyers prospect Friedman skips senior season at Bowling Green, turns pro (Broad Street Hockey)
HOCKEY WORLD
**State of men’s college conference tournaments (SBNCH)
**Anastos resigns as Michigan State’s head coach (SBNCH)
**What should Michigan State hockey do next? (The Only Colors)
**2017 NCAA men’s hockey bracket (SBNCH)
**NCAA men’s hockey tournament: Game times, television schedule (SBNCH)
