Blackhawks prospect MacKenzie Entwistle tries to win the OHL’s J. Ross Robertson Cup for a second straight year when the Guelph Storm host the Ottawa 67’s on Sunday afternoon.
Blackhawks prospect Josiah Slavin and the Chicago Steel look to even the USHL’s Clark Cup Final at 1-1 when they play Game 2 against the Stampede in Sioux Falls.
Elsewhere in Chicago sports, the Fire shut out Minnesota United 2-0 at SeatGeek Stadium in Bridgeview. The Cubs walked it off again with a 2-1 win in 15 innings against the Brewers. The White Sox’s 7-2 victory over the Blue Jays snapped a three-game skid. Both the Cubs and White Sox will be in action Sunday as well as the Red Stars, who host the North Carolina Courage in Bridgeview.
BLACKHAWKS
Swedish free agent winger Anton Wedin to sign with Blackhawks, per report (SCH)
Worlds: Day 2 recap on Blackhawks players, prospects (SCH)
Alexis Gravel, Jake Ryczek fall in QMJHL President Cup Final (SCH)
Vicki Perlini is not your average hockey mom (Chicago Sun-Times)
Blackhawks’ 2019 offseason schedule (SCH)
CENTRAL DIVISION
WCF Game 1: Sharks pull away from Blues in 2nd (NHL)
Trades and playoff pushes: How Predators are working to restock prospect cupboard (The Athletic)
NHL
Duhatschek: Why both players, reporters are to blame for rise of cliches in interviews (The Athletic)
‘She’s tougher than anyone in this room’: Why Steven Kampfer’s sister is his biggest motivator (The Athletic)
LeBrun: All eyes are on Joe Thornton’s Cup chase, even if he’d prefer they not be (The Athletic)
Decock: Familiar position for Hurricanes, albeit with unfamiliar stakes (News&Observer)
Often snubbed by NBC, Hurricanes have been TV ratings bonanza (News&Observer)
HOCKEY WORLD
Tavares to be sidelined 1 month by oblique injury suffered at Worlds (The Score)
Between chasing pucks and recording albums, how the Krebs are making their mark in WHL and Nashville (The Athletic)
How Jack Hughes built the skill-set that could make him No. 1 pick (Sportsnet)