A daily thread to talk about the latest hockey news.
BLACKHAWKS
Story stream: Blackhawks fire McDonough, search for new president (SCH)
Esposito unanimously named best No. 35 in NHL history (SCH)
Crawford named best No. 50 in NHL history (SCH)
When Blackhawks shed underdog label (SCH)
NHLPA authorizes further negotiations with NHL on 24-team format to make Blackhawks playoff team (SCH)
CENTRAL DIVISION
A study in skill and strength: Dissecting Tarasenko’s power moves (The Athletic)
Laine on Lambos, life on the links, and trying to skate off the rust (The Athletic)
NHL
How ‘NHL 20’ became hockey ‘lifeline’ during pandemic, and what comes next (ESPN)
NHL teams should take lesson from one KHL team’s recent hire (ESPN)
HOCKEY WORLD
Draft: Meet best goalie prospect since Price, and 7 other top goaltenders (ESPN)