HAWKS
**How good has Patrick Kane been this season? (The Athletic)
**The Blackhawks are back (TSN)
CENTRAL DIVISION
**RECAP: Bruins Blank Stars (DBD)
**RECAP: Blues move to third in Central with victory over Coyotes (STLGT)
**RECAP: Predators lose second straight game (OTF)
**Jets’ Enstrom out following knee surgery (AIH)
**Wild beat Senators 5-1 (Hockey Wilderness)
NHL
**RECAP: Flyers score five in the first period en route to victory (BSH)
**RECAP: Canadiens clinch playoff berth (NHL.com)
**RECAP: Canes beat Jackets in OT (Canes Country)
**Leafs, Zaitsev reportedly working on seven-year deal (PPP)
**RECAP: Ducks lose in OT (NHL.com)
**RECAP: Oilers beat Sharks ( Copper and Blue)
**Erik Karlsson’s games played streak ends (TSN)
HOCKEY WORLD
**USA women’s hockey agreement could have far-reaching impact (AP News)
**Women’s Worlds preview: Switzerland (The Ice Garden)
**Women’s Worlds preview: Finland (The Ice Garden)
**Women’s Worlds preview: Germany (The Ice Garden)
**Kendall Coyne, Team USA chasing another world championship (Chicago Tribune)
** Vecchione, Aston-Reese, Butcher named Hobey Finalists (SBNation College Hockey)