Morning Bag Skate: Blackhawks trade Marcus Kruger to Vegas for future considerations

The Chicago Blackhawks traded center Marcus Kruger to the Vegas Golden Knights for future considerations Sunday.

HAWKS

**Projecting the Hawks’ 2017-18 season lineup (SCH)

**Hawks trade Kruger to Vegas (SCH)

**A farewell to the under-appreciated Kruger (SCH)

**Hawks ‘closer to deal’ with Gustafsson (SCH)

**Wingels offers Hawks forward depth with little risk (SCH)

**Sharp’s hip injury not a concern for Hawks (SCH)

**Every Hawks trade, signing during 2017 offseason in one place (SCH)

CENTRAL DIVISION

**Preds GM Poile discusses free agent moves (The Tennessean)

**Rebuilding Avalanche counting on unproven youth (Denver Post)

NHL

**Every major NHL free agency signing (SBN)

**Habs sign Price to massive 8-year, $84 million extension (Habs Eyes On The Prize)

**Capitals sign Kuznetsov to eight-year, $62.4 million deal (Japers’ Rink)

**Maple Leafs sign Marleau to 3-year deal, $6.25 million AAV (Pension Plan Puppets)

**Thornton resigns with Sharks for 1-year, $8 million (Fear The Fin)

**Devils acquire Johansson from Capitals for 2018 draft picks (All About The Jersey)

**Ducks sign d-man Oleksy to 2-year, 1-way deal (PHT)

**Alfredsson steps away from Ottawa Senators, NHL (Puck Daddy)

**Miller provides multi-layered value for Ducks (Anaheim Calling)

**Botchford: Canucks’ power play gets jolt with Gagner addition (The Province)