Will Butcher, the top NCAA free agent and 2017 Hobey Baker award winner, signed a two-year entry-level contract with the New Jersey Devils on Sunday.
HAWKS
**Hawks T25U25: Jokiharju starts at No. 7 (SCH)
**Hawks T25U25: Sikura rockets up to No. 8 (SCH)
**SCH GIF Tournament: Panik’s goal of the year vs. Hossa’s daughter (SCH)
CENTRAL DIVISION
**Yeo excited for first Blues training camp as head coach (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
**St. Louis County Council leader wants to delay new Blues practice facility (St. Louis Post Dispatch)
**Jets T25U25: Nikolaj Ehlers at No. 4 (Arctic Ice Hockey)
**Jets T25U25: Josh Morrissey at No. 5 (Arctic Ice Hockey)
NHL
**NHL’s T25U25: Oilers’ Connor McDavid is unanimous No. 1 (SBN)
**Butcher signs 2-year deal with Devils (All About The Jersey)
**Report: Bruins offer Pastrnak long-term deal at $6M per year (PHT)
HOCKEY WORLD
**Danis Zaripov eyeing NHL after KHL doping suspension (Yahoo!)
**EA Sports should add 20 classic teams to its NHL video games (SBN)