Daily Blackhawks news and other league-wide notables.
- Game previews. [nhl.com] [Fear The Fin]
- Cheer the Anthem looks at the struggling defense. [CTA]
- Keith accepts responsibility for his part in these two bad games, but don’t get crazy. [Tribune] [Sun-Times]
- Seabrook and Frolik practiced yesterday, look to return soon. [Tribune] [CSN] [Sun-Times]
- The Vegas trip might have been exactly what was needed. [ESPN]
- All are saying the right things about refocusing and getting back to where they were before the Alberta weekend from hell. [CSN]
- Carcillo and Mayers are playing their roles well. [Sun-Times]
- A pretty in-depth look at AHL-to-NHL translation. [Hockey Prospectus]
- Turris caved, probably is looking to be traded. [PD]
- The Wall Street Journal thinks offensive defensemen are an endangered species. [WSJ]
- Shanahan is pleased with the way players are adapting to the rule crackdown. [TSN]
- Elliotte Friedman’s latest 30 Thoughts. [CBC]