Morning Links - (12/9)

Daily Blackhawks news and league-wide notables.

• Recaps and reflection. [nhl.com] [Sun-Times] [CSN] [Tribune] [ESPN] [Third Man In] [Hockeenight] [BlackhawksDL] ETA: [MyFoxChicago]
• 400 for Hossa. [Tribune] [Sun-Times]
• Ray Emery has probably earned another start or two. [CSN] [ESPN]
• Eight defensemen means a lot of scratching. Sami Lepisto bears the brunt of it. [Sun-Times]
• Cimaglia on wasted defense roster spots and picking a style. [MyFoxChicago]
• 5-on-5 in overtime for the Devils and Senators, through some highly convoluted penalty action. [NorthJersey]
• A decent run-down of the implications the new realignment holds for playoffs and the CBA. [Hockey Prospectus]
• It's harder for rookies to live up to expectations post-lockout. [THN]
• I don't know about you, but I am very much looking forward to meeting the Wild next Wednesday. [THN]