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BLACKHAWKS
SCH T25U25: Roman Kantserov slides down to No. 8 (SCH)
Oliver Moore pleased with offseason, ready to make Blackhawks out of camp (The Athletic)
SCH T25U25: Kevin Korchinski tumbles to No. 9 (SCH)
Chris Chelios discusses “Happy Gilmore 2” cameo, expectations for Blackhawks season (Sun-Times)
SCH T25U25: Oliver Moore jumps to No. 10 (SCH)
SCH T25U25: Lardis, Del Mastro highlight group ranked 11-15 (SCH)
Blackhawks rank No. 2 in NHL Pipeline Rankings for 2025 (The Athletic)
Blackhawks to appear on 15 national broadcasts during ’25-26 season (SCH)
SCH T25U25: Dach, Nestrasil top group ranked 16-20 (SCH)
SCH T25U25: Allan, Slaggert lead group ranked 21-25 (SCH)
SCH T25U25: Honorable Mentions (SCH)
What Frank Nazar’s contract tells us about Blackhawks’ approach to re-signing players (Sun-Times)
Blackhawks sign Frank Nazar to 7-year contract extension (SCH) (Sun-Times) (Tribune) (The Athletic) (Sam Fels But Who’s Buying) (NHL) (ESPN) (Tribune II)
Blackhawks Hall of Fame rankings: Steve Larmer’s moment? Duncan Keith a lock? (The Athletic)
Blackhawks’ biggest X-factor is Spencer Knight, who’s preapring for big workload this season (Sun-Times)
Former employee sues Blackhawks, alleging discrimination, wrongful termination (The Athletic) (Tribune)
What are the Blackhawks getting in No. 3 overall pick Anton Frondell? (SCH)
Blackhawks draft pick Vaclav Nestrasil brings his family’s hockey story full circle (The Athletic)
Inside Jeff Blashill’s plan to begin teaching Blackhawks “winning habits” in training camp (Sun-Times)
What are the Blackhawks getting in No. 25 overall pick Vaclav Nestrasil? (SCH)
NHL NEWS
NHL to implement a playoff salary cap this season — closing a loophole Blackhawks used in 2015 (Tribune)
Report: Wild “not that far off” on Kaprizov contract (NHL)
Ranking the best NHL players and prospects under 23: Celebrini, Bedard top the list (The Athletic)
Sources: NHL expediting CBA playoff cap change (ESPN)
Lowry returns to Flames as an assistant coach (TSN)
Maple Leafs sign G Hildeby to three-year contract extension (TSN)
Patrick Kane’s last shot: How the US hockey icon plans to play his way onto one final Olympic team (The Athletic)
Bruins’ Zadorov hits 1st-ever hole-in-one in Florida (NHL)
Marner opens up about “bittersweet” departure from Leafs (TSN)
Hurricanes sign former Flames D Kylington, Smith to PTOs (TSN)
McDavid will “take my time” to decide Oilers future (NHL)
McAvoy feels “great,” ready for season after injury (NHL)
NHL 2025-26 national television schedule announced (NHL)
Jagr among 10 elected to relaunched Penguins Hall of Fame (NHL)
San Jose approves deal to keep Sharks until 2051 (ESPN)
Sens sign F Jenik, D Crotty to two-way deals (TSN)
Former Oilers D Barrie retires from NHL after 822 games (TSN)
HOCKEY WORLD
2025 Top 25 Under 25: The List (The Ice Garden)
Canada rekindles chemistry at Olympic orientation camp (NHL)
US aiming “to get over this hump,” win Olympic gold (NHL)
USA Hockey realized golden Olympic opportunity (ESPN)