This is your daily thread to talk about the latest hockey news.<\/p>\n
BLACKHAWKS<\/p>\n
RECAPS: Blackhawks 4, Wild 1 (SCH<\/a>)<\/p>\n Colton Dach\u2019s physicality helping him secured Blackhawks job: \u201cHe has played to an identity\u201d (Sun-Times<\/a>)<\/p>\n RECAPS: Blackhawks 4, Blues 2 (SCH<\/a>)<\/p>\n Breaking down the Blackhawks\u2019 aggressive new defensive systems under Jeff Blashill (Sun-Times<\/a>)<\/p>\n Drew Commesso believes he\u2019s NHL-ready, but there\u2019s no Blackhawks roster spot available (Sun-Times<\/a>)<\/p>\n Blackhawks Bits: Lines being drawn between AHL and NHL rosters (SCH<\/a>)<\/p>\n Musings on Madison, Episode 190 \u2014 Talking Blackhawks preseason and prospects (SCH<\/a>)<\/p>\n How Alex Vlasic plans to maintain his energy during another grueling Blackhawks season (Sun-Times<\/a>)<\/p>\n Blashill not concerned about energy after Blackhawks looked gassed in preseason opener (Tribune<\/a>)<\/p>\n Where to watch 10 less-prominent Blackhawks prospects this season (The Athletic<\/a>)<\/p>\n Jeff Blashill shouldn\u2019t let intense Blackhawks training camp stray into Jeremy Colliton territory (Sun-Times<\/a>)<\/p>\n How Spencer Knight\u2019s three-year Blackhawks contract alters the NHL goalie market (Sun-Times<\/a>)<\/p>\n Blackhawks want Colton Dach to be the power forward they need (The Athletic<\/a>)<\/p>\n RECAPS: Red Wings 3, Blackhawks 2 (SCH<\/a>) (Sun-Times<\/a>) (The Athletic<\/a>)<\/p>\n Blackhawks want Kevin Korchinski to play to his strengths in defensive roster battle (Sun-Times<\/a>)<\/p>\n Blackhawks 2025-26 season preview from The Athletic<\/a><\/p>\n Blackhawks get 1st taste of \u201cgame\u201d action in scrimmage before preseason opener (Tribune<\/a>)<\/p>\n Jason Dickinson believes Blackhawks are going to \u201cshock some people\u201d (Sun-Times<\/a>)<\/p>\n Why Jason Dickinson\u2019s line is essential to Blackhawks coach Jeff Blashill\u2019s plan (The Athletic<\/a>)<\/p>\n NHL NEWS<\/p>\n Preseason roundup: McDavid, Draisaitl spark Oilers to win (NHL<\/a>)<\/p>\n Marc-Andre Fleury, hockey\u2019s beloved entertainer, puts on one final show in Pittsburgh (The Athletic<\/a>)<\/p>\n Stolarz signs 4-year contract with Maple Leafs (NHL<\/a>)<\/p>\n Top 14 rookies to watch this NHL season (NHL<\/a>)<\/p>\n Barkov out 7-9 months following ACL, MCL surgery (NHL<\/a>)<\/p>\n Harkins out 8 weeks for Ducks (NHL<\/a>)<\/p>\n Fowler signs 3-year contract with Bleus (NHL<\/a>)<\/p>\n Ducks give McTavish six-year, $42M deal (ESPN<\/a>)<\/p>\n Kraken\u2019s Kakko breaks hand, set to miss 6 weeks (ESPN<\/a>)<\/p>\n Barkov leaves Panthers practice favoring right leg (NHL<\/a>)<\/p>\n Benn out for start of season with collapsed lung (NHL<\/a>)<\/p>\n Ovechkin could practice with Capitals by end of the week (NHL<\/a>)<\/p>\n Dach returns for Canadiens (NHL<\/a>)<\/p>\n Wild owner confident in GM with Kaprizov talks (ESPN<\/a>)<\/p>\n Former captain Chara joins Bruins front office (ESPN<\/a>)<\/p>\n Hague out 4-6 weeks for Predators (NHL<\/a>)<\/p>\n McDavid, Draisaitl to play on same line for Oilers (NHL<\/a>)<\/p>\n Ovechkin back on ice for Capitals (NHL<\/a>)<\/p>\n Podkolzin signs 3-year contract with Oilers (NHL<\/a>)<\/p>\n Pastrnak not concerned about \u201cnagging\u201d knee injury (NHL<\/a>)<\/p>\n Slavin may miss preseason for Carolina (NHL<\/a>)<\/p>\n Vegas star Pietrangelo (hip) won\u2019t rule out return (ESPN<\/a>)<\/p>\n HOCKEY WORLD<\/p>\n The impact of the No Escape rule (The Ice Garden<\/a>)<\/p>\n When Pride meets the playbook: Seattle\u2019s model for LGBTQ+ belonging in sports (The Ice Garden<\/a>)<\/p>\n New York Sirens sign Kristyna Kaltounkova (The Ice Garden<\/a>)<\/p>\n