Second City Hockey · Dec 20, 2021
Morning Bag Skate: 12-20-21
Photo by Bill Smith/NHLI via Getty ImagesThis is your daily thread to talk about the latest hockey news.
BLACKHAWKS
Blackhawks Bits: Slavin, Mitchell sent to Rockford; Connolly suspended four games (SCH) (Tribune)
Kurtis Gabriel will get “every opportunity” to earn steady role with Blackhawks (Sun-Times)
Blackhawks goalie prospect Drew Commesso is ready for his world juniors moment with Team USA (The Athletic)
RECAPS: Stars 4, Blackhawks 3 (SCH) (Defending Big D) (Sun-Times) (Tribune) (The Athletic)
RECAPS: Predators 3, Blackhawks 2 (SCH) (On the Forecheck) (Sun-Times) (Tribune) (The Athletic)
Olympics just one concern for Blackhawks as COVID-19 rips through NHL (Sun-Times)