Morning Chirps: Lardis, Vanacker, Pridham all score again

Dec 16, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Chicago Blackhawks left wing Nick Lardis (76) skates during the warmup before a game against the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-Imagn Images | Nick Turchiaro-Imagn ImagesThe Chicago Blackhawks have a day to regroup after a 6-3 loss to the Vancouver Canucks. The Dallas Stars are next on the schedule, so there is no rest for the weary. The schedule is pretty tough for the next few games, so the young core is going to have to step up and push themselves to play complete games if they want to stack up some wins.

Blackhawks Chirps

Another NHL trade deadline has come and gone. The Blackhawks capped off their day by…