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Adam Johnson's UK team retires his jersey number after the player's skate-cut death

The English hockey team that American Adam Johnson played for has retired his No. 47 jersey as part of a memorial game in his honor

The Independent UK

Adam Johnson’s name chanted by fans as tributes paid at memorial match

The Panthers, who had not played since Johnson’s death, came together with Manchester Storm for the exhibition match in Nottingham.

The Independent UK

Blackhawks’ Alex Vlasic achieving NHL dream not far from where he dreamed it

The 22-year-old defenseman, who grew up in suburban Wilmette, appears destined to become just the fifth Illinois native ever to get drafted by the Hawks and go on to play at least 100 games with the organization. “[I’m] really never homesick,” he said.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Adam Johnson’s family find engagement ring he planned to give girlfriend as police probe ice hockey death

The 29-year-old player was killed after being slashed in the neck during game in October

The Independent UK

Lukas Reichel shows signs of life, scoring first goal in Blackhawks’ loss to Lightning

Reichel’s promotion to the top power-play unit helped him to finally break the goose egg in his goal column Thursday — in the 14th game of the season. The Hawks need this to jump-start him moving forward.

Chicago Sun-Times

Blackhawks notes: Drew Commesso’s adjustments leading to early AHL success

Commesso’s work with Bruins goalie Jeremy Swayman and new Rockford goalie coach Matt Smith has helped him start his pro career 3-2-0 with a .919 save percentage through five games.

Chicago Sun-Times

Petr Mrazek, healthy at last, enjoying stellar start to Blackhawks season

Mrazek hasn’t felt this good since 2018-19, and his stats are the best they’ve been in years, too. Through his first eight games, his .921 save percentage ranks 14th in the NHL.

Chicago Sun-Times

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A man arrested over death of a hockey player whose neck was cut with skate blade is released on bail

A man who was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter in the death of American ice hockey player Adam Johnson, whose neck was cut by a skate during a game, has been released on bail

The Independent UK

Man arrested over death of ice hockey player Adam Johnson bailed by police

The 29-year-old American died after being hit in the neck by the skate of an opposition player during a match in Sheffield.

The Independent UK

Blackhawks prospects Nolan Allan, Ethan Del Mastro adjusting to AHL life together

The two Rockford rookie defensemen represent the second wave of the Hawks’ defensive rebuild. As partners on the ice as well as roommates off the ice, they’re giving each other plenty of feedback.

Chicago Sun-Times

Man arrested on suspicion of manslaughter of ice hockey player Adam Johnson

South Yorkshire Police said the man remains in custody after being arrested on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Police arrest man on suspicion of manslaughter over ice hockey player’s death

Adam Johnson died aged 29 after suffering a neck injury while playing for Nottingham Panthers.

The Independent UK

Philipp Kurashev’s chemistry with Connor Bedard bodes well for him and Blackhawks

Kurashev has six points in his first seven games this season while emerging as an impactful puck retriever and setup man for Bedard on the first line.

Chicago Sun-Times

Connor Bedard sets Blackhawks record with 9 goals in first 13 games

Bedard is the first player in Hawks history to start his career with that much goal-scoring production. He’s also just the sixth NHL player to do so since 1994, joining an interesting group.

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In Blackhawks’ loss, Connor Bedard shows ability to steal plenty of future wins

Bedard’s two highlight-reel goals Sunday weren’t enough to prevent the Hawks from losing to the Panthers 4-3. But if he keeps playing this well, he’s likely going to help this overmatched team overcome the odds quite often.

Chicago Sun-Times

Ample practice time helping Blackhawks adjust to three new injuries

The Hawks’ very light game schedule in the first half of November has given them plenty of time to work on things. But entering Sunday’s matinee at the Panthers, they needed that practice time to adapt to injuries to Jarred Tinordi, Taylor Hall and Andreas Athanasiou.

Chicago Sun-Times

Inside Kevin Dean’s approach to coaching the Blackhawks’ three rookie defensemen

Dean, the Hawks’ assistant coach and de facto defensive coordinator, has his hands full with Kevin Korchinski, Alex Vlasic and Wyatt Kaiser. His direct feedback and high standards have helped all three find their footing in the NHL.

Chicago Sun-Times

Connor Bedard levels up from good to dominant as Blackhawks race past Lightning

Bedard erupted for four points, quadrupling his previous single-game high, in the Hawks’ 5-3 win Thursday. He did so in a variety of ways, too, making impacts on the forecheck and in the neutral zone before letting his skills take over.

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Blackhawks notes: Luke Richardson urging shoot-first mentality on 2-on-1 rushes

The Hawks generate a lot of counterattacks with their team speed, but they haven’t converted many yet. Plus, the Raddysh brothers reunite in Tampa tonight.

Chicago Sun-Times

Sharks’ disastrous start to tanking season shows how well Blackhawks handled theirs

The Sharks entered this season looking similar to last season’s Hawks, but their paths have quickly diverged. While Luke Richardson kept the Hawks competitive and scrappy last year, David Quinn’s Sharks have been comically inept.

USA Today Sports Media Group

The Flyers made embarrassing NHL history with loss to the winless Sharks

The Flyers are panacea for completely broken hockey teams.

Chicago Sun-Times

Connor Bedard’s shifts are long, but is that good or bad for the Blackhawks?

Seth Jones said Sunday the Hawks need to cut down their shift lengths, and Bedard currently has the longest average on the team at 60 seconds per shift. But if it’s a problem at all, it’s only a minor one.

Chicago Sun-Times

Fallen hockey player Adam Johnson remembered by family, teammates

Thousands gathered Monday to remember the 29-year-old American hockey player who died after his neck was cut by a skate blade.

The Guardian - US

The Oilers have the brilliant Connor McDavid. What went wrong?

Edmonton were tipped by many to go all the way this season. Then they lost their opener 8-1. Things haven’t got much better since

The Independent UK

More ice hockey deaths could occur if neckguards not worn, warns coroner

The coroner investigating the death of the Nottingham Panthers’ Adam Johnson has issued an early report to the UK governing body.

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