Blackhawks Morning Links- 50 Is The New….

Jan 4, 2015; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford (50) reacts to misplaying the puck during the overtime period against the Dallas Stars at the United Center. Chicago won 5-4 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Wierzbicki-USA TODAY Sports

Good morning Blackhawks fans! A tough loss to swallow last night as the Chicago Blackhawks took aim on the Av’s net 50 plus times and yet came away with what the little boy shot at nothing. Luckily, the Hawks will only have one day off before they head to Minnesota to shake off this loss to the Avalanche.  Here are some morning links to start your Hump Day.

Drawing a Blank at the United Center (Blackhawks)

Clint Reif’s death ruled by the coroner a suicide (Daily Herald)

Kris Versteeg has hand procedure done on his injury (CSN)

Leafs are capable but movable (Pro Hockey Talk)

Predators take full control of 1st place in the Central with a 3-2 win against Carolina (On The Forecheck)

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Patrick Elias picks up his 1,000 career Point (NHL)

Zach Parise missed Tuesday’s game to be with his Father (Gone Puck Wild)

Phil Kessel calls a reporter an idiot (Puck Daddy)

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