If Reichel can emerge as a useful player for Chicago, it would be a huge development for a team that has all but written him off already.

Steven Stamkos scored in regulation and had Nashville’s third straight shootout goal in the Predators’ 3-2 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday night.

The Chicago Blackhawks rallied from a 1-0 deficit in the first period with two goals in the second, but they lost 3-2 in a shootout. Connor Bedard scored for the second straight game.

Nashville went 3-for-3 in the team's first shootout of the season with goals from Gustav Nyquist, Ryan O'Reilly Steven Stamkos,

Ilya Mikheyev flipped the puck over the glass ... in the high slot for his 13 th goal of the season. We’ve seen Alec Martinez score off opponents before, most notably in Game 7 of the 2014 ...

It has been a while since the Central Divison rivals the Chicago Blackhawks and Nashville Predators faced off. They last met in October when the Blackhawks lost 3-2 at home.

Jaccob Slavin (1g, 1a) has points in back-to-back games. Jordan Staal will play in his 1,300th NHL game tonight, becoming the 74th player in league history to reach that milestone and the first from the 2006 draft class. Staal is also two points shy of 700 career points.

The Hurricanes beat Petr Mrazek and the Blackhawks 4-3 in overtime Monday. Luke Hales/Getty Images Share The Blackhawks aren’t feeling celebratory about tying their season-long point streak.

Lawless: The Miseducation of America’s Elites; By Ilya Shapiro; Broadside Books; 272 pp., $29.99 But then there was all the bad stuff, which could be actively nauseating. Many lawyers live down ...