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Morning Bag Skate: Blackhawks prepare to face streaking Bruins today

With the best record in the Western Conference secured following their win over Columbus on Friday and Nashville's 3-0 victory over Minnesota on Saturday, the Blackhawks are looking to beat out the Capitals for the best record in the NHL. With only a few games remaining in the regular season to do so, the Hawks will start by taking the red-hot Bruins today, winners of four straight games.

Hawks

**Blackhawks secure Central Division crown, best record in Western Conference (SCH)

**Kane named NHL's third star for the month of March (Blackhawk Up)

**Hartman, rookies holding their own alongside Blackhawks' veterans (CSN)

**IceDogs beat Stars on Friday as McNeill returns and Iacopelli netted first pro goal (SCH)

Central Division

**Former Colorado first-overall pick Nathan MacKinnon will retire to pursue acting (MHH)

**RECAP: Stars shutout playoff hopeful Hurricanes (DBD)

NHL

**Every 2017 NHL college free agent signing in one place (SBN)

**RECAP: Rask, Bergeron lead Bruins past Panthers 5-2, gain ground in Atlantic (NHL.