Jones, 30, is in the third year of an eight-year, $76 million contract he signed in 2021. The deal includes a full no-move clause, meaning the defenseman would need to approve any potential trade.

The Chicago Blackhawks are in the middle of another miserable season ... Now, the Blackhawks set their sights on the NHL trade deadline and Taylor Hall is the biggest name on the market. The Athletic's Scott Powers outlined his value with two months ...

The Chicago Blackhawks are not going to be the team that signs Jonathan Toews if he does return to the National Hockey League. The leadership in Chicago has already made that clear with their actions over the last 36 months.

According to the Athletic, the Blackhawks could get third-round picks for the pending UFAs. Donato is currently on pace to set a career high in goals and points, and Hall, who isn’t having as productive of a season as he has in the past, had found his game for a bit when playing with Bedard.

The Blackhawks need more offensive firepower in their system. But is Schaefer, a defenseman, too good to pass up?

NOTES: Predators forward Jonathan Marchessault has a six-game point streak (six assists). … Bedard has 40 points (13 goals, 27 assists) and became the second teenager in Blackhawks history with multiple 40-point seasons ( Eddie Olczyk, 1984-85, 1985-86).

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With all the trade rumours going around about where they could possibly land at the NHL trade deadline, Julian Gaudio of The Hockey News revealed five landing spots for the two former Boston Bruins players, and the Bruins were listed as the top landing spot for both.

TSN: Boston Bruins president Cam Neeley said they really haven’t been happy with the teams play since training camp, and that they will explore all options ahead of the trade deadline. They could be buying or retooling.

The Boston Bruins didn't realize a big turnaround after their coaching change, so now they could be sellers ahead of the trade deadline.