The Chicago Blackhawks are approaching a crossroads with Dylan Strome — trade him, keep him or let him go for nothing. ‘It’s pretty obvious if you give him a chance … he’s going to produce.’

“But Arizona needs centers, Ottawa needs centers, New York Rangers need a three (a third-line center), Edmonton needs a two-slash-three depending on where they put (Leon) Draisaitl,” said Morris, who added the Calgary Flames, Vancouver Canucks and Detroit Red Wings to that list. “It’s a rather primary position. Nobody ever has enough of them.