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Thursday, July 23, 2026
Patrick Kane makes bold $8 million decision to re-join Blackhawks

Connor Bedard gains a new mentor and the Blackhawks gets their legend back as Patrick Kane returns to Chicago.

Why Patrick Kane is returning to Blackhawks in full-circle NHL moment

Here's the latest on Kane's reunion in Chicago.

Patrick Kane returns to Blackhawks on two-year contract

Kane spent the first 16 seasons of his NHL career in Chicago, turning the team into a dynasty.

SHOWTIME IS BACK BABY! Blackhawks Sign Patrick Kane to Two-Year Deal

It’s officially happening, people. The prodigal son is returning. Patrick Kane is coming back to the Chicago Blackhawks! Chicago Blackhawks Sign Patrick Kane Here’s the announcement via the...

Blackhawks bring back Patrick Kane on 2-year deal

CHICAGO — Blackhawks legend Patrick Kane is returning to the Madhouse on Madison on a two-year deal. According to the team, Kane has agreed on a two-year contract with a $8 million cap hit. The...

Patrick Kane Returns To Blackhawks On Two-Year Deal

Patrick Kane is going back to Chicago, first reported by Elliotte Friedman. Kane is signing a two-year deal and will make $8MM annually, which will take him through the 2027-28 season, when Kane...

Chicago Blackhawks 2025-26 Player Grades: Spencer Knight

The Chicago Blackhawks finished their 2025-26 campaign 31st in the league, with a record of 29-39-14 and 72 points. It was an improvement from last season’s totals of 25-46-11 (61 points), but…

Ferris Talks Byram Deal, Kaiser at the NHLPA, Jets’ LeBron Fun, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

UPDATE: FORGET EVERYTHING I WROTE ABOUT PATRICK KANE HERE. HE’s BACK! SHOWTIME IS BACK BABY! Blackhawks Sign Patrick Kane to Two-Year Dealhttps://t.co/sfg3CSpGZ4— Bleacher Nation Blackhawks...

Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Why Seahawks' Zach Charbonnet has a lot at stake for 2026 season

Zach Charbonnet needs to have a big 2026 season for the Seahawks.

Ranking the Blackhawks 5 Best Draft Classes Since 2000

The Chicago Blackhawks are in the midst of a period where they are building aggressively thru the draft more than maybe any time in the history of the franchise. How those draft picks develop and...

Seahawks' under-25 ranking from ESPN proves they're here to stay after Super Bowl win

The Seahawks have some of the best young talent in the NFL, according to ESPN.

NHL Rumors: Blackhawks Want Kane, Robertson’s Plan, Schaefer Extension

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Chicago Blackhawks are making their stance crystal clear on Patrick Kane. Meanwhile, the Dallas Stars take a short-term approach with Jason Robertson. Finally, one…

GMKD Talks Bedard Deal, Stars Sign Robertson, Rinzel’s Back in Da Beauty, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

Blackhawks general manager Kyle Davidson was on the OverDrive show on TSN 1050 in Toronto on Tuesday afternoon for about 19 minutes, and hosts Bryan Hayes and Frank Corrado did ask Davidson about...

Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Seahawks' QB Sam Darnold makes jaws drop at Mariners game

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold threw out the first pitch.

Kyle Davidson: “Our Door is Always Open” For Patrick Kane

Blackhawks general manager Kyle Davidson was on the OverDrive show on TSN 1050 in Toronto on Tuesday afternoon and talked about a lot of topics, including Connor Bedard‘s new contract and offer...

Blackhawks Trade Tree Tuesday: Connor Murphy

A few years back, we endeavored to put some trade forensics to work to see how convoluted trades in the history of the Blackhawks tie the distant past to the present and the future. As the...

Every NHL Team’s Best Move This Offseason

It’s been a fun NHL offseason. There have been plenty of moves across the league, but things have quieted down significantly as we enter the dog days of summer. With…

“Chicago Is the Only Place I Want to Play,” Toews Respect, Expansion? and Other Blackhawks Bullets

If there’s one specific sentence from what Connor Bedard said to the media on Monday (that didn’t have to do with any potential Chicago return from Patrick Kane), it came in his answer to my...

Monday, July 20, 2026
Fresh off extension, Connor Bedard eyes Blackhawks' playoff return

Connor Bedard doesn't know exactly what he'll be able to do physically when the Chicago Blackhawks open training camp in the fall.,The young star forw

‘Very happy with the amount of money I’m making’: Blackhawks’ Bedard on new contract

Bedard signed a five-year contract extension with Chicago, with an incredible $15 million cap hit.

Blackhawks’ Bedard Presser: Contract Extension & Summer Topics

“Best present ever, for sure.” Connor Bedard had an incredible week. He turned 21, and on July 18, a day after his birthday, the Chicago Blackhawks announced they signed him…

Bedard: Kane back in Chicago would be 'incredible'...

On the day the Blackhawks star met with the media after signing his new contract, Chicago's Connor Bedard made his pitch to winger Patrick Kane to return to the United Center, sign with the club...

Connor Bedard Hopes Patrick Kane Will Return To Blackhawks

Two teams remain in the running for future Hall-of-Fame winger Patrick Kane. Now 37 years old, Kane’s next contract will likely be his last – and he hopes to spend it on a homecoming. That could...

Shocking Differences Between The Canadiens’ And Blackhawks Salary Structure

On Saturday, the Chicago Blackhawks announced they had signed their best player, Connor Bedard, to a new five-year contract with a $15 million cap hit. This is the Hawks’ second big signing this...

Blackhawks' Connor Bedard weighs in on Patrick Kane return

Bedard just signed a long-term contract in Chicago.

Connor Bedard Talks: Shoulder, New Contract, Patrick Kane, Captaincy, More

Blackhawks center Connor Bedard spoke with the media for the first times since both injuring his shoulder and signing his blockbuster new contract on Monday afternoon. He spoke about a number of...

Why Seahawks earned 'C' grade for offseason with Jadarian Price, Kenneth Walker decisions

The Seahawks' offseason as Super Bowl champions wasn't very productive.

Blackhawks Drop Summer Edition of “Every Shift” Series (Byram Trade, Draft, Development Camp)

For those of us in desperate need of Blackhawks content during the time between the draft and development camp and training camp opening in September, the organization did us a solid on Monday and...

NHL Rumors: Bedard and Byram, Robertson Trade, Maple Leafs Buzz

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the buzz over the weekend involving James van Riemsdyk to the Toronto Maple Leafs amounted to nothing, but there is still talk about Morgan Rielly.…

Hawks' Zaccharie Risacher mistake goes beyond Alex Sarr

Atlanta traded Risacher to the Mavericks on Sunday.

Blackhawks Frondell, Kantserov Among Preseason Calder Trophy Candidates

Looking ahead to the coming 2026-27 NHL season, there could be an incredible rookie class entering the league full-time this year. And, excitingly, the Chicago Blackhawks could have two players...

Chicago, Family, an Elite Hype Video, Hits Needed, Tkachuks Talks Toews, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

Happy Monday, Blackhawks fans. We’re getting closer to the end of July, which means we’re almost into August, which is before September and September (this year) means regular season hockey for...

Sunday, July 19, 2026
Blackhawks Pursued Longer-Term Deal With Bedard, Weren't Interested In Bridge

Notes from around the hockey world including Don Waddell's comments on Adam Fantilli, prospect news from the Kings, and more.

Grading Blackhawks’ 5-Year Extension for Connor Bedard

The Chicago Blackhawks have finally extended their franchise forward, Connor Bedard, giving him a new five-year deal worth $15 million annually. 𝐄 𝐗 𝐓 𝐄 𝐍 𝐃 𝐄 𝐃 🏠…

NHL Rumours: Bedard’s Massive Extension, Fantilli Next & Wild Wait for Larkin

In today’s NHL rumour rundown, we start off with the Chicago Blackhawks and Connor Bedard, who just signed a massive five-year deal. Next, we look at how the Bedard contract…

Why Thunder traded Lu Dort to Hawks as draft picks give Atlanta scary defensive depth

OKC is moving on from a guy who fit its identity.

Seahawks urged to reunite with 3-time Pro Bowler ahead of Week 1

The Seahawks are coming off a Super Bowl victory, and if they want to repeat, they may need to make some additions before Week 1.

MUST READ: Connor Bedard’s Agent Talks Term, Offer Sheets and Being Really Happy in Chicago

Folks, it’s been a long couple years. At times, exhausting. When Jay Zawaski eloquently labeled some of the national and league-wide commentary surrounding Connor Bedard and the Chicago Blackhawks...

Bedard’s New Contract Makes the Blackhawks Truly Competitive

Connor Bedard and the Chicago Blackhawks finally put pen to paper and inked a five-year, $75 million contract. At a $15 million average annual value (AAV), Bedard took a team-friendly…

Bedard’s New Contract Details, Shot Blocking, West Headed to USA Camp, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

The Blackhawks got it done. Connor Bedard is staying for the next five years (at least). The team confirmed he has a full no-move clause in the final year of the contract (only the final year)....

Saturday, July 18, 2026
Blackhawks sign Connor Bedard to 5-year, $75M extension

The Chicago Blackhawks secured the centerpiece of their rebuild Saturday, signing star forward Connor Bedard to a five-year, $75 million contract exte

Blackhawks: Bedard Five-Year Extension a Win For Both Sides

It was only a matter of time for Connor Bedard. The Chicago Blackhawks and Bedard agreed to a five-year, $15M AAV contract extension. The deal is a win-win for both…

Blackhawks, Bedard agree to 5-year, $75M deal

Chicago Blackhawks star Connor Bedard has agreed to a $75 million, five-year contract, completing a major offseason goal for the team.

Why Connor Bedard signed 5-year contract for $75 million with Blackhawks, but not longer

Chicago is keeping its star around for a while.

What's next for Connor Bedard, Blackhawks after massive five-year, $75 million contract extension

The real work begins now for Bedard and the Blackhawks

What Connor Bedard’s New 5-Year Contract Means for the Blackhawks

On Saturday, I wrote about some of the financial trends we’ve seen emerging across the NHL. Young stars looking for shorter term contracts (4-5 years) while cap hits climb, seemingly going up with...

Blackhawks, Connor Bedard agree to five-year contract extension

The Chicago Blackhawks announced Saturday afternoon that the team has agreed to terms with forward Connor Bedard on a five-year contract extension with an average annual value of $15 million.

Blackhawks sign Connor Bedard to five-year extension

Bedard had 30 goals and 45 assists for 75 points with the Blackhawks in 2025-26.

Connor Bedard Isn’t Going Anywhere: Blackhawks Lock Up Their Franchise Guy on a Five-Year Extension

Well, that’s the big one. The Blackhawks announced today that they’ve agreed to terms with Connor Bedard on a five-year contract extension carrying a $15 million cap hit. The deal kicks in with...

Let’s Talk About Evolving NHL Market Trends and Blackhawks Future Spending Decisions

While we’re all sitting around doing nothing with our summers waiting for the Blackhawks to announce Connor Bedard‘s second NHL contract so we can get on with our lives, we also need to be mindful...

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