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Thursday, July 9, 2026
After UNC decision, Hawks' Henri Veesaar has questions to answer at NBA Summer League

This is going to hover over Veesaar until he can prove people wrong.

Anaheim Ducks Match Leo Carlsson’s Offer Sheet

Some huge news in the NHL on Thursday: the Anaheim Ducks have made the decision to match the Flyers’ five-year offer sheet on center Leo Carlsson. Five more years of LEO!https://t.co/3uscSK2GmJ—...

Should the Blackhawks Bring Patrick Kane “Home”?

There’s been a lot of smoke around a potential Blackhawks reunion with Patrick Kane early this summer. And the news on Wednesday that Connor Bedard is going to be out until some point in November...

The 10 Greatest Hockey Moments From The Past 25 Years

Hockey’s history is filled with iconic moments. From Bobby Orr’s Flying Goal to the numerous memorable Stanley Cup celebrations, some hockey moments have stood the test of time and are…

Ian Cole’s Intro, Wright Fit? Frondell Training, IceHogs Opener, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

In an all-time awkwardly-timed media moment, new Blackhawks defenseman Ian Cole spoke with the media for the first time signing with Chicago on Wednesday afternoon just about an hour after we...

How Could Connor Bedard’s Injury Change the Blackhawks’ Lines to Start the Season?

We learned on Wednesday that Connor Bedard is going to be out for four months after having successful surgery on his left shoulder. That’s obviously bad news; the Blackhawks will start their...

Wednesday, July 8, 2026
Lakers could add Hawks to Walker Kessler trade to land Jonathan Kuminga, per report

The Lakers are looking to do more.

Bedard Sidelined Until November, Implications for the Blackhawks

The hockey world found out on Wednesday afternoon (Jul. 8) that Chicago Blackhawks’ young superstar Connor Bedard has undergone successful surgery to his left shoulder, after injuring it in an…

Hawks willing to swap Jonathan Kuminga for declining $48 million Lakers forward via sign-and-trade

The Los Angeles Lakers received a major sign-and-trade update on Wednesday.

Blackhawks star Bedard to miss start of season

Blackhawks star center Connor Bedard is expected to miss the start of the season after undergoing surgery on his left shoulder.

Blackhawks' Connor Bedard to miss 4 months after shoulder injury as Chicago's rebuild hits another obstacle

Bedard's injury brings pessimism for a team in desperate need of hope

Blackhawks' Connor Bedard out 4 months after shoulder surgery

Chicago Blackhawks star forward Connor Bedard is expected to recover in four months after undergoing surgery to repair his left shoulder, the team ann

Blackhawks star Connor Bedard out four months after shoulder surgery

CHICAGO - Connor Bedard won't be on the ice when the Blackhawks start the season. The team announced Wednesday Bedard underwent surgery on his left shoulder and is expected to make a full recovery...

Blackhawks’ Connor Bedard out four months after shoulder surgery

Bedard missed several games last season with an injury to his right shoulder, and now will be out until November.

Connor Bedard Update: Expected to Miss 4 Months (Not Ideal)

On Wednesday afternoon we finally got an update on Connor Bedard‘s shoulder injury. And it isn’t good news. Chicago Blackhawks team physician Dr. Michael Terry today released the following medical...

Seahawks 24-year-old TE called 'discount George Kittle' by ESPN amid breakout prediction

This young TE is predicted to break out in 2026 amid a George Kittle comparison.

Hawks hire ex-NBA writer, podcaster in front-office role

Former NBA journalist Tim Bontemps is joining the front office of the Atlanta Hawks.,The 41-year-old was named strategic adviser to Hawks president of

Cole Smith’s Intro, Byram Talks, the Larkin Stalemate, Toronto Alfie? and Other Blackhawks Bullets

We spoke with new Blackhawks forward Cole Smith for the first time on Tuesday morning and learned a lot about him coming to Chicago. First, he’s another Blackhawk who’s getting married this...

Tuesday, July 7, 2026
Blackhawks Announce Jersey Numbers for the New Guys (And One Change)

On Tuesday afternoon, the Chicago Blackhawks announced the jersey numbers for the new guys — and a change for one returning player. We already knew Bowen Byram will wear (Doug Wilson’s) No. 24....

Seahawks linked to ex-Steelers, Chargers 1,000-yard RB amid need for a veteran

This veteran running back wouldn't be a terrible depth piece for Seattle.

Seattle Seahawks standout receives major ESPN recognition before 2026 season

Devon Witherspoon climbed to fourth in ESPN's 2026 NFL cornerback rankings after showcasing his versatility with the Seahawks.

Seahawks free agent decision with Kenneth Walker III looks worse with ESPN RB ranking

This free agent decision from Seattle might not have been the best idea.

NHL Announces When League Will Announce 2026-27 Schedule

I love announcements of announcements, and we got that from the NHL on Tuesday morning. The NHL announced they will… announce… the opening night matchups for the 2026-27 on ESPN (in the US) during...

Bigger Byram Money? Still Working, Remaining RFAs, Offer Sheets, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

The guys dropped the final episode of the “32 Thoughts” Podcast for the 2025-26 season on Monday, and there was some Blackhawks talk included that was interesting. Elliotte Friedman reiterated...

Projecting the Blackhawks Forward Lines for the 2026-27 Season (At Least to Start)

We are now just 74 days away from the Blackhawks’ first preseason game, so why not jump into the deep end of the pool and project what the lineup might be on Opening Night of the regular season?...

Monday, July 6, 2026
Blackhawks Extend Commesso; Gets Bigger Opportunity For Net

The Chicago Blackhawks signed the first of their RFA (Restricted free agent) group, announcing an extension for goalie Drew Commesso to a two-year ($875,000 AAV). This is a good deal…

Blackhawks sign Drew Commesso to two-year contract

Commesso, 23, started three games for Chicago last season.

Sam Darnold's wife shares honeymoon photos after memorable offseason

Sam Darnold's wife, Katie Hoofnagle, gave fans another look at the couple's Italian honeymoon following a milestone offseason that included their wedding and a Super Bowl title.

Blackhawks Sign Drew Commesso to a Two-Year Contract

The Chicago Blackhawks have signed 23-year-old goaltender Drew Commesso to a two-year, two-way contract. And the structure of the deal is interesting. The #Blackhawks signed 23 y/o G Drew Commesso...

A 2027 NHL Mock Draft? Already? Why Not! The Blackhawks Have 3 Picks to Discuss

Yeah, we’re less than two weeks removed from the 2026 NHL Draft, but Corey Pronman at The Athletic already published a way-too-early 2027 NHL Mock Draft. And, on July 6 with very little else going...

Blackhawks Release 2026-27 Preseason Schedule

On Monday, the Chicago Blackhawks released their preseason schedule for the 2026-27 season. As a reminder, there will only be four preseason games moving forward. The NHL is going to an 84-game...

Hawks acquire G Aaron Wiggins in trade with Thunder

The Atlanta Hawks acquired guard Aaron Wiggins from the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday in exchange for second-round draft picks in 2030 and 2032.,Wig

Blackhawks News & Rumors: Bedard Injury & Offer Sheet Updates, Defensive Debates, More

Never a dull moment for the Chicago Blackhawks. Their cornerstone player Connor Bedard just can’t seem to stay healthy, while there’s major drama surrounding his contract based on the offer…

Seattle Seahawks trail only Rams and Eagles in ESPN's 2026 roster rankings

ESPN ranked the Seattle Seahawks third in its 2026 NFL roster rankings. A dominant defensive line, roster depth, and one offensive concern shaped the ranking.

Bedard’s Shoulder? and Money? More Ducks Drama, Chicago’s Centers, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

Happy Monday, Blackhawks fans. Development camp is now in the books, and the Blackhawks turn their attention to the ever-evolving financial situation around the NHL. There was more drama in...

Sunday, July 5, 2026
NHLPA Announces 15 Players File for Arbitration (NOT Including Blackhawks Drew Commesso)

On Sunday, the NHLPA announced 15 players filed for salary arbitration. Blackhawks goaltender Drew Commesso was not on the list; he was the only RFA in Chicago who could have filed. Players who...

Trey Murphy III remains an appealing trade target for Hawks

Atlanta has long admired Trey Murphy III, and with draft assets and movable contracts available, the Hawks could once again explore a deal for one of the NBA’s rising two-way wings.

Carlsson’s Huge Offer Sheet, Big Money Dominoes, Bedard, Ducks, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

I hope everyone had a happy, healthy, safe Fourth of July. Since we last dove into some news and notes, we’ve learned exactly nothing about the severity of Blackhawks star forward Connor Bedard‘s...

Penguins Should Test Blackhawks With Massive Connor Bedard Offer Sheet

The NHL has officially entered a new era of offer sheets. For years, they were viewed as a tool that general managers simply refused to use. Whether it was an…

Saturday, July 4, 2026
Darryn Peterson drops 28 in Summer League debut as Jazz edge Hawks

No. 2 overall pick Darryn Peterson made an immediate impact in his NBA Summer League debut, scoring 28 points as the Utah Jazz edged the Atlanta Hawks 103-102. Despite committing eight turnovers,...

NHL Rumours: Carlsson Offer Sheeted, Mintyukov Next, Bedard’s New Deal & Giroux’s Decision

In today’s NHL rumour rundown, we look at the chaos with the Anaheim Ducks, which includes the monstrous Leo Carlsson offer sheet, and they could be facing another offer sheet,…

Blackhawks’ Concerns Over Connor Bedard’s Contract After Leo Carlsson’s Offer Sheet

The Philadelphia Flyers and general manager (GM) Danny Briere shook the entire hockey world by extending an offer sheet to Leo Carlsson, with Carlsson accepting the contract. It’s a five-year…

BN Blackhawks Top 20 Prospect Rankings: Post-Draft, Development Camp Updates

The 2026 NHL Draft is in the books, and the Blackhawks have held their annual development camp. While we didn’t get much game-like action on the ice, we did get a look at some Blackhawks prospects...

Friday, July 3, 2026
Seahawks tabbed as perfect landing spot for free agent Pro Bowl running back

The Seattle Seahawks are looking to load up and repeat as champions in 2026, so they could scour free agency for some veteran reinforcements.

What comes next for Connor Bedard's Blackhawks contract after Leo Carlsson's $18 million offer sheet from Flyers

Chicago has to at least notice what just happened with the Ducks' young star.

Which teams will regret their offseason decisions?

Should the Blackhawks, Sharks, and Kings be having second thoughts about their moves?

Lakers, Cavs, Hawks, and Bucks are rumored landing spots for $46 million NBA champion

The Los Angeles Lakers, Cleveland Cavaliers, Atlanta Hawks, and Milwaukee Bucks have all been linked to a 23-year-old NBA champion who is one of the top remaining free agents.

10 NHL Teams With the Most Stanley Cups

The Stanley Cup is the hardest trophy to win in professional sports. Every season, teams must win 16 games to hoist the 134-year-old Silver Chalice, which was donated by Lord…

NHL Rumors: Benn Returns, Nurse Trade Twist, Bedard Injury, & the Dobes Deal

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Dallas Stars bring back their captain after uncertainty surrounded his future. Meanwhile, the Edmonton Oilers’ Darnell Nurse trade nearly looked very different....

Blackhawks’ 2026 Second Round Picks Were Great Bets

We’re now a few days removed from the 2026 NHL Draft, and draft grades have been released for most teams. While the Chicago Blackhawks didn’t have a selection in the…

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