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With the 35th overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft, the Chicago Blackhawks have selected Ryan Roobroeck from the Niagara IceDogs of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL). About Roobroeck Roobroeck…

With the 34th pick in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft, the Chicago Blackhawks have selected Xavier Villeneuve from the Blainville-Boisbriand Armada of the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League (QMJHL)....

Roobroeck had 30 goals and 28 assists for 58 points in 49 games in an injury-shortened season with the Niagara IceDogs in the OHL.

The Chicago Blackhawks traded up from No. 37 overall to 35 — immediately after they made the 34th overall selection. And, with the 35th overall selection in the 2026 NHL Draft, the Blackhawks have...

Villeneuve had six goals and 32 assists for 38 points in 37 games with the Blainville-Boisbriand Armada in the QMJHL.

With the 34th overall selection in the 2026 NHL Draft, the Chicago Blackhawks have selected left-handed defenseman Xavier Villeneuve. .player-badge { background: #7a1a1a; border: 1px solid...

Whelp, the first round of the 2026 NHL Draft came and went last night. It took forever, and the Blackhawks didn’t have a pick. I ran out both a tracker of the trades and signings from around the...

Chicago Blackhawks general manager (GM) Kyle Davidson got draft day started with his first trade. The Blackhawks have sent veteran Andre Burakovsky to the Ottawa Senators in exchange for a…

The first round of the 2026 NHL Draft came and went last night without the Chicago Blackhawks moving up — or any other action (after trading André Burakovsky). 32 players heard their names called...

The first round of the 2026 NHL Draft is on Friday night. After an absolute debacle to open the draft with Justin Bieber — apparently the only “famous” person the NHL recognizes being from Toronto...

Chicago Blackhawks general manager Kyle Davidson made a trade on Friday afternoon that may come as a surprise. Chicago sent forward André Burakovsky to the Ottawa Senators. The surprise(s): the...

The Blackhawks received a 2027 sixth-round pick from Ottawa in exchange for Burakovsky.

The first round of the 2026 NHL Draft is on Friday night, but a wild week of trade activity is gaining momentum before the selections begin. Teams are actively shopping players, inquiring about...

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold won a Super Bowl ring but admitted he wasn't satisfied, and his honest take reveals what's driving him in 2026.

It’s Friday, June 26 and the 2026 NHL Draft has finally arrived! The months of speculation, frequently updated prospect rankings, hype and smoke and disappointment and everything else, the futures...

There seems to be plenty of buzz around Jason Robertson ahead of tonight’s NHL Draft. While I’d lean toward the Dallas Stars finding a way to re-sign him, a trade…

It’s Friday, June 26. Finally! The first round of the 2026 NHL Draft is tonight. Finally! And, yeah, the Blackhawks wake up this morning without a pick tonight, but anything is possible. Heck, if...

It’s the night before the 2026 NHL Draft and all of a sudden it feels like a few hours before the trade deadline. Stirring the most action on Thursday night: Dallas Stars superstar Jason...

The Chicago Blackhawks were originally entering the 2026 NHL Draft with eight draft picks, and it seemed likely it wasn’t going to stay that way. In the aftermath of the…

The Chicago Blackhawks and Buffalo Sabres threw the hockey world into a frenzy with their Tuesday blockbuster trade, with the Sabres sending defenseman Bowen Byram and forward Jordan Greenway to…

The 49ers quarterback is urging his team to block out division noise as San Francisco preps for one of the toughest NFC West battles in recent memory.

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Edmonton Oilers and Toronto Maple Leafs continue working through complex blue-line trade scenarios, specifically involving Darnell Nurse and Morgan Rielly....

We’re now one sleep away from the 2026 NHL Draft, and the Blackhawks have stolen a lot of the headlines around the NHL after making the rare decision to trade a top-five pick. Now, after acquiring...

The Blackhawks’ new defenseman continues to be the talk of the Chicago sports landscape and the NHL after general manager Kyle Davidson made the blockbuster move to bring 25-year-old Bowen Byram...

The Chicago Blackhawks were part of a blockbuster trade on Jun. 23, just a few days before the 2026 NHL Entry Draft. The deal involved acquiring defenseman Bowen Byram and…

It is the eve of the 2026 NHL Draft, Blackhawks fans, and a lot has changed since our last mock draft just ten days ago. The following picks in this year’s first two rounds have been moved since...

The Chicago Blackhawks sent the NHL world ablaze when they made a trade that sent the fourth overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft, defenseman Louis Crevier, and a 2026…

Bowen Byram is stepping in as the Blackhawks' No. 1 defenseman after he was acquired in a trade with the Sabres on Tuesday night.

In the wake of his blockbuster trade to add defenseman Bowen Byram on Tuesday, Blackhawks general manager Kyle Davidson spoke with the media on Wednesday afternoon. The cost to get Byram was...

Six hours. Eight teams. Four trades. As of Tuesday, the NHL’s marketplace is officially open for business.

Byram, acquired from the Buffalo Sabres for a massive haul, figures to be the Blackhawks’ number one defenseman for quite some time.

This doesn't exactly bode well for the Seahawks and their star CB getting a deal done.

The Blackhawks are swinging big on Byram as their No. 1 defenseman, sending the No. 4 overall pick and other assets to the Sabres for his services.

New Blackhawks defenseman Bowen Byram spoke with the media briefly via Zoom on Wednesday morning. And the biggest takeaway is that he has wanted to be a Blackhawk for a long time, and is thrilled...

On Tuesday night, Chicago Blackhawks general manager Kyle Davidson did what so many fans have accused him of being incapable of doing: he parted ways with one of his top draft assets. And he did...

Shayna Goldman at The Athletic put together a lengthy breakdown of the projected market values of this year’s restricted free agent class. One of the big names in that class is Blackhawks...

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 the…

The 2026 NHL Draft begins on Friday night. Finally. The Chicago Blackhawks now own just two picks in the first two rounds (Nos. 34 and 37) after trading Nos. 4 and 45 overall to the the Sabres for...

Chicago paid Buffalo a king’s ransom for the talented but frustrating defenseman.

Another blockbuster trade has happened in the NHL this week as the Buffalo Sabres have dealt defenseman Bowen Byram and forward Jordan Greenway to the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for…

The Chicago Blackhawks made a major move for their blue line on Tuesday, acquiring defenseman Bowen Byram and forward Jordan Greenway from the Buffalo

The Blackhawks acquired defenseman Bowen Byram and forward Jordan Greenway in a trade with the Sabres on Tuesday, in exchange for the Nos. 4 and 45 picks in Friday's NHL draft, along with...

The Chicago Blackhawks have traded the No. 4 overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft to the Buffalo Sabres, both teams announced Tuesday night.

Hot trade summer? The NHL trade winds sure are blowing. Today alone, Šimon Nemec, Jordan Kyrou, and Bowen Byram were all traded to new destinations. Perhaps most puzzling was the…

Chicago added a key defenseman to build around Connor Bedard.

For all of the complaints about the Blackhawks not doing anything (on June 23…), that talk is over. They have made a blockbuster trade for defenseman Bowen Byram. The cost: the No. 4 overall pick...

Bowen Byram had 11 goals and 42 points with the Buffalo Sabres in 2025-26.

Buffalo made a massively shocking deal. The Blackhawks took a big swing.

This could be a huge deal on both sides.