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Monday, October 5, 2026
NHL power rankings: Wild leading the way after red-hot start to 2026-27 season

The Wild are surging, while the Flames and Blackhawks are plunging. Hockey is back!

Home Opener Coming, RFAs, Roobroeck’s Hot Start, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

Yes, the Blackhawks’ season-opening road trip went about as poorly as possible. Yeah, they were more competitive in Buffalo — even without their No. 1 defenseman available. But they lost all three...

Sunday, October 4, 2026
Blackhawks Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Korchinski’s Start, Injuries & More

The Chicago Blackhawks finished their season-opening road trip 0-3-0. Saturday night’s game against the Buffalo Sabres, despite ending in a 4-3 loss, was the better game in terms of effort…

Will the Blackhawks hit the 90-point mark this season?

Bedard is still out of the lineup after undergoing shoulder surgery in the offseason.

3 Takeaways From Blackhawks’ 4-3 Loss to Sabres

The Chicago Blackhawks trotted into Buffalo to play the Sabres after losing 5-2 to the Vegas Golden Knights and getting embarrassed by the Utah Mammoth, dropping the game 6-0.  The…

A Better Loss, Bedard Update, Missing Pieces, Behm’s First (Two), and Other Blackhawks Bullets

The Blackhawks wrapped their season-opening road trip with another loss, dropping a 4-3 regulation decision in Buffalo. The effort was better than Utah. There were parts of the game that went...

Almost 200 Blackhawks Cards Featured in Upper Deck Series I (Drops Oct. 7)

It’s time, Blackhawks fans! Upper Deck Series I drops at retailers on Oct. 7, and there are a lot of Blackhawks cards included in the first series of the year from the only licensed producer of...

Saturday, October 3, 2026
Jiri Kulich scores go-ahead goal, Sabres rally to beat the Blackhawks 4-3

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Jiri Kulich scored with 6:40 left and the Sabres overcame a two-goal deficit to beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-3 in Buffalo’s home-opener on Saturday night. For Kulich, the...

Lyle Odelein Passes Away At 58

Earlier today, King Jemison of The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette announced that former defenseman Lyle Odelein passed away from a heart attack on Friday night. He was 58. Odelein played 16 NHL seasons...

Blackhawks 3, Sabres 4 — Three Stars, Key Takeaways

After a complete dumpster fire performance in Utah, the Blackhawks needed to start well in Buffalo. The coaches put the lines back to what we saw for most of training camp — all of the lines, not...

Bowen Byram Out Due To Personal Matter

Assuming the 2027 Stanley Cup Final doesn’t feature the Buffalo Sabres and Chicago Blackhawks, the KeyBank Center crowd will have to wait another season for Bowen Byram’s return to Buffalo. Rachel...

Blackhawks D Byram to miss Buffalo return due to family matter

Blackhawks defenseman Bowen Byram will miss Saturday's game against the Sabers due to a family matter. Byram was set to make his first return to Buffalo since being traded to Chicago in June.

Blackhawks’ Bowen Byram to miss game against Sabres for family matter

Chicago acquired Byram from Buffalo via trade in June.

Blackhawks at Sabres — Lineups, Broadcast Info, Game Thread

The Blackhawks will look to get their first win of the 2026-27 regular season in Buffalo. The good news: based on the morning skate lines, it appears the Hawks are going back to the lines we liked...

The Blackhawks Need to Address Their Defensive Problems

The Chicago Blackhawks went to Utah to face the Mammoth after getting smacked around by the Vegas Golden Knights and losing 5-2. Things didn’t change at all, and the Blackhawks…

Buffalo Bounce Back? Pessimism, Prospect Highlights, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

I doubt the emotions from two brutally bad games to start the 2026-27 season have settled yet for many Blackhawks fans. Hopefully they haven’t for the skaters who will get back on the ice for the...

Friday, October 2, 2026
Sabres’ Olen Zellweger cleared to make Sabres debut against Blackhawks

Zellweger entered concussion protocol during training camp, and is ready to play his first game for Buffalo.

It’s Only Two Blackhawks Games, But…

The Chicago Blackhawks came into the 2026-27 season talking confidently about the new year. They were bold with their playoff aspirations and expectations of improvement. But they ran into two of...

Every NHL Team’s Longest-Tenured Player

*this article was updated in September 2026**this archive was originally written by Ryan Gagne Hockey players train their entire lives to make it to the best league in the world…

3 Takeaways from Blackhawks’ Blowout Loss Versus the Mammoth

When it comes to the Chicago Blackhawks, one word comes to mind: rebuilding. However, it’s come to the point of the future of the franchise that the word can’t be…

Blackhawks get dominated 6-0 in first trip to Utah

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Dylan Guenther scored two power-play goals, Karel Vejmelka made 15 saves and the Utah Mammoth opened the season with a 6-0 romp over the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday night....

A BAD Night, Bedard Update(?), Rookie Communication, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

The Blackhawks were terrible last night. Let’s move on. A nice read to start our Friday from Tracey Myers at NHL.com looking at the start of Anton Frondell‘s first full season with the Chicago...

Thursday, October 1, 2026
Blackhawks 0, Mammoth 6 — Three Stars, Key Takeaways

Arvid Söderblom got the start in net for the Blackhawks. At some point, his stick got kicked to the corner of the ice and he played without it for around two minutes without successfully giving up...

Blackhawks at Mammoth — Lineups, Broadcast Info, Game Thread

After losing their first game of the 2026-27 regular season in disappointing fashion, the Blackhawks will be back on the ice in another home opener. This time, they’ll be in the newly renovated...

All Four Blackhawks Freshman Prospects Rank Among the Best in College Hockey

College hockey begins this weekend! We’ve already shared the slate of games for the Blackhawks’ seven NCAA prospects this weekend. On Thursday, Scott Wheeler at The Athletic ranked the the top 40...

More Line Changes, Mangiapane Out, the Arizona State Mess, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

Teuvo Teräväinen, your table is ready! The Blackhawks practiced in Utah on Wednesday and threw out three new lines. Anton Frondell and Tyler Bertuzzi are still together, but the middle six is...

Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Blackhawks’ Woes From Season Opener Should Raise Concern

The Chicago Blackhawks, on Sept. 29, had their season opener against the Vegas Golden Knights. The Blackhawks met a motivated Golden Knights team after losing the Stanley Cup Final last…

Andrew Mangiapane Suffers LBI, Will Miss At Least Two Games

Buffalo Sabres head coach Lindy Ruff announced today that defenseman Olen Zellweger has been ruled out for tomorrow’s season opener against the Columbus Blue Jackets. It was noted that Zellweger,...

Blackhawks College Prospects: NCAA Hockey Kicks Off 2026-27 Season

We are sooo back, Blackhawks fans! The NHL club will play their second game of the 2026-27 season tonight, but we’re also back to focusing on their prospects playing in the college ranks. And that...

Let’s Talk About the Blackhawks’ First Game (What Worked, What Didn’t)

The Blackhawks got their lunches handed to them in Vegas to open their 2026-27 regular season, losing 5-2. After a summer of excitement and hope, it was a disappointing beginning. There’s no...

3 Takeaways From the Blackhawks’ 5-2 Loss to the Golden Knights

The 2026-27 season has finally arrived, and it is a critical one for Kyle Davidson and the Chicago Blackhawks. Facing off against the defending Western Conference champion Vegas Golden Knights…

A New Hope, Vegas Strikes Back, Return of the Kane, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

I’m not going to take up too much time or space here on last night’s season-opening Blackhawks loss in Vegas. I have enough thoughts to compile that we’ll share those later. The one newsworthy...

Kane scores in return to Blackhawks, but Eichel's big night leads Vegas to 5-2 win in season opener

Jack Eichel had a goal and two assists to reach 701 career points, and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Chicago Blackhawks, 5-2, despite a goal by Patrick Kane in his return to the Blackhawks.

Blackhawks 2, Golden Knights 5 — Three Stars, Key Takeaways

The Chicago Blackhawks opened their 2026-27 regular season in Sin City on Tuesday night. After a shorter training camp in which they didn’t put the full, opening night lineup together in one of...

Tuesday, September 29, 2026
WATCH: Patrick Kane Scores in His Blackhawks Return

In the third period, down two and desperately needing a goal, the Blackhawks got one — from Patrick Timothy Kane II. Here it is: GOAL: Patrick Kane. Showtime. Oh my! pic.twitter.com/M4GC4wQeQc—...

WATCH: Jordan Greenway Scores the Blackhawks’ First Goal of the Season

The Blackhawks desperately needed a goal in the second period of their first game of the 2026-27 season, and got it from one of their summer additions. Jordan Greenway scored the Blackhawks’ first...

Latest On Connor Bedard

Their season is off, but there’s no real update on new Chicago Blackhawks captain Connor Bedard, general manager Kyle Davidson told Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times.

Teuvo Teravainen To Be Scratched In Season Opener

More details continue to come out after yesterday’s sudden blockbuster trade between Toronto and Columbus. According to TSN’s Pierre LeBrun, Elvis Merzlikins had the Maple Leafs on his 10-team...

Blackhawks healthy scratch Teuvo Teravainen for season opener

Teravainen had 14 goals and 21 assists in 75 games for Chicago last season.

Blackhawks at Golden Knights — Lineups, Broadcast Info, Game Thread

We have finally arrived at the start of the 2026-27 regular season, Blackhawks fans! Tonight’s game might start late, but it matters in the standings. The long wait is over. We are so back!...

Around the NHL: Scary Faber Update, Hellebuyck? Detroit Disarray, More

The 2026-27 NHL regular season kicks off on Tuesday night. There’s excitement all over the league for the start of a new year, but there are a lot of loose ends all over the NHL still — even with...

Spencer Knight Climbs New Goalie Rankings

Jesse Granger at The Athletic published his goalie tiers for the upcoming season on Monday afternoon. To rank the top 45 netminders in the league, Granger put together a 10-person panel “comprised...

Bold Predictions for the NHL’s Central Division in 2026-27

The NHL’s Central Division sent four teams to the Stanley Cup Playoffs last season. The Colorado Avalanche, Dallas Stars, Minnesota Wild, and Utah Mammoth each entered the tournament, with the…

Happy Opening Day! Bold Predictions, College Rankings, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

We are so back, Blackhawks fans. It’s opening day! The Blackhawks flew to Vegas on Monday and play a game that matters in the standings. Patrick Kane is back in a Blackhawks sweater. Bowen Byram...

2026-27 Season Is Incredibly Important for the Blackhawks & Kyle Davidson

This upcoming season for the Chicago Blackhawks is the most important one they have had in a long time. The season starts on Sept. 29 when they go to Vegas…

Kevin Korchinski Should Be in the Blackhawks’ Opening Night Lineup

The Chicago Blackhawks have quite the logjam when it comes to defensemen. They’re coming off a decent preseason, going 2-1-1, and the kids who needed to perform well did, for…

Who Will Score the Blackhawks’ First Goal of the New Season?

The Chicago Blackhawks will open their 2026-27 regular season tonight in Vegas. For the fourth straight year, they’ll be on ESPN in front of a national audience. And someone will (hopefully) score...

Monday, September 28, 2026
WATCH: Former Blackhawks Captains Congratulate New Captain Connor Bedard

The Blackhawks reeeeeally do signature moments well. And, on Monday night — the even of the first game of the 2026-27 regular season — they dropped an absolute gem. Former Blackhawks captains...

WOW! Maple Leafs and Blue Jackets Make Last-Minute Blockbuster Trade

Who doesn’t love a last minute blockbuster trade? With NHL roster needing to be set and cap compliant before 4 PM CT on Monday, the Toronto Maple Leafs and Columbus Blue Jackets have come together...

Blackhawks Make Lineup Changes Before Flying to Vegas

So… the Blackhawks skated on Monday morning before heading to the airport. And their lineup was different than we had seen previously in training camp. Oliver Moore — Roman Kantserov — Patrick...

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