Chicago Blackhawks

As we head into the 2026-27 NHL season, every team has big goals and aspirations. How quickly those dreams take shape or fall apart depends on how each club begins…

Welcome to Monday, Blackhawks fans! Tomorrow is going to be a long, fun, and potentially dramatic day for Chicago sports fans. We’re one sleep away from the start of the 2026-27 NHL regular...

It’s that time of year, Blackhawks fans. With the 2026-27 regular season officially getting under way on Tuesday night, the moment has arrived for our bold predictions for the coming year. As...

With the deadline for compliant season-opening rosters coming up tomorrow, the waiver wire is going to continue to busy today, as it has been for the rest of this weekend.  Waiver-eligible players...

On an off-day for the Blackhawks following their preseason finale, we’re taking stock of our takeaways from training camp. We’ve already discussed each forward and defenseman on the roster. Now,...

The Chicago Blackhawks finished their preseason schedule 2-2-0 after a 3-2 win over the St. Louis Blues on Saturday night. Even in the two losses, the team looked good, especially…

As the NHL’s condensed training camp and preseason continue and the regular season approaches, teams are beginning to make significant cuts to their rosters, including placing players on waivers....

As the Blackhawks get closer to starting their 2026-27 regular season, we’re taking stock of the players on the roster and what we’ve seen during training camp. Earlier on Sunday, we offered some...

With the regular season starting on Tuesday, teams have to have compliant rosters in by 4 PM CT on Monday.  Accordingly, the next few days will be very busy on the transactions front to get those...

With the Chicago Blackhawks’ four preseason games in the books, the only things standing between them and the start of the 2026-27 regular season are a practice in Chicago on Monday morning and a...

With the Blackhawks’ preseason games in the books and regular season rosters setting on Monday afternoon, roster moves are coming. And the first two happened on Sunday morning. The Blackhawks sent...

Last night‘s preseason finale checked most of the boxes you would want, whether you’re a Blackhawks coach or fan. The Hawks won the game, and held onto a lead late in the game. The Blackhawks got...

The Blackhawks will close their 2026 preseason with a home start against the St. Louis Blues. A lot of the skaters in the lineup are NHL regulars tonight, but a few notable guys are missing...

On Monday, June 24, 2024, the Florida Panthers captured their first Stanley Cup title in a thrilling Game 7 victory over the Edmonton Oilers. When NHL commissioner Gary Bettman came…

The Chicago Blackhawks followed suit with the current trend of paying players now based on what they could be to save money in the future with the rising salary cap.…

The Blackhawks will play their final exhibition game this evening at the United Center. After a chippy game in St. Louis on Thursday night, the Blues will fly into Chicago to close the books on...

Final rosters for the 2026-27 season will have to be decided on within the next few days. With preseason action in full swing, teams are in the middle of lineup planning and tough decisions. Here...

With only the weekend separating teams from Monday’s 5PM roster deadline, the waiver wire is mroe active than its been allpreseason. The Vancouver Canucks became the first team to file a claim,...

As the NHL’s condensed training camp and preseason continue and the regular season approaches, teams are beginning to make significant cuts to their rosters, including placing players on waivers....

On Friday morning, the Chicago Blackhawks predictably sent three more skaters to Rockford to join the IceHogs in their training camp. The Blackhawks sent forwards AJ Spellacy, Sacha Boisvert and...

With just one preseason game remaining before the Blackhawks kick off their 2026-27 regular season in Las Vegas, now is a good time for us to update our rankings of the best prospects in the...

This summer, we saw teams all over the NHL spending money like they just won the lottery. After years of the salary cap being flat because of COVID, the league and NHLPA agreed to a three-year,...

The Blackhawks’ new-look top line of Patrick Kane, Frank Nazar and Roman Kantserov was pretty good last night. The rest of the Blackhawks’ offense failed to make the trip to St. Louis, and timely...

The Blackhawks took the ice to begin their third preseason game, and the trio of forwards on the ice for the opening faceoff was the line many of us have been watching closely throughout training...

"Pettit's resolve set him apart from his peers; he simply would not be outworked.”

The Chicago Blackhawks signed forward Oliver Moore to a five-year deal on Thursday, locking up an important piece of their long-term future.

The Blackhawks only get four preseason games to warm up for the 2026-27 season, and the third is tonight in St. Louis. With the shortened training camp, every practice rep and game situation is...

The Chicago Blackhawks are tidying up one more piece of business before the 2026-27 season begins. Forward Oliver Moore has been signed to a five-year, $21.25MM extension per Sportsnet’s Elliotte...

Anton Frondell is one of the most exciting rookies in the NHL heading into the 2026-27 season. The third overall pick in the 2025 NHL Draft was named the best forward at the World Junior...

Moore will looke to elevate his game in the final season before his new contract extension kicks in.

According to a report from Elliotte Friedman on Thursday morning, the Chicago Blackhawks are signing forward Oliver Moore to a five-year extension that carries a $4.25M AAV. Blackhawks are...

Final rosters for the 2026-27 season will have to be decided on within the next four days. With preseason action in full swing, teams are in the middle of lineup planning and tough decisions. Here...

On Thursday morning, with two preseason games remaining on the Blackhawks’ schedule, the club assigned five more skaters to their AHL affiliate. The Blackhawks loaned forwards Marek Vanacker, Jiří...

Spencer Knight emerged last season as a legit, bona fide No. 1 goalie in the National Hockey League. He started 55 games and posted a .903 save percentage for a Blackhawks team that was… not good...

You’re going to get a double dose of goodness from Ben Pope this morning because he wrote two really good pieces. The first of those comes from an interesting back and forth between Ben and...

Chicago Blackhawks captain Connor Bedard “isn’t close” to being able to join the team for practice, head coach Jeff Blashill told the media today. (via Scott Powers of The Athletic) Bedard...

The ceiling for the 2026-27 Chicago Blackhawks depends on who you ask. They will be starting in an unfavorable position because of the injury to franchise center Connor Bedard, though…

After five grueling days of hard practice to start training camp and two overtime preseason games — the first in Minnesota with a roster of mostly prospects, the second at home for the NHL roster...

We’re already on the fourth day of preseason in a new, tightened-up training camp. Several teams have already made their first round of big cuts, with more sure to come today after a handful of...

The Chicago Blackhawks regulars got their first taste of preseason action against the Minnesota Wild on Monday night, although without newly acquired Patrick Kane, who was scratched. The...

Since the Blackhawks acquired defenseman Bowen Byram and signed him to an extension, I’ve probably written more about how that move could impact Alex Vlasic than Byram himself. Indeed, I named...

So… as far as “good” starts to games go, this wasn’t it for the Blackhawks. Bobby Brink gave the visitors a 1-0 lead only 15 seconds after puck drop. The good news: that lead didn’t last nine...

The NHL’s preseason and training camps being cut to roughly two weeks has made things into somewhat of a sprint. There are now only four preseason games, which gives players a limited amount of...

The latest round of cuts from the Chicago Blackhawks’ training camp included veteran defenseman Derrick Pouliot. He has been placed on waivers, per PuckPedia, for the purpose of assignment to the...

As we’ve talked about since before training camp began, the Chicago Blackhawks’ NHL roster doesn’t have much wiggle room. We had a pretty good idea coming into camp which players would be in the...

Three forwards, a defenseman, and a goaltender hit waivers on Monday.

The Chicago Blackhawks’ young core showed a lot of promise in their first preseason game on Saturday, despite the 3-2 overtime loss to the Minnesota Wild. Here’s what to look…

The Chicago Blackhawks return to the United Center ice for the first time this season, hosting the Minnesota Wild in the first of only two home preseason games. And it looks like the Hawks are...

This would be a huge deal for the Charlotte Hornets to make now that they are starting to change the complexity of their roster. This deal would give them another great shooter alongside Kon Knueppel.

Every year, with the NHL Salary Cap rising, articles like these will constantly highlight the growth of hockey. Players are looking to make more money, and teams are avoiding sticker shock in the...