What Will Patrick Kane Do Next? Gail Kauchak | June 18, 2019 It’s been another rough year for the Chicago Blackhawks. For the second straight season in a row, the team didn’t make the playoffs. The two seasons prior to that ended…
Blackhawks’ 3 Best Options with First Pick Greg Boysen | June 17, 2019 We are less than a week away from the 2019 NHL Entry Draft in Vancouver. While we know that Jack Hughes will become a member of the New Jersey Devils…
Blackhawks Address Their Defense with Maatta Trade Ryan Szporer | June 16, 2019 The Chicago Blackhawks helped break the ice on the trade market this summer, acquiring defenseman Olli Maatta from the Pittsburgh Penguins. The hope is he will in turn break the…
Blackhawks Acquire Maatta From Penguins The Canadian Press | June 16, 2019 CHICAGO — The Chicago Blackhawks have acquired defenceman Olli Maatta in a trade with the Pittsburgh Penguins for forward Dominik Kahun and a fifth-round pick in this year’s draft. The Blackhawks had been looking to upgrade their blue line after missin…
Blackhawks Should Develop Jokiharju in the NHL Tim Chiasson | June 8, 2019 The Chicago Blackhawks had a perfectly good thing going with defenceman Henri Jokiharju, before they banished him to the American Hockey League. He played 37 games for the Blackhawks prior…
NHL Rumors: Senators, Canucks, Blackhawks, More Jim Parsons | June 8, 2019 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, the Ottawa Senators might be bringing over some potential help on defense, there are tons of updates on the Vancouver Canucks and the Chicago Blackhawks…
Blackhawks’ Summer Trivia Fun Gail Kauchak | June 3, 2019 Are you missing Chicago Blackhawks hockey as much as I am? Oh my gosh, it’s only June! Watching the Boston Bruins and the St. Louis Blues duke it out in…
3 Ways Blackhawks Return to Playoffs in 2020 Ryan Szporer | May 30, 2019 After three Stanley Cups since 2010, Chicago fans were disappointed, but probably understood when the Blackhawks missed the playoffs last season. Not every campaign can be a successful one, after…
Blackhawks’ Roundtable: The Draft, Player Departures & Predictions Gail Kauchak | May 23, 2019 Welcome to the first summer installment of the Chicago Blackhawks’ roundtable! We here at The Hockey Writers are just as sad as you that the Blackhawks are once again in…
NHL News & Notes: Kesler, Pilut, Koekkoek & More Brandon Share-Cohen | May 13, 2019 In today’s News & Notes, Ryan Kesler has undergone successful hip surgery, Lawrence Pilut has undergone successful shoulder surgery, Slater Koekkoek has signed a contract extension and the Los Angeles…
Blackhawks’ Top 3 Third Overall Picks in Franchise History Meghan Dillon | May 2, 2019 For the first time since 2006, the Chicago Blackhawks have the third overall pick at the 2019 NHL Entry Draft. After missing the playoffs for the second year in a…
Chicago Blackhawks: 5 Reasons for Pessimism Next Season Gail Kauchak | April 23, 2019 Last week we looked at nine reasons for optimism for the Chicago Blackhawks in their upcoming 2019-20 campaign. I guarantee you’ll probably like that article better than this one. But…