Chicago Blackhawks News & Opinion

Blackhawks Picking Up Steam in 2019

Gail Kauchak | January 7, 2019

The Chicago Blackhawks have officially competed in three games in this new year. It didn’t start out all that great, with a loss at the Winter Classic on New Year’s…

Blackhawks End Penguins’ Winning Streak at 8

The Canadian Press | January 7, 2019

PITTSBURGH — Dylan Strome broke a tie 1:48 into the third period and the Chicago Blackhawks beat Pittsburgh 5-3 on Sunday night to end the Penguins’ winning streak at eight games.
Strome scored seconds after a power-play expired, beating fallen goalie …

Islanders Beat Blackhawks – Devon Toews Nets 1st Goal

The Canadian Press | January 4, 2019

UNIONDALE, N.Y. — Devon Toews scored his first NHL goal at 1:48 of overtime to lift the New York Islanders past the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 Thursday night for their fifth straight win.
Mathew Barzal scored twice to keep up his scoring binge and help the…

NHL News & Notes: Price, Eichel & More

Brandon Share-Cohen | January 3, 2019

In today’s News & Notes, Carey Price is set to return to action, Jack Eichel is out for at least two games and Jason Garrison has cleared waivers. Related: NHL…

Top 5 Blackhawks of the 2018-19 Season, So Far

Meghan Dillon | December 31, 2018

The Chicago Blackhawks ended the first half of their 2018-19 season after their Dec. 29 overtime win against the Colorado Avalanche. Though they finished the first half on a high…

Blackhawks Finish First Half With Strong Wins

Gail Kauchak | December 31, 2018

The Chicago Blackhawks appear to finally be hitting their stride. They’ve now won their last two games, and five of their last six as they wrap up the first half…

Blackhawks Slide Past Avalanche on Kane’s OT Winner

The Canadian Press | December 30, 2018

DENVER — Patrick Kane scored his second goal of the game 41 seconds into overtime and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Colorado Avalanche 3-2 on Saturday night.
The Blackhawks were on a power play when Kane knocked in the decisive shot from the slot off…

5 Things Blackhawks Fans Need to Remember

Meghan Dillon | December 29, 2018

It’s no secret that the Chicago Blackhawks aren’t having their best season. From the firing of Joel Quenneville to a few lengthy losing streaks, things aren’t what they used to be. Despite…

Blackhawks Beat Wild – Kane Nets Hat Trick

The Canadian Press | December 28, 2018

CHICAGO — Patrick Kane had a hat trick, Brandon Saad scored twice and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Minnesota Wild 5-2 on Thursday night for their fourth win in five games.
Collin Delia made 46 saves, and Jonathan Toews, Erik Gustafsson and Dylan Str…

Blackhawks’ 3-Game Winning Streak Ends on a Low Note

Gail Kauchak | December 24, 2018

The Sunday before Christmas started with another Chicago Bears win and the Chicago Blackhawks on their first three-game winning streak of the season. Hopes were high in Chicago for a…

Panthers & Hawryluk Pounce on Blackhawks

The Canadian Press | December 24, 2018

CHICAGO — Jayce Hawryluk scored his first two NHL goals, Mike Hoffman and Jared McCann had goals in a 31-second span in the second period and the Florida Panthers defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 6-3 Sunday night.
Denis Malgin also scored and Frank Vatr…

Blackhawks Sneak Past Avalanche – Delia Saves 35 in Debut

The Canadian Press | December 22, 2018

DENVER — Collin Delia made 35 saves in his first NHL start of the season and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Colorado Avalanche 2-1 on Friday night for their third straight victory.
Recalled Monday from Rockford of the AHL after Corey Crawford sustaine…