Chicago Blackhawks News & Opinion

Blackhawks Beat Stars – Kane Scores Twice

The Canadian Press | December 21, 2018

DALLAS — Patrick Kane had two goals and an assist, and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Dallas Stars 5-2 on Thursday night for their first win streak in two months.
Alex DeBrincat had a goal and two assists for last-place Chicago, and defenceman Erik Gu…

Blackhawks’ Roundtable Christmas Edition: Past, Present & Future

Gail Kauchak | December 20, 2018

Here we are in December of 2018, lamenting the fact that the Chicago Blackhawks aren’t the powerhouse they once were. Unless the team has some kind of miracle turnaround, it…

Blackhawks Beat Predators – Ward Makes 30 Saves

The Canadian Press | December 19, 2018

CHICAGO — Cam Ward made 30 saves in his first start since Corey Crawford was sidelined by a concussion, helping the Chicago Blackhawks top the Nashville Predators 2-1 on Tuesday night.
Defencemen Gustav Forsling and Erik Gustafsson scored for last-plac…

Blackhawks Endure More Tough Breaks in Disappointing Week

Gail Kauchak | December 18, 2018

There’s not much to say anymore. Just when there’s a glimmer of hope, the Chicago Blackhawks are thrown into yet more adversity. It’s hard to get back up when you…

NHL Rumors: Panarin, Hakstol, the Roster Freeze, More

Jim Parsons | December 17, 2018

In today’s rumor rundown, NHL trade talk is picking up just a couple days out from the roster freeze and there are at least three or four teams leading the…

Sharks Beat Blackhawks for 4th Straight – Crawford Hurt

The Canadian Press | December 16, 2018

CHICAGO — Melker Karlsson, Evander Kane, Kevin Labanc, Tomas Hertl and Logan Couture each had a goal and an assist, and the San Jose Sharks rallied to beat the Chicago Blackhawks 7-3 on Sunday night for their fourth straight win.
Marcus Sorensen and Ba…

Blackhawks Use Penguins to End 8-Game Slide

The Canadian Press | December 12, 2018

CHICAGO — Jonathan Toews had a goal and two assists, and the Chicago Blackhawks snapped an eight-game losing streak by topping the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-3 on Wednesday night.
Marcus Kruger, Brent Seabrook, Andreas Martinsen, Brandon Saad each had a goa…

Jets Hand Blackhawks Their 8th Straight Loss

The Canadian Press | December 12, 2018

WINNIPEG — Kyle Connor scored twice to help the Winnipeg Jets defeat Chicago 6-3 on Tuesday and hand the Blackhawks their eighth straight loss.
Mark Scheifele and Tyler Myers each had a goal and assist. Mathieu Perreault also scored and Brandon Tanev a…

Blackhawks’ Losing Script Continues

Gail Kauchak | December 11, 2018

It’s the same old story. The Chicago Blackhawks just can’t find a way to win. It seems as if everyone, including the players themselves, head into each game expecting to…

Canadiens Cover Blackhawks on Tatar’s Late Goal

The Canadian Press | December 9, 2018

CHICAGO — Tomas Tatar scored the tiebreaking goal on a deflection with 1:17 left in the third period and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 Sunday for their third straight win.
Max Domi and Shea Weber scored scored in the first peri…

NHL Rumors: Senators, Blues, Blackhawks, Flyers, More

Jim Parsons | December 8, 2018

In today’s rumor rundown, there is news out of Ottawa where a couple different NHL writers feel the Senators might not be far from unloading some of their top talents.…

NHL Rumors: Kessel, Gagner, Expansion News, More

Jim Parsons | December 7, 2018

In today’s NHL rumors, there is speculation the Pittsburgh Penguins are considering their options when it comes to Phil Kessel, the Blackhawks are trying to figure out their cap situation…