3 Chicago Blackhawks Who Need to Be Better in 2026-27 Ryan Womeldorf | September 23, 2026 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…
4 NHL Teams Most Likely to Land 1st Overall Pick in 2027 Alex Chauvancy | September 19, 2026 The 2027 NHL Draft is still months away, but the race for the first overall pick won’t take long to get going once the regular season gets underway. A couple…
What Connor Bedard’s Captaincy Means for the 2026-27 Blackhawks Savina Baltzidis | September 15, 2026 On Tuesday, Sept. 15, Connor Bedard was named the 37th captain in Chicago Blackhawks history. Bedard was selected first overall by the Blackhawks in 2023, and from the moment he…
What Can Blackhawks Fans Expect During Connor Bedard’s Absence? Jim Precourt | September 15, 2026 The Chicago Blackhawks had a curveball thrown at them when Connor Bedard went down at a practice in Vancouver. Bedard got up and was gripping his left shoulder as he…
3 Blackhawks Storylines to Follow Heading Into Training Camp Matteo Giuliano | September 9, 2026 The Chicago Blackhawks training camp is right around the corner, and it’s beginning to feel like the NHL news cycle is picking up. Connor Bedard has been seen on the…
What Is the Chicago Blackhawks’ Ceiling in 2026-27? Matteo Giuliano | September 8, 2026 The Chicago Blackhawks are heading into the season without realistic playoff aspirations again. The Blackhawks have missed the playoffs nine of the last 10 seasons, so if everything goes well,…
Connor Bedard Will Face Different Pressure in Year 4 Savina Baltzidis | August 31, 2026 Connor Bedard faced an immense amount of pressure in the first years of his career. Not only was he selected first overall in the 2023 NHL Draft, but he was…
Realistic Expectations for Blackhawks’ Bowen Byram in 2026-27 Matteo Giuliano | August 29, 2026 Chicago Blackhawks general manager (GM) Kyle Davidson made the biggest move of his career this offseason, trading for Buffalo Sabres defenseman Bowen Byram. After giving up the fourth overall pick…
Realistic Expectations for Blackhawks’ Spencer Knight in 2026-27 Matteo Giuliano | August 21, 2026 Spencer Knight was the best player the Chicago Blackhawks had last season. After being acquired from the Florida Panthers for Seth Jones and a conditional 2027 first-round pick, Knight had…
3 Chicago Blackhawks With the Most to Prove This Season Ryan Womeldorf | August 20, 2026 The 2026-27 season is shaping up to be a pivotal one for the Chicago Blackhawks. After several seasons finishing in the NHL’s basement, they now have a collection of talent…
Blackhawks’ Penalty Kill May Struggle This Season After League-Leading 2025-26 Jim Precourt | August 15, 2026 The Chicago Blackhawks had another season where they were at the bottom of the league. At the end of last season, they finished 31st in the NHL and were at…
4 Things the Blackhawks Need to Go Right to Make the Playoffs Ryan Womeldorf | August 12, 2026 Training camp is within eye distance and as is the case with any young team, the future feels limitless. For a team like the Chicago Blackhawks, this is a critical…
