Blackhawks Picked the Perfect Time to Announce Connor Bedard’s Captaincy Matteo Giuliano | September 16, 2026 The first big news of the Chicago Blackhawks season is in, and while it isn’t much of a surprise, Connor Bedard is now the 37th captain in Blackhawks history. With…
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…
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,…
Comparing Connor McDavid & Connor Bedard’s Rookie Seasons Michael Ostrower | September 5, 2026 The future of the NHL has never looked brighter due to the increase in talent across the league. While generational talents Sidney Crosby, Patrick Kane, and Alexander Ovechkin can be…
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…
Blackhawks Need to Be Patient With Young Core Ryan Womeldorf | August 28, 2026 The Chicago Blackhawks are one of the most interesting teams in the NHL. They have a ton of upside, but have more than a few guys with something to prove…
Ranking the Blackhawks’ Young Core by Long-Term Potential Savina Baltzidis | August 20, 2026 Connor Bedard is in a class of his own, but the Chicago Blackhawks’ rebuild is about much more than one superstar. Bedard is expected to miss the first month of…
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…
Grading the Blackhawks’ 2026 Offseason Moves Jim Precourt | August 9, 2026 “I believe there is a lot of value [in] just getting your guy and bringing them into your group.” General manager (GM) Kyle Davidson said that to the media after…
3 Blackhawks Storylines to Follow Ahead of the 2026-27 Season Savina Baltzidis | August 5, 2026 With their current stars and pipeline of prospects, the future looks bright for the Chicago Blackhawks, but it will take some time before we see playoff hockey in Chicago. Last…
NHL Rumors: Marchenko Buzz, Laine Confusion, Blackhawks Captaincy Jim Parsons | July 27, 2026 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, conflicting reports are swirling around Kirill Marchenko and the Montreal Canadiens, the Chicago Blackhawks may be preparing a surprising leadership announcement involving Connor Bedard and…
