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Duncan Keith

5 Former Blackhawks Most Likely to Have Their Number Retired

Connor Smith | December 16, 2025

For the first time since 2008, the Chicago Blackhawks had a new number hanging in the United Center rafters. On April 7, 2022, the team announced it would retire Marián…

Categories Archives, Chicago Blackhawks

McDavid’s Team-Friendly Deal Might Fit the Oilers’ Bigger Strategy

The Old Prof | October 14, 2025

Here’s a radical suggestion: Did Connor McDavid leave money on the table so the Edmonton Oilers could afford a goaltender? Is this simply a coincidence between two recent events? Or…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, Oilers Transactions

Duncan Keith & Steve Larmer Voted Into Blackhawks Hall of Fame

Hunter Crowther | September 5, 2025

The Chicago Blackhawks announced on Sept. 5 that both Duncan Keith and Steve Larmer have been voted into the Blackhawks Hall of Fame by fans, media and alumni. In a…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, NHL News

Remembering Duncan Keith’s Final Season With the Edmonton Oilers

Brian Swane | August 23, 2025

On Tuesday (June 24), the Hockey Hall of Fame announced its 2025 class. Among those who will be inducted during the annual ceremony in November are a quartet of former…

Categories Archives, Edmonton Oilers, Hockey History, Oilers History

Duncan Keith’s 3 Seasons That Define His Hall of Fame Career

Sean Panganiban | July 16, 2025

When the Edmonton Oilers acquired Duncan Keith from the Chicago Blackhawks in 2021, many felt the team overpaid for a player well past his prime. The Oilers traded young defenseman…

Categories Archives, Blackhawks History, Chicago Blackhawks, Edmonton Oilers, Hockey History, Oilers History

Today in Hockey History: July 16

Matthew Zator | July 16, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: July 15 Tomorrow in Hockey History: July 17 July 16 has not been the busiest day in National Hockey League history. However, a pair of Hockey…

Categories Archives, Blues History, Canadiens History, Column, Devils History, Hockey History, Lightning History

Today in Hockey History: July 12

Matthew Zator | July 12, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: July 11 Tomorrow in Hockey History: July 13 On this date, the Detroit Red Wings made an addition to their front office that helped change the…

Categories Archives, Blackhawks History, Column, Coyotes History, Hockey History, Maple Leafs History, Red Wings History

2025 Hockey Hall of Fame Class Announced

Jesse Courville-Lynch | June 24, 2025

On Tuesday (Jun. 24), the 2025 Hockey Hall of Fame class was announced, with six players being selected for the player category, and two being selected for the builders category.…

Categories NHL News

Today in Hockey History: June 15

Matthew Zator | June 15, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: June 14 Tomorrow in Hockey History: June 16 Hockey fans in Bean Town have enjoyed what they have seen on this date. Fans in the Windy…

Categories Archives, Blackhawks History, Bruins History, Column, Ducks History, Hockey History, Maple Leafs History, Sabres History

Blackhawks News & Rumors: Blashill, Keith, Korchinski, the Worlds & More

Gail Kauchak | May 17, 2025

For it being the offseason, it’s certainly been a busy time for the Chicago Blackhawks over the last few days. It looks like the organization is finally getting somewhere with…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, News and Rumors

Oilers’ Paul Fischer Talks Connection to Bowman, Getting Traded, Prized Stuffed Animal & More

Michael Ostrower | October 29, 2024

Paul Fischer was drafted in the fifth round of the 2023 NHL Draft by the St. Louis Blues and quickly made a name for himself as one of the best…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, NHL Prospects, Oilers Prospects

5 Michigan State Players With Over 1,000 NHL Games

Matthew Ward | May 29, 2024

Michigan State University in East Lansing has one of the most storied programs in the history of NCAA Division I hockey. The Spartans’ first hockey team suited up for action…

Categories College Hockey, Hockey History, NCAA
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