4 Things Blackhawks Fans Should Be Thankful For in 2023 Connor Smith | November 22, 2023 The realities of rebuilding have sinked in for the Chicago Blackhawks. The team has lost four straight games as they sit 31st in the NHL standings, and playoffs almost certainly…
3 Blackhawks Exceeding Expectations Early in 2023-24 Connor Smith | November 11, 2023 The Chicago Blackhawks have had many positives one month into the 2023-24 regular season despite their 5-7-0 record. The kids have been all right, new faces have stepped up, and…
Blackhawks’ Goaltending Depth in Great Shape Moving Forward Connor Smith | October 19, 2023 Under general manager (GM) Kyle Davidson and his scouting staff, the Chicago Blackhawks have improved their prospect pipeline over the last few years. While much of the attention has deservedly…
5 Things The Blackhawks Must Do to Make the Playoffs Jim Bay | October 13, 2023 Right after the Chicago Blackhawks fell to the Boston Bruins on Wednesday night (Oct 11) for a 1-1 record over the season’s first two games, a friend texted me: “You…
Blackhawks’ Goaltending Could Surprise in 2023-24 Hunter Crowther | September 20, 2023 With the Chicago Blackhawks‘ training camp just days away, nearly all eyes will look to 2023 No. 1 overall pick Connor Bedard and how he’ll perform in his first season…
Blackhawks Goaltending Appears Set but Questions Remain Brooke LoFurno | July 15, 2023 The Chicago Blackhawks’ roster is “very close to being done,” according to general manager Kyle Davidson. Training camp will provide more tweaks to the roster, but goaltending is one part…
3 Things Penguins Fans Should Expect to See From Kyle Dubas Shane Seney | June 4, 2023 After signing a seven-year contract worth roughly $40 million, Kyle Dubas is the new president of hockey operations of the Pittsburgh Penguins. Dubas is one of the brightest minds in…
Chicago Blackhawks’ 2022-23 Player Grades: Goalies Connor Smith | April 21, 2023 The Chicago Blackhawks didn’t have much stability in net in 2022-23. While Petr Mrázek started nearly half the team’s games (38), better-than-expected numbers from veteran Alex Stalock pushed the two…
Blackhawks News & Rumors: Raddysh, Mrázek, Guttman & More Connor Smith | March 15, 2023 The Chicago Blackhawks pulled off the unthinkable on Tuesday night (March 14). The team has had its share of upset wins this season, but arguably none have been more impressive…
World Juniors: Maple Leafs’ Lack of Prospects a Sign of Sacrifice Andrew Forbes | December 30, 2022 The 2023 edition of the World Junior U20 Championship to this point has gone off without a hitch — that is, aside from the handful of upsets that have seemingly…
Blackhawks Look to Injury Returns to Provide Spark Gail Kauchak | December 17, 2022 The Chicago Blackhawks are trying everything within their power to provide a spark and attain a win. They’ve gotten some fresh bodies back from injury, and head coach Luke Richardson…
Blackhawks’ 3 Up, 3 Down: Losing Streak, Kane, Toews, Mrázek Shaun Filippelli | December 6, 2022 With the Chicago Blackhawks having now past the quarter mark of their 2022-23 schedule, what they are and are not has become increasingly clear. Not that it was ever really…