Q&A With Blackhawks Difference-Maker Ryan Donato Gail Kauchak | September 29, 2025 Veteran forward Ryan Donato has become an integral member of the Chicago Blackhawks. Last year at this time, he was a bubble player coming into camp; a depth forward that…
Blackhawks 2025-26 Player Previews: Ryan Donato Brooke LoFurno | September 3, 2025 The Chicago Blackhawks have an important season ahead of them. The organization has committed to building through the draft, and a plethora of draft picks are NHL-ready, or on the cusp of…
Predicting How the Blackhawks’ Top Scorers Will Perform in 2025-26 Nick Haydon | August 13, 2025 Any Chicago Blackhawks writer worth his or her weight as a sports journalist has covered the team’s quiet offseason. General manager Kyle Davidson wants the younger guys to have more…
Blackhawks Balancing Act: Reflecting on the Roles of the Veterans & the Kids Gail Kauchak | July 31, 2025 The Chicago Blackhawks have made it clear they’re committing to their youth this upcoming season. But in response to my recent 2025-26 player projections, I received numerous comments that despite…
Expectations for Blackhawks’ Ryan Donato Go Beyond Goals and Assists Nick Haydon | July 21, 2025 Throughout the 2025 NHL Trade Deadline, Chicago Blackhawks fans wondered if general manager Kyle Davidson would trade Ryan Donato. His value would never be higher given his breakout season. With…
Blackhawks 2025-26 Roster Projections 1.0: Pre-Draft & Free Agency Gail Kauchak | June 24, 2025 Here we are at the end of June, with the 2025 NHL Entry Draft and the free agency period right around the corner. It’s definitely an exciting part of the…
Blackhawks News & Rumors: Donato, Toews, Kane, Burakovsky, Brodie Gail Kauchak | June 21, 2025 The Chicago Blackhawks didn’t waste much time after the Stanley Cup was awarded to the Florida Panthers to get to work on their offseason moves. The re-signed one of their…
Blackhawks Extending Ryan Donato Was the Smart Move Hunter Crowther | June 20, 2025 Ryan Donato made it clear he wanted to stay with the Chicago Blackhawks. Just days before he was set to be an unrestricted free agent, the team granted his wish.…
Chicago Blackhawks Extend Ryan Donato to 4-Year Contract Justin Giampietro | June 18, 2025 Aside from the upcoming 2025 NHL Draft, the Chicago Blackhawks‘ most pressing matter for this summer was re-upping Ryan Donato. Less than 24 hours after the conclusion of the 2025…
Hurricanes Offseason Wishlist #4: Ryan Donato Rounding Out Summer Moves Zach Martin | June 4, 2025 As we round out the “Hurricanes Offseason Wishlist” series, the Carolina Hurricanes have a few options to bolster their roster for next season. If they want to sign some big…
Blackhawks Should Make Re-Signing Ryan Donato a Priority Hunter Crowther | May 31, 2025 With just a month to go before NHL contracts expire and a new crop of players enter unrestricted free agency, teams are debating on who to target on July 1…
Maple Leafs Should Target Ryan Donato This Offseason Jesse Courville-Lynch | May 27, 2025 The Toronto Maple Leafs were eliminated in the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs this season in an unfortunate loss to the Florida Panthers and seven games, and will…