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Blackhawks Getting Stable Goaltending Is Getting to Next Step in Rebuild

Nick Haydon | July 7, 2025

The Chicago Blackhawks have not had stability in the goaltending position since the reign of Corey Crawford ended in 2020. In those five years, 13 different goalies have played at…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks

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…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Previews and Predictions

Blackhawks’ Top 5 “Tool Belt” Celebrations From 2nd Half of 2024-25 Season

Gail Kauchak | May 1, 2025

The Chicago Blackhawks won just 14 of 41 games in the first half of the 2024-25 season. At the time, I highlighted five of those wins by choosing the top…

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Chicago Blackhawks 2024-25 Player Grades: Goaltenders

Hunter Crowther | April 29, 2025

The Chicago Blackhawks finished the regular season with a 25-46-11 record and 61 points. It was the fourth-straight season the Blackhawks found themselves at the bottom of the standings, ranked…

Categories Blackhawks Goaltending, Chicago Blackhawks

Today in Hockey History: April 20

Matthew Zator | April 20, 2025

April 20 has been a busy day in National Hockey League history. Among all the big moments, we saw some new records and Stanley Cup Playoff firsts. The THW time…

Categories Archives, Blues History, Canadiens History, Column, Hockey History, Jets History, Panthers History, Penguins History, Rangers History

10 Thoughts on the Blackhawks’ 2024-25 Season

Gail Kauchak | April 16, 2025

The 2024-25 season is in the books for the Chicago Blackhawks. They ended their campaign with a 25-46-11 record for 61 points, good for a rather disappointing 31st in the…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Editor's Choice

5 Takeaways From the Blackhawks’ 3-1 Win Over the Penguins

Gail Kauchak | April 7, 2025

The Chicago Blackhawks finally earned a much-desired win Sunday night (Apr. 6), defeating the Pittsburgh Penguins by a score of 3-1 at the United Center. It was their first win…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks

Blackhawks’ 3 Up, 3 Down: The Youth Movement, Power Play Woes & More

Brooke LoFurno | April 3, 2025

Welcome to the recurring Blackhawks’ 3 Up, 3 Down column. Although much can go wrong during the course of a hockey season, there is just as much good news from these…

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Young Blackhawks Are Ready to Take Control of the Team

Gail Kauchak | March 13, 2025

When we look back at it, the spring of 2025 will probably be seen as a turning point for the rebuilding Chicago Blackhawks. Sure, Connor Bedard was drafted and immediately…

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Blackhawks Captain Nick Foligno Speaks on Team’s Newfound Chemistry

Nick Haydon | March 13, 2025

It’s not often I begin a piece by referencing Leo Tolstoy, but in his book War and Peace, the Russian author describes something directly applicable to hockey. He insightfully notes…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks

Blackhawks Trade Deadline Notebook: Donato, Knight, Veleno & More

Gail Kauchak | March 9, 2025

Well folks, the trade deadline has come and gone. As exciting and chaotic as it may be, it’s always a relief when it’s finally over. Teams around the league can…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, NHL Trade Analysis

Panthers Now Have Goaltender Dilemma With Spencer Knight Traded

Joey Ganzi | March 5, 2025

The Florida Panthers entered March fighting for the top spot in the Atlantic Division. Currently, the defending Stanley Cup Champions are tied with the Toronto Maple Leafs for first in…

Categories Florida Panthers, Panthers Goaltending
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