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Duncan Keith expected to play in Blackhawks’ season opener
Defenseman Duncan Keith is expecting to play in Chicago’s season opener against St. Louis Blues on October 12, as he works his way back from a knee injury. The 33-year-old had surgery to repair a torn...
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REPORT: Blackhawks, Oilers have discussed Nail Yakupov trade
Bob McKenzie of TSN reported on Thursday that the Chicago Blackhawks have engaged the Edmonton Oilers in trade discussions for right-winger Nail Yakupov. McKenzie added that no deal is imminent and...
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McKenzie: ‘Nothing imminent’ with Blackhawks on any Yakupov trade
While on Vancouver’s TSN 1040 Thursday afternoon, NHL Insider Bob McKenzie followed up on his tweets from 90 minutes earlier regarding the possibility of a Nail Yakupov trade brewing between the...
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Nail Yakupov to Blackhawks trade would make a lot of sense
One of the most frequently neglected aspects of player evaluation is opportunity. Where a player actually lines up and who they skate with has a massive impact on their ability to produce. For two-way...
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Andrew Desjardins out with lower body injury
Last year, depth forward Andrew Desjardins recorded a career high eight goals and 13 total points in 70 regular season games with the Chicago Blackhawks. This year, though, he’s going to have to sit...
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Blackhawks Hjalmarsson set to return from suspension
After a disappointing start to the season with the loss to the St. Louis Blues on opening night for the league the Chicago Blackhawks will be seeing the return of defenseman Niklas Hjalmarsson....
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Blackhawks open season with two losses for first time under Quenneville
For the first time in the Joel Quenneville era, the Chicago Blackhawks have opened the season 0-2-0. They lost their season opener Wednesday night at home to the St. Louis Blues 5-2, before falling on...
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What the Blackhawks can expect from Marian Hossa in 2016-17
Few athletes in modern sports embody the word longevity better than Marian Hossa. At the age of 37, he’s among the oldest players in the National Hockey League, joining Mark Streit, Matt Cullen, Zdeno...
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Nick Schmaltz scores first career NHL goal for Blackhawks
The Chicago Blackhawks have debuted first round pick Nick Schmaltz in their lineup during their first three games of the 2016-17 season – and that’s all it took for the forward to record his first...
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Craig’s List: McDavid, Matthews look fit to lead NHL’s next generation
Two games is a foolishly small sample size of ammunition with which to formulate conclusions, but based on the early returns for Connor McDavid and Auston Matthews, it’s easy to proclaim that the next...
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Five on the Fly: Matthews, Laine set for first NHL encounter
Each week at Five on the Fly we’ll preview at five developing storylines for the NHL’s upcoming week. 1. Let the Auston Matthews vs. Patrick Laine Rivalry Begin All eyes will be focused on Winnipeg’s...
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Blackhawks RW Hossa scores 500th career goal
Marian Hossa reached a significant milestone in the Chicago Blackhawks’ home game against the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday, becoming the 44th player in NHL history to score 500 goals when he tallied...
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End of an era: Campbell may miss first game since 2011
What an era it has been for the Chicago Blackhawks organization earning three Stanley Cup championships in today’s game is no easy feat. Neither is not missing a game in five seasons. Current...
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Trevor van Riemsdyk out for ‘a bit’ for Blackhawks
This season, Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Trevor van Riemsdyk has recorded zero points and four penalty minutes in two games for the Central Division club. Now, though, he’ll be out for a period of...
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Talbot, Anisimov and Green named NHL three stars of the week
Edmonton Oilers goaltender Cam Talbot, Chicago’s Artem Anisimov and Red Wings defenseman Mike Green have been named the NHL’s “Three Stars” for the week ending October 23. Talbot went 3-0-0 for the...
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Blackhawks penalty kill is on life support
The Chicago Blackhawks penalty kill used to give other teams fits, not so much this season. In fact, it has been so disastrous that teams are much more likely to try and draw every penalty they can....
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Corey Crawford’s strong start giving Chicago confidence
DALLAS — The Dallas Stars offense finally woke up in a 6-2 win against the St. Louis Blues this past Thursday. The Stars went hard to the net, they scored a couple gritty goals, and their best players...
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‘Net front presence’ paying off for Artem Anisimov
DALLAS — Artem Anisimov isn’t the player you’d expect to lead the NHL in points. The Russian had 42 points last season for the Chicago Blackhawks, which was a strong showing alongside the likes of...
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Blackhawks sign Alex DeBrincat, three-year ELC
The Chicago Blackhawks have announced that the club has forward Alexander DeBrincat to a three-year, entry-level contract. DeBrincat, 18, was selected by the Blackhawks in the second round, 39th...
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Tyler Motte missing 2-3 weeks for Blackhawks
The Chicago Blackhawks have seen rookie forward Tyler Motte put up three goals and six points through his first 13 regular season NHL games this year, filling in nicely as supplementary offense for the...
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