Jonathan Toews Indicates Return to the NHL Next Season
Jonathan Toews reached out to his agent, Pat Brisson, yesterday to inform him that he’s 100 percent committed to returning to the NHL next season, according to NHL Insider Pierre…
Category Archives: Chicago Blackhawks
New Blackhawks Head Coach Blashill Checks the Boxes, but Timeline for Rebuild Remains Vague
The Chicago Blackhawks held the formal introductory press conference for incoming head coach Jeff Blashill on Tuesday. Fans and reporters alike have been eagerly awaiting the arrival of a new…
5 Thoughts on Jeff Blashill as New Head Coach for the Blackhawks
There’s been no shortage of news surrounding the Chicago Blackhawks of late. Most notably, the organization hired Jeff Blashill as their 42nd head coach in franchise history on Thursday (May…
Blackhawks’ Nazar and Vlasic Building Confidence Amid Success at World Championships
The IIHF World Championships are always entertaining to watch throughout the start of the offseason. However, for Chicago Blackhawks fans, it was made for more “must-see” viewing, as two of…
NHL Rumors ShootDown: Blackhawks Level of Interest in Marner
The talk ahead of the NHL free agency will be about what happens with Mitch Marner. Who will he look at if he hits the open market? Several insiders are…
Chicago Blackhawks Are No Longer the NHL’s Dumping Ground
Earlier this month, the Chicago Blackhawks writing team here at The Hockey Writers were presented with a potential trade scenario by a colleague. To the Blackhawks: Mika Zibanejad with the…
Blackhawks Name Jeff Blashill the 42nd Head Coach in Franchise History
The Chicago Blackhawks kept their head coaching search close to the vest until May 15. Frank Seravalli of Daily Faceoff revealed that Jeff Blashill had interviewed for the position. Pierre…
NHL Rumors: Blackhawks, Islanders, Maple Leafs, Kings
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the New York Islanders have sought permission and been granted an opportunity to speak with Brendan Shanahan about a job vacancy. Meanwhile, the Chicago Blackhawks…
How One Season Changed Patrick Maroon’s Career
When a journeyman NHL player has played a long time in the league, they typically go through a couple of different things. The first thing is the inevitable career-high season,…
Panthers’ Seth Jones Finding Success Since Being Acquired From the Blackhawks
When the Chicago Blackhawks traded Seth Jones to the Florida Panthers on March 3, there was a sense that the right-handed defenseman could carve out a nice role for himself…