Connor Bedard Is Motivated by the Lack of Hype
We live in a time when we are all looking for the next “thing.” The average attention span is about eight seconds. People stay on a website for only 10…
Category Archives: Chicago Blackhawks
Chicago Recognizes Aug. 8 as Patrick Kane Day
The City of Chicago officially declared Aug. 8 “Patrick Kane Day” in honor of the Chicago Blackhawks legend’s jersey number 88. Per WGN Radio’s Charlie Roumeliotis, Kane was at Johnny’s…
Blackhawks 5 Keys to Success in 2025-26
We’re creeping into August, and we all know that means the hockey season is getting closer! The dog days of summer are mostly behind us, and the Chicago Blackhawks will…
Hershey Bears Naming Derek King Head Coach Is the Right Move
It took the Hershey Bears all summer to find their next head coach, well after the rest of the American Hockey League (AHL) teams that had openings. Replacing Todd Nelson…
Blackhawks Prospects Stand Out at World Junior Summer Showcase
The World Junior Summer Showcase came to an end on Aug. 2 after a week-long, 11-game exhibition, which included the USA, Canada, Sweden, and Finland. It served as a “tryout”…
Blackhawks’ Kevin Korchinski Shouldn’t Be Overlooked Heading Into 2025-26
Entering August, several roster questions surround the Chicago Blackhawks. Based on roster projections, some of the significant questions surround the defense primarily because it is a toss-up as to who…
Blackhawks Balancing Act: Reflecting on the Roles of the Veterans & the Kids
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…
Blackhawks’ Kyle Davidson Took “Grand Slam Hack” to Draft Mason West
The Chicago Blackhawks have plenty of young talent on the ice and in the pipeline. But a new name added to the list might be the most unique prospect yet.…
Oilers Trade Candidates, Backstrom Signs in SHL & More NHL Rumours
In today’s NHL rumour rundown, Nicklas Backstrom is believed to be heading back to Sweden to close out his playing career and is likely signing with Brynas IF of the…
Blackhawks Sign Arvid Soderblom to 2-Year, $5.5 Million Contract
The Chicago Blackhawks announced July 26 the team signed goaltender Arvid Soderblom to a two-year, $5.5 million contract that will pay him an average annual value (AAV) of $2.75 million…