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Nov 23, 2025; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Vancouver Canucks defenseman Quinn Hughes (43) celebrates scoring with teammates on the bench during the third period against the Calgary Flames at Rogers Arena.

11 hours ago | By Sam Walker

Quinn Hughes trade chatter erupts after insider says talks have happened

Sep 28, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Blackhawks forward Nick Lardis (76) skates against the St. Louis Blues at United Center.

11 hours ago | By Sam Walker

Chicago Blackhawks' top prospect making strong case for NHL call-up after 117 point OHL season

Dec 2, 2025; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Carter Hart (79) makes a glove save against Chicago Blackhawks center Teuvo Teravainen (86) during a shoot out at T-Mobile Arena.

14 hours ago | By Sam Walker

Chicago Blackhawks lose key veteran forward after ugly dental hit in previous game vs. LA Kings

Nov 21, 2025; Buffalo, New York, USA; Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Matt Grzelcyk (48) handles the puck in the second period against the Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center.

14 hours ago | By Sam Walker

This completed signing by the Chicago Blackhawks appears as a disappointment: 'A poor decision'

19 hours ago | By Sam Walker

Trade completed between the Chicago Blackhawks and Florida Panthers: A true homerun

Nov 5, 2025; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Vancouver Canucks defenseman Quinn Hughes (43) stick checks Chicago Blackhawks forward Connor Bedard (98) in the third period at Rogers Arena.

22 hours ago | By Sam Walker

Blackhawks now in the running to acquire Canucks star: It would be a blockbuster to say the least

Roman Kantserov

Dec 6 | By Sam Walker

Chicago Blackhawks acquire their new goal-scoring phenom in Nashville: A steal by Kyle Davidson

Dec 2, 2025; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Chicago Blackhawks center Connor Bedard (98) scores a goal against Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Carter Hart (79) during a shoot out at T-Mobile Arena.

Dec 6 | By Sam Walker

Bad Luck for Vegas Golden Knights: Carter Hart Injured After Return vs Chicago Blackhawks

Dec 6 | By Sam Walker

Chicago Blackhawks and Pittsburgh Penguins combine for a 2-player trade today in hockey history

Apr 7, 2018; Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN; Chicago Blackhawks forward Patrick Sharp (10) skates after the puck against the Winnipeg Jets during the third period at Bell MTS Place.

Dec 5 | By Sam Walker

Chicago Blackhawks organization completes a historic trade today in hockey history

Nov 26, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Chicago Blackhawks left wing Artemi Panarin (72) takes a shot on goal in the first period of the game against the Los Angeles Kings at Staples Center.

Dec 5 | By Sam Walker

Panarin Hits 900-Point Milestone After Hot Stretch

Blackhawks goaltender Spencer knight

Dec 5 | By Sam Walker

Spencer Knight postgame message says everything you need to know about the Chicago Blackhawks' locker room

Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images

Dec 5 | By Sam Walker

Could Connor Bedard Leapfrog Mitch Marner for Team Canada Olympic Spot

Dec 4, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Connor Murphy (5) uses his stick to defend Los Angeles Kings center Anze Kopitar (11) as Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Spencer Knight (30) defends the net during the second period at Crypto.com Arena.

Dec 5 | By Sam Walker

Spencer Knight, Blackhawks make Kings' frustrations boil over Thursday night during post-game interviews

Dec 4, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Kings right wing Joes Armia (40) chases down Chicago Blackhawks center Frank Nazar (91) as he handles the puck during the third period at Crypto.com Arena.

Dec 5 | By Sam Walker

NHL officiating shows heavy favorites in Thursday's Blackhawks vs. Kings game

Dec 4, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Kings defenseman Joel Edmundson (6) and Chicago Blackhawks center Frank Nazar (91) reach for the puck during the first period at Crypto.com Arena.

Dec 5 | By Sam Walker

Frank Nazar joins Patrick Kane in Blackhawks history vs. LA Kings in Thursday's 2-1 win

Dec 5 | By Sam Walker

Chicago Blackhawks complete a two player trade that reshaped their blue line today in hockey history

Jan 24, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Winnipeg Jets goaltender Laurent Brossoit (39) during a break in the action against the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena.

Dec 5 | By Sam Walker

Laurent Brossoit trade talk: Blackhawks Set new asking price

Mar 23, 2024; Elmont, New York, USA; Winnipeg Jets goaltender Laurent Brossoit (39) makes a save against the New York Islanders during the second period at UBS Arena.

Dec 4 | By Sam Walker

Blackhawks put modest price tag on Laurent Brossoit, per Elliotte Friedman

Roman Kanserov Chicago Blackhawks prospect

Dec 4 | By Sam Walker

Roman Kantserov could be the 2023 draft's biggest steal for the Chicago Blackhawks: 'Bulldog mentality'

Nov 29, 2025; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; St. Louis Blues right wing Jordan Kyrou (25) controls the puck against the Utah Mammoth during the second period at Enterprise Center.

Dec 4 | By Sam Walker

Chicago Blackhawks named one of four teams interested in acquiring Blues' Jordan Kyrou

Emily Kaplan NHL insider

Dec 4 | By Sam Walker

Insider drops a bold claim on the Olympics being canceled: They have the answer

Montreal Canadiens and Chicago Blackhawks logos trade rumors

Dec 4 | By Sam Walker

Canadiens and Blackhawks become ideal trade partners for a veteran top-six forward

Oct 26, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Los Angeles Kings defenseman Drew Doughty (8) looks to pass the puck against the Chicago Blackhawks during the first period at United Center.

Dec 4 | By Sam Walker

Los Angeles gets a big boost as Drew Doughty returns against the Chicago Blackhawks Thursday

Feb 15, 2023; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs center John Tavares (91) battles for the puck with Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Connor Murphy (5) during the third period at Scotiabank Arena.

Dec 4 | By Sam Walker

Maple Leafs eyeing Blackhawks' 770-game veteran defenseman as Brandon Carlo replacement

Nov 18, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Sam Rinzel (6) looks to pass the puck against the Calgary Flames during the second period at United Center.

Dec 4 | By Sam Walker

Chicago Blackhawks send defenseman to the AHL: A move that should be in play for Sam Rinzel

Mar 20, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Los Angeles Kings left wing Kevin Fiala (22) and Chicago Blackhawks center Connor Bedard (98) battle for control of the puck during the third period at United Center.

Dec 4 | By Sam Walker

Projected lineups: Blackhawks hope Bedard continues buzzing vs. Kings Thursday

Feb 8, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Winnipeg Jets goalie Laurent Brossoit (39) covers the puck against the Philadelphia Flyers in the third period at Wells Fargo Center.

Dec 3 | By Sam Walker

Oilers pull out of Laurent Brossoit trade talks over reason that could scare suitors away

Dec 2, 2025; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Chicago Blackhawks center Connor Bedard (98) makes a pass during a power play against the Vegas Golden Knights during the first period at T-Mobile Arena.

Dec 3 | By Sam Walker

Connor Bedard's highlight-reel goals outshined by Golden Knights Tuesday night

Apr 1, 2024; Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN; Winnipeg Jets goaltender Laurent Brossoit (39) relaxes during a break in the play in the third period against the Los Angeles Kings at Canada Life Centre.

Dec 3 | By Sam Walker

Three teams named in Laurent Brossoit sweepstakes as the Chicago Blackhawks prepare to trade him

Nov 20, 2025; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Red Wings right wing Patrick Kane (88) skates with the puck in the second period against the New York Islanders at Little Caesars Arena.

Dec 3 | By Sam Walker

Ex-Blackhawk Patrick Kane on the verge of setting historic standard for American-born NHL

Dec 2, 2025; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Chicago Blackhawks center Oliver Moore (11) celebrates with defenseman Sam Rinzel (6) and center Frank Nazar (91) after scoring a goal against the Vegas Golden Knights during the first period at T-Mobile Arena.

Dec 3 | By Sam Walker

Frank Nazar sends wake-up call type of message to Chicago Blackhawks teammates after loss to Vegas

May 28, 2018; Las Vegas, NV, USA; NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly speaks with media before game one of the 2018 Stanley Cup Final between Vegas Golden Knights and Washington Capitals at T-Mobile Arena.

Dec 3 | By Sam Walker

A major development in the 2026 Olympics being canceled was just confirmed by the NHL's deputy commissioner

Feb 19, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Blackhawks forward Patrick Kane (88) salutes the crowd after the Blackhawks defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-3 at United Center. Kane had three goals and one assist in the game.

Dec 3 | By Sam Walker

Patrick Kane keeps rewriting history with Detroit brilliance

Dec 3, 2023; Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA; Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Jarred Tinordi (25) skates with the puck during the second period against the Minnesota Wild at Xcel Energy Center.

Dec 3 | By Sam Walker

Ex-Blackhawks defenseman eyes NHL return after lengthy knee surgery rehab

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Chicago Blackhawks center Connor Bedard (98) scores on a shot against the Vegas Golden Knights during the third period at T-Mobile Arena.

Dec 3 | By Sam Walker

Ex-Blackhawk Brandon Saad causes a dangerous scene on Connor Bedard Tuesday

Chicago Blackhawks general manager Kyle Davidson

Dec 2 | By Sam Walker

Blackhawks land what might be the 2023 draft's biggest steal in Roman Kantserov

Nov 30, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Spencer Knight (30) defends against Anaheim Ducks center Mason McTavish (23) during the third period at United Center.

Dec 2 | By Sam Walker

Blackhawks' Spencer Knight's luggage flagged by US Customs for a very unexpected item during team trip

Oct 14, 2023; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Chicago Blackhawks forward Connor Bedard (98) doing an on ice interview during the warmup period before the game against the Montreal Canadiens at the Bell Centre.

Dec 2 | By Sam Walker

NHL sends warning: helmets mandatory for warmups amid recent rule violations

Jan 25, 2024; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Chicago Blackhawks defensemen Jarred Tinordi (25) follows the play against the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place.

Dec 2 | By Sam Walker

Chicago weighs blue line options as Jarred Tinordi readies NHL return

Nov 29, 2025; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; San Jose Sharks center Macklin Celebrini (71) warms up before a game against the Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena.

Dec 2 | By Sam Walker

San Jose Sharks Face $40,000 in Fines for Helmetless Warmups

Nov 18, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Blackhawks center Connor Bedard (98) looks to pass the puck against the Calgary Flames during the first period at United Center.

Dec 2 | By Sam Walker

Connor Bedard earns NHL third star of November after red-hot month for Chicago

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