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New contenders? No trades? Zegras back? Making sense of 8 early NHL trends

With the calendar flipping to November, the 2025-26 season is starting to take shape. Some patterns and storylines will have staying power; others will disappear as the sample size grows. For now, let's try to make sense of a bunch of curious tre

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Published: 21 hours ago

Bedard, McDavid, Foligno/Sirianni, Who’s Healthy? Prospect Updates, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

Yesterday I wrote a couple pieces about Connor Bedard. One was about his contract situation. The other was about Bedard having the best calendar month of his NHL career (so far). The two play hand-in-hand. Bedard waiting to sign a deal was betting he

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Published: 22 hours ago

Blackhawks Star Holds Leverage as Contract Talks Delay

Chicago Blackhawks star Connor Bedard undoubtedly paid close attention to Logan Cooley signing a massive extension with the Utah Mammoth. The 21-year-old forward signed an eight-year, $80 million deal on October 29 to remain in Utah. The agreement wi

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Published: 1 day ago

Is Connor Bedard leading Blackhawks out of their rebuild?

The Chicago Blackhawks haven’t reached the playoffs for the past five years, but are off to a 5-4-2 start this season thanks in large part to Connor Bedard. Is the 2023 first overall pick leading the franchise out of the NHL’s basement? Adam Ving

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Published: 1 day ago

Connor Bedard Just Had His Best Month in the NHL

I don’t think I’m making a bold statement when I say the Chicago Blackhawks exceeded expectations in October. They finished the month with a 5-4-2 record and in percentage points behind the Edmonton Oilers — who they’ll play on Saturday night

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Published: 1 day ago

Bedard and Blackhawks Talks Hit a “Fluid Delay”—What Does That Even Mean?

The post Bedard and Blackhawks Talks Hit a “Fluid Delay”—What Does That Even Mean? appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Connor Bedard, nor the Blackhawks are rushing his contract talks, and what “fluid delay” really means for his future. The p

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Who Makes Team Canada: Macklin Celebrini or Connor Bedard?

With the NHL going back to the Olympics players have been stepping up as Mackin Celenrini and Connord Bedard are making a case for Team Canada.

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Published: 1 day ago

So, What’s Up With Connor Bedard’s Next Contract?

As everyone in the hockey world knows, Connor Bedard‘s entry-level contract expires after the current season. Bedard could have signed an extension on July 1, when the final NHL year of his current contract began. But he hasn’t. Yet. He, like

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RECAP: Blackhawks downed by Jets in first battle against Jonathan Toews

The Chicago Blackhawks came into Manitoba on Thursday night ready to face longtime captain Jonathan Toews for the first time. The Hawks were fresh off a strong victory over the... Read more » The post RECAP: Blackhawks downed by Jets in first battle

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Who Makes Team Canada: Macklin Celebrini or Connor Bedard?

With the NHL going back to the Olympics players have been stepping up as Mackin Celenrini and Connord Bedard are making a case for Team Canada.

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Published: 1 day ago

A Scary Bad Performance, Burakovsky Treats with a Trick Shot, and Other Blackhawks Halloween Bullets

Yeah, last night’s game sucked. After skating 10 games to start the regular season and the only blowouts being in the Blackhawks’ favor, there was finally a big, ugly loss to put on the board. Those are going to happen to every team every year. T

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Published: 1 day ago

Friday Morning Bag Skate 10-31-25

This is your daily thread to talk about the latest hockey news. BLACKHAWKS RECAPS: Jets 6, Blackhawks 3 (SCH) (Sun-Times) (Tribune) (The Athletic) Musings on Madison, Episode 193 — Great Expectations (SCH) A 10-game check-up (Fels) A

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