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Larkin: Red Wings 'didn't gain any momentum' from trade deadline

Detroit Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin was not happy with the front office's inaction at the 2025 NHL trade deadline."It was hard that we didn't do anything. ... We didn't gain any momentum from the trade deadline, and guys were kind of down about it

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Published: 8 months ago

Blackhawks Sign Frank Nazar to a Significant Extension

On Thursday afternoon the Chicago Blackhawks announced a huge investment in their future. Frank Nazar signed a seven-year extension that has a $6.6M AAV. Nazar, 21, was the 13th overall pick in the 2022 NHL Draft — a pick acquired in the trade

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Published: 4 months ago

Top 25 Blackhawks of All-Time: Nos. 6-10

The Chicago Blackhawks are celebrating their Centennial season this coming year, so we’re using the quiet hockey days of August looking back through Blackhawks history. This week, we’re spending time counting down our top 25 Blackhawks players of

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Published: 4 months ago

Baseball Blashill, Ranking HOF Candidates, Savoie Speaks, DeBrincat Respect, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

Because there’s very little going on in hockey these days, Mark Lazerus and Scott Powers went ahead and ranked the candidates on the first ballots for the Blackhawks Hall of Fame. Obviously I agree with them that Steve Larmer should be in — and t

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Published: 4 months ago

Morning Chirps: Connor Bedard is Everywhere, Matthews Talks Marner Trade

It’s Connor Bedard Day here at Chicago Hockey Now, as the Chicago Blackhawks’ young star was all over the internet yesterday. Plus, one of the NHL’s top players addresses the biggest trade of the summer. Blackhawks Chirps </iframe NHL Chirps

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Published: 4 months ago

Projecting the Future: Where Will the Blackhawks Be in Five Years?

We had a couple massively contrasting sets of opinions come out yesterday regarding the current state of the Chicago Blackhawks. Well… the current state and the future. I shared the results (and some reaction) to the fan survey from The Athleti

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Published: 4 months ago

WATCH: New Blackhawks Head Coach Jeff Blashill Threw Out the First Pitch at Wrigley

Before Wednesday night’s Cubs game, new Blackhawks head coach Jeff Blashill threw out the first pitch. Not too bad!

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Published: 4 months ago

Blackhawks Pipeline Leads New Top 100 Prospect Rankings

I do love me some prospect rankings during the quiet days of hockey, and we got a new list this week from Elite Prospects. They put together their top 100 affiliated prospect list (with some honorable mentions), and the Chicago Blackhawks are once ag

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Published: 4 months ago

Predicting Connor Bedard’s 3rd Season Based on Past No. 1 Overall Picks

As the Chicago Blackhawks look to climb out of the basement of the NHL standings in 2025-26, their franchise superstar in Connor Bedard hopes to take a step forward in…

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Published: 4 months ago

Top 25 Blackhawks of All-Time: Nos. 11-15

We’re spending a lot of time during the hockey-quiet days of August celebrating the Blackhawks’ Centennial season by looking back at some of the greatest individuals in team history. From individual award winners. the greatest performances in his

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Published: 4 months ago

Fan Survey Grades Confidence in Blackhawks’ Front Office, Rebuild (and I Have Thoughts)

On Wednesday morning, the fine folks at The Athletic published the results of their fan survey grading NHL front offices. It did not go well for the Blackhawks. As I noted when they first shared the questionnaire, the Blackhawks rank

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Published: 4 months ago

Blackhawks 2025-26 Player Previews: Connor Bedard

The Chicago Blackhawks have an important season ahead of them. The organization has committed to building through the draft, and a plethora of draft picks are NHL-ready, or on the…

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Published: 4 months ago

Soupy’s Significance, Waiting Game, Weight Gain, USA Camp, Detroit Retiring 91, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

Today is Aug. 20, which means we are exactly one month away from the first preseason game on the NHL schedule (St. Louis at Dallas). The Blackhawks’ first preseason game isn’t until the 23rd, but being inside of one month away from actual hockey

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Published: 4 months ago