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NHL Highlights: Blackhawks 3, Lightning 2

Ryan Donato scored a pair of goals, Spencer Knight turned away 29 shots on the night, and the Chicago Blackhawks earned a 3-2 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning.

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Published: 6 days ago

Blackhawks Acquire Sam Lafferty….Again

Déjà vu, all over again. For the second straight summer, the Chicago Blackhawks acquired forward Sam Lafferty in a trade. Last year, he was part of the Ilya Mikheyev trade with the Vancouver Canucks, but he did not sign with the team, opting inst

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Published: 3 months ago

Morning Chirps: Pridham Changes Plans, Top Free Agent Targets Off the Board

July 1 is here, but today’s free agency frenzy won’t be much of a frenzy at all after many top targets re-signed with their teams. The Chicago Blackhawks extended a trio of qualifying offers, while a prospect is changing his plans for the 2025-26

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Published: 3 months ago

Chicago Blackhawks 2025 Real-Time Free Agency Tracker

The staff here at The Rink will be keeping you up to date on the latest Chicago Blackhawks free agent signings as the window opens at 11 a.m. CDT this... Read more » The post Chicago Blackhawks 2025 Real-Time Free Agency Tracker appeared first on Th

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Published: 3 months ago

Kane stays with Red Wings on 1-year contract

Patrick Kane is staying in the Motor City.The Detroit Red Wings are bringing the veteran winger back on a one-year contract with a cap hit of $3 million, the team announced Friday.Kane's contract also contains an additional $4 million in potential bo

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Published: 3 months ago

Takeaways From Day 1 of Blackhawks Development Camp

June 30 was a busy day as it marked the first day of the Chicago Blackhawks’ development camp. As per the Blackhawks’ new usual, it was off-ice. The first day…

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Published: 3 months ago

ANALYSIS: A few predictions for the Blackhawks’ 2025 offseason

Another offseason, another chance to predict what the Chicago Blackhawks will choose to do on July 1. I wrote a similar article last year attempting to predict what Chicago would... Read more » The post ANALYSIS: A few predictions for the Blackhawks

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Published: 3 months ago

Islanders sign Romanov to 8-year extension, reportedly worth $50M

The New York Islanders signed defenseman Alexander Romanov to an eight-year extension, the team announced Monday.The contract has a $6.25-million cap hit, TSN's Chris Johnston reports.Romanov tallied four goals and 20 points in 64 contests last seaso

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Published: 3 months ago

ANALYSIS: A quick glimpse at the Blackhawks’ 2025 draft class

The Chicago Blackhawks came into the 2025 NHL Draft with 10 draft picks. After a few trades, Chicago walked away with eight prospects. Of their picks, the Blackhawks selected six... Read more » The post ANALYSIS: A quick glimpse at the Blackhawks’

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Published: 3 months ago

Morning Chirps: Development Camp Begins, Possible Tampering Charges Coming

Sunday was a slow news day for the Chicago Blackhawks, but the news was fast and furious across the NHL. New deals were handed out in Toronto, Ottawa, and Boston, and we already have tampering accusations a day before free agency opens. Blackhawks Ch

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Published: 3 months ago

Teams to watch on July 1, draft trends, and other NHL offseason items

The NHL salary cap will increase to $95.5 million in 2025-26, marking the biggest year-to-year jump ($7.5 million) since the cap arrived two decades ago.This means most clubs have ample cap space to make a splash when free agency officially opens at

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Published: 4 months ago

Kraken waive Veleno for buyout; Lightning's Sheary terminating deal

The Seattle Kraken placed forward Joe Veleno on waivers for the purpose of a buyout, while Tampa Bay Lightning's Conor Sheary hit waivers Sunday to have his contract mutually terminated.The Kraken acquired Veleno from the Chicago Blackhawks for forwa

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Published: 4 months ago

Meet the Blackhawks 2025 Draft Class: Reaction & Analysis

The 2025 NHL Entry Draft is officially in the books, and the Chicago Blackhawks made eight  selections in all; six forwards, one defenseman and a goaltender. Originally with 10 picks,…

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Published: 4 months ago