Chicago Blackhawks News and Rumors
Which No. 1 is starting your franchise: Bedard, Celebrini, or Schaefer?
Anna Dua joins the FAN Hockey Show to give her perspective on which of the NHL’s last three first-overall draft picks she would want to start her franchise with: Connor Bedard, Macklin Celebrini, or Matthew Schaefer.
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Published: 3 days ago
Fans React to Empty Seats at Florida Panthers Home Opener
The Florida Panthers kicked off the 2025-26 NHL season after back-to-back Stanley Cups by hosting the Chicago Blackhawks. While being the first game of the new season, it was also the banner-raising from the 2025 title. Despite apparent attendance re
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Published: 2 weeks ago
Breaking Down Blackhawks Defensive Struggles From Opening Night
The Chicago Blackhawks opened the 2025-26 season with the third-youngest roster in the NHL, behind only the Montreal Canadiens and Buffalo Sabres. But Chicago likely has the youngest blue line in the league, with six of their eight defensemen on the
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Published: 2 weeks ago
What to expect from Bedard in Year 3 with Blackhawks
David Amber joins Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne to discuss the realistic expectations for Connor Bedard as he heads into his third season with the Chicago Blackhawks.
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Published: 2 weeks ago
Connor Bedard’s game took a step forward in the Blackhawk’s season opener
Bedard scored 23 goals and 67 points for the Blackhawks in 2024-25.
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Published: 2 weeks ago
Will the Blackhawks be more competitive than we first thought?
Can growth from Connor Bedard and Frank Nazar help get the Chicago Blackhawks into the 80-point range this year?
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Published: 2 weeks ago
Confirmed: Nick Foligno is a Good Dude
Let’s talk about something that isn’t specifically about the Chicago Blackhawks team on the ice. But it’s important. And it speaks to why so many people in the hockey world love and respect Blackhawks captain Nick Foligno. We talk and hear
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Published: 2 weeks ago
Let’s Talk About Connor Bedard’s “New” Wheels
After he declined an invitation to play for Canada at the IIHF World Championship to work on his game, there was a lot of talk about Connor Bedard potentially jeopardizing his position with Hockey Canada for the 2026 Winter Olympics. But Bedard t
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Published: 2 weeks ago
The Process, Bedard’s Line, Knight, Dickinson, Yutes, Jets Pay Connor, and Other Blackhawks Bullets
“We don’t want to be a team that’s close, we want to find ways to win that game, but that’s part of the growth process.” I know I’ve written it a million times already, but here’s one more: the Blackhawks have some young pla
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Published: 2 weeks ago
Wednesday Morning Bag Skate 10-8-25
This is your daily thread to talk about the latest hockey news. BLACKHAWKS RECAPS: Panthers 3, Blackhawks 2 (SCH) (Sun-Times) (Tribune) (The Athletic) Blackhawks Week That Was and Will Be, 10/7: Go Time (SCH) Why the Blackhawks wear their
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Published: 2 weeks ago
Important Stats, Key Takeaways From Blackhawks Season-Opening Loss
The Chicago Blackhawks’ young roster faced a tall task in the 2025-26 season opener on Tuesday against the two-time defending champion Florida Panthers. Even without cornerstones Aleksander Barkov and Matthew Tkachuk in the lineup, a formidable Flo
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Published: 2 weeks ago
Look What Happened: Panthers 3, Blackhawks 2
A youthful Blackhawks lineup opened the 2025-26 season learning why the Florida Panthers have won the last two Cups, as the league’s reigning champions raised another banner then handed Chicago a 3-2 loss on Tuesday night. The first goal of the
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Published: 2 weeks ago
Panthers Dominance Shines in 3-2 Win Over Blackhawks
The Chicago Blackhawks and the Florida Panthers squared off in the regular season opener in Sunrise, Florida, which aired on national television, no less (ESPN). The Panthers had their Stanley…
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Published: 2 weeks ago