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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: 23 hours ago

Blackhawks Goaltending Depth Worthy of Attention (and Trade Rumors)

I do a lot of seemingly random checking on things as someone who is focused on all things Blackhawks. Whether it’s draft rankings for next year, performances from the Blackhawks’ prospects all over the world, trade rumors or transaction logs, the

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Published: 2 days ago

Lightning’s Dominic James will make NHL debut Thursday against Blackhawks

Tampa Bay Lightning head coach Jon Cooper told reporters Thursday that forward Dominic James will make his NHL debut against the Chicago Blackhawks. The news comes one day after the Lightning recalled James from their AHL affiliate, the Syracuse Crun

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Published: 2 days ago

Blackhawks’ Bedard and Nazar Embracing Roles as Leaders

The Chicago Blackhawks have begun the 2025-26 season on a much more positive note. Aside from the team’s 3-2-2 record, there’s been an atmosphere of competitiveness, positivity, and camaraderie that…

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Published: 2 days ago

Lineup Options, Baby Burakovsky, Front Office Poll, Frondell, James, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

It’s a Blackhawks game day (after three days off) so let’s revisit the whole idea of the Hawks skating 11 forwards and 7 defensemen. Scott Powers wrote a good piece on the subject at The Athletic in which he writes that new Blackhawks he

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Published: 2 days ago

Jack’s Daily: Questionable Forwards; Devils Win Again; Ellis’ NHL Debut

After three much-needed days off, the Chicago Blackhawks return to action against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday night. Head coach Jeff Blashill, who spent the past three seasons as an assistant coach for the Lightning, faces off with his good p

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Published: 2 days ago

Thursday Morning Bag Skate 10-23-25

This is your daily thread to talk about the latest hockey news. BLACKHAWKS Blackhawks Week That Was and Will Be, 10/22: Is it sustainable? (SCH) How Ilya Mikheyev’s ‘nonstop effort’ keeps Blackhawks’ overworked penalty kill afloat (S

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Published: 2 days ago

Tampa Bay Lightning Recall Dominic James

The Tampa Bay Lightning announced today that forward Dominic James has been recalled from their AHL affiliate, the Syracuse Crunch. James, 23, was originally a draft pick of the Chicago Blackhawks at the 2022 NHL Entry Draft, selected in the sixth ro

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Published: 2 days ago

Blackhawks Could Be Down Two Key Forwards Against Lightning

The Chicago Blackhawks were on the ice for practice in Tampa Bay on Wednesday, ahead of their matchup the following evening against the Lightning. The Hawks will be looking for their fourth win in a five-game stretch when head coach Jeff Blashill fac

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Published: 2 days ago

Jack’s Daily: Prospects Thriving; Hughes Hat Trick; Schaefer Stands Out Again

The Chicago Blackhawks boarded the plane on Tuesday ahead of their next matchup in Tampa Bay, and the rookies were wearing some awesome outfits for the flight. The photos shared from the Blackhawks’ socials are below in the links. Also in Blackhawk

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Published: 3 days ago

Four Blackhawks Prospects Thriving Across Different Professional Leagues

After watching the Chicago Blackhawks in their first seven games, it’s clear that the promising young talent that’s now together on the NHL scene can turn the tides of the organization. Connor Bedard and Frank Nazar have both had incredible flash

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Published: 3 days ago

Blackhawks Week That Was and Will Be, 10/22: Is it sustainable?

(It’s a day late. I’m on vacation this week. Sue me.) If the playoffs started today, the Blackhawks would be in the top wild card spot. That’s an admittedly dumb thing to type as of this writing on Oct. 21 of a regular season that d

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Published: 3 days ago

Four Blackhawks Prospects Thriving Across Different Professional Leagues

After watching the Chicago Blackhawks in their first seven games, it’s clear that the promising young talent that’s now together on the NHL scene can turn the tides of the organization. Connor Bedard and Frank Nazar have both had incredible flash

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Published: 3 days ago