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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: 6 days ago

Morning Chirps: Blackhawks Defense Ranked, Red Wings Legend Criticizes Rebuild

We’ve got a small batch of Chirps to start your Tuesday. The Chicago Blackhawks’ young defensive corps still has a lot of work to do to earn the respect of the national media. One of their former blueliners is getting a shot with another Central

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Published: 2 months ago

Chicago’s Got Talent, Blashill’s Approach, Boisvert Talks Transition to BU, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

I know I’m doing this a lot lately, but it appears I need to get my soapbox out again for a quick Monday morning Ted Talk. Travis Yost, who does really good work at TSN, ranked the “Talent Tiers” for defensemen around the NHL this morning. As y

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Published: 2 months ago

Morning Chirps: Bedard’s Filthy Backhand, McTavish, Mittelstat Trade Rumors

The Chicago Blackhawks’ top young star is showing off his skills while training with a Western Conference rival. There are still some possible trades to be made this summer, and two young centers’ names keep showing up in the rumor mill. Let’s

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Published: 2 months ago

Connor Bedard Is Motivated by the Lack of Hype

We live in a time when we are all looking for the next “thing.” The average attention span is about eight seconds. People stay on a website for only 10…

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Published: 2 months ago

Kaiser Contract? Quiet Days, Bad Contracts, Tkachuk Considering Surgery, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

It’s Sunday in early August and, frankly folks, there are only so many opportunities for hockey stuff to make us say “oh look!” until we get closer to September. The Blackhawks still need to get a deal done with RFA defenseman Wyatt Kaiser, and

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Published: 2 months ago

Chicago Recognizes Aug. 8 as Patrick Kane Day

The City of Chicago officially declared Aug. 8 “Patrick Kane Day” in honor of the Chicago Blackhawks legend’s jersey number 88. Per WGN Radio’s Charlie Roumeliotis, Kane was at Johnny’s…

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Published: 2 months ago

Corey Crawford’s Underrated Career with the Chicago Blackhawks

Corey Crawford’s NHL career was largely overshadowed by the bright lights of Chicago Blackhawks superstars like Jonathan Toews, Patrick Kane, and Duncan Keith. But a deeper dive into Crawford’s performance…

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Published: 2 months ago

Will Bedard-Celebrini Become the New Crosby-Ovechkin Rivalry for the NHL?

A lot of energy continues to constantly get thrown at comparisons between the Blackhawks’ rebuild and the Sharks’ rebuild and the career starts from Connor Bedard and Macklin Celebrini. Two young players who came into the NHL from different place

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Published: 2 months ago

Nazar Having Fun, Kane-DeBrincat Kids Fight? a 2026 Draft Name to Watch, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

It’s August 9th today, which means today is *officially* the anniversary of two huge, enormous sports moments — that both happened 37 years ago. On August 8, 1988, lights turned on at Wrigley Field for the very first time. But that game got cut s

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Published: 2 months ago

Morning Chirps: Patrick Kane Day, Tkachuk Still Pondering Surgery

One of the greatest Chicago Blackhawks players was honored by the Windy City on Friday. Plus, the Stanley Cup champs could be without one of their most prominent leaders to start the season, a former Blackhawk looking to stick in Steel City, and a Ce

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Published: 2 months ago

It’s Patrick Kane Day! and Other Blackhawks Bullets

Happy Friday, Blackhawks Fans! Today’s date is 8-8, which means it’s Patrick Kane day. Kane is back in town for a series of events all over the city and suburbs. He’ll be a Blackhawks legend forever. No player will ever wear 88 again. And he’

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Published: 2 months ago

Blackhawks 5 Keys to Success in 2025-26

We’re creeping into August, and we all know that means the hockey season is getting closer! The dog days of summer are mostly behind us, and the Chicago Blackhawks will…

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Published: 2 months ago