The Minnesota Wild hosted the Chicago Blackhawks for their second home preseason game on Sunday evening, Sept. 28. The Wild’s prior preseason game was a 5-2 loss to the Dallas Stars on Thursday, Sept. 25, while the Blackhawks were coming off a 4-2 win against the St. Louis Blues on Saturday, Sept. 27. Related: Wild … Read more
Every house needs a foundation. Every car needs a frame. Every book needs a binding. And every NHL rebuild needs a core around which the future can be built. The Chicago Blackhawks have begun securing those core players with long-term contract extensions. Defenseman Alex Vlasic signed a six-year, $27.6 million contract in April 2024. Forward … Read more
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 cusp of being NHL-ready. Many young players will have a chance to make their mark this season; some becoming everyday players while many others will make their … Read more
The Chicago Blackhawks announced on Sept. 5 that both Duncan Keith and Steve Larmer have been voted into the Blackhawks Hall of Fame by fans, media and alumni. In a press release, the team said Keith, 42, was selected from the modern ballot, while Larmer, 64, made it on the heritage ballot. “We are beyond … Read more
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 cusp of being NHL-ready. Many young players will have a chance to make their mark this season; some becoming everyday players while many others will make their … Read more
The Chicago Blackhawks are headed into their Centennial season, which is quite the milestone for the franchise. There will be plenty of special events, promotions and giveaways at the United Center all season long, which will be a lot of fun for the fans. Not only that, but the team on the ice is primed … Read more
Frank Nazar is a very confident individual. It was evident the first time Chicago Blackhawks fans got introduced to him, and that hasn’t waned. When speaking with NHL Now’s Players Only in May, he spoke about liking being the underdog, and the one that “surprises people.” I don’t know if many expected that, after only … Read more
The Chicago Blackhawks announced they signed center Frank Nazar to a seven-year, $6.59 million AAV contract extension on Aug. 21 that will begin in 2026-27. Nazar, who was drafted 13th overall in 2022, is another big domino of the Blackhawks’ up-and-coming core and a significant signing. Frank Nazar Extension General manager Kyle Davidson said about … Read more
The Chicago Blackhawks are putting all their eggs in the youngsters’ basket this upcoming season. They’re hoping to see substantial steps from the plethora of young players who will be given a chance to prove themselves in this 2025-26 campaign. We already know 2023 first overall draft pick Connor Bedard is a cornerstone piece for … Read more
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 seconds (thanks for reading this if you still are!). And most of us check our phones at least every few minutes, hoping for the sweet … Read more