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The Chicago Blackhawks were the darlings of the NHL not too long ago, but the organization’s reputation has gone down the drain thanks in large part to the Kyle Beach sexual assault investigation that resulted in the resignation of general manager Stan Bowman last year. Kyle Davidson was elevated to interim GM, and now the […]

The St. Louis Blues will look to stay hot as they head into Chicago to face off against their long-time rival, the Blackhawks. The Blues are in the midst of a 5-0-1 run where they’ve scored 4.5 goals per game within that six-game frame. Chicago is coming off of a huge 8-5 win over the […]

After closing out January on a 4-0 unbeaten run, Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers have hit a rough patch again, having lost three of four games. That stretch includes back-to-back losses to the Vegas Golden Knights and the Chicago Blackhawks — both at home and on a combined score of 8-1. Speaking to the […]

The Edmonton Oilers host the Chicago Blackhawks in their back-to-back matchup coming out of the All-Star break. It’s time to continue our NHL odds series with a Blackhawks-Oilers prediction and pick. After being shutout 4-0 in yesterday’s loss to the Vegas Golden Knights, the Oilers look to shake it off and get back on track […]

Chicago Blackhawks owner Rocky Wirtz thoroughly embarrassed himself and the entire franchise when he melted down at a town hall for fans on Wednesday over questions about the Kyle Beach scandal that recently plagued the organization. Wirtz apologized for his actions afterward, but the damage was already done. Beach filed a lawsuit in 2021 alleging […]

The Chicago Blackhawks welcome the Minnesota Wild at United Center Wednesday night.  The Blackhawks have been winless in two meetings with Minnesota this season, so they are looking to prevent another setback at the hands of their divisional rival. As for Minnesota, they are on a roll and would love to add another win to […]

The Chicago Blackhawks and medical personnel took to social media to update fans on Jujhar Khaira. The left winger was hit by Rangers defenseman Jacob Trouba, resulting in a scary scene at Chicago’s United Center. Khaira appeared unconscious after the hit, and was tended to by medical staff and taken off the ice on a […]

The Chicago Blackhawks lost to the New York Rangers, 6-2, at home Tuesday night, but it wasn’t the defeat that worried Jonathan Toews and company the most. The Blackhawks got dealt with a new injury when forward Jujhar Khaira was brutally hit by Rangers defenseman Jacob Trouba that resulted in the former getting stretchered off […]

The year 2021 has been a tumultuous one for the Chicago Blackhawks — on and off the ice. The team has stumbled right out of the gate of the 2021-22 NHL season, and it’s hard not to think that the fallout of the controversial manner with which the Blackhawks handled the Brad Aldrich situation is […]

Amid an atrocious start to the NHL season, the Chicago Blackhawks have relieved head coach Jeremy Colliton of his duties with the team. Via Emily Kaplan of ESPN: The Chicago Blackhawks have dismissed coach Jeremy Colliton, sources tell ESPN. Interim GM Kyle Davidson made the call. Derek King will be the interim coach. — Emily […]

After being implicated in the Chicago Blackhawks’ sexual assault scandal, Joel Quenneville has resigned as the head coach of the Florida Panthers. Quenneville met with NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman on Thursday and then tendered his resignation, which the Panthers accepted. Quenneville released this statement on his decision to leave the Panthers: Statement from Joel Quenneville: […]

The Chicago Blackhawks’ sexual assault scandal came to a head this week with the full release of the report by the law firm Jenner & Block, which showed that senior leaders for the Blackhawks didn’t act after a player reported sexual assault and harassment by former video coach Brad Aldrich in 2010. This report resulted […]

The Chicago Blackhawks are in serious hot water right now following an investigation into the organization over sexual assault from a former assistant coach from 2010. Florida Panthers head honcho Joel Quenneville was at the helm in Chicago at the time, which means his name has been dragged into the mess. By no surprise, the […]

The Chicago Blackhawks are on the hot seat following a bombshell report of a sexual assault investigation into the team from 2010. As a result, GM Stan Bowman has stepped down after two former players made allegations against an assistant coach at the time. Stan Bowman has resigned from the Blackhawks. — Rick Westhead (@rwesthead) […]

The Chicago Blackhawks were one of the most active teams during the 2021 NHL offseason. The team made some massive additions, in a clear attempt to compete now. They acquired defenseman Seth Jones from the Columbus Blue Jackets, goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury from the Vegas Golden Knights, forward Tyler Johnson from the Tampa Bay Lightning, and […]

Chicago Blackhawks star Jonathan Toews didn’t play all of last season because of a mystery illness that he has referred to as “chronic immune response syndrome.” After over 14 months since his last game, Toews returned to the ice for the Blackhawks on Wednesday night in a preseason game against the Detroit Red Wings. While […]

The hockey world is still in mourning following the news of the death of one of the game’s all-time greats. The Chicago Blackhawks, on Tuesday, broke the news of the death of former goalie Tony Esposito at the age of 78 after losing his battle with pancreatic cancer. Esposito’s death also came the same year […]

It’s time to end all the retirement speculations on Marc-Andre Fleury’s career in the NHL. The veteran goalie is expected to man the net for the Chicago Blackhawks after all, as reported by Frank Servalli of Daily Faceoff: Marc-Andre Fleury has informed the #Blackhawks that he intends to play this upcoming season. — Frank Seravalli […]

The Chicago Blackhawks are acquiring veteran goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury from the Vegas Golden Knights, according to ESPN’s Emily Kaplan. The Golden Knights will not be retaining any of Fleury’s $7 million salary, and only minor leaguer Mikael Hakkarainen is going to Vegas. Robin Lehner will be taking over as the top goalie for the Golden Knights, […]

The trades continue to happen in the NHL. After much speculation that he could be dealt, the Columbus Blue Jackets have dealt defenseman Seth Jones to the Chicago Blackhawks, according to ESPN: Seth Jones is being traded to the Chicago Blackhawks, sources tell ESPN. — Emily Kaplan (@emilymkaplan) July 23, 2021 It’s unknown what’s going […]

It felt as though it was an end of an era in Windy City when the Chicago Blackhawks decided to ship veteran defenseman Duncan Keith to the Edmonton Oilers for Caleb Jones and a future pick in the third round. With a hole on their blue line due to Keith’s departure, it wouldn’t be too […]

The Chicago Blackhawks are continuing their rebuild by trading away defenseman Duncan Keith, who was an instrumental part of three Stanley Cups. Keith is going to the Edmonton Oilers for young defenseman Caleb Jones and a third-round pick. Pending trade call, sounds like #Hawks Duncan Keith will indeed be heading to #Oilers in exchange for […]

Not much was known about Chicago Blackhawks legend Jonathan Toews’ future during a lost 2020-21 season, but he was dealing with issues of personal health. The longtime Blackhawks center was thought to possibly be pondering retirement this past season. Instead, Toews tweeted out a video revealing he was dealing with chronic immune response syndrome. He […]

Longtime Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Brent Seabrook is calling it quits after 15 seasons in the NHL. Seabrook spent his entire career with the Blackhawks. Seabrook announced the news Friday in a statement, explaining that he’s unable to play at this point due to health issues: “I am so proud to have played my entire 15-year […]

Chicago Blackhawks star Jonathan Toews will not be joining the team for training camp as he deals with a mysterious medical condition. There’s no timetable for his return to the ice. Toews released a statement on his situation. Here’s part of it: “This offseason, I’ve been experiencing symptoms that have left me feeling drained and […]

Chicago Blackhawks winger Patrick Kane has won multiple Stanley Cups during his time atop the highest level. While Kane can undoubtedly be categorized as someone who knows a whole lot about winning, I think it’s safe to say that New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady remains atop such a list after capturing yet another Super […]

The 2016-17 NHL season was great for the Pittsburgh Penguins and their fans. Led by superstars Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin as well as young star goalie Matt Murray, the Penguins were the first team to successfully defend their Stanley Cup title since the mighty Detroit Red Wings of the late ’90s. Even without their […]