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Connor Bedard’s Chicago Blackhawks may not have triumphed in his highly-anticipated return to the lineup on Thursday night, but the 18-year-old made an immediate impact. Bedard played 21:17 of time on ice in his first game back, not being eased in at all while assisting on his team’s lone goal and adding four shots in […]

It looks like Chicago Blackhawks rookie phenom Connor Bedard is returning ahead of schedule. The 18-year-old will return to the lineup against Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday night, according to Emily Kaplan of ESPN. “Connor Bedard returns to the Blackhawks lineup tonight, source says. Bedard, who broke his jaw on Jan 5, […]

The Chicago Blackhawks got positive news regarding rookie forward Connor Bedard, who was on the ice wearing a non-contact jersey at practice on Monday, as head coach Luke Richardson said that he is hopeful that Bedard will return to practicing with the team next week and that he will be ready for game action not […]

Although Wednesday night’s clash between the Minnesota Wild and Chicago Blackhawks in the Windy City was the definition of low-event hockey, Brock Faber continued his electric rookie campaign in style. The 21-year-old picked up an assist on Marcus Foligno’s game-winning goal with 10 minutes remaining in the third period. The Wild would end up winning […]

The New York Rangers hit the road as they face the Chicago Blackhawks. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Rangers-Blackhawks prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Rangers enter the game sitting at 32-16-3 on the year, first in the Metropolitan Division. They have won three straight games now and last time […]

Connor Bedard was present at Wrigley Field on Wednesday when the legendary Chicago Cubs ballpark was selected as the stadium for the 2025 NHL Winter Classic. In just his second year in the league, the rookie phenom will play the first outdoor game of his young career when the Chicago Blackhawks welcome the St. Louis […]

The Windy City is going to be the setting for a very important NHL game. The city of Chicago and the Blackhawks are scheduled to host the 2025 Winter Classic, per the Chicago Sun-Times. The Blackhawks will tangle with the St. Louis Blues. The game will take place at Wrigley Field, the home of the […]

It is a Central Division clash as the Minnesota Wild face the Chicago Blackhawks. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Wild-Blackhawks prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Wild come into the game sitting at 21-23-5 on the year, which is seventh in the Central Division. Going into the all-star break, they […]

The Chicago Blackhawks are far out of playoff contention in the Western Conference. That was to be expected, even with the addition of star rookie Connor Bedard. With Bedard out due to a fractured jaw, though, Chicago is even more unlikely to qualify for the Stanley Cup Playoffs. As a result, veteran forward Tyler Johnson […]

Although Connor Bedard is disappointingly unable to participate in the NHL All-Star Game on Saturday, the Chicago Blackhawks rookie phenom was still able to get some face time in front of the Toronto crowd at the skills competition. The 18-year-old was a special guest passer at the ‘NHL One Timers’ event at Scotiabank Arena on […]

The Chicago Blackhawks are currently dead last in the Western Conference’s Central Division with only 30 points to show after 50 games in the 2023-24 NHL regular season. With Chicago’s chances to make the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs looking dire, the team’s fans can find some excitement in speculating what the Blackhawks will do ahead […]

Two electric rookie phenoms who have taken their respective leagues by storm met when Chicago Blackhawks’ Connor Bedard and San Antonio Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama got together at Fifth Third Arena in Chicago last month. The pair of superstars met at the Hawks’ practice facility “for a talk, a friendly off-ice contest and a tour of […]

The Spurs battled the Washington Wizards in a home game on Monday evening with an eye on defeating one of the team’s most ill-fated opponents of the 2024 season. With February’s trade deadline fast approaching, the Spurs’ biggest need was described recently. Spurs forward Keldon Johnson revealed his true thoughts on chasing down a wild […]

This Thursday night matchup in Alberta is a tale of two teams going in opposite directions. The streaking Edmonton Oilers will host the reeling Chicago Blackhawks. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Blackhawks-Oilers prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Blackhawks are outperforming expectations since the departure of Connor Bedard from their […]

The Chicago Blackhawks are signing starting goaltender Petr Mrazek to a two-year contract extension, as first reported by Kevin Weekes. The deal is worth $8.5 million and keeps Mrazek in a Blackhawks uniform through the 2025-26 season. Mrazek, 31, is in his second season with the Blackhawks after Chicago acquired him via trade in July […]

Connor Bedard returned to the ice last week after suffering a fractured jaw back on Jan. 5, but the young superstar is still a ways away from returning to game action. The 18-year-old will miss at least another six weeks of NHL hockey, Chicago Blackhawks head coach Luke Richardson confirmed on Monday. “Even though he’s […]

Who doesn’t love some high-flying Friday night hockey action? In this edition, the New York Islanders will head to the Windy City to do battle with the Chicago Blackhawks. Join us for our NHL odds series where our Islanders-Blackhawks prediction and pick will be made. Barely keeping their heads above water at 19-15-10, the Islanders have […]

The Anaheim Ducks recently made a rather shocking trade, acquiring Cutter Gauthier from the Philadelphia Flyers. In that trade, defenseman Jamie Drysdale went the other way. Drysdale shared a unique relationship with Anaheim forward Trevor Zegras over the last few years. So, perhaps it isn’t entirely surprising that Zegras found his name in the rumor […]

The city of Buffalo has been hit hard by snow over the past few days (just ask the Buffalo Bills), and that has continued as we progress through this week. After the Bills had their Wild Card round matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers postponed from Sunday to Monday, it’s now the Buffalo Sabres (and Chicago […]

The Chicago Blackhawks look to reverse recent woes as they face the Buffalo Sabres. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Blackhakws-Sabres prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Blackhawks are sitting at 12-29-2 and have been struggling as of late. They have lost eight of their last nine games, including four of […]

The Chicago Blackhawks rebuilding season in 2023-24 has been rather painful, as their 26 points are the second fewest in the NHL, and with the trade deadline approaching, teams have been checking in with them to see if they’d be willing to move some of their veteran players. One such guy was Jason Dickinson, but […]

Connor Bedard hasn’t played a hockey game since fracturing his jaw on Jan. 5, but just under two weeks later, the Chicago Blackhawks rookie phenom was spotted back on the ice. The 18-year-old skated on Monday for the first time since suffering the ailment on a check from New Jersey Devils defenseman Brendan Smith in […]

Nick Foligno and the Chicago Blackhawks are reportedly in agreement on a two-year extension, per Chris Johnston of The Athletic. “Nick Foligno signs a two-year extension with the #blackhawks,” Johnston wrote on X (formerly Twitter). “Carrying a $4.5M AAV.” Foligno, 36, is currently dealing with an injury. Connor Bedard, the top pick in the 2023 […]

For the first time in franchise history, the Winnipeg Jets have won eight games in a row after coming from behind in thrilling fashion to beat the Connor Bedard-less Chicago Blackhawks 2-1 on Thursday night. The Jets trailed 1-0 late in the third period, before Gabriel Vilardi evened up the score with just 3:29 remaining […]

Despite having his contract terminated by the Chicago Blackhawks earlier this season, there is a chance that Corey Perry will return to the National Hockey League — with another team — this year. “On Corey Perry… several teams are exploring signing the veteran for the second half of the season,” reported ESPN’s Emily Kaplan on […]

Chicago Blackhawks rookie Connor Bedard suffered a fractured jaw earlier this month. He is set to miss the next six to eight weeks after having surgery on Wednesday. His entire team has shown their support for their star rookie. And now, Edmonton Oilers superstar Connor McDavid is expressing his faith in Bedard. McDavid addressed reporters […]

The Chicago Blackhawks received unfortunate news on Wednesday. Star rookie Connor Bedard will miss the next six to eight weeks after having surgery to repair a fractured jaw. The Chicago star left his team’s game on January 5 after taking a hit from New Jersey Devils defenseman Brendan Smith. On Wednesday, head coach Luke Richardson […]

Chicago Blackhawks rookie sensation Connor Bedard got a firm timetable for his return after having surgery on his fractured jaw on Monday. The Blackhawks expect Bedard to miss approximately six to eight weeks, per Frank Seravalli. Bedard took a big hit against the New Jersey Devils last Friday and exited the game in the first […]

The Edmonton Oilers visit the Windy City to take on the Chicago Blackhawks Tuesday night. This game will continue our NHL odds series as we hand out an Oilers-Blackhawks prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Oilers are 20-15-1 this season and they are on a seven-game […]

Chicago Blackhawks rookie Connor Bedard has had a stellar debut. Bedard is the youngest player to be named to the 2024 NHL All-Star Game roster. However, the star suffered a fractured jaw in Chicago’s Jan. 5th game against the New Jersey Devils. Bedard’s latest injury update is cloudy but hopeful. Connor Bedard will miss time […]

The Chicago Blackhawks are treading water with an 11-26-2 record, with more futility expected to come following the latest injury updates for Connor Bedard and Nick Foligno. But the organization is doing what it can to press forward, courtesy of a weekend trade. Chicago is acquiring forward Rem Pitlick from the Pittsburgh Penguins for a […]

The Chicago Blackhawks announced that they have placed Connor Bedard and Nick Foligno on Injured Reserve. Bedard, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 NHL Draft, had his jaw fractured after a hit from New Jersey Devils’ Brendan Smith during Friday’s 4-2 loss for the Blackhawks. Foligno then fractured his finger after getting in […]

The Chicago Blackhawks have struggled with injuries as of late. This trend continued on Friday night against the New Jersey Devils. Forwards Connor Bedard and Nick Foligno left the game and did not return. That said, one Blackhawks player came away impressed with Foligno on Friday night. Defenseman Jarrod Tinordi was asked about his veteran […]

The Chicago Blackhawks have had brutal luck with injuries as of late. And unfortunately, that luck is continuing against the New Jersey Devils. Chicago ruled out forwards Connor Bedard and Nick Foligno for the rest of the game due to injury. There is currently no update on either player, according to head coach Luke Richardson. […]

Connor Bedard has had a phenomenal rookie season for the Chicago Blackhawks. The young center added to his accolades by making the NHL All-Star game roster. Furthermore, his appearance etched more history into league record books. Chicago rookie Connor Bedard makes history amid his All-Star nod Bedard became the youngest player in NHL history to […]

The Chicago Blackhawks look to get back on track as they face the New Jersey Devils. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Blackhawks-Devils prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Blackhawks enter the game at 11-24-2 on the year. The Blackhawks have lost five of their last six games, with the only […]

New York Rangers forward Brennan Othmann picked a perfect time for his National Hockey League debut. A home game at Madison Square Garden, playing for a Blueshirts team that is looking like one of the league’s best, and with World Junior Hockey Championship teammate and Chicago Blackhawks’ superstar rookie Connor Bedard on the other end […]

The Seattle Kraken won the first National Hockey League game of the New Year, defeating the Vegas Golden Knights 3-0 at the 2024 NHL Winter Classic in Washington on Monday. And they made history in the process, with Joey Daccord recording his second shutout of the season, and the first ever at the Winter Classic. […]

The Chicago Blackhawks continue their road trip as they face the Nashville Predators. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Blackhawks-Predators prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Blackhawks enter the game sitting at 11-23-2 on the year. They have struggled recently, with just two wins in their last ten games. Last time […]