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‘I’m not coming home to ride off into the sunset’: Patrick Kane on Blackhawks return

Chicago Blackhawks fan favorite Patrick Kane spoke publicly about his return to the club for the first time on Friday, and he made it clear that he doesn’t view his second tenure as a farewell tour.

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Chicago Blackhawks: Patrick Kane makes promise after joining team

The Chicago Blackhawks brought back Patrick Kane this week on a two-year contract worth $16 million. Kane, a nine-time All-Star player, won three Stanley Cup championships with the Blackhawks.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / July 24

Why Patrick Kane Really Chose to Sign Back With the Blackhawks

Patrick Kane’s return to the Chicago Blackhawks wasn’t a snap decision, and according to his longtime agent Pat Brisson, that was by design. The veteran forward intentionally took his time before choosing a landing spot, something his agent had encouraged because, well, he’s Patrick Kane.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / July 24

Blackhawks Signing Patrick Kane is a 'Love Letter' From the Organization

What we thought was the impossible happened as Patrick Kane signed a two-year, $16 million contract ($8 million per season) on July 23 with the Chicago Blackhawks.

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The ''EA NHL,'' covers since 2000' quiz

How many of the players to grace the cover of each EA NHL video game going back to 'NHL 2000?"

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Patrick Kane News / The Hockey Writers / July 24

Analyzing & Reacting to Patrick Kane’s Return to the Blackhawks

The Chicago Blackhawks announced on Thursday (Jul. 23) that former franchise icon Patrick Kane has inked a two-year contract with the team. For the last several weeks, Kane (as an unrestricted free agent) has been deliberating between signing with two different clubs; the Buffalo Sabres or the Blackhawks.

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The most underrated player for every NHL franchise

The best player in Washington Capitals history? Alex Ovechkin. The best Red Wing? Gordie Howe or Steve Yzerman…or maybe Nicklas Lidstrom. Some NHL franchises have a clear best player, while others have the proverbial Mount Rushmore of potential choices.

NHL News / NHLFanCentral / July 24

Patrick Kane’s new deal sparks Blackhawks to remind fan of tattoo bet

The Chicago Blackhawks signed the legendary Patrick Kane to a two-year contract on Thursday. The move brought back one of the most popular and key players in team history.

NHL News / NHL on ClutchPoints / July 23

Why signing Patrick Kane is perfect move for Blackhawks

The Chicago Blackhawks were the dominant team in the NHL from 2010 through 2015. The Blackhawks won three Stanley Cups in that time frame as they were led by a pair of superstars in Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews.

Chicago Blackhawks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 23

The Blackhawks Have Unfinished Business This Summer

The Chicago Blackhawks took care of a major piece of summer business this past weekend, signing franchise star forward Connor Bedard to a five-year, $75MM contract extension, solidifying his place with the team for the next half-decade.

NHL News / Yardbarker / July 24

Patrick Kane's exit makes Dylan Larkin's Red Wings problem even worse

Patrick Kane is going home. Dylan Larkin would still prefer to leave his.

Blackhawks reunite with Patrick Kane on two-year deal, fulfilling Connor Bedard's wish

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Bowen Byram News / NHL Rumors / July 23

One Team Was Thinking $14 Million for Bowen Byram

Before Bowen Byram was traded to the Chicago Blackhawks, has agent was talking to some teams, and the price got as high as $14 million Puck Pedia: Agent Darren Ferris said when talking to some teams about what Bowen Byram was looking for, one team went as high as $14 million.

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The 'Hart Trophy winners since 1983' quiz

Can you name every winner of the Hart Trophy, which honors the most valuable player in the NHL, since 1983?

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NHL News / Field Level Media / July 23

Patrick Kane rejoins Blackhawks on 2-year, $16M deal

Three-time Stanley Cup champion Patrick Kane rejoined the Chicago Blackhawks on a two-year, $16 million contract on Thursday. The 37-year-old forward starred in Chicago for 16 seasons before being traded to the New York Rangers in February of 2023.

Patrick Kane News / NHL Trade Talk / July 23

Patrick Kane is Returning to the Chicago Blackhawks

Showtime is back in Chicago. After much speculation about Patrick Kane deciding between going home to play for the Buffalo Sabres or making a poetic return to the Blackhawks, we’ve learned that he’s chosen the latter.

Patrick Kane News / ChiCitySports / July 23

Patrick Kane returns to Chicago Blackhawks on two-year deal

The Chicago Blackhawks are bringing back a familiar face. On Thursday, the team announced they have agreed to a two-year deal with Patrick Kane, reuniting the two sides after a few years away.

Patrick Kane News / The Hockey Writers / July 23

Chicago Blackhawks Reunite With Patrick Kane; Agree to 2-Year Contract

The Chicago Blackhawks are reuniting with a franchise icon. Three-time Stanley Cup champion and former Hart Trophy winner Patrick Kane has agreed to a two-year contract.

NHL News / Yardbarker / July 23

Blackhawks grant Connor Bedard's wish, reunite with franchise icon

Blackhawks reunite with Patrick Kane on two-year deal, fulfilling Connor Bedard's wish

Chicago selected Kane with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2007 NHL Draft, and he more than lived up to the hype, becoming one of the best players in franchise history.

Patrick Kane's exit makes Dylan Larkin's Red Wings problem even worse

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Connor Bedard News / NHLFanCentral / July 23