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On YouTubeChicago Blackhawks News / The Hockey Writers / December 16
Blackhawks News & Rumors: Bedard, Brossoit, Del Mastro, Lardis & More
The Chicago Blackhawks have had a busy couple of days. Not only did they lose two more back-to-back contests over the weekend (3-2 to the St. Louis Blues and 4-0 to the Detroit Red Wings), but they will be without their most important player for an extended period of time.
NHL News / Last Word On Sports / December 16
NHL Predictions: December 16th Chicago Blackhawks at Toronto Maple Leafs
As the Toronto Maple Leafs get set to host the Chicago Blackhawks, this matchup feels like one of those games Toronto simply has to have. The Leafs are still searching for consistency and trying to solidify their place in the Stanley Cup Playoff picture, while the Blackhawks are in full rebuild mode.
The 'NHL Norris Trophy winners' quiz
Bobby Orr won the last of his eight Norris Trophies during the 1974-75 season. Can you name every defenseman who won the trophy since then?
Chicago Blackhawks News / ChiCitySports / December 15
Nick Lardis earns NHL opportunity as Chicago Blackhawks turn to youth after Bedard injury
The Chicago Blackhawks have spent the last few seasons building toward the future, and moments like this show why their patience may soon pay off. After a historic junior season and a strong start in professional hockey, forward Nick Lardis has officially taken his first step onto the NHL stage.
Who is the winningest coach for every NHL franchise?
NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.
Laurent Brossoit News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 15
Blackhawks Place Laurent Brossoit On Waivers
Blackhawks goaltender Laurent Brossoit won’t be sticking on the roster after his conditioning loan to AHL Rockford ended today. He’ll be placed on waivers at 1:00 p.m.
Connor Bedard News / ChiCitySports / December 15
Chicago Blackhawks HC explodes at team after placing Connor Bedard on IR
The mood in the Chicago Blackhawks is not good after center Connor Bedard suffered a shoulder injury on Friday night. Bedard was injured in the final second of the Blackhawks’ 3-2 loss to the St.
Connor Bedard News / Field Level Media / December 15
Blackhawks C Connor Bedard (upper body) moves to IR
The Chicago Blackhawks placed star center Connor Bedard on injured reserve Monday due to the upper-body issue he sustained in the final seconds of a loss to the St.
Chicago Blackhawks News / NHL Trade Talk / December 15
Blackhawks Get Good and Bad News on Bedard Injury Front
According to the Chicago Blackhawks, superstar forward Connor Bedard has been placed on injured reserve. Not an LTIR situation, the good news is that he could be back as early as Saturday.
Chicago Blackhawks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 15
Blackhawks Place Connor Bedard On Injured Reserve
According to a team announcement, the Chicago Blackhawks have placed star center Connor Bedard on the injured reserve, retroactive to December 12th. In a corresponding roster move, the Blackhawks have recalled defenseman Ethan Del Mastro and have returned goaltender Laurent Brossoit from his conditioning stint.
Chicago Blackhawks News / Daily Faceoff / December 15
Blackhawks’ Bedard to be re-evaluted in new year; Brossoit recalled from conditioning stint
The Chicago Blackhawks announced several transactions Monday morning. The team placed forward Connor Bedard on injured reserve retroactive to Dec. 12 with an upper-body injury.
Connor Bedard News / ChiCitySports / December 15
How the Chicago Blackhawks plan to survive without Connor Bedard
The true value of Connor Bedard to the Chicago Blackhawks becomes clearest when he is not in the lineup. His impact this season goes far beyond highlight goals or flashy assists.
Nick Lardis News / The Rink / December 14
Recap: Red Wings blank Blackhawks 4-0 as Lardis debuts
The Chicago Blackhawks took on the Detroit Red Wings in their second game of a back to back. It was their first game without Connor Bedard this season.
Connor Bedard News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 14
Connor Bedard Not Expected To Travel With Blackhawks
It’s been a tough weekend for the Chicago Blackhawks, as on Friday, franchise center Connor Bedard suffered an injury in the closing moments of the team’s loss, and then on Saturday the team, without Bedard, was shut out 4-0 by the Detroit Red Wings.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / December 14
3 Takeaways From the Blackhawks’ 4-0 Loss to the Red Wings
The Chicago Blackhawks hosted the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday, Dec. 13 in an Original Six matchup. Fittingly, the Blackhawks celebrated the old Chicago Stadium with lots of pomp, circumstance and hoopla before the game.
Connor Bedard News / ChiCitySports / December 14
Chicago Blackhawks have worse injury news for Connor Bedard amid MRI
Saturday night’s game against the Detroit Red Wings wasn’t pretty for the Chicago Blackhawks without Connor Bedard. Bedard might be out for a significant amount of time.
Marek Vanacker News / Daily Faceoff / December 13
Blackhawks’ Vanacker out to prove he belongs after late World Junior call-up
NIAGARA, Ont. – When Canada’s training camp roster was announced on Monday morning, the OHL’s leading goal-scorer was left off for the second straight year.
NHL News / Last Word On Sports / December 13
NHL Predictions: Dec. 13 Chicago Blackhawks vs. Detroit Red Wings
The Chicago Blackhawks host Original Six rivals, the Detroit Red Wings. Welcome back to another edition of NHL Predictions! Each day, our writers here at Last Word On Hockey analyze the day’s games and provide in-depth analysis.
Laurent Brossoit News / The Rink / December 13
Analysis: What would a trade return be for Lauren Brossoit?
When the Chicago Blackhawks signed Laurent Brossoit in the summer of 2024, it was believed that he would be a tandem goalie with then-starter Petr Mrazek.
Louis Crevier News / The Hockey Writers / December 12
Louis Crevier’s Strong Start Bringing Positive Outlook to Blackhawks
It’s easy to root for the underdog, and it’s well known that Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Louis Crevier has been one his whole career. A seventh-round draft pick, to now a constant in head coach Jeff Blashill’s lineup.
Marek Vanacker News / Daily Faceoff / December 12
Blackhawks prospect Marek Vanacker added to Canada’s World Junior training camp roster
Chicago Blackhawks forward prospect Marek Vanacker has been added to Canada’s training camp roster for the upcoming 2026 World Junior Championships in Minneapolis-Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Spencer Knight News / The Rink / December 11
Recap: Knight’s 21-save shutout propels Blackhawks 3-0 over the Rangers
Spencer Knight stopped all 21 shots for the Chicago Blackhawks in a 3-0 whitewashing over the New York Rangers on Wednesday night at the United Center.
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