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Wyatt Kaiser News / On Tap Sports Net / July 10
Blackhawks 2025-26 Player Grades: Wyatt Kaiser
We stay on the blue line for our next Chicago Blackhawks 2025-26 player grade. After taking a huge step forward, Wyatt Kaiser has established himself on the Blackhawks’ blue line.
Kevin Korchinski News / On Tap Sports Net / July 9
Blackhawks 2025-26 Player Grades: Kevin Korchinski
Our next player is one of the most intriguing names on our list. Despite a lack of game action at the NHL level, Kevin Korchinski has been around long enough to be worthy of season grades and opinions.
Chicago Blackhawks News / ChiCitySports / July 9
Chicago Blackhawks have long-term concern with Connor Bedard’s injury
The Chicago Blackhawks have yet to sign restricted free agent Connor Bedard to a new contract, and there is some concern surrounding the center’s health for the future amid a new shoulder injury.
The 'First-overall NHL Draft picks' quiz
In the history of the NHL Draft, 64 players have been selected No. 1 overall. How many of the can you name in eight minutes?
Connor Bedard News / Athlon Sports / July 9
Blackhawks' Connor Bedard Future Gets Update Amid Shoulder Surgery Rehab
Connor Bedard’s contract situation was always going to be one of the NHL’s biggest offseason stories amid the stalled talks between him and the Chicago Blackhawks.
The 25 greatest rookie seasons in NHL history
There have been successful rookie seasons in NHL history, and there have been superior efforts worth celebrating time and time again. Here's our list of the 25 notable seasons from those with official rookie status, as deemed by the NHL, in reverse chronological order.
Connor Bedard News / The Hockey Writers / July 8
Bedard Sidelined Until November, Implications for the Blackhawks
The hockey world found out on Wednesday afternoon (Jul. 8) that Chicago Blackhawks’ young superstar Connor Bedard has undergone successful surgery to his left shoulder, after injuring it in an offseason summer skating session.
Connor Bedard News / ChiCitySports / July 8
Chicago Blackhawks reveal unfortunate Connor Bedard news
The Chicago Blackhawks will have to be without their star for a few months. After Connor Bedard suffered a shoulder injury in a scrimmage last week, the Blackhawks had to deliver some tough news, marking the worst-case scenario.
Connor Bedard News / Trade Talk Sports / July 9
Connor Bedard Undergoes Shoulder Surgery, Will Miss Start of Season
The Chicago Blackhawks will be without Connor Bedard to start the 2026-27 season. After missing 12 games with a suspected shoulder injury last season, video emerged last week of Bedard seemingly injuring the same shoulder during offseason training.
Connor Bedard News / Field Level Media / July 8
Blackhawks' Connor Bedard out 4 months after shoulder surgery
Chicago Blackhawks star forward Connor Bedard is expected to recover in four months after undergoing surgery to repair his left shoulder, the team announced Wednesday.
Connor Bedard News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 8
Connor Bedard Out Four Months After Surgery
The Chicago Blackhawks will be without their best player to open the 2026-27 campaign. According to a team announcement, forward Connor Bedard is expected to miss four months following successful surgery on his left shoulder.
Chicago Blackhawks News / Yardbarker / July 8
Blackhawks get bad Connor Bedard news that will impact first part of season
The start of the 2026-27 NHL season is still a few months away, but the Chicago Blackhawks are already getting some bad news that will impact the start of it.
Connor Bedard News / Daily Faceoff / July 8
Blackhawks’ Connor Bedard out four months after shoulder surgery
A huge blow for the team in the Windy City. On Wednesday, the Chicago Blackhawks announced that forward Connor Bedard underwent surgery to repair his left shoulder.
Connor Bedard News / NHL Trade Talk / July 8
Blackhawks Get Brutal Injury News Regarding Connor Bedard
The Chicago Blackhawks have confirmed news that superstar forward Connor Bedard will be out four months due to an injury suffered in offseason training.
Spencer Knight News / On Tap Sports Net / July 8
Blackhawks 2025-26 Player Grades: Spencer Knight
For the first time in our 2025-26 player grade series, a Chicago Blackhawks goalie is the subject of the spotlight. Following his first season as the full-time, top dog in Chicago, Spencer Knight is the next player under the microscope.
Chicago Blackhawks News / On Tap Sports Net / July 7
Blackhawks Share New Numbers for 2026-27 Season
As it stands, the Chicago Blackhawks are likely done making additions to their roster. Although free agency felt underwhelming for a lot of fans, the Blackhawks added a fair amount to their roster.
Matt Grzelcyk News / On Tap Sports Net / July 7
Blackhawks 2025-26 Player Grades: Matt Grzelcyk
Now that the peak of the offseason is past, its time to get back to our Chicago Blackhawks player grades. Our next player may not have another contract in the NHL yet, but he played a very important role on the 2025-26 roster.
Connor Bedard News / NHL on ClutchPoints / July 7
Blackhawks rumors: How much Connor Bedard is looking for on next contract
The Chicago Blackhawks hope that young star Connor Bedard can get the team back into the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Bedard is seen as the face of this Chicago club.
Cole Smith News / On Tap Sports Net / July 7
Cole Smith Comes to Chicago With High Expectations
Cole Smith made his first comments as a Chicago Blackhawks player on Tuesday. In his statements, he spoke about the organization’s readiness to leave the league’s basement.
Chicago Blackhawks News / NHL on ClutchPoints / July 6
Blackhawks sign goaltender to two-year extension
The Chicago Blackhawks have signed goaltender Drew Commesso to a two-year contract extension carrying an annual salary cap hit of $875,000, the team announced Monday.
Drew Commesso News / The Hockey Writers / July 6
Blackhawks Extend Commesso; Gets Bigger Opportunity For Net
The Chicago Blackhawks signed the first of their RFA (Restricted free agent) group, announcing an extension for goalie Drew Commesso to a two-year ($875,000 AAV).
Drew Commesso News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 6
Blackhawks Sign Drew Commesso To Two-Year Extension
The Chicago Blackhawks have signed goalie Drew Commesso to a two-year contract extension. Per an official announcement, the deal carries a $875K cap hit.
Chicago Blackhawks News / Daily Faceoff / July 1
Blackhawks sign Boucher, Mylymok to one-year contracts
A couple of minor leaguers have earned their first NHL contracts. On the opening day of NHL free agency, the Chicago Blackhawks announced that the team had signed forwards Dillon Boucher and Connor Mylymok to one-year, two-way contracts.
NHL News / Yardbarker / July 1
Penguins bolster defense by signing Trevor van Riemsdyk away from rival
To help shore up the blue line, the Pittsburgh Penguins opened up free agency by signing veteran defenseman Trevor van Riemsdyk away from the rival Washington
Chicago Blackhawks News / Stadium Rant / July 1
Blackhawks Offseason: 3 Moves Chicago Must Make Before Training Camp
After trading the fourth pick in the NHL draft and selecting five players, the Chicago Blackhawks headed to free agency with work still to be done to compete in the Central Division.
Chicago Blackhawks News / The Lead / July 1
The Chicago Blackhawks Nailed the NHL Entry Draft
Even without a first-round selection, the Chicago Blackhawks left the NHL draft smiling. After trading away the fourth overall pick for Bowen Byram, fans were left uninterested in this year’s draft.
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