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2024 NHL Draft Lottery Results: Blackhawks Land No. 2 Pick

The results of the 2024 NHL Draft Lottery are in, and the Chicago Blackhawks landed the second overall pick. The San Jose Sharks, who had the best odds for the top selection entering the event, landed the No.

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Blackhawks Extend Lukas Reichel to 2-Year Contract

The Chicago Blackhawks extended 21-year-old German forward, Lukas Reichel, to a two-year contract extension on May 7. It has an average annual value of $1.2 million.

Lukas Reichel News / Chicago Hockey Now / 4 hours ago

Blackhawks Show Faith in Lukas Reichel With Contract Extension

So much for waiting longer on the news of what the Blackhawks would offer Lukas Reichel. Reichel and the Blackhawks agreed to a two-year deal worth a $1.2M cap hit.

Lukas Reichel News / Daily Faceoff / 54 minutes ago

Chicago Blackhawks sign forward Lukas Reichel to two-year contract extension

The Chicago Blackhawks have signed forward Lukas Reichel to a two-year contract extension, the club announced Tuesday afternoon. Reichel, 21, collected five goals and 16 points in 65 games with the Blackhawks during the 2023–24 regular season.

Lukas Reichel News / Pro Hockey Rumors / 14 minutes ago

Blackhawks extend former first-round pick

The German forward is yet to cross the 100-game plateau but will do so next season.

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Chicago Blackhawks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / 4 hours ago

Blackhawks likely to explore market for center

The Blackhawks hold 13 picks in the first two rounds over the next three years, but they’re still too early in their rebuild to start parting with assets for established talent.

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Chicago Blackhawks News / Bleacher Nation / 5 hours ago

What Picks Do the Chicago Blackhawks Own in the 2024 NHL Draft?

Let's recap what assets the Blackhawks own in the 2024 NHL Draft.

Kyle Davidson News / Chicago Hockey Now / 2 hours ago

Blackhawks’ NHL Draft Lottery Win Would Be Twice As Nice, But With a Price

The Chicago Blackhawks and general manager Kyle Davidson are hoping for similar luck tonight when the NHL Draft Lottery reveals who will have the right to draft Macklin Celebrini with the first overall pick.

NHL News / On Tap Sports Net / 11 hours ago

Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews Maintain Tie of NHL Record

The Kane and Toews era was truly something to behold in Chicago. Drafted in consecutive years, Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews helped the Chicago Blackhawks win three Stanley Cups during their tenue in Chicago.

Arvid Soderblom News / Chicago Hockey Now / 12 hours ago

Blackhawks Bottom Line: Arvid Soderblom Still Has A Ways To Go

Over the course of the next month, Chicago Hockey Now will be profiling every Chicago Blackhawks player from the 2023-24 season. Today, will be goalie Arvid Soderblom.

Lukas Reichel News / Chicago Hockey Now / 11 hours ago

Lukas Reichel Showed All The Right Moves Despite Series Loss

The Rockford IceHogs may have lost their playoff series, but there was a silver lining in Lukas Reichel being that dominant player the Chicago Blackhawks were hoping to see all season long.

Lukas Reichel News / Bleacher Nation / 18 hours ago

IceHogs Eliminated, Reichel Finishes Strong, Draft Order Update, Defensive Music, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

Lukas Reichel finished strong with a two-goal performance in the IceHogs' finale.

Chicago Blackhawks News / Bleacher Nation / May 6

Chicago Blackhawks NHL Draft Lottery Fun Facts

What does history tell us about the Blackhawks' odds of winning - or losing - the draft lottery tonight?

Ethan Del Mastro News / Chicago Hockey Now / 18 hours ago

Blackhawks Bottom Line: Ethan Del Mastro Destined For Full Time Status

Over the course of the next month, Chicago Hockey Now will be profiling every Chicago Blackhawks player from the 2023-24 season. Today, will be defenseman

Petr Mrazek News / Chicago Hockey Now / May 5

Blackhawks Bottom Line: Petr Mrazek Was Chicago’s MVP

Over the course of the next month, Chicago Hockey Now will be profiling every Chicago Blackhawks player from the 2023-24 season. Today, will be goaltender Petr Mrazek.

Drew Commesso News / Chicago Hockey Now / May 4

Brown: Drew Commesso Showing Again Why He’s a Top Prospect for the Blackhawks

It should have been much worse than it was Friday night. The Rockford IceHogs were peppered with 19 shots–19–in the first period by the Grand Rapids Griffins.

Chicago Blackhawks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 4

Blackhawks reach TV deal with Standard Media Group

Like many other NHL teams, mostly those broadcasted on the Bally Sports-branded family of networks, the Blackhawks are changing their television home.

Connor Bedard’s Rookie Season Was Anything but a Disappointment

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Connor Bedard News / NHL Trade Talk / May 3

Bedard, Celebrini Headline Team Canada’s Roster At Men’s Worlds

Team Canada has released its roster for the 2024 IIHF World Championship in Czechia. Connor Bedard and Macklin Celebrini headline the Canadian roster. The tournament is set to take place in one week where hometown Czechia plays Finland on opening day.

Connor Bedard News / The Hockey Writers / May 3

Connor Bedard’s Rookie Season Was Anything but a Disappointment

Connor Bedard’s rookie season is in the books. Yet his NHL career has only just begun. Remember when the lottery balls bounced in favor of the Chicago Blackhawks back in 2023?

Chicago Blackhawks News / Last Word On Sports / May 2

Candidates To Become The Chicago Blackhawks captain in 2024

With the Chicago Blackhawks having had a vacant captain role since 2023, let’s look at some names who could fill the role in the 2024 season. The Hawks have obviously been spoiled at captain with Jonathan Toews holding the role since 2008.

Chicago Blackhawks News / The Hockey Writers / May 2

Blackhawks’ Jones & Vlasic Successful Pair Benefiting From Past

Exit interviews are always interesting. Players speak after their season ends, and for the Chicago Blackhawks, it was in a disappointing fashion after the season they endured.

Chicago Blackhawks News / On Tap Sports Net / April 30

Blackhawks Will Have 2 Top-20 Picks in Upcoming NHL Draft

Although the Chicago Blackhawks' season is long over, there are still plenty of storylines in the news for fans to follow. One such story is Connor Bedard, who on Tuesday was named one of three finalists for the Calder Trophy, awarded to the NHL's top rookie.

Connor Bedard News / Last Word On Sports / April 30

Bedard Leads List of Calder Trophy Finalists

The Calder Trophy finalists for the NHL’s top rookie as voted by the Professional Hockey Writers Association have been announced. The race for this year’s Calder trophy does have a clear favourite in Connor Bedard, but the decision does come down to the final vote tally.

Alex Vlasic News / Daily Faceoff / April 25

Blackhawks sign Alex Vlasic to six-year contract extension

The team from the Windy City has locked in a blueliner for several years. On Thursday, the Chicago Blackhawks signed defenseman Alex Vlasic to a six-year contract extension, kicking in next season.