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3 forwards Kyle Davidson could target For Blackhawks struggling offense

On Tuesday, the Chicago Blackhawks came away with a big 2-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings, but the offense still showed some concerning signs. Chicago didn't get on the board until a second-period power play, when Roman Kantserov scored his fifth goal of the season to tie the game.

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Roman Kantserov Is a Bright Spot in Blackhawks Slow Start

The Chicago Blackhawks still haven’t found their footing, but one rookie is proving to be a silver lining early in the season. Roman Kantserov joined the Blackhawks as part of General Manager Kyle Davidson’s rebuilding efforts.

Chicago Blackhawks News / The Rink / October 28

Recap: Blackhawks dethrone Kings, win at home 2-1

The Chicago Blackhawks came into Tuesday night’s game having dropped their previous three games, all at home. Jeff Blashill seems to have lost the plot as the coach, as his long-winded explanations for how things are don’t entirely make sense.

Chicago Blackhawks News / On Tap Sports Net / October 28

Blackhawks Snap Losing Streak With 2-1 Win Over Kings

Wyatt Kaiser scored his first goal of the season 7:17 into the third period, and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Los Angeles Kings 2-1 on Tuesday night at the United Center to snap a three-game losing streak.

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How many of the 22 players in NHL history with at least 600 career goals can you name in five minutes?

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Chicago Blackhawks News / Blackhawk Up / October 27

Blackhawks snap 3-game losing skid, beat Kings 2-1 in complete game

The Chicago Blackhawks welcomed the 3-5-2 Los Angeles Kings to the United Center on Tuesday, Oct. 27, for the last contest of a seven-game homestand. The Kings, who are 30th in the league to the Blackhawk's 31st place standing, were on the second half of back-to-back games, having beat the New York Rangers 6-3 the previous contest.

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The biggest draft bust for every NHL team

People love a good mid-round draft pick that pans out, and in the NHL you used to see those fairly often, but that’s obviously partially luck. If the Red Wings thought Nicklas Lidstrom was going to become a top-five defenseman in history, they wouldn’t have waited until the 53rd pick to take him.

NHL News / Field Level Media / October 27

Blackhawks take down Kings to end 3-game skid

Wyatt Kaiser and Roman Kantserov scored and Spencer Knight made 25 saves as the host Chicago Blackhawks defeated the Los Angeles Kings 2-1 on Tuesday to stop a three-game losing streak.

Chicago Blackhawks News / Blackhawk Up / October 27

How the Blackhawks new line tweaks and other keys hope to come together against the LA Kings

The Chicago Blackhawks are 3-8. Desperate times call for desperate measures. As they get set to face the Los Angeles Kings today (Oct. 27), head coach Jeff Blashill is tweaking with the lines again.

Connor Bedard News / Daily Faceoff / October 27

Blackhawks need more than just Connor Bedard to succeed

All signs pointed to this being the year the Chicago Blackhawks would begin to emerge from their rebuild. Blackhawks general manager Kyle Davidson made win-now moves over the offseason by trading the fourth overall pick for defenseman Bowen Byram and signing franchise legend Patrick Kane.

Kevin Korchinski News / The Hockey Writers / October 26

Blackhawks’ Kevin Korchinski Deserves More Praise Than He’s Getting

Kevin Korchinski has had some up-and-down moments in his short stint in the NHL. He made his NHL debut the same night as Connor Bedard, and throughout his first season, he displayed a lack of consistency on the ice.

NHL News / Blackhawk Up / October 26

Blackhawks winners and losers: 7 wasted power plays prove costly against Panthers

On Sunday afternoon, the Chicago Blackhawks welcomed the feisty Florida Panthers to the Madhouse, dropping a tightly contested 3-2 decision to their Atlantic Division foes.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / October 26

3 Takeaways from the Blackhawks’ 3-2 Loss to the Panthers

In the wake of a 4-1 loss to the Montreal Canadiens, the Chicago Blackhawks were looking to shake things up ahead of a home contest against one of the better teams a stacked Eastern Conference, the Florida Panthers.

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The defining figure for every NHL franchise

People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.

NHL News / The Rink / October 25

Recap: Hawks fall 3-2 to Florida

After the Blackhawks were embaressed by the Montreal Candiens on Friday night, things needed to change. Jeff Blashill had some words with this players on Saturday.

Chicago Blackhawks News / Blackhawk Up / October 25

Blackhawks lose again, falling 3-2 to the Panthers despite a competitive game

The Chicago Blackhawks were back to work on Sunday afternoon (Oct. 25) hosting the 5-4-2 Florida Panthers. It was a beautiful day and a "Best Day Ever" theme at the United Center to celebrate the youth and their families.

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Chicago Blackhawks News / Blackhawk Up / October 25

3 Blackhawks prospects to watch in 2026-27

The Chicago Blackhawks are in trouble. What was supposed to be a playoff year has quickly taken a turn for the worse. They are off to a 3-7 record. It's been a brutal start, but it's still early on in the season.

Bowen Byram News / The Hockey Writers / October 25

Blackhawks Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Byram Update, Lineup Shakeup & More

The Chicago Blackhawks homestand comes to an end this week, but there has been a lot of frustration surrounding the team and the fans over the past couple of games.

Chicago Blackhawks News / Blackhawk Up / October 24

Blackhawks make changes to forward lines, defensive pairings, in attempt to get out of current funk

The Chicago Blackhawks are currently in a funk, with a 3-7-0 record through 10 games. They’ve also lost their last two contests 4-0 and 4-1, only scoring one goal while giving up eight.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / October 24

3 Takeaways From Blackhawks’ 4-1 Loss to Canadiens

The Chicago Blackhawks played their first game since Oct. 17, a shutout loss to the Dallas Stars. The offense failed to back up Spencer Knight again on Friday as they lost to the Montreal Canadiens.

Andrew Mangiapane News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 23

Blackhawks Activate Andrew Mangiapane

The Chicago Blackhawks will have a healthy forward corps against the Montreal Canadiens tonight. The Blackhawks announced they have activated veteran winger Andrew Mangiapane from the injured reserve.

Patrick Kane News / The Lead / October 20

Patrick Kane’s Impact in Chicago Is Far From Over

Patrick Kane and Chicago go together like bread and butter. His legacy in this city shows in his newest NHL record as a U.S.-born player. On Oct. 15, Kane passed Phil Housley for the most career assists by a U.S.-born player, reaching 895.

Chicago Blackhawks News / Viral Sports News / October 20

Blackhawks Could Be Headed for Unexpected Split With Veteran

The Chicago Blackhawks enter the 2026-27 season with a 3-6-0 record after nine games, placing them last in the Central Division with six points. General manager Kyle Davidson’s rebuild continues amid early struggles, including a minus-15 goal differential and rankings near the bottom of the league in both goals scored and allowed.

Dominic Toninato News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 18

Blackhawks Reassign Dominic Toninato

According to a team announcement, the Chicago Blackhawks have assigned forward Dominic Toninato to the AHL’s Rockford IceHogs. Toninato is expected to play for the IceHogs tonight against the Grand Rapids Griffins.

Patrick Kane News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 16

Patrick Kane tallies most assists by U.S.-born NHL player

Patrick Kane has become a leader in another statistical category.

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Bowen Byram News / Daily Faceoff / October 15

Blackhawks’ Bowen Byram day-to-day with upper-body injury

A key piece on the back end in the Windy City is on the shelf. When speaking to the media, Chicago Blackhawks head coach Jeff Blashill announced that defenseman Bowen Byram will not be in the lineup on Thursday night, when the Blackhawks take on the Winnipeg Jets.

Chicago Blackhawks News / Daily Faceoff / October 14

Connor Bedard’s return badly needed for Blackhawks

It’s been a rough start to a crucial year for the Chicago Blackhawks, who went 1-5-0 and cratered to last place in the Central Division in six games without new captain and franchise player Connor Bedard, who was out with a shoulder injury he sustained over the summer.