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NHL Predictions: Dec. 12 Chicago Blackhawks vs. St. Louis Blues

The Chicago Blackhawks travel to St. Louis to take on the rival Blues. 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.

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Sharks Star Could Make Olympic Roster Over Blackhawks' Connor Bedard

In sports, there’s an old saying that year two can humble even the brightest rookies. The so-called "sophomore slump" has followed enough players through enough seasons that it’s become part warning, part cliché.

Spencer Knight News / ChiCitySports / December 11

Spencer Knight shines with 2nd shutout as Chicago Blackhawks roll to 3-0 victory

The Chicago Blackhawks returned to the United Center on Wednesday night searching for answers after two blowout losses on their West Coast trip. With confidence shaken and fatigue evident, they needed a strong performance to reset their momentum.

Chicago Blackhawks News / ChiCitySports / December 11

Three Chicago Blackhawks land on ESPN’s trade board as deadline watch begins

The Chicago Blackhawks are once again becoming a team to watch as the trade deadline approaches. ESPN insider Greg Wyshynski released his latest trade board, and three Blackhawks players, Jason Dickinson, Connor Murphy, and Laurent Brossoit, all made the list.

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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?

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NHL News / The Hockey Writers / December 11

5 Takeaways From the Blackhawks 3-0 Shutout Win Against the Rangers

The Chicago Blackhawks hosted the New York Rangers at the United Center on Wednesday, Dec. 10. After a 6-0 shutout at the hands of the Vegas Golden Knights and a 7-1 defeat to the Anaheim Ducks in back-to-back games over the weekend, a feel-good win was in order.

NHL News / Yardbarker

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.

Chicago Blackhawks News / ChiCitySports / December 11

Chicago Blackhawks bounce back at home with 3-0 win over Rangers

The Chicago Blackhawks returned home needing a reset after a difficult West Coast road trip, and they delivered exactly that in a strong 3-0 victory over the New York Rangers on Wednesday night.

Connor Bedard News / The Hockey Writers / December 11

Where Have the Connor Bedard Haters Gone?

Connor Bedard elicited plenty of criticism in his first two seasons in the NHL. Mark Messier and Paul Bissonnette both called him out on national television, criticizing his defensive play and awareness.

Chicago Blackhawks News / Field Level Media / December 11

NHL roundup: Spencer Knight, Blackhawks blank Rangers

Connor Bedard registered a goal and an assist and Spencer Knight pitched his second shutout of the season for the host Chicago Blackhawks in a 3-0 win against the New York Rangers on Wednesday.

NHL News / Field Level Media / December 10

Blackhawks bounce back with 3-0 shutout of Rangers

Connor Bedard registered a goal and an assist and Spencer Knight pitched his second shutout of the season for the host Chicago Blackhawks in a 3-0 win against the New York Rangers on Wednesday.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / December 10

Blackhawks Snap 2-Game Losing Streak With 3-0 Shutout Win Over Rangers

The Chicago Blackhawks and New York Rangers met for a mid-week matchup at the United Center on Wednesday, Dec. 10. The Blackhawks were coming off two huge losses this past weekend, and were trying to redeem themselves with a win.

Chicago Blackhawks News / ChiCitySports / December 10

Connor Bedard and Frank Nazar form bond that’s becoming the heart of the Blackhawks’ future

The relationship between Connor Bedard and Frank Nazar has quickly grown into one of the most exciting storylines surrounding the Chicago Blackhawks’ rebuild.

Connor Bedard News / ChiCitySports / December 10

Connor Bedard sends strong message ahead of Blackhawks’ showdown with Rangers

The Connor Bedard era in Chicago has already delivered big moments, but tonight’s matchup against the New York Rangers carries a different kind of weight.

NHL News / ChiCitySports / December 10

Blackhawks host the red-hot Rangers as they look to regain momentum at home

The Chicago Blackhawks return to the United Center on Wednesday night for a challenging matchup against the New York Rangers. After a tough stretch that has seen Chicago go 2-6-2 in their last 10 games, this home contest presents an opportunity to reset and rediscover consistency.

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NHL News / Last Word On Sports / December 10

NHL Predictions: Dec. 10 Chicago Blackhawks vs New York Rangers

The Chicago Blackhawks are hosting the New York Rangers in primetime. 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.

Connor Bedard News / NHL on ClutchPoints / December 9

Blackhawks GM drops Connor Bedard truth bomb amid breakout

The Chicago Blackhawks are in the midst of a slump, sitting on the losing end of eight of their last 10 games, including a 7-1 loss to the Anaheim Ducks in their last contest.

NHL News / Field Level Media / December 9

Shelled 13-1 in last two games, Blackhawks regroup vs. Rangers

The host Chicago Blackhawks and New York Rangers both are aiming to end two-game losing streaks Wednesday. The predicaments are not as similar as they might seem.

NHL News / The Rink / December 8

Recap: Blackhawks trounced 7-1 by Ducks

The Chicago Blackhawks were blown out for the second time on this four-game road trip on Sunday night, falling 7-1 to the Anaheim Ducks. After getting blown out by the Kings on Saturday night, the Hawks let Anaheim have a turn.

Roman Kantserov News / Daily Faceoff / December 5

Blackhawks prospect Roman Kantserov is having a near-historic KHL season

The Chicago Blackhawks are emerging from the basement of the NHL with a solid start to the season that has them in range of the Western Conference playoff picture.

Laurent Brossoit News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 2

Blackhawks activate, reassign Laurent Brossoit

Laurent Brossoit is finally getting back into game action. The Blackhawks announced they’ve activated the veteran netminder from the injured non-roster list and assigned him to AHL Rockford for a conditioning stint, bypassing waivers for the time being.

Chicago Blackhawks News / Daily Faceoff / December 1

Who would be a good long-term deadline add for the Blackhawks?

Things are finally starting to look up for the Chicago Blackhawks. After missing the playoffs for seven of the last eight seasons, they’ve begun to play some competitive hockey fueled by high-end young talent.