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Blackhawks News & Rumors: Draft Lottery, Reichel, Bedard, Worlds

It’s a busy time of year in the hockey world, with the second round of the NHL playoffs officially underway. But there was a bit of a distraction for non-playoff teams on Tuesday night (May 7).

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Blackhawks Two Truths and a Lie: What Direction Will They Go?

So Chicago Blackhawks fans, are you happy with the results? For those disappointed that the Blackhawks won’t be getting Macklin Celebrini, it’s understandable.

Kyle Davidson News / Chicago Hockey Now / 12 hours ago

Kyle Davidson on Lottery Results: ‘Maybe People Think I’m Lying, But #2 is a Win’

Go back two years ago when the Chicago Blackhawks had no first-round picks and were staring down uncertainty as general manager Kyle Davidson took the reins.

Connor Bedard News / ChiCitySports / 10 hours ago

Chicago Blackhawks land No. 2 pick in 2024 NHL Draft

For the second time in two straight years, the Chicago Blackhawks will have a top-two draft pick. The San Jose Sharks won the first overall pick. The Sharks will have the right to draft Macklin Celebrini, the consensus best player.

Chicago Blackhawks News / Chicago Hockey Now / 11 hours ago

Blackhawks Stay Put In NHL Draft Lottery, Will Choose 2nd Overall

The NHL Draft Lottery luck didn’t extend beyond Connor Bedard for the Chicago Blackhawks. Despite having 13.5% odds to have things bounce their way, the Blackhawks will be selecting second overall which is hardly a consolation prize.

Chicago Blackhawks News / On Tap Sports Net / 10 hours ago

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.

Lukas Reichel News / The Hockey Writers / 14 hours ago

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 / 16 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.

Chicago Blackhawks News / Daily Faceoff / 14 hours 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.

Chicago Blackhawks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / 14 hours 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 / 21 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 / 22 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 / 23 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 / May 6

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 / May 6

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.

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.

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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