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Frank Nazar tallies in OT as Blackhawks rally past Mammoth

Frank Nazar scored on the power play 2:36 into overtime and Connor Bedard had two assists to lift the host Chicago Blackhawks to a 3-2 victory against the Utah Mammoth on Monday.

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Blackhawks Expected To Sign Sacha Boisvert After College Season Ends

While the Blackhawks will be missing the playoffs once again this season, there could still be roster reinforcements coming down the stretch. Top prospect

NHL News / The Rink / March 8

Recap: Blackhawks fall to Stars 4-3 in overtime

The Chicago Blackhawks played the Dallas Stars in a Sunday matinee. The Hawks game into the game after losing 6-3 to the Vancouver Canucks. Meanwhile, the Stars were coming into this contest following 5-4 shootout loss to Colorado.

Chicago Blackhawks News / Daily Faceoff / March 8

Blackhawks’ Oliver Moore leaves game against Stars with injury

The Chicago Blackhawks announced on social media that forward Oliver Moore left Sunday’s game against the Dallas Stars with an injury and would not return.

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The 'NHL active hat trick leaders' quiz

How many of the active NHL players with at least seven hat tricks in their career can you name in five minutes?

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NHL News / Last Word On Sports / March 8

NHL Predictions: March 8 Chicago Blackhawks vs Dallas Stars

In this matchup, the Chicago Blackhawks take on the surging Dallas Stars. Welcome back to this 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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The 25 best NHL teams who didn't win the Stanley Cup

In the lore of the NHL, it's the Stanley Cup-winning teams that are remembered the most from seasons past. Yet, when looking back on the best of the best

Chicago Blackhawks News / ChiCitySports / March 7

Chicago Blackhawks receive surprising grade for 2026 NHL Trade Deadline moves

The Chicago Blackhawks were one of the most active teams during the 2026 NHL Trade Deadline, making a few trades to get future assets. Depending on how you look at it, they did well acquiring draft picks and freeing up cap space, but the talent on the roster makes things a bit less attractive.

NHL News / The Rink / March 7

Recap: Canucks defeat Blackhawks 6-3 as Boeser scores twice

The Chicago Blackhawks (23-29-10) were decimated of their veteran players at the NHL trade deadline and fell to the Vancouver Canucks 19-36-7) 6-3 at the United Center.

Jeff Blashill News / Breakaway on SI / March 7

Blackhawks' Jeff Blashill Reflects on Impact of Departed Veterans

With the market heating up ahead of today's trade deadline, the Blackhawks were among the teams making some significant moves. The franchise already traded away veterans Jason Dickinson and Colton Dach on March 4, while longtime defenseman Connor Murphy was traded earlier this week, on March 2.

Chicago Blackhawks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 7

Blackhawks Recall Nick Lardis And Drew Commesso

The Blackhawks have made a pair of roster moves before tomorrow’s game in Dallas. The team announced that winger Nick Lardis and goaltender Drew Commesso have been recalled from AHL Rockford.

Chicago Blackhawks News / ChiCitySports / March 7

Chicago Blackhawks considered losers for NHL Trade Deadline moves

The Chicago Blackhawks have been one of the most active teams before Friday’s NHL Trade Deadline hit. They officially hit the rebuild button by trading away multiple veteran players on the roster, and are looking to rebuild the franchise in the draft.

Chicago Blackhawks News / Total Apex Sports / March 7

Chicago Blackhawks Legend Troy Murray Dies At 63

There’s a certain kind of person who makes every room a little warmer. Not the loudest guy in the place, not the one demanding attention. Just someone whose presence you feel, and whose absence hits harder than you ever expected.

Chicago Blackhawks News / Daily Faceoff / March 7

Stanley Cup champion Troy Murray passes away at 63

Stanley Cup champion and Frank J. Selke Trophy winner Troy Murray has passed away at the age of 63. Murray passed away on Saturday after a nearly five-year battle with cancer.

Chicago Blackhawks News / Field Level Media / March 7

Blackhawks broadcaster, ex-forward Troy Murray dies at 63

Former Chicago forward and longtime Blackhawks broadcaster Troy Murray died on Saturday after a long battle with cancer. He was 63. "The Chicago Blackhawks are deeply heartbroken today as we mourn the loss of Troy Murray, our beloved 'Muzz,' and our love and support go out to his family," team chairman and CEO Danny Wirtz said in a statement.

Chicago Blackhawks News / ChiCitySports / March 7

Chicago Blackhawks legend Troy Murray passes away

Sad news struck Chicago Blackhawks nation Saturday morning with the passing of former center Troy Murray. He was 63 years old and was fighting a long battle with cancer.

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Chicago Blackhawks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 7

Troy Murray Passes Away

Former NHL forward and longtime Blackhawks broadcaster Troy Murray passed away on Saturday at age 63, the team announced. Murray had battled cancer since first publicly sharing his diagnosis in 2021, still serving as the team’s radio color analyst for most of that time up until this season.

Spencer Knight News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 6

Blackhawks Sign Caydon Edwards To PTO, Spencer Knight Sick

The Chicago Blackhawks had to change their lineup plans just before Friday night’s game against the Vancouver Canucks. Goaltender Spencer Knight was announced

Chicago Blackhawks News / The Hockey Writers / March 6

Assessing the Blackhawks Trade Deadline Moves, & What It Means for the Future

It’s been a very, very busy week for the Chicago Blackhawks. The trade deadline has come and gone, and the rebuilding Blackhawks were sellers once again.

NHL News / The Rink / March 6

Analysis: Blackhawks trade captain Nick Foligno to Minnesota

On trade deadline day, the Chicago Blackhawks traded captain Nick Foligno to the Minnesota Wild. The Blackhawks received future considerations. No salary was retained.

Chicago Blackhawks News / Breakaway on SI / March 6

Blackhawks Star Looking Ahead to Matchup with Former Captain

Connor Bedard acknowledged the bittersweet reality of facing former captain Nick Foligno when Chicago Blackhawks meet the Minnesota Wild later this month.

Andrew Mangiapane News / NHL on ClutchPoints / March 6

Blackhawks’ Andrew Mangiapane gets real on ‘tough sledding’ after Oilers trade

The Chicago Blackhawks swung a trade with the Edmonton Oilers that netted them a 2027 first-round pick and forward Andrew Mangiapane recently. Mangiapane joins Chicago after a tumultuous tenure with the Oilers.

Chicago Blackhawks News / The Hockey Writers / March 5

How Blackhawks Are Navigating the 2026 NHL Trade Deadline

The NHL Trade Deadline is less than 24 hours away (March 6), and the Chicago Blackhawks are already one of the biggest participants. They traded Jason

Chicago Blackhawks News / Field Level Media / March 5

Oilers acquire Jason Dickinson, Colby Dach from Blackhawks

In the second trade between the Blackhawks and Oilers this week, Edmonton acquired forwards Jason Dickinson and Colton Dach in exchange for forward Andrew Mangiapane and a conditional 2027 first-round pick Wednesday.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / March 5

Oilers GM Stan Bowman doesn’t expect team to make any more significant trades

One of the certified playoff contenders out west might be done making moves. When speaking to the media on Thursday, Edmonton Oilers general manager Stan Bowman stated that he seems willing to stand pat, trying to put together any more deals heading into the trade deadline.

Chicago Blackhawks News / Last Word On Sports / March 4

Chicago Blackhawks Trade Away Veteran Forward to Cup Contender

The Chicago Blackhawks have sent veteran centre Jason Dickinson and youngster Colton Dach to the Edmonton Oilers. In return, the Hawks have acquired forward Andrew Mangiapane and a 2027 conditional first-round draft pick.

Chicago Blackhawks News / The Hockey Writers / March 3

How the Connor Murphy Trade Impacts the Blackhawks

We have the Chicago Blackhawks’ first big move of the trade deadline! Connor Murphy is being moved to the Edmonton Oilers in exchange for a 2028 second-round pick.