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Oilers Acquire Jason Dickinson in 3-Player Trade With Blackhawks

The Edmonton Oilers have acquired Jason Dickinson and Colton Dach from the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for Andrew Mangiapane and a 2027 first-round pick.

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Report: Oilers acquire Dickinson, Dach from Blackhawks for Mangiapane, pick

Mere days after a trade that sent Connor Murphy from the Windy City to Alberta, the Edmonton Oilers and Chicago Blackhawks have made another deal ahead of Friday’s NHL trade deadline.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / March 4

Oilers Working on Acquiring Jason Dickinson From the Blackhawks

Two days after connecting on a deal that sent Connor Murphy to Edmonton for a second-round pick in 2028, the Oilers and Blackhawks appear to be nearing another trade.

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NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / March 4

Oilers Acquire Jason Dickinson, Colton Dach From the Blackhawks

Two days after connecting on a deal that sent Connor Murphy to Edmonton for a second-round pick in 2028, the Oilers and Blackhawks are making another trade.

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NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 4

Oilers, Blackhawks Discussing Jason Dickinson Trade

The Edmonton Oilers and Chicago Blackhawks are discussing a trade that would send veteran center Jason Dickinson to Edmonton, according to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman.

Connor Bedard News / Breakaway on SI / March 4

Connor Bedard Earns Blackhawks Alternate Captain Patch

Connor Bedard of the Chicago Blackhawks will officially wear the "A" for the rest of the season. The young Blackhawks star was seen sporting the alternate captain patch against the Winnipeg Jets in wake of Connor Murphy's trade.

Chicago Blackhawks News / The Rink / March 4

Recap: Blackhawks downed in overtime, lose 3-2 in Winnipeg

The Chicago Blackhawks came into Tuesday night’s action having just won their previous game against the Utah Mammoth. Arvid Soderblom played his best game all season in the shutout, and would get the night off in Manitoba in favor of Spencer Knight.

Ethan Del Mastro News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 3

Blackhawks Recall Ethan Del Mastro

The Blackhawks have recalled defenseman Ethan Del Mastro from AHL Rockford, per Charlie Roumeliotis of WGN Radio 720. He fills the roster spot vacated by yesterday’s trade of Connor Murphy to the Oilers.

Chicago Blackhawks News / The Rink / March 3

Analysis: Frank Seravalli is right about the 2026-27 Blackhawks

While on CHSN’s coverage of Sunday’s game between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Utah Mammoth, hockey analyst Frank Seravailli projected Chicago’s lineup for the 2026-27 regular season.

Connor Murphy 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.

Chicago Blackhawks News / The Hockey Writers / March 3

Connor Murphy Will Leave Lasting Impression With the Blackhawks

You never really believe it until it actually happens. But after years of being a top trade target seemingly every deadline and every offseason, defenseman Connor Murphy is officially no longer a member of the Chicago Blackhawks.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / March 3

NHL Predictions: March 3rd, Chicago Blackhawks vs Winnipeg Jets

In this Central Division showdown, the Chicago Blackhawks head north of the border to take on the Winnipeg Jets. Welcome back to this edition of NHL Predictions!

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Connor Murphy News / ChiCitySports / March 2

Chicago Blackhawks trade longtime defenseman to Edmonton

After serving the Chicago Blackhawks blueline for nine seasons, Connor Murphy departs the Windy City after being dealt to the Edmonton Oilers. The Blackhawks will get a 2028 second round pick in return, while retaining $2.2 of his $4.4 million salary per Mark Spector.

Dominic Basse News / Inside The Rink / March 2

ECHL: Dominic Basse Sign With Tahoe Knight Monsters

The Tahoe Knight Monsters have signed goaltender Dominic Basse to an ECHL contract for the remainder of the 2025-26 season. Basse, 24, is in his rookie year as he’s spent most of the season with the Utah Grizzlies, posting a 5-6-3 record with a 3.81 GAA and a .875 SV% in 14 games.

Connor Murphy News / Daily Faceoff / March 2

Report: Oilers acquire Murphy from Blackhawks for draft pick

According to a report form Sportsnet insider Elliotte Friedman, the Edmonton Oilers have acquired veteran defenseman Connor Murphy in a trade with the Chicago Blackhawks.

Artyom Levshunov News / The Hockey Writers / March 2

Blackhawks’ Levshunov Showing Improvement Post-Olympic Break

When the Chicago Blackhawks resumed their season post-Olympic break, there was one player that many were watching: defenseman Artyom Levshunov. This is because he was a healthy scratch three games before the Olympic break, giving him the opportunity to work and “reset some foundational things,” according to head coach Jeff Blashill.

Arvid Soderblom News / Field Level Media / March 1

Arvid Soderblom posts first shutout as Blackhawks beat Mammoth

Arvid Soderblom made 22 saves for his first career shutout and the Chicago Blackhawks defeated the Utah Mammoth 4-0 in Salt Lake City on Sunday. It was Soderblom's 104th career game.

Chicago Blackhawks News / Breakaway on SI / March 1

Blackhawks Forward Top Name to Watch Before Trade Deadline

The Chicago Blackhawks have fallen out of the playoff picture as the 2026 NHL Trade Deadline nears. With just days until it passes, the franchise has officially entered seller mode.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / March 1

NHL Predictions: March 1st Chicago Blackhawks vs Utah Mammoth

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NHL News / Last Word On Sports / February 28

NHL Predictions: February 28, Chicago Blackhawks vs Colorado Avalanche

Tonight, the Chicago Blackhawks continue their road trip by taking on the Colorado Avalanche. Welcome back to a post-Olympic edition of NHL Predictions!

NHL News / Field Level Media / February 27

Scuffling Blackhawks, Avalanche hoping for turnaround

The Chicago Blackhawks were scuffling entering the Olympic break, and the three weeks off didn't appear to change their fortunes. Chicago fell 4-2 at Nashville on Thursday night, its seventh loss in the last eight games (1-5-2), and will face a tougher task when it faces the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday in Denver.

Nick Foligno News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 27

Blackhawks, Nick Foligno Discussing Trade Deadline Plans

After a surprising start, the Chicago Blackhawks have fallen out of the playoff conversation over the last few months. That being said, with six pending unrestricted free agents on the roster, they have the option to be a fairly active seller leading up to the trade deadline.

Chicago Blackhawks News / ChiCitySports / February 26

Chicago Blackhawks: Counting down to the trade deadline

The NHL trade deadline is approaching fast and the Chicago Blackhawks will likely make a few moves. There are no expectations for blockbuster transactions, as they have no crippling cap deals to unload or high-value veterans to trade for mass draft capital.

Nick Foligno News / NHL on ClutchPoints / February 21

Blackhawks captain Nick Foligno isn’t opposed to being traded to contender

Chicago Blackhawks forward Nick Foligno hasn’t been past the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs in his nearly two-decade National Hockey League career — but he could get another opportunity ahead of the March 6 NHL Trade Deadline.

Chicago Blackhawks News / NHL Rumors / February 18

NHL Rumors: Chicago Blackhawks – Deadline to the Draft to Training Camp Battles

Scott Powers of The Athletic: (mailbag) If the Chicago Blackhawks trade forward Ilya Mikhayev at the trade deadline, it’s unlikely that they re-sign him in the offseason.