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NHL News / The Hockey Writers / January 8
Blackhawks Grant Fresh Starts to Players in San Jose Sharks Deal
The Chicago Blackhawks announced on Jan. 8 that they made a trade with the San Jose Sharks: This looks like a “fresh start” trade for both teams. The Blackhawks’ side of this deal is a lot to unpack.
Laurent Brossoit News / Daily Faceoff / January 8
Sharks acquire Laurent Brossoit from Blackhawks
The San Jose Sharks are taking to a swing to improve their goaltending. On Thursday, the Sharks acquired goaltender Laurent Brossoit, along with defenseman Nolan Allan and a 2028 seventh-round draft pick, from the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for defensemen Ryan Ellis, Jake Furlong, and a 2028 fourth-round pick.
The 'All-time points leader by NHL team' quiz
Can you name every NHL franchise's all-time leader in points in five minutes?
Chicago Blackhawks News / NHL Trade Talk / January 8
Glenn Hall, 'Mr. Goalie' (1931-2026): The Trade That Helped Save Chicago
The hockey community lost a true giant this week. Stanley Cup champion, Glenn Hall, the legend they called “Mr. Goalie,” passed away on January 7, 2026, at the age of 94.
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.
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 8
Sharks Acquire Nolan Allan, Laurent Brossoit
The Sharks have acquired defenseman Nolan Allan, goaltender Laurent Brossoit, and a 2028 seventh-round pick from the Blackhawks in exchange for defenseman Jake Furlong, a 2028 fourth-round pick, and the contract of retired defenseman Ryan Ellis, both teams announced.
Connor Bedard News / Daily Faceoff / January 8
Connor Bedard one of many Blackhawks to step up this season
The Chicago Blackhawks have gotten everything they dreamed of and more this season from 2023 first overall pick Connor Bedard. Bedard has lived up to the hype he generated as an offensive juggernaut throughout his junior career this season, as he’s racked up 44 points his 31 games of action this season.
Recap: Blackhawks blow out Blues 7-3
The Chicago Blackhawks looked to continue their undefeated 2026 when they hosted the St. Louis Blues on Wednesday night at the United Center. For the first time this season, the Hawks have won three straight as they sought to avenge a 3-2 loss to the Blues in St.
NHL News / Inside The Rink / January 8
Blackhawks Light Up Blues 7-3 in Chicago
The St. Louis Blues were lit up by the Blackhawks in Chicago on Monday, losing 7-3 for another defeat against a division rival. The Blues, now 17-19-8, are two games below .500 once again, and this marks the second time this season that Chicago has blown them out.
Chicago Blackhawks News / NHL on ClutchPoints / January 8
Blackhawks legend ‘Mr Goalie’ Glenn Hall passes away at 94
Hall of Fame goaltender Glenn Hall, whose remarkable streak of 502 consecutive regular-season games remains one of the most enduring records in professional sports, died Wednesday at a hospital in Stony Plain, Alberta, at the age of 94.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / January 8
Blackhawks 4-Goal Second Period Sinks Blues in 7-3 Win
The Chicago Blackhawks and St. Louis Blues faced each other for the third time this season in Chicago. They are tied 1-1 in their previous two matches, and this game meant a lot to the division rivals.
Chicago Blackhawks News / Field Level Media / January 8
Blackhawks dominate power plays and PKs to smash Blues
Louis Crevier, Oliver Moore, Connor Murphy and Landon Slaggert each had a goal and assist while Spencer Knight made 27 saves in the Chicago Blackhawks' 7-3 victory against the visiting St.
Chicago Blackhawks News / ChiCitySports / January 8
Chicago Blackhawks legendary goalie Glenn Hall passes away
Hall of Fame goaltender and Chicago Blackhawks legend Glenn Hall has passed away at the age of 94. The team made an official announcement Tuesday night, with chairman and CEO Danny Wirtz releasing a statement.
Chicago Blackhawks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 7
Blackhawks Legend Glenn Hall Passes Away At Age 94
Tragic news has come through the hockey world. Legendary goaltender Glenn Hall has passed away at the age of 94, per an NHL press release. Hall played four seasons with the Detroit Red Wings, four seasons with the St.
Connor Bedard News / Athlon Sports / January 7
Blackhawks Announce Connor Bedard News on Wednesday
Connor Bedard provided a positive sign ahead of Wednesday’s game against St. Louis. The Chicago Blackhawks shared a video of Bedard skating in a regular jersey during morning skate.
Connor Bedard News / Breakaway on SI / January 7
Blackhawks' Connor Bedard Taking Olympic Snub in Stride
Team Canada’s 2026 Olympic Winter Games roster is bursting at the seams with top-notch NHL talent. From Connor McDavid all the way to burgeoning superstar Macklin Celebrini, it’s hard to see how anybody can go toe-to-toe with the best of the best from Canada.
Connor Bedard News / Field Level Media / January 6
Blackhawks' Connor Bedard returns to practice, considered day-to-day
Nearly four weeks after sustaining an upper-body injury, Chicago Blackhawks leading scorer Connor Bedard returned to practice on Tuesday with potential to play as soon as Friday against the Washington Capitals.
Chicago Blackhawks News / The Hockey Writers / January 6
Blackhawks News & Rumors: Bedard, Del Mastro & World Juniors Updates
The Chicago Blackhawks are hitting a good stride, having won their last three games. In even better news, Connor Bedard spoke for the first time since his shoulder injury on Dec.
Chicago Blackhawks News / Breakaway on SI / January 6
World Juniors Offers Hope for Blackhawks' Rebuild
The Chicago Blackhawks have been traversing a metaphorical desert for years, but the light at the end of the tunnel might finally be approaching — at least if some of their prospects’ performances at the 2026 IIHF World Junior Championship are to be believed.
Tyler Bertuzzi News / The Rink / January 5
Recap: Bertuzzi powers Blackhawks to victory over Vegas with hat trick
The Chicago Blackhawks might have figured out something as of late. With Sunday night’s victory, the Hawks have won three in a row. They also have points in five of their last six games.
Anton Frondell News / NHL on ClutchPoints / January 4
Blackhawks prospect Anton Frondell wins World Junior semifinal for Sweden in shootout
The Chicago Blackhawks have struggled in recent weeks, falling toward the bottom of the Western Conference. But the future remains bright in the Windy City, even with Connor Bedard on the shelf.
Tyler Bertuzzi News / Field Level Media / January 4
Tyler Bertuzzi scores all 3 Blackhawks goals in OT win over Knights
Tyler Bertuzzi registered a hat trick, including the game-winning goal 1:18 into overtime, to lift the host Chicago Blackhawks to a 3-2 victory against the Vegas Golden Knights on Sunday night.
Recap: Blackhawks slip past Capitals, win 3-2 in shootout
The Chicago Blackhawks looked to continue to add to the win column on Saturday night as they went to the nation’s capital to face the Washington Capitals.
Chicago Blackhawks News / Daily Faceoff / January 3
2026 World Juniors: Top 10 NHL Draft prospect standouts
For the most part, the World Junior Championship is typically dominated by NHL prospects. It makes sense, given they’re older and may have already played in this tournament before.
NHL News / Yardbarker / December 29
Justin Brazeau achieves personal milestone as Penguins dominate Blackhawks
The Penguins provided Pittsburgh sports fans upset about the Steelers' loss earlier in the day, something to cheer about, thanks to their best offensive output of the season on Sunday night.
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