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Blackhawks' Nick Foligno to miss four weeks with hand injury

The Chicago Blackhawks will be without captain Nick Foligno for the next month, head coach Jeff Blashill told Mario Tirabassi of CHGO Sports. Foligno sustained a hand injury after blocking a shot in Saturday night’s game against the Toronto Maple Leafs.

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Recap: Chicago scores twice in third in 3-2 defeat of Toronto

Colton Dach scored late to give the Chicago Blackhawks (9-5-4) the 3-2 victory on home ice over the Toronto Maple Leafs (8-9-2). Dach’s goal was his second of season in 18 games played.

Nick Foligno News / Field Level Media / November 16

Blackhawks captain Nick Foligno (hand) out 4 weeks

Chicago Blackhawks captain Nick Foligno is expected to be sidelined approximately four weeks with a hand injury, the team announced. Foligno sustained the injury on Saturday night after blocking a shot from Toronto defenseman Jake McCabe during the second period of Chicago's 3-2 victory against the Maple Leafs.

Nick Foligno News / ESPN / November 16

Foligno takes puck off hand, will miss 4 weeks

Blackhawks captain Nick Foligno injured his hand when he was struck by a puck in Saturday's game and will miss four weeks.

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Colton Dach News / Field Level Media / November 15

Colton Dach scores decider as Blackhawks edge past Maple Leafs

Colton Dach scored the go-ahead goal at 15:35 of the third period Saturday night and the Chicago Blackhawks defeated the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2.

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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 / The Hockey Writers / November 15

Blackhawks Celebrate 1st Centennial Celebration With 3-2 Win Over Maple Leafs

The Chicago Blackhawks and the Toronto Maple Leafs squared off in an Original Six matchup on Saturday, Nov. 15. It was also the first Centennial Celebration game of the season for the Blackhawks.

Chicago Blackhawks News / Daily Faceoff / November 14

Blackhawks with three game-time decisions ahead of game against Leafs

The Chicago Blackhawks are dealing with some uncertainty heading into the weekend. Forwards Frank Nazar, Jason Dickinson, and Tyler Bertuzzi will all be game-time decisions for Saturday’s matchup against the Toronto Maple Leafs.

Chicago Blackhawks News / ChiCitySports / November 14

Chicago Blackhawks facing trade buzz amid Connor Bedard contract focus and Sam Rinzel criticism

The Chicago Blackhawks have started the season on a surprisingly strong note, sparking renewed optimism among fans who are beginning to dream about a return to the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time since 2020.

Chicago Blackhawks News / The Hockey Writers / November 14

Blackhawks Have Great Opportunity With 8-Game Homestand

The Chicago Blackhawks recently endured the longest road trip of their 2025-26 season, a six-game tour through western Canada, Seattle and then ending in Detroit.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / November 13

3 Takeaways From the Blackhawks’ 4-3 Overtime Loss to the Devils

But of course the Chicago Blackhawks had an 8:52 p.m. puck drop on Wednesday night (Nov. 12), as the late game on TNT Wednesday night hockey. For their opponent, the New Jersey Devils, it was actually 9:52 p.m.

NHL News / Inside The Rink / November 13

Nemec’s Hat Trick OT Winner Snaps Blackhawks’ Streak After Bedard’s Opening Strike

This highly anticipated clash of momentum-driven teams delivered a thrilling 4-3 overtime contest, but the New Jersey Devils ultimately prevailed over the Chicago Blackhawks.

Connor Bedard News / ChiCitySports / November 13

Connor Bedard shines again, but chicago blackhawks fall to Devils in overtime thriller

The Chicago Blackhawks had their eyes set on a big win as they opened their four-game homestand against the Eastern Conference-leading New Jersey Devils on Wednesday night.

Nick Foligno News / NHL on ClutchPoints / November 13

What Nick Foligno felt was missing from Blackhawks’ effort in Devils loss

The Chicago Blackhawks were coming off a big win on Sunday over the Detroit Red Wings. However, they had a few days off. And it appears they enjoyed the win a bit too much.

Sam Lafferty News / NHL on ClutchPoints / November 13

Blackhawks’ Sam Lafferty undresses Devils defense to score bonkers goal

The Chicago Blackhawks are still working through a rebuild in the 2025-26 season. However, they may be taking a step all the same. Connor Bedard is among the NHL’s point leaders to this point in the year.

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Chicago Blackhawks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 12

Blackhawks recall Landon Slaggert, Jason Dickinson remains out

The Chicago Blackhawks have recalled forward Landon Slaggert just over one week after his latest assignment. He will help the Blackhawks address injuries to centerman Jason Dickinson and winger Andre Burakovsky.

Spencer Knight News / Daily Faceoff / November 12

Is Spencer Knight playing himself onto Team USA?

With just a couple of months until the 2026 Winter Olympics, some tough roster decisions need to be made by the various federations in advance of next February.

NHL News / Field Level Media / November 11

Surprising Blackhawks host Devils searching for fourth straight win

Sizzling special teams helped the Chicago Blackhawks close a season-high, six-game road trip with three consecutive victories. Back on home ice Wednesday for the first time since Oct.

Chicago Blackhawks News / ChiCitySports / November 11

Chicago Blackhawks prepare for exciting offseason with over $50 million in cap space

The Chicago Blackhawks are surprising many across the NHL this season. Through their first 16 games, the team has climbed to third place in the Central Division, putting themselves squarely in the playoff mix — a position few predicted just a few months ago.

Chicago Blackhawks News / NHL on ClutchPoints / November 11

1 trade overreaction Blackhawks must make early in NHL season

The Chicago Blackhawks are one of the top stories in the NHL this season. The Blackhawks have gotten off to a surprising start and they find themselves in second place in the Central Division of the Western Conference with an 8-5-3 record.

Connor Bedard News / Daily Faceoff / November 11

Connor Bedard is establishing himself as one of the NHL's best

Connor Bedard had one of the best stretches of his career last week, scoring in three of four games and finishing with three goals and six assists for nine points.

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Chicago Blackhawks News / Breakaway on SI / November 8