-
Follow Us
On Facebook
On Flipboard
On Twitter
Free Newsletters
On YouTubeSpencer Knight News / The Hockey Writers / September 13
Blackhawks Extend 'Crucial Piece' Spencer Knight to Three-Year Deal
The Chicago Blackhawks announced on Sept. 13 that they signed goaltender Spencer Knight to a three-year, $5.83 million AAV contract extension that will kick in during the 2026-27 season.
The 'Conn Smythe Trophy winners' quiz
The NHL began awarding the Conn Smythe Trophy to the most valuable player of the postseason beginning in the 1965 season. How many of the past winners can you name in six minutes?
Spencer Knight News / Field Level Media / September 13
Blackhawks G Spencer Knight agrees to 3-year extension
Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Spencer Knight agreed to a three-year, $17.5 million extension on Saturday. Knight, 24, is entering the final season of a $13.5 million deal.
Current NHL players who have the best chances to reach 500 goals
Getting to 500 NHL goals is not as rare as it used to be, but it certainly still is not commonplace. Heading into the 2025-26 season, 48 players have done it.
Chicago Blackhawks News / Daily Faceoff / September 13
Blackhawks sign Spencer Knight to three-year extension
The Chicago Blackhawks have signed goaltender Spencer Knight to a three-year contract extension with a $5,833,333 million cap hit. Knight is entering the final year of his three-year contract with a $4.5 million cap hit that he originally signed with the Florida Panthers, and was set to become a restricted free agent next summer.
Chicago Blackhawks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 13
Blackhawks GM speaks out after giving 24-year-old goaltender a lucrative extension
This deal buys Chicago only one extra year of team control as he still had two RFA-eligible years remaining after this one.
Chicago Blackhawks News / Sporting News / September 12
Blackhawks’ dream of landing superstar winger becoming real possibility 
Blackhawks insider Mark Lazerus shared that Chicago's dream scenario has long been to land Kirill Kaprizov in 2026.
Chicago Blackhawks News / The Hockey Writers / September 12
Blackhawks’ Rookies Embracing Consistent Messaging From Coaching Staff
Consistency, work ethic, roster, losses, repeat. You have probably read those same words ad nauseam in different pieces when describing what went wrong with the Chicago Blackhawks last season.
Connor Bedard News / ChiCitySports / September 11
Connor Bedard keeping focus on ice as contract talks loom
Connor Bedard isn’t letting contract negotiations become a distraction. The Chicago Blackhawks star, taken first overall in the 2023 NHL Draft, is entering the final year of his entry-level deal and will be a restricted free agent next summer.
Lukas Reichel News / Sporting News / September 11
Chicago may part with 23 year old forward
Lukas Reichel could be on the move
Ethan Del Mastro News / The Hockey Writers / September 11
Blackhawks 2025-26 Player Previews: Ethan Del Mastro
The Chicago Blackhawks have an important season ahead of them. The organization has committed to building through the draft, and a plethora of draft picks are NHL-ready, or on the cusp of being NHL-ready.
Connor Bedard News / Athlon Sports / September 10
Connor Bedard Confident Blackhawks Can Finally Turn Corner
The past few years haven't been great for the Chicago Blackhawks, with the team missing the playoffs for five straight years. But entering 2025-26, there is some renewed belief in this team.
Nolan Allan News / The Hockey Writers / September 10
Blackhawks 2025-26 Player Previews: Nolan Allan
The Chicago Blackhawks have an important season ahead of them. The organization has committed to building through the draft, and a plethora of draft picks are NHL-ready, or on the cusp of being NHL-ready.
Chicago Blackhawks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 10
Connor Bedard speaks out about contract extension talks with Blackhawks
Despite little mention of a new deal, it doesn’t seem Chicago Blackhawks fans have any reason to worry about not landing an agreement with their star.
Jalen Luypen News / Inside The Rink / September 9
ECHL: Jalen Luypen Joins Stingrays After Two AHL Seasons
The South Carolina Stingrays have secured forward Jalen Luypen for the 2025–26 campaign, adding a player who brings speed, grit, and proven professional experience.
Chicago Blackhawks News / NHL on ClutchPoints / September 8
Bold Chicago Blackhawks predictions for the 2025-26 NHL season
The Chicago Blackhawks were one of the worst teams in the NHL in the 2024-25 season. Still, there is hope for improvement from the Blackhawks in 2025-26.
Chicago Blackhawks News / ChiCitySports / September 5
NHL analyst points to ‘continued development’ for Chicago Blackhawks 2024 pick
In 2024, the Chicago Blackhawks picked Artyon Levshunov with the second overall pick in the draft to add to their growing pile of prospects. So far, he’s only played sparingly in the NHL, but how has he done?
Mason West News / Daily Faceoff / August 30
Blackhawks prospect Mason West records four touchdowns in high school football season opener
One of the top NHL prospects os showing that he can still do it on the gridiron. On Thursday night, Chicago Blackhawks prospect Mason West had himself a night to start his senior season with Edina High School’s football team.
Wyatt Kaiser News / NHL Trade Talk / August 30
Will Numbers Game Lead to Surprising Trade by Blackhawks?
The Chicago Blackhawks have yet to sign 23-year-old defenseman Wyatt Kaiser to a contract extension, raising questions about his future with the team. Kaiser, who completed his three-year, $2.75 million entry-level deal, played 57 games last season and has appeared in 98 career NHL contests, recording four goals and 14 assists.
Chicago Blackhawks News / Daily Faceoff / August 28
2025-26 NHL team preview: Chicago Blackhawks
The Chicago Blackhawks kicked their rebuild into high gear three years ago, moving on from most of the team’s core that still remained from their Stanley Cup runs in the 2010s.
Frank Nazar News / ChiCitySports / August 26
NHL analyst debates whether Chicago Blackhawks were right to extend young star
The Chicago Blackhawks just signed Frank Nazar to an extension through 2032. He has not even had a full season at the NHL level, but the Blackhawks wanted to get his deal out of the way sooner.
Breaking News
Trending News
Customize Your Newsletter
+
Get the latest news and rumors, customized to your favorite sports and teams. Emailed daily. Always free!
MY ACCOUNT SUBSCRIBE ADVERTISE JOBS FAQ
PRIVACY POLICY EDITORIAL POLICY CONTACT US
ABOUT YARDBARKER TERMS OF SERVICE
PRIVACY POLICY EDITORIAL POLICY CONTACT US
ABOUT YARDBARKER TERMS OF SERVICE
Copyright 2025 YB Media, LLC.
All rights reserved.
Use of this website (including any and all parts and
components) constitutes your acceptance of these
Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
This site is for entertainment purposes only.
There is no gambling offered on this site.
Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-Gambler.
Use of this website (including any and all parts and
components) constitutes your acceptance of these
Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
This site is for entertainment purposes only.
There is no gambling offered on this site.
Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-Gambler.