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Chicago Blackhawks News / NHLFanCentral / July 19
Connor Bedard’s career path mirrors Patrick Kane’s rise with the Blackhawks
Connor Bedard signed a five-year contract extension with the Chicago Blackhawks on July 18, 2026. The deal runs till the 2030-31 season. This also puts Bedard on a path that is very similar to Patrick Kane’s early years in Chicago.
The ''EA NHL,'' covers since 2000' quiz
How many of the players to grace the cover of each EA NHL video game going back to 'NHL 2000?"
Connor Bedard News / NHL Trade Talk / July 19
The Real Reason Connor Bedard’s $75M Deal Isn’t What It Looks Like
Connor Bedard just signed a five-year, $75 million contract extension with the Chicago Blackhawks. The deal slots him third among the league’s highest earners behind Leo Carlsson and Kirill Kaprizov.
The most underrated player for every NHL franchise
The best player in Washington Capitals history? Alex Ovechkin. The best Red Wing? Gordie Howe or Steve Yzerman…or maybe Nicklas Lidstrom. Some NHL franchises have a clear best player, while others have the proverbial Mount Rushmore of potential choices.
Connor Bedard News / Field Level Media / July 18
Blackhawks sign Connor Bedard to 5-year, $75M extension
The Chicago Blackhawks secured the centerpiece of their rebuild Saturday, signing star forward Connor Bedard to a five-year, $75 million contract extension.
Connor Bedard News / Yardbarker / July 18
Blackhawks' Connor Bedard extension is a win-win deal
The Chicago Blackhawks extension of forward Connor Bedard has made him the third-highest paid player in NHL and the resigning of Bedard benefits both sides.
Connor Bedard News / Larry Brown Sports / July 18
Blackhawks lock up Connor Bedard with staggering extension
Connor Bedard has finally secured the bag with the Chicago Blackhawks. Just a day after he turned 21 years old, Bedard agreed to a 5-year extension contract with the Blackhawks, one that carries an average annual value of $15 million.
Connor Bedard News / The Hockey Writers / July 18
Blackhawks: Bedard Five-Year Extension a Win For Both Sides
It was only a matter of time for Connor Bedard. The Chicago Blackhawks and Bedard agreed to a five-year, $15M AAV contract extension. The deal is a win-win for both sides.
Chicago Blackhawks News / ChiCitySports / July 18
Chicago Blackhawks have immediate worry after Connor Bedard’s extension news
Connor Bedard’s contract extension was the top worry for the Chicago Blackhawks after the end of another disappointing regular season this spring. Bedard told reporters in April that he intended to stay with the Blackhawks, but he became a restricted free agent this summer as negotiations weren’t fruitful in the spring.
Chicago Blackhawks News / Daily Faceoff / July 18
Blackhawks sign Connor Bedard to five-year extension
The Chicago Blackhawks announced Saturday they signed forward Connor Bedard to a five-year, $75-million contract extension that will carry an annual cap hit of $15 million.
Chicago Blackhawks News / Yardbarker / July 18
Analyzing Connor Bedard's contract extension with Blackhawks
The Chicago Blackhawks made their most significant (and important) move of the offseason on Saturday when they signed restricted free agent forward Connor Bedard to a five-year, $75 million contract. It comes with a $15 million salary cap number per season.
Connor Bedard News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 18
Blackhawks Re-Sign Connor Bedard
There will be no long holdout into training camp for Chicago’s top player. The team announced that they’ve re-signed restricted free agent center Connor Bedard to a five-year deal that carries an AAV of $15MM.
Kyle Davidson News / The Hockey Writers / July 18
Kyle Davidson Is Having His Biggest Offseason as Blackhawks GM & He’s Not Done
Chicago Blackhawks general manager (GM) Kyle Davidson has had quite the offseason so far. He took big swings on defenseman Xavier Villeneuve and forward Ryan Roobroeck at the NHL Draft a couple of weeks ago, banking on their high ceilings (his first time aggressively doing that).
Chicago Blackhawks News / The Hockey Writers / July 17
Blackhawks 2026-27 Season Schedule: 10 Must-Watch Games
The Chicago Blackhawks released their 2026-27 season schedule earlier this week (Jul. 16). This is also the first season the NHL is rolling with 84 games on the calendar.
Drew Commesso News / On Tap Sports Net / July 17
Blackhawks 2025-26 Player Grades: Drew Commesso
Goalies are always fun to grade, especially guys who get a small cup of coffee in the NHL. In the case of the Chicago Blackhawks, Drew Commesso fits that billing.
Chicago Blackhawks News / On Tap Sports Net / July 16
Chicago Blackhawks Release 2026-27 Schedule
The Chicago Blackhawks will play in four home openers, as disclosed on Wednesday. Now, we know the full extent of their schedule as the team released their 2026-27 schedule on Thursday.
Connor Murphy News / On Tap Sports Net / July 16
Blackhawks 2025-26 Player Grades: Connor Murphy
There are some players that were traded midseason, but were a huge part of the team. Therefore, those player become a part of the Chicago Blackhawks player grade series.
NHL News / Yardbarker / July 15
Patrick Kane could be down to two teams, but how much will he help?
Patrick Kane is one of the more prominent NHL free agents still available this summer, and it sounds like he could be choosing between two teams when it comes to his next destination.
Chicago Blackhawks News / Daily Faceoff / July 14
2026-27 NHL Prospect Pool Breakdown: Chicago Blackhawks’ Top 10
Welcome back. It’s time for Daily Faceoff’s third annual NHL Prospect Pool Breakdown, looking at the best all 32 teams have to offer. We’re highlighting the top 10 prospects for every franchise, their biggest strengths and weaknesses, and so much more.
Drew Commesso News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 6
Blackhawks Sign Drew Commesso To Two-Year Extension
The Chicago Blackhawks have signed goalie Drew Commesso to a two-year contract extension. Per an official announcement, the deal carries a $875K cap hit.
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