After a long wait, hockey season is almost back. The Chicago Blackhawks opened training camp Thursday morning, sorting out who sticks, who heads to Rockford, and who earns a real shot.
In 2024, the Blackhawks caused a stir when they drafted Artyom Levshunov with the second overall pick. Two years later, that decision is even more controversial given that a player like Ivan Demidov was selected three picks later.
Let's be honest. Artyom Levshunov needs a ton of work and has a lot to prove this season. Being drafted second overall in a year with Ivan Demidov, he will have high expectations for the rest of his career.
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Artyom Levshunov was drafted second overall in the 2024 NHL Draft. General manager Kyle Davidson decided to select the defenseman over a forward, which
The NHL has had an interesting new millennium. It was a league sans a salary cap when the 2000s started… and then the owners locked the players out for an entire season.
The Chicago Blackhawks have agreed to terms on a new two-year contract with restricted free agent defenseman Kevin Korchinski, the club announced Saturday afternoon.
The Chicago Blackhawks finished their 2025-26 campaign 31st in the league, with a record of 29-39-14 and 72 points. It was an improvement from last season’s totals of 25-46-11 (61 points), but the organization had more progress in mind when they embarked on this campaign.
Blackhawks defenders Matt Grzelcyk and Artyom Levshunov will not play again this season due to their respective upper-body injury and hand fracture, head coach Jeff Blashill told reporters Tuesday (including Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times).
The Chicago Blackhawks will have to finish up their season with a depleted blueline. On Tuesday, head coach Jeff Blashill revealed that defensemen Artyom Levshunov and Matt Grzelcyk will miss the rest of the season with injury.
The Chicago Blackhawks have been struggling to figure things out this season, being in the basement of the NHL standings. They have some young talent, but will be without one of those players for an unknown amount of time.
Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Artyom Levshunov sustained a fracture in his left hand last Tuesday against the Islanders and played through it in the two games since, reported by Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times.
People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.
Tough news for a youngster in the Windy City. When speaking to the media on Sunday, Chicago Blackhawks head coach Jeff Blashill revealed that defenseman Artyom Levshunov suffered a fracture to his left hand last Tuesday against the New York Islanders.
Now, with the NHL Trade Deadline in the rearview mirror, it’s time to get you up to date with our second mock draft of 2026.
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.
Artyom Levshunov, the Chicago Blackhawks’ second-overall pick in 2024, has had a difficult second half of the season. He was recently scratched from the lineup, and his replacement, Sam Rinzel, has played two strong games, including scoring his second goal of the season against the San Jose Sharks on Monday.
The Chicago Blackhawks are already shorthanded without Connor Bedard, who was placed on injured reserve on Monday. On Tuesday, the Blackhawks punished a young player before their contest Tuesday agains the Toronto Maple Leafs.
The Chicago Blackhawks will be without defenseman Artyom Levshunov on Tuesday night for their road matchup against the Toronto Maple Leafs , as head coach
Drafted second overall by the Chicago Blackhawks in 2024, Artyom Levshunov has stepped into the NHL and quickly scored his first goal against the Minnesota Wild while putting together an impressive rookie season on the Blackhawks’ blue line.
We’re more than a month into the 2025-26 NHL regular season, and for the first time in many years, neither the Chicago Blackhawks nor the San Jose Sharks are anywhere close to being in last place.
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?
The Chicago Blackhawks drafted Artyom Levshunov with the second overall pick in the 2024 NHL Draft as a very raw defenseman with a high ceiling. Three years ago, Levshunov played his first season of North American hockey with the USHL in 2022.
The Chicago Blackhawks took another step towards the future on Sunday, calling up 19-year-old defenseman Artyom Levshunov from the Rockford IceHogs. The No.
He is expected to immediately step into the Hawks lineup, per Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times.
Chicago Blackhawks top prospect Artyom Levshunov is facing a potential suspension after being ejected from his game today. The Chicago Blackhawks have been one of the worst teams in the entire NHL over the past few seasons.
The Chicago Blackhawks were back on the ice at Fifth Third Arena this morning. Before practice began, the team placed defenseman Louis Crevier on injured reserve.
The Chicago Blackhawks drafted defenseman Artyom Levshunov with the No. 2 overall pick in the 2024 NHL Draft, but will have to wait out his recovery from a foot injury before he is ready to make his professional debut.
The last of the top-three selections of the 2024 NHL Draft has signed his entry-level contract.
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