The Chicago Blackhawks may have fallen short against the Los Angeles Kings on Sunday night, but one of the biggest storylines from the game wasn’t the score; it was Ilya Mikheyev’s injury scare.
Andre Burakovsky scored the game-winning goal on a third-period power play, Ilya Mikheyev had two goals and Spencer Knight made 22 saves to help the Chicago Blackhawks defeat the visiting Utah Mammoth 3-1 on Monday.
The Chicago Blackhawks and Utah Mammoth squared off at the United Center for their first meeting of the season. This game was a big one for both sides.
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.
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.
Over the last few seasons, the Chicago Blackhawks and GM Kyle Davidson have been keen on making trades for players that teams need to move due to the salary cap, or players who may have fallen out of favor with their old clubs.
While the youth movement has made its’ way up for the Chicago Blackhawks this season, a couple of veterans posted career years in big ways. Figuring out which older guys in the lineup needed to stay around for the long haul was something that took the coaching staff time.
Fresh off snapping a five-game skid in a contest dripping with postseason implications for their opponent, Ilya Mikheyev etched his name twice onto the
Ilya Mikheyev had two goals and Frank Nazar also scored to back a 28-save effort from Spencer Knight as the host Chicago Blackhawks defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-1 on Sunday to stop a five-game losing streak.
A two-goal effort from Ilya Mikheyev, a shorthanded goal from Frank Nazar and a 28-save performance from Spencer Knight helped the Chicago Blackhawks defeat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-1 on Sunday, April 6.
The Chicago Blackhawks took on the Utah Hockey Club at the United Center on the NHL trade deadline day. While the Hawks made two moves on the day, only one move affected the NHL roster.
The Chicago Blackhawks (17–35–7) looked awful in the first period and fell behind the Vegas Golden Knights (35–18–6) by a score of 5–1 after one period of action.
The Blackhawks' trade deadline will focus on building the support around those burgeoning prospects, as they try to craft a roster that can climb to long-term success.
Ilya Mikheyev has been one of the Chicago Blackhawks‘ best players as of late. He has six points in his last five games playing on the third line with Teuvo Teravainen and Jason Dickinson.
On Monday, the NHL named the league’s three stars from last week: Cale Makar, William Nylander and Patrik Laine. Which is great for them, but… where’s the love for two Blackhawks who had great weeks??
Arvid Soderblom stopped 27 Seattle shots and the Chicago Blackhawks (12–19–2) jumped to 4–3–0 since Anders Sorensen took over for the departed Luke Richardson with a 3–1 over the Seattle Kraken on home ice on Thursday night.