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Chicago Blackhawks News / Blackhawk Up / October 28
Blackhawks GM Kyle Davidson reportedly making calls, with potential interest in one forward
12 games into the season for the Chicago Blackhawks and trade rumors have already started. When teams are near the bottom of the standings, trade rumors arising are not uncommon.
Chicago Blackhawks News / Blackhawk Up / October 28
3 forwards Kyle Davidson could target For Blackhawks struggling offense
On Tuesday, the Chicago Blackhawks came away with a big 2-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings, but the offense still showed some concerning signs. Chicago didn't get on the board until a second-period power play, when Roman Kantserov scored his fifth goal of the season to tie the game.
Chicago Blackhawks News / Daily Faceoff / October 28
Blackhawks need more than just Connor Bedard to succeed
All signs pointed to this being the year the Chicago Blackhawks would begin to emerge from their rebuild.
The 'NHL Hart Trophy winners' quiz
Can you name every winner of the Hart Trophy, which honors the most valuable player in the NHL, since 1983?
Chicago Blackhawks News / Viral Sports News / October 20
Blackhawks Could Be Headed for Unexpected Split With Veteran
The Chicago Blackhawks enter the 2026-27 season with a 3-6-0 record after nine games, placing them last in the Central Division with six points. General manager Kyle Davidson’s rebuild continues amid early struggles, including a minus-15 goal differential and rankings near the bottom of the league in both goals scored and allowed.
The biggest draft bust for every NHL team
People love a good mid-round draft pick that pans out, and in the NHL you used to see those fairly often, but that’s obviously partially luck. If the Red Wings thought Nicklas Lidstrom was going to become a top-five defenseman in history, they wouldn’t have waited until the 53rd pick to take him.
Chicago Blackhawks News / The Hockey Writers / September 29
2026-27 Season Is Incredibly Important for the Blackhawks & Kyle Davidson
This upcoming season for the Chicago Blackhawks is the most important one they have had in a long time. The season starts on Sept. 29 when they go to Vegas to play the Golden Knights, a team that just recently made it to the Stanley Cup Final; it will be no easy feat, especially without Connor Bedard.
Chicago Blackhawks News / The Hockey Writers / August 9
Grading the Blackhawks’ 2026 Offseason Moves
“I believe there is a lot of value [in] just getting your guy and bringing them into your group.” General manager (GM) Kyle Davidson said that to the media after he was asked about overpaying for defenseman Bowen Byram. Davidson had his busiest offseason as a GM so far.
Chicago Blackhawks News / The Hockey Writers / August 7
Realistic Expectations for the 2026-27 Chicago Blackhawks
Chicago Blackhawks general manager (GM) Kyle Davidson likely has his opening night lineup currently on the roster for the season. After a 2025-26 season in which the Blackhawks remained at the bottom of the NHL, finishing 31st in the league, I’m starting to think about what fair expectations would be.
Chicago Blackhawks News / ChiCitySports / July 26
After a busy off-season, Kyle Davidson has no more excuses
To say Kyle Davidson and the Chicago Blackhawks are having an interesting off-season seems like an understatement. Davidson shocked the NHL when he traded the 2026 4th overall pick to Buffalo for defenseman Bowen Byram.
Chicago Blackhawks 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 / June 24
Takeaways From Blackhawks’ GM Davidson on Byram Trade
The Chicago Blackhawks sent the NHL world ablaze when they made a trade that sent the fourth overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft, defenseman Louis Crevier, and a 2026 second-round pick in exchange for defenseman Bowen Byram and forward Jordan Greenway.
The defining figure for every NHL franchise
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.
Chicago Blackhawks News / ChiCitySports / June 22
Blackhawks linked to trade for Stanley Cup-winning defenseman
The Chicago Blackhawks should be one of the more active teams in the NHL this offseason. They have a fair amount of cap space, they’re loaded with draft capital and it’s clear that they need to start putting together a legitimate contender around Connor Bedard.
NHL News / NHL on ClutchPoints / June 16
Will Blackhawks, Sharks swap 1st-round picks at 2026 Draft?
The first round of the 2026 NHL Draft is shaping up to be fascinating, and the Chicago Blackhawks could be one of the teams looking to shake up the top of the board in Buffalo.
NHL News / NHL Rumors / June 8
NHL Rumors: Vancouver Canucks will be looking for leadership
Trevor Beggs of the Daily Hive: Vancouver Canucks GM Ryan Johnson said that he relies heavily on leadership and loves to add guys with leadership qualities.
Chicago Blackhawks News / The Hockey Writers / May 5
Blackhawks to Pick 4th in 2026 NHL Draft: Takeaways From Davidson’s Post-Lottery Presser
The Chicago Blackhawks were guaranteed at least a top-four pick in the NHL Draft for the fourth year in a row. That’s what finishing near the bottom of the standings will do for you.
Chicago Blackhawks News / The Hockey Writers / April 16
What Extending Kyle Davidson Means for the Blackhawks
On the pregame show before the final game of the 2025-26 season against the San Jose Sharks on CHSN, CEO and Chairman of the Chicago Blackhawks Danny Wirtz announced that he has extended general manager (GM) Kyle Davidson’s contract. This extension comes after another season of the Blackhawks being in the bottom two of the league.
Chicago Blackhawks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 15
Blackhawks sign GM Kyle Davidson to contract extension
It hasn’t been a successful last few seasons in the win-loss column for the Chicago Blackhawks, as the team is set to miss the postseason for the sixth straight year and eighth time in the last nine seasons. However, the general consensus is that the team is on the way up as their rebuild continues.
Chicago Blackhawks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 17, 2025
Blackhawks reportedly headed toward Kyle Davidson extension
The Chicago Blackhawks have an important off-season looming in 2026.
Chicago Blackhawks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 13, 2025
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 / ChiCitySports / July 3, 2025
Chicago Blackhawks GM Kyle Davidson afraid to ‘oversign’ this offseason
The Chicago Blackhawks entered free agency with the fifth-most cap space in the league. With an improving young core and coming off having the league’s second-worst record, Chicago was expected to add a quality player or two in free agency to help improve the roster for the upcoming season.
Chicago Blackhawks News / ChiCitySports / January 27, 2025
Chicago Blackhawks general manager Kyle Davidson gives an update on the state of the team’s rebuild
The Chicago Blackhawks enter play against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday night with the second-lowest point total in the NHL. Through 49 games, the team has a 15-29-5 and 35 points, just one point ahead of the San Jose Sharks.
Chicago Blackhawks News / Chicago Hockey Now / January 27, 2025
Kyle Davidson Preaches Patience, Sees Hope in Blackhawks Rebuild
Chicago Blackhawks general manager Kyle Davidson met the media this morning for a mid-season update on the state of the franchise. There were no Earth-shattering revelations during his 30-minute press conference, but none were expected.
Chicago Blackhawks News / Hawks Insider / January 2, 2025
Kyle Davidson sparks emotion from team meeting following Blackhawks' Winter Classic loss
After the St. Louis Blues defeated the Chicago Blackhawks at Wrigley Field 6-2 in the Winter Classic, they got a tongue-lashing by GM Kyle Davidson. The Chicago Blackhawks were unable to put up an effort that would secure a victory over the St.
Chicago Blackhawks News / Yardbarker / December 6, 2024
Blackhawks GM unintentionally puts himself on hot seat by blaming former coach
The Blackhawks are now close to a decade as being one of the worst teams in hockey with no immediate end in sight.
Chicago Blackhawks News / Chicago Hockey Now / December 6, 2024
Blackhawks’ Kyle Davidson addresses coaching change, team falling short
CHICAGO—The Chicago Blackhawks might be sitting in last place, but the team feels with just a few changes, they could be a little more competitive. Ahead of practice Friday morning, Blackhawks general manager Kyle Davidson spoke with the media after firing head coach Luke Richardson on Thursday.
Chicago Blackhawks News / Chicago Hockey Now / July 6, 2024
Kyle Davidson Vowed To Improve the Blackhawks–and He Certainly Delivered
The Chicago Blackhawks were already another step forward in its rebuild when they drafted Artyom Levshunov last Friday with the second overall pick in Las Vegas.
Chicago Blackhawks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 7, 2024
Report: Blackhawks leaning toward certain prospect at second overall
Much like last year’s draft, there’s a bit of a toss-up at second overall, but one recent report has the Blackhawks leaning in a certain direction.
Chicago Blackhawks News / Chicago Hockey Now / May 24, 2024
Kyle Davidson, Blackhawks Move Up In The Draft–But For What?
At first glance, it’s for “just” a couple spots in the draft. After all, general manager Kyle Davidson said he would be doing his due diligence when it came to the 20th overall pick.
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