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The Chicago Blackhawks have plenty of young talent on the ice and in the pipeline. But a new name added to the list might be the most unique prospect yet.

Chicago Blackhawks News / On Tap Sports Net / July 15

Has a Rebuild Like the Blackhawks’ Ever Worked in the NHL?

Has a rebuild like the Chicago Blackhawks ever been done before? Today, we continue our examination of rebuilds as fans either lament the third year of the current rebuild or patiently wait to see if their hopes will bear fruit.

Chicago Blackhawks News / NHL on ClutchPoints / July 14

Blackhawks’ Kyle Davidson vocal on young stars making jump to NHL

The Chicago Blackhawks had another impressive NHL Draft class last month in Los Angeles, California. Anton Frondell is the frontliner, as he went third overall at the 2025 NHL Draft.

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Chicago Blackhawks News / The Hockey Writers / July 14

Blackhawks’ Offseason Strategy Shows Next Stage of Rebuild Has Arrived

On July 1, 2024, the Chicago Blackhawks committed $59.4 million to eight players. This year, on July 1, the team signed one player for a total of $1.77 million.

Chicago Blackhawks News / On Tap Sports Net / July 8

Burn It Down: Revisiting the Beginning of the Blackhawks’ Rebuild

Rebuilds suck. Watching your favorite team lose consistently is mentally draining. There has been a lot of interesting discourse from Chicago Blackhawks fans who are opposed to the rebuild.

Chicago Blackhawks News / ChiCitySports / July 3

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 / On Tap Sports Net / July 2

Kyle Davidson’s Summer of Silence: What It Really Means for the Blackhawks

The Chicago Blackhawks closed the first day of free agency quietly. They acquired Sam Lafferty through a trade, signed free agent Dominic Toninato for AHL depth, and didn't extend a qualifying offer to Philipp Kurashev, who was then signed by the San Jose Sharks.

Chicago Blackhawks News / The Hockey Writers / July 2

Blackhawks Notebook: Day 2 of Prospect Camp & Free Agency Fizzle

For the Chicago Blackhawks, the opening day of free agency and Day 2 of development camp both fell on the same day, July 1. General manager Kyle Davidson wasn’t expected to make many big moves in free agency, but he did acquire a few depth forwards.

Chicago Blackhawks News / ChiCitySports / June 28

Chicago Blackhawks made draft trade with Hurricanes

The Chicago Blackhawks had a busy night during the first round of the draft on Friday. General manager Kyle Davidson entered the draft with two picks in the first round, including the No.

Carolina Hurricanes News / House of Hockey / June 27

Carolina Hurricanes Trade 29th Overall Pick as Night One of the Draft Comes to an End

Eric Tulsky of the Carolina Hurricanes and Kyle Davidson of the Chicago Blackhawks just completed one last trade right at the end of the first round of the 2025 NHL draft.

Chicago Blackhawks News / ChiCitySports / June 23

Chicago Blackhawks ‘zeroed in’ on 2 players for No. 3 pick: Report

On Saturday morning, the Chicago Blackhawks traded for veteran wing Andrew Burakovsky, giving the team much-needed forward help while opening up general manager Kyle Davidson to make a “surprise” pick with the No.

Chicago Blackhawks News / ChiCitySports / June 18

Chicago Blackhawks open to trading No. 3 pick for ‘immediate’ help: Report

Chicago Blackhawks general manager Kyle Davidson is a big believer in building through the draft. The Blackhawks have amassed young talent at centre in recent history, and Connor Bedard and Frank Nazar are expected to be the faces of the franchise when their new core is ready to compete in the postseason.

Chicago Blackhawks News / NHL Trade Talk / June 17

Blackhawks Considering Bold Draft Trade, Says Insider

The Chicago Blackhawks are reportedly open to trading their third overall selection in the 2025 NHL Draft, according to insider Frank Seravalli. While

Chicago Blackhawks News / ChiCitySports / June 12

Chicago Blackhawks ‘exploring options’ to fix 1 key position in free agency: Report

Chicago Blackhawks general manager Kyle Davidson’s 2025 offseason might be more pivotal than in 2023 when he selected Connor Bedard with the No. 1 pick in the draft.

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Chicago Blackhawks News / ChiCitySports / June 9

Chicago Blackhawks projected to trade for top 2025 NHL Draft prospect

Last week, Chicago Blackhawks general manager Kyle Davidson warned the fan base that the team might be as aggressive as many in the media thought they’d be coming off a season where they posted the league’s second-worst record.

Chicago Blackhawks News / ChiCitySports / June 7

Chicago Blackhawks GM issues warning before free agency

There is no quick fix for the Chicago Blackhawks coming this offseason. The Blackhawks finished with the league’s second-worst record last season, and there was some hope the team could add talent in free agency to hasten the rebuild in Connor Bedard’s third year in the league and head coach Jeff Blashill’s first season in Chicago.

Chicago Blackhawks News / ChiCitySports / May 15

Chicago Blackhawks’ 2020 third-round draft pick will have to fight to make the roster this fall

The Chicago Blackhawks’ roster will be a harder one to make out of camp this fall compared to the previous few seasons. General manager Kyle Davidson had the right idea in mind last summer when he brought in a handful of veterans in free agency to have more NHL-level talent ready to roll on opening night.

Chicago Blackhawks News / ChiCitySports / May 14

Why the Chicago Blackhawks likely won’t be in play for 22-year-old star forward this summer

The Chicago Blackhawks’ front office will have plenty of options to pursue in the open market this summer if they want to be aggressive buyers. General manager Kyle Davidson made plenty of moves last summer in free agency to have more NHL-level talent ready to roll on opening night.

Chicago Blackhawks News / ChiCitySports / May 7

Chicago Blackhawks gave their top coaching candidate an extremely good offer after all

The Chicago Blackhawks are still searching for their next head coach to lead the franchise, with their vacancy officially adding another excited piece to the puzzle on Monday.

Chicago Blackhawks News / Chicago Hockey Now / March 7

Kyle Davidson Sets Himself Up for a Big Summer

Chicago Blackhawks general manager Kyle Davidson met the media after a busy NHL trade deadline day. After trading Seth Jones to the Florida Panthers last week, he moved Petr Mrazek and Craig Smith to the Detroit Red Wings for Joe Veleno.

Chicago Blackhawks News / Yardbarker / December 6

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.

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Chicago Blackhawks News / Chicago Hockey Now / December 6

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 / 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.

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Chicago Blackhawks News / Yardbarker / November 28, 2023

Blackhawks give vague answers on why Perry was released

Blackhawks give vague answers on why Corey Perry's contract was terminated

The Blackhawks abruptly pulled veteran Corey Perry from the lineup before their Nov. 22 game against the Blue Jackets and did not play him in any games after, only saying he would be away from the team due to a personal matter.

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