Philipp Kurashev: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

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After grading TJ Brodie's season with the Chicago Blackhawks, we turn to another player who didn't quite meet expectations. Following an incredible season a year ago, earning high remarks from our graders, forward Philipp Kurashev fell flat.

NHL News / NHL Rumors / April 9

Kirill Kaprizov, Joel Eriksson Ek nearing return for Wild

Wes Crosby: Chicago Blackhawks forward Philipp Kurashev left towards the end of the third period after taking a puck to the face. Aarif Deen of Colorado Hockey Now: Gabriel Landeskog continues to practice with the Colorado Avalanche but he won’t be ready to return this week.

NHL News / The Rink / March 8

Recap: Blackhawks come back to defeat Utah 4–3 on Bedard’s OT winner

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.

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Chicago Blackhawks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 3

Blackhawks place key forward on IR

The Chicago Blackhawks have placed forward Philipp Kurashev on the injured reserve and recalled defenseman Louis Crevier from the Rockford IceHogs of the AHL (as per NHL.com).

Chicago Blackhawks News / Daily Faceoff / March 3

Blackhawks’ Philipp Kurashev added to IR with hand injury; Louis Crevier recalled

The Chicago Blackhawks announced Monday that center Philipp Kurashev has been placed on the injured reserve retroactive to February 27 due to a hand injury.

NHL News / The Rink / February 28

Recap: Vegas fends off Chicago comeback in 7–5 decision in the desert

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.

Chicago Blackhawks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 24

Blackhawks recall AHL scorer

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Chicago Blackhawks News / Bleacher Nation / January 26

Blackhawks 2, Wild 4 — Three Stars, Key Takeaways

If you were hoping for a good start from the Blackhawks tonight… I’m sorry. Philipp Kurashev was credited with the Blackhawks’ first shot on goal at roughly 12 minutes into the game.

Chicago Blackhawks News / NHL on ClutchPoints / January 24

Early Philipp Kurashev landing spots before 2025 NHL trade deadline

The Chicago Blackhawks are not good in 2024-25. But at this time last season, it seemed as if they had some legitimate hope. Forward Philipp Kurashev formed a shockingly cohesive tandem with Connor Bedard that produced results.

Chicago Blackhawks News / Chicago Hockey Now / January 22

Blackhawks Practice: Walking Wounded, Time to Build for Kurashev

The Chicago Blackhawks spent their snowy Wednesday morning practicing at the Fifth Third Arena. They are amid a stretch of eight straight games against playoff teams.

Chicago Blackhawks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 21

Blackhawks are looking to move on from Philipp Kurashev

The Chicago Blackhawks will likely be busy before the NHL Trade Deadline, and it appears that they may look to cut ties with forward Philipp Kurashev either at the deadline or by not qualifying him in June (as per Harman Dayal and Chris Johnston of The Athletic).

Chicago Blackhawks News / Breakaway on SI / January 21

Blackhawks Forward Named Top Trade Target

The Chicago Blackhawks are a team the entire NHL is keeping an eye on approaching the 2025 Trade Deadline. One of the true sellers this year, there's multiple pieces other contending organizations will try to pluck from their organization.

Chicago Blackhawks News / Chicago Hockey Now / January 21

Philipp Kurashev & Petr Mrazek Impress in Loss to Hurricanes

The Chicago Blackhawks had a chance to win two games in a row for just the third time this season, but the Carolina Hurricanes had other ideas. Despite falling behind 2-0 in the first period, the visitors came from behind to win 4-3 in overtime.

Chicago Blackhawks News / Hawks Insider / January 16

Blackhawks expected to part ways with former 54-point forward in NHL free agency

The Chicago Blackhawks will have to decide what to do with forward Philipp Kurashev, who will become an RFA at the end of the season. However, in the grander scheme of things, Blackhawks GM Kyle Davidson could decide to exercise his right to let Kurashev walk.

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Chicago Blackhawks News / Bleacher Nation / January 11

Detroit Rock Bottom? Bad Kurashev, Carle Talks Pros, Prospect Highlights, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

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NHL News / Bleacher Nation / January 10

More Bedard History, Kurashev’s Chance, Colorado Compliment, a Florida Classic, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

After a nice win against the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday night, the Blackhawks will now look to do something that’s been elusive over the past couple years: repeat the performance.

Chicago Blackhawks News / Hawks Insider / December 27

Sorensen Makes Major Changes to Lineup as Blackhawks Return From Christmas Break, Face Sabres in Buffalo

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Chicago Blackhawks News / The Hockey Writers / December 3

Blackhawks Increasing Kurashev’s Ice Time Can Help Spark Offense

Philipp Kurashev is talented. He wouldn’t have scored 18 goals and 36 assists last season without skill—especially on a Chicago Blackhawks team that could not score a goal even if the other team’s goalie left the net like Goldberg in The Mighty Ducks.

NHL News / Inside The Rink / November 11