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The Chicago Blackhawks returned to the United Center on Wednesday night searching for answers after two blowout losses on their West Coast trip. With confidence shaken and fatigue evident, they needed a strong performance to reset their momentum.

Chicago Blackhawks News / ChiCitySports / December 11

Chicago Blackhawks bounce back at home with 3-0 win over Rangers

The Chicago Blackhawks returned home needing a reset after a difficult West Coast road trip, and they delivered exactly that in a strong 3-0 victory over the New York Rangers on Wednesday night.

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Chicago Blackhawks News / Field Level Media / December 11

NHL roundup: Spencer Knight, Blackhawks blank Rangers

Connor Bedard registered a goal and an assist and Spencer Knight pitched his second shutout of the season for the host Chicago Blackhawks in a 3-0 win against the New York Rangers on Wednesday.

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Chicago Blackhawks News / Field Level Media / December 5

Spencer Knight stops 26 shots as Blackhawks egde Kings

Spencer Knight made 26 saves for the visiting Chicago Blackhawks in a 2-1 win against the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday. Connor Bedard and Wyatt Kaiser scored for the Blackhawks, who had lost six of the previous seven games (1-4-2).

NHL News / Field Level Media / December 4

Golden Knights, Carter Hart head east to begin road trek at Devils

The Vegas Golden Knights kick off a five-game Eastern Conference road trip on Friday when they face the slumping New Jersey Devils in Newark, N.J. The Golden Knights, who play seven of their next eight games away from home, have traditionally played well in the month of December, going 65-24-8 all-time, including 10-2-0 last season.

NHL News / Dice City Sports / December 3

Carter Hart win lifts Golden Knights over Blackhawks in shootout

Carter Hart’s long-awaited debut fueled a much-needed Carter Hart Golden Knights win, sparking Vegas to a 4–3 shootout victory over Chicago. For Vegas, the night centered on Hart’s first appearance since 2024.

NHL News / The Rink / December 3

Recap: No dice for Chicago in shootout loss in Vegas

The Chicago Blackhawks began their four-game West Coast road trip in Sin City on Tuesday, taking on the Vegas Golden Knights. The Blackhawks had lost five of their last six games, but were coming off a strong comeback against the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday at the United Center.

Chicago Blackhawks News / Daily Faceoff / November 24

Is Spencer Knight already an elite goaltender?

As the opening months of the NHL season carry on, one youngster is continuing to wow many around the league – and it isn’t Matthew Schaefer or Macklin Celebrini.

Chicago Blackhawks News / The Hockey Writers / November 22

Knight & Söderblom’s Partnership Aiding Blackhawks Early Success

Without solid goaltending in the NHL, teams can’t expect to go very far. It’s difficult to find a “franchise” goalie. It’s just as difficult to find a backup goaltender who can complement the starter just as well.

Chicago Blackhawks News / Daily Faceoff / November 21

Spencer Knight is establishing himself as a top goaltender in the league

Even with little expectations, Spencer Knight is helping make the Chicago Blackhawks relevant again. Through the first month or so of the 2025-26 season, Knight has been exceptional, and his ability to come up with big saves at the right time has kept the Blackhawks in the playoff race, albeit in the month of November.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 17

Blackhawks’ Laurent Brossoit resumes skating

Blackhawks goaltender Laurent Brossoit was on the ice today ahead of practice for the first time in well over a year, Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

Chicago Blackhawks News / Daily Faceoff / November 12

Is Spencer Knight playing himself onto Team USA?

With just a couple of months until the 2026 Winter Olympics, some tough roster decisions need to be made by the various federations in advance of next February.

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Chicago Blackhawks News / Breakaway on SI / November 8

Promising Blackhawks Goalie Flying Under the Radar

When an NHL fan thinks of a current good goalie, they think of the usual popular names. Those names include Dallas Stars goaltender Jake Oettinger, Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevsky, Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck, etc.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / November 6

Bertuzzi’s Hat Trick & Knight’s 43 Saves Lead Blackhawks to 5-2 Win Over Canucks

The Vancouver Canucks welcomed Connor Bedard and the Chicago Blackhawks to Rogers Arena on Wednesday night for their second matchup of the season. The Canucks got some injury relief heading into the game as Conor Garland returned to the lineup.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / November 1

Canadiens Should Take Different Route With Dobes’ Contract Than Blackhawks Did With Knight

Two young goalies are going to run the league for a very long time: Jakub Dobes from the Montreal Canadiens and Spencer Knight from the Chicago Blackhawks.

Chicago Blackhawks News / Daily Faceoff / October 22

Blackhawks’ Spencer Knight was once a top NHL prospect – now, he’s living up to expectations

It would have been easy to give up on Spencer Knight. Once viewed as the top goaltending prospect in the world, the 2019 first-round pick immediately found himself buried in Florida’s depth chart less than a week after getting drafted thanks to the signing of Sergei Bobrovsky.

Chicago Blackhawks News / ChiCitySports / October 20

Spencer Knight has been on fire to start the season for the Chicago Blackhawks

The Chicago Blackhawks sit third in the Central Division early this season, with a 3-2-2 record and eight points. The Blackhawks’ latest win against the Anaheim Ducks can be attributed to their goalie, Spencer Knight.

NHL News / Yardbarker / October 7

Blackhawks are likely headed for another lost season

At first glance, and if you were only looking at the final score, it might be easy to look at the Chicago Blackhawks' 3-2 loss to the Florida Panthers on Tuesday night as a somewhat promising start to their 2025-26 season.

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Chicago Blackhawks News / NHL Trade Talk / September 15

Spencer Knight’s Smart Gamble Could Shake Up NHL Goalie Market

The Chicago Blackhawks have officially locked in goaltender Spencer Knight with a three-year $5.83 million per season contract extension, a move that underscores both the team’s confidence in the young netminder and Knight’s confident approach to his own career.

Chicago Blackhawks News / NHL on ClutchPoints / September 13

Grading Spencer Knight’s 3-year, $17.49 million Blackhawks contract extension

The Chicago Blackhawks believe they have taken a significant step towards securing their goaltending future by signing Spencer Knight to a 3-year, $17.49 million contract.

Chicago Blackhawks News / The Hockey Writers / September 13

Blackhawks Sign Spencer Knight to 3-Year Extension

On Saturday, the Chicago Blackhawks announced a three-year, $17.49 million extension with goaltender Spencer Knight. The average annual value (AAV) on the contract is $5.83 million per season.

Chicago Blackhawks News / The Hockey Writers / September 13

Blackhawks Extend 'Crucial Piece' Spencer Knight to Three-Year Deal

The Chicago Blackhawks announced on Sept. 13 that they signed goaltender Spencer Knight to a three-year, $5.83 million AAV contract extension that will kick in during the 2026-27 season.

Chicago Blackhawks News / Field Level Media / September 13

Blackhawks G Spencer Knight agrees to 3-year extension

Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Spencer Knight agreed to a three-year, $17.5 million extension on Saturday. Knight, 24, is entering the final season of a $13.5 million deal.