The latest Second City Hockey thread highlights a surge of news around Chicago’s Blackhawks: veteran Patrick Kane, despite a slow start, remains optimistic and breaks the U.S. record for assists; Connor Bedard is set to return early, boosting the team’s power‑ranking prospects; a surprise prospect is emerging as a breakout player; and the Blackhawks fell 4‑0 to the Stars in a recent matchup. The post aggregates links from the Sun Times, Athletic, and Tribune, offering a quick snapshot of the team's current storyline.
The Chicago Blackhawks were back at practice Monday after their tough weekend loss. Here's notes from practice, plus some insight from Connor Bedard on his linemates.
The Blackhawks take a brief rest before facing the Montreal Canadiens on Friday, aiming to field a full‑strength lineup for the first time this season despite Bowen Byram’s lingering upper‑body injury. With only 12 healthy forwards after assigning Dominic Toninato to the AHL, the team hopes Andrew Mangiapane can return soon. Chicago’s recent 4‑0 loss to Dallas highlighted defensive struggles, while prospect Ryan Roobroeck’s eighth goal in the OHL vaulted him into the top‑10 for goals and points. The roundup also notes Connor Hellebuyck trade chatter, Calgary’s upset of the defending champs, and the Wild losing their captain to injury.
Frank Nazar has started strong, but the Blackhawks' loss to Dallas raises questions about Chicago's $46 million investment and its offensive future.
Many young players are already making an impact for the Chicago Blackhawks, but it won't stop there. More players are on the way. Here are 3 Rockford IceHogs players Blackhawks fans should keep an eye on.
After a historic 8-3 victory over the Seattle Kraken that sparked a three‑game winning streak, the Florida Panthers enjoy a brief rest before kicking off a four‑game road trip on Wednesday night versus the Ottawa Senators. The Panthers, now 3‑1‑2 on the road, will continue the stretch with a divisional clash against Ottawa followed by a visit to the Pittsburgh Penguins.
The Boston Bruins head into a Dallas showdown after a flawless 2-0-0 weekend, beating Anaheim and Los Angeles. Meanwhile, the Dallas Stars, sitting 4-3-1, aim to rebound from recent wins over Colorado and Chicago. In the AHL, Providence’s Mikey Eyssimont notches his second hat trick in four games, tying for the league lead with seven goals—a feat not seen in Providence since 1994. A CSB study also crowns the Bruins with the second most fan‑friendly schedule this season, citing abundant weekend daytime and Saturday home games. All this sets the stage for today’s morning skate preview.
Dominic Toninato helped the Chicago Blackhawks fill out their roster when some key players were out. As they now returned, he was sent back to the Rockford IceHogs.
As most NHL teams approach the 10-game mark, the Calder Trophy race is beginning to shape up. Several rookies have produced highlight-reel plays, but they have also made costly mistakes that are expected. Today, we look at the 10 players leading the Calder Trophy race.
The Chicago Blackhawks couldn't find their offense as Jake Oettinger got his second shutout of the season for the Dallas Stars in a 4-0 win.
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CHICAGO — Roope Hintz was examined after the Dallas Stars’ 4-0 win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday night, having taken a puck to the right hand or wrist area late in the third period, Bruce Miles of NHL.com reported. Stars coach Glen Gulutzan did not have an immediate update on Hintz’s condition after the […]
After a very rough start, the Chicago Blackhawks are finally rolling a little bit. Coming off back-to-back wins over the Pittsburgh Penguins and Winnipeg Jets, and getting superstar Connor Bedard…
CHICAGO — Jake Oettinger made 19 saves for his third shutout in six starts, and Arttu Hyry scored twice for the first multigoal game of his NHL career on Saturday night. The Dallas Stars beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-0 at United Center for their second straight win. Dallas improved to 4-3-1 and is 4-1-1 over […]
The Chicago Blackhawks are halfway through their seven-game homestand with a 2-2-0 record thus far. They got captain Connor Bedard back against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Oct. 13 and had…
The calls for the Toronto Maple Leafs to make improvements on their backend have gradually increased in volume as the 2026-27 season has progressed. It was an area of concern coming in because the unit as a whole was categorized as old and slow, with no meaningful additions outside of Darren Raddysh in the offseason….
The Chicago Blackhawks struggled to find their footing Saturday night in a 4-0 loss to the Dallas Stars.
The Stars opened the scoring about five minutes into the first period while on the power play. Jason Robertson took a return pass from Mikko Rantanen and fired a shot into the top shelf to put Dallas up 1-0.
Power play goal for Dallas! Scored by Jason Robertson with 15:02 left in the 2nd. Assisted by Mikko Rantanen and Thomas Harley. CHI: 0 | DAL: 1 #DALvsCHI #Blackhawks #TexasH...
The Chicago Blackhawks didn't bring much juice to this contest. They were frustrated at every turn and fell 4-0 to the Dallas Stars.
The Chicago Blackhawks (3-6-0) suffered their first loss with captain Connor Bedard in the lineup, losing 3-0 to the Dallas […]
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Patrick Kane is a member of the Chicago Blackhawks for the second time in his career. He's settling in quite well, both on and off the ice.
The Chicago Blackhawks will look to extend their winning streak to three games when they welcome the Dallas Stars to the United Center on Saturday night.
The Stars are off to a solid, if unspectacular, start to the season with a 3-3-1 record through their first seven games. Dallas most recently played a back-to-back set against the Colorado Avalanche, dropping the first game 3-2 on Tuesday before bouncing back with a 3-2 shootout victory on Wednesday. It’s still early enough in the season...
Chicago Blackhawks prospect Vaclav Nestrasil has been off to a hot start, and provides the fans with more excitement for the incoming prospects.
The Chicago Blackhawks (3-5-0) continue their long homestand as the division rival Dallas Stars (3-3-1) come to town for a […]
How to watch Blackhawks vs. Stars at the United Center: puck drop at 6:00 p.m. CT on CHSN, with Prime Video in the Stars market and ESPN+ out of market.
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The Chicago Blackhawks’ busy early-season schedule and long homestand continue on Saturday, as the Dallas Stars come to town for […]