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Connor Bedard named Chicago Blackhawks captain, becomes NHL’s youngest

In a little over a week, the NHL season will begin. The Chicago Blackhawks will open in Las Vegas as they take on the defending Western Conference champion Golden Knights, a real test to start the new campaign. Unfortunately, the Blackhawks will be without their star Connor Bedard, who is expected to miss at least [...] The post Connor Bedard named Chicago Blackhawks captain, becomes NHL’s youngest appeared first on ChiCitySports .

Connor Bedard gets obvious honor from Blackhawks ahead of 4th NHL season

From the 2008-09 season through 2022-23, the Chicago Blackhawks had just one captain. Jonathan Toews led the team, helping them win three Stanley Cup titles. After the 2022-23 season, it was announced that Toews would not be playing the next year. After a year without a captain, Nick Foligno was named the captain. He was […] The post Connor Bedard gets obvious honor from Blackhawks ahead of 4th NHL season appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Blackhawks name Connor Bedard 37th captain in franchise history

There’s a new Captain Connor in the NHL. The Chicago Blackhawks are handing Connor Bedard the ‘C,’ the team announced on Tuesday. Bedard, of North Vancouver, B.C., is entering his third season in the NHL. He signed a $75-million contract extension that locks him into Chicago through the 2030-31 season earlier this off-season. More to come.

Tuesday Morning Bag Skate 9-15-26

This is your thread to talk about the latest hockey news. BLACKHAWKS 2026 Blackhawks Top 25 Under 25: Frank Nazar climbs to No. 2 ( SCH ) Former Blackhawks player Steve Konroyd returns to Chicago’s WGN Radio broadcast full time ( Athletic ) Everything to know about the Prospect Showcase ( SCH ) What does Jeff Blashill want to see from the Blackhawks? Puck possession and “swagger” ( Sun-Times ) How much does Patrick Kane have left in the tank for his Blackhawks ret...

Connor Bedard could prove Blackhawks’ injury timeline wrong as he makes progress

Connor Bedard keeps progressing in his rehab from offseason surgery and he might be back in peak form earlier than the Chicago Blackhawks expected. While a report coming out of the Chicago Blackhawks dismissed concerns around Connor Bedard and his speedy surgery rehab , there may be no more concerns to stress about. Expected to miss the first month of the 2026-27 NHL season, Bedard only seems to be headed in the right direction. If Bedard can keep it up, he might not miss much time at a...

Blackhawks, WGN Radio Agree to Multi-Year Broadcast Rights Extension

The Blackhawks and WGN Radio agreed to a multi-year radio rights extension. John Wiedeman returns for his 20th season, Steve Konroyd joins full time as analyst and Charlie Roumeliotis returns as host. The post Blackhawks, WGN Radio Agree to Multi-Year Broadcast Rights Extension appeared first on On Tap Sports Net .

Blackhawks’ Jeff Blashill clears doubts around Patrick Kane’s health and form

Patrick Kane's return to the Chicago Blackhawks is one of the biggest storylines going into the 2026-27 NHL season. However, there are doubts about what his role will actually be in such a young, fast-paced system put together by head coach Jeff Blashill. As much hype as there is surrounding Patrick Kane and his long-awaited, often-only-dreamed-of return to the Chicago Blackhawks , there are also concerns. Some of them are for good reason. Gearing up for the 2026-27 NHL season, head coach Je...

Monday Morning Bag Skate 9-14-26

This is your thread to talk about the latest hockey news. BLACKHAWKS Everything to know about the Prospect Showcase ( SCH ) What does Jeff Blashill want to see from the Blackhawks? Puck possession and swagger ( Sun-Times ) How much does Patrick Kane have left in the tank for his Blackhawks return? ( Athletic ) Blackhawks prospect AJ Spellacy is tough, physical and finally close to the NHL ( Sun-Times ) As Blackhawks prospect Ryan Roobroeck prepares for showcase, h...