Bobby Brink has yet to find the perfect role on the Minnesota Wild since coming back to his hometown team at the trade deadline last season. It's still up in the air but what certainly helps is having the game that he did against the Chicago Blackhawks in some preseason action Monday night.
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Bowen Byram scored a hat trick, including the overtime winner, in his Chicago Blackhawks preseason debut to lift Chicago over the Minnesota Wild. Jay Zawaski, Mario Tirabassi and Greg Boysen break down Byram’s incredible debut along with the preseason debuts of four other Blackhawks. Plus, we’ll have locker room video and hear from head coach Jeff Blashill following the win. 00:00 START 02:00 First Reactions 06:00 Bowen Byram 24:00 Roman Kantserov 26:00 Other Hawk Debuts 33:00 Nick Lardis 36:0...
Go inside the locker room after the Chicago Blackhawks’ overtime preseason win over the Minnesota Wild. Bowen Byram, Alex Vlasic and Nick Lardis react to the win, while head coach Jeff Blashill breaks down the team’s performance and Byram’s incredible preseason debut. Hear directly from the players and coach following Chicago’s latest preseason action. 00:00 Bowen Byram 03:22 Nick Lardis 07:04 Alex Vlasic 11:08 Jeff Blashill #nhl #chicagoblackhawks #hockey
Chicago has a new No. 1 defenseman, and his first (preseason) game with the Blackhawks couldn’t have been much better. […]
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The Chicago Blackhawks swung a trade for Bowen Byram in the offseason. The trade and his subsequent contract were quite controversial due to the cost paid. However, Byram’s first impression on Chicago fans is certainly a positive one. The Blackhawks defenseman scored a hat trick in Chicago’s preseason win over the Minnesota Wild on Monday. […]
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Bowen Byram stole the show in the Blackhawks preseason game against the Wild, their first contest at the United Center this season.
The Blackhawks first home preseason game ended with an overtime winner, as Bowen Byram’s hat trick propelled Chicago to a 4-3 win over the Minnesota Wild on Monday night at the United Center.
It was an inauspicious start, with Minnesota scoring 15 seconds in on this Bobby Brink redirect of a point shot:
Wild goal: Bobby Brink tips in the first shot of the game to open the scoring. pic.twitter.com/KW4w00uJs9 — BHF (@BlackhawksFocus) September 22, 2026
Chicago tied the game ...
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How to watch Blackhawks vs. Wild at United Center Monday: puck drop at 7 p.m. CT on CHSN, with ESPN+ for out-of-market live streaming.
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“What does a sesame seed grow into? I don’t know, we never gave it a chance,” once mused Minnesota legend Mitch Hedberg. “What the **** is a sesame?” The Minnesota Wild have a 24-year-old sesame seed of their own in Daemon Hunt. Since taking him in the third round of the 2020 Draft, the Wild have done just about everything but find out what the defenseman could grow into. That includes trading him and reclaiming him on waivers. Hunt is now entering his seventh season in the Wild organization, ...
Ahead of Monday’s preseason home opener against the Minnesota Wild, the Chicago Blackhawks announced a second round of training-camp roster […]
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"What does a sesame seed grow into? I don't know, we never gave it a chance," once mused Minnesota legend Mitch Hedberg. "What the **** is a sesame?"
The Minnesota Wild have a 24-year-old sesame seed of their own in Daemon Hunt. Since taking him in the third round of the 2020 Draft, the Wild ha...
Patrick Kane's first game back with the Chicago Blackhawks will have to wait a little bit longer after the latest update out of Windy City in the NHL preseason.
Fans hoping to watch Patrick Kane back in action at the United Center must wait a little bit longer. Based on reports coming out of the Chicago Blackhawks ‘ morning skate on Monday, Kane won’t play during the team’s preseason home opener against the Minnesota Wild (Sept. 21 at 7:00 p.m. CT).
“ Patrick Kane is skating with the sc...
The Chicago Blackhawks’ young core showed a lot of promise in their first preseason game on Saturday, despite the 3-2 overtime loss to the Minnesota Wild. Here’s what to look…
The Chicago Blackhawks (0-0-1) play their second game of a four-game preseason slate on Monday evening, hosting the Minnesota Wild […]
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The first Blackhawks game of the regular season is now just eight days away, and preparation for that continues on Monday as Chicago hosts the Minnesota Wild for a preseason game.
Over the weekend, a trio of prospects were returned to their junior teams , most notably 2026 second-round pick Ryan Roobroeck, so the training camp roster now stands at 47 players. Of those 47, the ones expected to still be on the NHL roster next week make up the lineup for this evening, as is often the case wi...
The Minnesota Wild had a busy few days as they started training camp and played their first preseason game. Of course, the game didn’t have any points to play for,…
For the first time since April, the Chicago Blackhawks are set to play a home game at the United Center […]
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A night to remember for Minnesota Wild fan.
The Minnesota Wild got their preseason underway in a game against the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday night, to the tune of a 4-3 overtime win. But more importantly, some young prospects got to play a whole lot of minutes to try and fight for a spot on the final roster. One of those players was Charlie Stramel, who recently left college hockey to start his pro career and could very well win a position on this roster since the Wild are not very deep at the center position. Well, the 21-year-old ...
In November 2024, the Minnesota Wild sent Daemon Hunt – who eventually returned to the Wild via waivers – a top-five protected first-round pick, a 2026 third, a 2026 fourth, and a 2027 second to the Columbus Blue Jackets in exchange for David Jiricek, a 6-foot-4 right-shot defenseman taken sixth overall in the 2022 NHL Draft. Fifteen months later, after Jiricek had produced zero points in 25 games and the Wild sent him back to Iowa, they flipped him to the Philadelphia Flyers in a straight-up ...
The Minnesota Wild got their preseason underway in a game against the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday night, to the tune of a 4-3 overtime win. But more importantly, some young prospects got to play a whole lot of minutes to try and fight for a spot on the final roster.
One of those players was...
In November 2024, the Minnesota Wild sent Daemon Hunt – who eventually returned to the Wild via waivers – a top-five protected first-round pick, a 2026 third, a 2026 fourth, and a 2027 second to the Columbus Blue Jackets in exchange for David Jiricek, a 6-foot-4 right-shot defenseman taken sixth ove...
The Chicago Blackhawks began preseason play last night against their Central Division rivals, the Minnesota Wild. The team suffered a 3-2 loss to the Wild, in which the Blackhawks did their best to win by committee. There were six Blackhawks players who scored a point against the Wild, plus veteran goaltender Calvin Pickard, who was in the crease last night. One player who was in the mix was offensive defenseman Kevin Korchinski , selected 7th overall in the 2021 NHL Draft. He was given ...
The Vancouver Canucks are at the very opening stages of their self-declared rebuild. Really, the rebuild process didn’t start in earnest until December 2025, the point at which Quinn Hughes was traded to the Minnesota Wild for a heavily future-based package of assets. It’s only been about nine months since then. The 2026-27 season will…