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The Chicago Blackhawks took to the ice for their first training camp practice on Monday, but they did so without a few veteran players, as Brent Seabrook and Carl Soderberg were absent for the start of training camp. The Blackhawks announced that Seabrook was “unfit to participate” in workouts, and he was not included on the team’s training camp......

The Chicago Blackhawks announced their 41-man training camp roster on Monday, with the team setting its eyes on the start of the regular season next week. While the usual stars like Patrick Kane and Duncan Keith are naturally on the list, the key roster battles will be contested by some of the young prospects on the list, including Andrei Altybarma...

After a lengthy contract negotiation, the Chicago Blackhawks have agreed to terms on a two-year deal with center Dylan Strome, just one day before the start of training camp in Chicago. According to the team, the deal will carry a cap hit of $3 million in each of the next two seasons, and will carry Strome to unrestricted free agency…

The American Hockey League is planning for a Feb. 5 start date, paving the way for the Chicago Wolves and Rockford IceHogs to return to the ice early next year. In a press release, the league announced that the Board of Governors approved a structural framework for the season to get started on that date, while final details are still…

The Chicago Blackhawks are heading into the 2021 season with a lot of questions about their roster, but they’ll get plenty of the national spotlight, as the team will play a league-high seven times on national television. The Blackhawks will drop the puck on the 2021 season when they take on the Tampa Bay Lightning on NBCSN Jan. 13. The…...

The Chicago Blackhawks are in a rebuilding mode heading into the 2021 NHL season, but now things are going to be even more challenging as captain Jonathan Toews will be out for an indefinite period of time due to a medical issue. Toews, one of the few top-six forwards left on the roster after the Brandon Saad trade and the…

Jonathan Toews revealed Tuesday that he will not be joining the team for training camp and has no timetable for a return as he deals with an unknown “medical issue.”

Chicago Blackhawks center Kirby Dach underwent successful surgery after fracturing his right wrist earlier this month and could potentially miss the entire 2020-21 NHL season, the team announced Monday. According to Blackhawks physician Dr. Michael Terry, Dach underwent the surgery Monday after suffering the wrist fracture on Dec. 23. He will miss ...

After getting hit with injuries to several key forwards, the Chicago Blackhawks have hit the free agent market for help, signing Carl Soderberg to a one-year contract. Soderberg, who had 17 goals and 18 assists for the Arizona Coyotes last season, signed a pact worth $1 million for the 2020-21 season, the team announced Saturday. The 35-year-old fo...

Former Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Slater Koekkoek has reportedly found a new team, as he’s inked a one-year deal with the Edmonton Oilers. The reported deal was signed this week, according to TSN’s Darren Dreger: The Blackhawks acquired Koekkoek in a Jan. 2019 deal with the Tampa Bay Lightning, with the Bolts’ fifth round pick in the 2019 draft ...

Chicago Blackhawks forward Kirby Dach has been ruled out for the world junior championship after he hurt his right wrist during Canada’s exhibition victory over Russia on Wednesday night

Chicago Blackhawks fans are left holding their collective breath after center Kirby Dach was forced to leave Team Canada’s exhibition game against Russia on Wednesday with what appears to be an upper body injury. Dach, currently on loan to the Canadians’ World Junior Championships squad, was playing in the exhibition tilt Wednesday when he went to ...

The Chicago Blackhawks announced their 56-game schedule for the 2020-21 NHL season, and they’ll get things started by watching the Tampa Bay Lightning celebrate their Stanley Cup championship in the season opener Jan. 13. The Blackhawks will play in the Central Division under the league’s temporary realignment, playing games exclusively against the...