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When will Connor Bedard take over as Blackhawks captain?
The Blackhawks’ decision not to name a captain for the 2023-24 season certainly seems like a way to gracefully usher in Connor Bedard as the next great leader of the franchise. While Bedard’s eventual captaincy is basically set in stone, GM Kyle Davidson announced the team will have a group of alternate captains to make up this year’s leadership...
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Jonathan Toews ‘not fully retiring,' announces he will not play next season
Hours after issuing a heartfelt statement thanking Chicago Blackhawks fans and everyone else involved in his legendary Chicago Blackhawks career, Jonathan Toews provided more clarity on where his career stands in an additional update on Instagram.
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Jonathan Toews releases unexpected, deeply heartfelt statement on Instagram
Jonathan Toews fared a deeply heartfelt goodbye to Chicago on Instagram four months after playing his final game with the Blackhawks.
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Jonathan Toews releases statement following Rocky Wirtz's death
Rocky Wirtz, principal owner and chairman of the Chicago Blackhawks, died on Tuesday. He was 70. Wirtz inherited ownership of the Blackhawks after his father Bill died in late September 2007. It was after the Blackhawks after they drafted Jonathan Toews with the No. 3 pick in the 2006 NHL Entry draft. RELATED: Patrick Kane releases statement on passing of…
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Podcast: Jonathan Toews' future and projecting Blackhawks' 2023-24 Opening Night roster
On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau project what the Blackhawks’ 2023-24 Opening Night roster could look like. Plus, the guys talk about Jonathan Toews’ potential future and when Patrick Kane could sign with a team. They wrap up by revisiting the Alex DeBrincat trade more than one year later. Did the Blackhawks win…
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Jonathan Toews not listed among free agents by his own agency
Jonathan Toews’ future in hockey is in flux. Recently, in a free agent list from Toews’ agency, CAA (Creative Artists Agency), his name was not included on the list sent out to teams around the NHL. Sportsnet’s Mark Spector reports it “does not sound” like Toews will play next season. Toews entered the offseason without a plan for the...
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Picking the Mt. Rushmore of Blackhawks first-round picks
First-round draft picks are kind of the thing in Chicago right now. The Bears turned their No. 1 overall pick into DJ Moore, Darnell Wright and even more picks earlier this year. The way the Cubs and White Sox have played for most of the year, they could be in line for top picks, too. And of course the Blackhawks…