What the Chicago Blackhawks Must Improve to Reach 30 Wins
The playoffs are a stretch but respectability is back in reach for the Chicago Blackhawks if the team improve these key areas in 2025-26.
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Frank Nazar: Poised for a Breakout Season in 2025–26
Frank Nazar is knocking on the door of becoming one of the Chicago Blackhawks’ most important players — and this year could be the one where he kicks it wide open.
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Ryker Evans Extended: The 411 on His New Contract
The Seattle Kraken made an astute move in signing defenseman Ryker Evans to a two-year contract extension at a moderate cost.
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Jeff Blashill: Will He Build “Winning Habits” in Chicago?
Jeff Blashill intends to hammer home a two-word philosophy with the Blackhawks: “Winning Habits”. Is he the right coach to do it?
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Chicago Blackhawks: The Next Big Rebuild Step
The rebuild in Chicago is far from finished. Nevertheless, the 2025-26 campaign is a vital year in the ongoing process. What comes next?
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“Patrick Kane Day” in Chicago: Windy City Celebrates a Winner
It’s unusual for a city to celebrate a special day for a still-active player who is now with a different club. But Patrick Kane is no typical player and Chicago is no ordinary city.
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Wyatt Kaiser: The Blackhawks Last RFA Holdout
Last season, Kaiser played 57 games, his third in the NHL. The left-handed defenseman put up 4 goals and 4 assists while averaging just over 18 minutes per game.
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Hawks Prospect Watch: WJC & Future Impact
Another busy week of prospect buzz around the Chicago Blackhawks, and here at Hockey Hot Stove, Coach Frenchy is breaking
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Hawks Unveil Their Centennial Season Plans
The Chicago Blackhawks are gearing up to celebrate 100 years of hockey history — and they’re doing it in style.
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Ducks Prospects: Colangelo Signs New Deal, McQueen Heads to NCAA
The Anaheim Ducks locked in one of their breakout young forwards while another fresh draft pick made a surprise move