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April 11, 2025

Sharp's passing game evolves for Blackhawks

April 11, 2025/ Chris Nichols

"I’m a little bit older, a little more patient with the puck and able to make those plays and not get so excited to shoot."

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April 11, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Chicago Blackhawks, Patrick Sharp, Jonathan Toews, Patrick Kane
April 10, 2025

Red Wings' Babcock: Superstars' teams win

April 10, 2025/ Chris Nichols
Red Wings' Babcock: Superstars' teams win

"We have a whole bunch of good players in the league the media likes, but their team doesn't win."

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April 10, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Mike Babcock, Detroit Red Wings, Sidney Crosby, Pittsburgh Penguins, Pavel Datsyuk, Henrik Zetterberg, Gustav Nyquist, Chicago Blackhawks, Jonathan Toews
April 09, 2025

Waite's lasting impact on Blackhawks' Crawford

April 09, 2025/ Chris Nichols

"I grew up with him and I learned not only about goaltending, but a lot about myself as a person.”

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April 09, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Chicago Blackhawks, Montreal Canadiens, Corey Crawford, Carey Price, Stéphane Waite
April 05, 2025

Prospects should heed Coach Q's advice

April 05, 2025/ Chris Nichols

‘‘You keep getting better and you keep trying to find your niche."

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April 05, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Chicago Blackhawks, Jeremy Morin
March 29, 2025

Kruger's path with Blackhawks can help Teravainen

March 29, 2025/ Chris Nichols

"I proved to myself that I could play on that level. That was big for me."

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March 29, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Chicago Blackhawks, Marcus Kruger, Teuvo Teravainen
March 29, 2025

MacLean: Keith has experience advantage over Karlsson

March 29, 2025/ Chris Nichols

"He's got the advantage of a couple of Stanley Cups that he has played, a couple of Olympic gold medals, he has played at a higher level of games than Erik has as far as the NHL is concerned."

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March 29, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Erik Karlsson, Ottawa Senators, Duncan Keith, Chicago Blackhawks, Paul MacLean
March 28, 2025

Julien's Bruins show respect for Blackhawks

March 28, 2025/ Chris Nichols

"They play the game the right way. There's no embellishment, there's no crap."

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March 28, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Chicago Blackhawks, Boston Bruins, Claude Julien
March 27, 2025

Keith having stellar season for Blackhawks

March 27, 2025/ Chris Nichols

“Game in, game out, he does everything we look for.”

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March 27, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Chicago Blackhawks, Duncan Keith, Joel Quenneville
March 25, 2025

Hockey world mourns loss of Blackhawks' writer Sassone

March 25, 2025/ Chris Nichols

Social media tributes have been pouring in steadily.

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March 25, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Chicago Blackhawks, Tim Sassone
March 25, 2025

Teravainen poised to make NHL debut Tuesday

March 25, 2025/ Chris Nichols

It's official: The NHL debut for Teuvo Teravainen has arrived.

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March 25, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Teuvo Teravainen, Chicago Blackhawks
March 25, 2025

Teravainen expected to debut for Blackhawks

March 25, 2025/ Chris Nichols

Teuvo Teravainen. Tuesday. Terrific.

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March 25, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Chicago Blackhawks, Teuvo Teravainen, Dallas Stars
March 24, 2025

Panthers' Horachek on Hayes: 'You can't teach size'

March 24, 2025/ Chris Nichols

"He's got to continue to work at the harder grind game..."

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March 24, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Florida Panthers, Jimmy Hayes, Brandon Pirri, Dylan Olsen, Chicago Blackhawks
March 22, 2025

Teravainen impresses Hall of Famer Kurri

March 22, 2025/ Chris Nichols

"If guys get open, he finds them."

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March 22, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Jari Kurri, Teuvo Teravainen, Chicago Blackhawks
March 22, 2025

Hubderdeau praises 'electrifying' MacKinnon

March 22, 2025/ Chris Nichols

Last year's Calder winner had some pretty kind words for the guy who may take home 2014's rookie hardware.

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March 22, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Jonathan Huberdeau, Nathan MacKinnon, Florida Panthers, Colorado Avalanche, Brendan Gallagher, Montreal Canadiens, Brandon Saad, Chicago Blackhawks
March 20, 2025

'Couldn't ask for a better leader' than Toews

March 20, 2025/ Chris Nichols

"You don’t want to be one of those guys who just lets it go by and doesn’t bring it all."

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March 20, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Chicago Blackhawks, Jonathan Toews, Joel Quenneville
March 13, 2025

Roy: Hawks' fans can be example for Avs

March 13, 2025/ Chris Nichols

“Ten years ago or 12 years ago, there was nobody in Chicago at their games. I didn’t want to play those games because they were boring games.”

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March 13, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Colorado Avalanche, Chicago Blackhawks, Patrick Roy
March 03, 2025

NHL trade deadline: Monday intel

March 03, 2025/ Chris Nichols

Just a couple of days until the trade deadline. See the pertinent info as it comes out...

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March 03, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
NHL trade deadline, New York Rangers, New Jersey Devils, Pittsburgh Penguins, Detroit Red Wings, Anaheim Ducks, Ryan Callahan, Dustin Byfuglien, Christian Ehrhoff, Brandon Pirri, Chicago Blackhawks, Edmonton Oilers, Ales Hemsky, Florida Panthers, Dale Tallon, Philadelphia Flyers, Ryan Kesler, Minnesota Wild, Thomas Vanek, Andrew MacDonald, Dean Lombardi, Los Angeles Kings, Jason Spezza, Ottawa Senators, Michal Neuvirth, Washington Capitals, Patrik Stefan, Darryl Sutter, Ryan Miller, St. Louis Blues, Carolina Hurricanes, Jim Rutherford, Anton Khudobin, Calgary Flames, Brian Burke, Matt Moulson, Buffalo Sabres, Columbus Blue Jackets
February 28, 2025

Hawks, Pens readying for Soldier Field Stadium Series clash

February 28, 2025/ Chris Nichols

Friday was a chance for the Penguins and Blackhawks to acclimate to playing outdoors at Soldier Field, ahead of Saturday night's game, and we've collected some of the day's photo tweets for you.

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February 28, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Pittsburgh Penguins, Chicago Blackhawks, Stadium Series
February 27, 2025

Hawks' Kane refreshed after Olympics, despite results

February 27, 2025/ Chris Nichols

Despite Team USA's failure to medal in Sochi, Patrick Kane used the experience to gain some perspective.

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February 27, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Chicago Blackhawks, Patrick Kane, Sochi, Olympics
February 25, 2025

Regin sticks with Kane, second line for Hawks

February 25, 2025/ Chris Nichols

Peter Regin is a double lottery winner with his trade from the Islanders to the contending Blackhawks, in that he'll also be lining up with a pretty slick winger.

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February 25, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Chicago Blackhawks, Peter Regin, New York Islanders, Patrick Kane, Joel Quenneville
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