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Blackhawks center Connor Bedard celebrates after scoring a goal during the first period against the Kings on Oct. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Armando L. Sanchez/baiduhai)

Chicago Blackhawks activate Connor Bedard, who’s expected to make his season debut tonight

By Kalen Lumpkins

October 13, 2026 at 1:11 p.m.

After Connor Bedard took part in an optional morning skate Tuesday, Chicago Blackhawks coach Jeff...

Chicago Blackhawks center Connor Bedard (98) looks down the ice in the first period of a game against the Boston Bruins at the United Center in Chicago on Jan. 17, 2026. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Column: Connor Bedard’s return will help the 1-5-0 Chicago Blackhawks, but will it fix them?

By Kalen Lumpkins

October 13, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

The Chicago Blackhawks are preparing for the return of their star center and team captain....

Blackhawks center Connor Bedard smiles after a penalty call on the Capitals in the third period Jan. 9, 2026, at the United Center. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

Chicago Blackhawks’ Connor Bedard inches closer to returning by taking part in full-contact practice

By Kalen Lumpkins

October 11, 2026 at 1:14 p.m.

Chicago Blackhawks captain Connor Bedard participated in light contact drills Sunday, another step toward his...

Cubs manager Craig Counsell stands in the dugout before the home opener on April 1, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

Column: A busy May in Chicago includes Craig Counsell’s return to Milwaukee, 2 draft lotteries — and no break from the Bears

By Paul Sullivan

May 1, 2024 at 4:50 p.m.

There's no rest for the weary when it comes to the Chicago sports scene, as...

The Blackhawks' Seth Jones (4), Connor Bedard (98) and Philipp Kurashev celebrate after Bedard's goal against the Stars on April 6, 2024, at the United Center. (Mark Black/AP)

Chicago Blackhawks teammates won’t be ‘friends on the ice’ while representing different countries in the World Championship

By Phil Thompson

April 28, 2024 at 6:00 a.m.

Connor Bedard, Seth Jones, Alex Vlasic and other Chicago Blackhawks teammates will face off in...

Blackhawks' Alex Vlasic skates out to play against the Islanders at UBS Arena on April 2, 2024. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Chicago Blackhawks agree to a 6-year, $27.6M deal with Alex Vlasic, locking up the young defenseman through 2029-30

By Phil Thompson

April 25, 2024 at 3:19 p.m.

The Chicago Blackhawks have agreed to a six-year contract with defenseman Alex Vlasic, rewarding one...

Chicago Bulls executive vice president of basketball operations Artūras Karnišovas waits for the start of the NBA draft lottery at McCormick Place on Tuesday, May 16, 2023. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Column: When Chicago’s sports executives speak, people listen — then decipher the real meaning

By Paul Sullivan

April 24, 2024 at 7:22 a.m.

The five top executives of Chicago's legacy teams all had something to say recently, a...

Chicago Blackhawks center Connor Bedard passes the puck at the United Center on March 15, 2024. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

We know what you’re doing this summer: Connor Bedard and other Chicago Blackhawks lay out their offseason plans

By Phil Thompson

April 23, 2024 at 6:00 a.m.

Here’s what certain Chicago Blackhawks face this offseason — including the prospect of parting ways.

Chicago Blackhawks head coach Luke Richardson with Jarred Tinordi, Nick Foligno, Tyler Johnson and Reese Johnson at the United Center on Feb. 29, 2024. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

Column: Chicago Blackhawks need new players who demand accountability — even if they have to be jerks about it

By Phil Thompson

April 23, 2024 at 10:05 a.m.

The Chicago Blackhawks broke down the type of players who’ve been missing — more skill,...

FILE – Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Logan Thompson, bottom, falls to the ice as Dallas Stars center Sam Steel (18) controls the puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023, in Dallas. All eight first-round matchups in the NHL playoffs are set after the last day of the regular season flipped two of the biggest series in the West. The defending Stanley Cup champion Vegas Golden Knights will open against the conference-champion Dallas Stars. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

NHL playoffs: Top-seeded Dallas Stars vs. defending champion Vegas Golden Knights headlines 1st-round matchups

By Stephen Whyno

April 20, 2024 at 6:00 a.m.

The Carolina Hurricanes are the Stanley Cup favorites, but any of nearly a dozen teams...

A sign celebrating the awarding of a new NHL team to Utah is shown at the Delta Center Friday, April 19, 2024, in Salt Lake City. The NHL team moving from Arizona to Salt Lake City will be known as Utah at least initially. New owner Ryan Smith says the name will begin with Utah and he does not want to rush the process of rebranding the franchise upon relocation. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

NHL team moving from Arizona to Salt Lake City will have a name starting with Utah

By Stephen Whyno

April 19, 2024 at 12:58 p.m.

The NHL team moving from Arizona to Salt Lake City will be known as Utah,...

Connor Bedard of the Blackhawks reacts to Adrian Kempe's winning goal in the Kings' 5-4 overtime victory on Thursday, April 18, 2024, in Los Angeles. (Harry How/Getty Images)

5 things we learned as the Chicago Blackhawks ended a 23-53-6 season: ‘Everyone is going into the summer a little pissed off’

By Phil Thompson

April 19, 2024 at 9:35 a.m.

As the Chicago Blackhawks season ended Thursday, players and coaches preached patience with the rebuild...

The hockey rink at Wrigley Field takes shape on Dec. 22, 2008, in preparation for the NHL Winter Classic to be played on New Years Day between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Detroit Red Wings. (Phil Velasquez/baiduhai)

Chicago Blackhawks get a New Year’s Eve date with the St. Louis Blues for the Winter Classic

By Phil Thompson

April 18, 2024 at 4:57 p.m.

Resolution? The Chicago Blackhawks will have a chance to improve on their lackluster record in...