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Tonight, the Chicago Blackhawks continue their road trip by taking on the Colorado Avalanche. Welcome back to a post-Olympic edition of NHL Predictions! Each day, our writers here at Last Word On Hockey analyze the day’s games and provide in-depth analysis. We break down the key matchups, storylines, and stats, then make predictions based on how they might play out. Don’t … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: February 28, Chicago Blackhawks vs Colorado Avalanche

The Chicago Blackhawks have sent veteran centre Jason Dickinson and youngster Colton Dach to the Edmonton Oilers. In return, the Hawks have acquired forward Andrew Mangiapane and a 2027 conditional first-round draft pick. The Hawks are also said to be retaining 50% of Dickinson’s contract, taking the total to $2.125 million. Trade details, per sources: To #LetsGoOilers:C Jason … [Read more...] about Chicago Blackhawks Trade Away Veteran Forward to Cup Contender

In this Central Division showdown, the Chicago Blackhawks head north of the border to take on the Winnipeg Jets. Welcome back to this edition of NHL Predictions! Each day, our writers here at Last Word On Hockey analyze the day’s games and provide in-depth analysis. We break down the key matchups, storylines, and stats, then make predictions based on how they might play out. … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: March 3rd, Chicago Blackhawks vs Winnipeg Jets

The news has just become official, after being reported earlier in the day. The Edmonton Oilers have acquired the services of Connor Murphy from the Chicago Blackhawks via trade. An important part of this trade is that the Blackhawks are retaining 50% of Murphy’s $4.4 million salary cap hit. In return, the Hawks receive a 2028 second-round draft pick. Of note, Connor Murphy was … [Read more...] about Edmonton Oilers Acquire Help on the Blueline

Welcome back to NHL Predictions. Each day, our writers here at Last Word On Hockey look at the games and give in-depth analysis. Our team breaks down the key matchups, storylines, and stats, then makes predictions based on how they might play out. Our featured game of this edition is the Chicago Blackhawks taking on the Utah Mammoth. Don’t forget to check out more NHL … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: March 1st Chicago Blackhawks vs Utah Mammoth