In an unconfirmed report from Jennifer Engstrom of Expressen, there is a growing belief that defenseman Victor Söderström will join the Chicago Blackhawks next year. Söderström has reportedly been in dialogue with the Blackhawks since the SHL playoffs started, having been acquired from the Utah Hockey Club in a salary dump trade involving Shea Weber’s contract at the recent … [Read more...] about Victor Söderström Could Join Blackhawks Next Season
Sacha Boisvert To Play At Boston University
After entering the transfer portal earlier this week, it appears that Blackhawks prospect Sacha Boisvert has found his next team. RDS reports that the 19-year-old will play at Boston University next season. Boisvert was the 18th-overall pick back in June and spent this season at the University of North Dakota where he led the team in scoring with 18 goals and 14 assists in 37 … [Read more...] about Sacha Boisvert To Play At Boston University
Blackhawks Sign Taige Harding To Entry-Level Deal
The Blackhawks announced they’ve agreed to terms with defenseman Taige Harding on a two-year entry-level contract for the 2025-26 and 2026-27 seasons. His contract carries a cap hit of $880K and breaks down as follows, per PuckPedia: 2025-26: $775K NHL salary, $92.5K signing bonus, $57.5K games played bonus, $80K minors salary 2026-27: $800K NHL salary, $92.5K signing bonus, … [Read more...] about Blackhawks Sign Taige Harding To Entry-Level Deal
Poll: Which College Signing Will Make The Biggest Impact In 2024-25?
A contract signing frenzy has broken out across the NHL as the NCAA season draws to a close. Teams are in a mad dash to lock up their star prospects, or sign impactful free agents who slipped through the cracks of the draft. The range of outcomes for these fresh pro recruits will stretch across the hockey world. Some will finish their seasons on amateur try-out contracts in the … [Read more...] about Poll: Which College Signing Will Make The Biggest Impact In 2024-25?
Blackhawks Prospect Sacha Boisvert Enters Transfer Portal
It has been a busy few days for some of Chicago’s first-round picks. Over the weekend, the Blackhawks signed defenseman Sam Rinzel (a 2022 first-round pick) center Oliver Moore (a 2023 first-rounder) to entry-level contracts and gave them their NHL debuts on Sunday. One of their first-round picks from 2024 will have a new team as well, just not at the professional … [Read more...] about Blackhawks Prospect Sacha Boisvert Enters Transfer Portal