Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Huge Brett Leason fan over here. The Chicago Blackhawks dropped their first game back from the All-Star Break, falling to the Anaheim Ducks 3-2 in overtime on Tuesday. Thank god. The Ducks are one of the few teams in actual contention with the Blackhawks for the highest odds at Connor Bedard, and Chicago previously beat Anaheim in … [Read more...] about Underneath It All: Ducks 3, Blackhawks 2 in OT
Morning Bag Skate: 2-8-23
Photo by Bill Smith/NHLI via Getty Images A daily look at hockey news around the world. This is your daily thread to talk about the latest hockey news. BLACKHAWKS RECAPS: Ducks 3, Blackhawks 2 (SCH) (Sun-Times) Report: Patrick Kane’s decision on his future coming “relatively soon” (SCH) Is this Patrick Kane’s farewell to the Blackhawks? (The Athletic) Seth Jones enjoyed … [Read more...] about Morning Bag Skate: 2-8-23
Blackhawks Week That Was and Will Be, 2/8: Positivity? In this economy?
Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images This week’s update offers a couple of pleasant thoughts. Believe it or not, folks: we may actually have a pair of segments with an overall positive theme to them this week. Let’s start with Chicago Blackhawks general manager Kyle Davidson. Watching Jason Dickinson put together a solid outing in the No. 1 center spot on Tuesday … [Read more...] about Blackhawks Week That Was and Will Be, 2/8: Positivity? In this economy?
Top of the lottery prospects: Matvei Michkov hops back on track
Matvei Michkov of Russia celebrates a goal against Russia during the U18 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship | Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images Just two months into his 18th year, Michkov looks much better for HK Sochi recently. Matvei Michkov has steered back on track recently, posting three points — including one goal — in his last five games with HK Sochi of the … [Read more...] about Top of the lottery prospects: Matvei Michkov hops back on track
Morning Bag Skate: 2-7-23
Photo by Don Smith/Getty Images A daily look at hockey news around the world. This is your daily thread to talk about the latest hockey news. BLACKHAWKS Blackhawks Bits: Multiple injury updates, Toews and Kane trade chatter (SCH) Dying Hard: NHL Reverse Standings Update — And we’re back (SCH) Kane, Blackhawks both preparing for all possible trade scenarios … [Read more...] about Morning Bag Skate: 2-7-23