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Welcome back to another 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. For this edition, we will look at the Washington Capitals taking on the Chicago Blackhawks. Don’t forget to check out more … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: Jan 9 Washington Capitals vs Chicago Blackhawks

Bedard has been cleared to play on Friday night against Washington. The 20-year-old center participated in the team’s morning skate ahead of the matchup with the Capitals. … [Read more...] about Blackhawks center Connor Bedard set to return from shoulder injury

CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Blackhawks forward Connor Bedard is back after missing 12 games with a right shoulder injury. Bedard has been cleared to play on Friday night against Washington. The 20-year-old center participated in the team's morning skate ahead of the matchup with the Capitals. “It's obviously a huge boost,” assistant coach Mike Vellucci [...] … [Read more...] about Blackhawks center Connor Bedard set to return from shoulder injury

CHICAGO (AP) — Connor McMichael had a goal and an assist, and the Washington Capitals snapped Chicago's four-game win streak with a 5-1 over the depleted Blackhawks on Friday night. Alex Ovechkin, Anthony Beauvillier, Ethen Frank and Justin Sourdif also scored for Washington, which had lost three of four. John Carlson and Martin Fehervary each [...] … [Read more...] about McMichael and Ovechkin score as the Capitals beat the depleted Blackhawks 5-1