The Rink | Site-Wide Activity https://www.the-rink.com/activity/ Activity feed for the entire site. Thu, 23 Apr 2026 14:58:26 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 f5245be7012e6e557c79a5950424cfb2 James O’Malley wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=36480 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 14:57:14 -0500 Rockin' with Rockford: On to next season On Saturday, April 18, the Rockford IceHogs took on the Texas Stars. Losing 5-1, the IceHogs finished their season with a record of 28-39-5. Rockford […]

]]> 0 2aadb595f0ce69dca0ca0a61d7f34b98 Jeff Osborn wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=36449 Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:49:54 -0500 ANALYSIS: Louis Crevier, the Blackhawks' diamond in the rough With the 2025-26 season wrapping up last week, there were a lot of areas that the Chicago Blackhawks were either disappointing or needed improvement, […]

]]> 0 e195d6fadfea163e1eb88e3f49f39794 Rink Podcast wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=36443 Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:06:04 -0500 Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 9 Episode 31 – Blackhawks '25-26 Player-Letter Grades Part 1  Chicago Rinkcast host Andy Campbell is joined by staff members Sean Fitzgerald, and Jimmy O’Malley to discuss the contract extension of […]

]]> 0 5a2bcd5e8bd79d50c5b9faa22124a4ba James O’Malley wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=36393 Sat, 18 Apr 2026 00:00:49 -0500 ANALYSIS: Blackhawks and IceHogs player season grades We are back with another player grade article. Like in previous articles, I will give a grade for individual Chicago Blackhawks and Rockford IceHogs […]

]]> 0 a53707ad9b6ad5ebb7072ce6ef8ceda0 Matt Csakai wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=36388 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 14:20:38 -0500 RECAP: Blackhawks come back in third, win finale 5-2 The Chicago Blackhawks came into Wednesday night’s action against the San Jose Sharks looking to close out their season with a win. They had a rough […]

]]> 0 1cebd9a5301e69850a6e897a2037fe05 Rink Podcast wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=36370 Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:12:44 -0500 Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 9 Episode 30 – Closing Out the Season…Without Style  Chicago Rinkcast host Andy Campbell is joined by staff members Sean Fitzgerald, and Jimmy O’Malley to discuss the final week of the […]

]]> 0 8840e502d45e101704ea207b0b49d8fb Andrew Bard wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=36361 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 13:21:02 -0500 RECAP: Sabres defeat Blackhawks 5-1, clinch Atlantic Division title The Chicago Blackhawks played their penultimate game of the 2025-26 season on Monday night when they host the Atlantic Division-leading Buffalo Sabres. […]

]]> 0 4149d00d957684e0c434e86ceda9bc28 Matt Csakai wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=36347 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 15:57:05 -0500 RECAP: Blackhawks beat down by Hurricanes 7-2 The Chicago Blackhawks are clearly at the point in another lost season where they have no more energy some nights. These young guys do the best that […]

]]> 0 84b8050dac069188543cbf848999286c Rink Podcast wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=36337 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 01:11:47 -0500 Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 9 Episode 29 – The Limp to the Finish Line  Chicago Rinkcast host Andy Campbell is joined by staff members Sean Fitzgerald, and Jimmy O’Malley to discuss the remainder of the Blackh […]

]]> 0 4e87d98e4ce9546f17d800f7f9628518 Sean Fitzgerald wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=36321 Sun, 05 Apr 2026 17:19:51 -0500 RECAP: Boisvert scores first goal as Blackhawks defeat Kraken 4-2 Since the NHL trade deadline, wins have been hard to come by for the Chicago Blackhawks. Saturday’s win against the Seattle Kraken was their first win i […]

]]> 0 2715ef378126ddc4d623daef3ac40b3d Matt Csakai wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=36312 Fri, 03 Apr 2026 16:16:06 -0500 RECAP: Blackhawks drop another, lose to Oilers 3-1 The Chicago Blackhawks are in the midst of another tough stretch of another tough season. They lost their last four games straight coming into Thursday […]

]]> 0 dabef576d6ecf743ff54d257530a6f03 Jeff Osborn wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=36299 Wed, 01 Apr 2026 20:01:23 -0500 BREAKING: Blackhawks sign goaltender Adam Gajan to entry-level deal The Chicago Blackhawks and Rockford IceHogs both made announcements today regarding 21-year-old 2023 second-round draft pick Adam Gajan. hi […]

]]> 0 318a14a31bde6c4a2c06eac901347c38 Rink Podcast wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=36284 Tue, 31 Mar 2026 01:12:56 -0500 Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 9 Episode 28 – The Need for Blue Line Help  Chicago Rinkcast host Andy Campbell is joined by staff members Sean Fitzgerald, and Jimmy O’Malley to discuss a glaring need for a season […]

]]> 0 175984dbc0662b401336c7b27ceaa01e Sean Fitzgerald wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=36271 Mon, 30 Mar 2026 14:30:43 -0500 RECAP: Blachawks implode against Devils The Chicago Blackhawks made some moves before their contest against the New Jersey Devils on Sunday. The team recalled Kevin Korchinski from Rockford. […]

]]> 0 fa648d21585b0a0e8f7e424a14fa40f0 Ray Napientek wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=36262 Sat, 28 Mar 2026 13:30:31 -0500 RECAP: Rangers embarrass Blackhawks 6-1 New York Rangers goaltender Dylan Garand stopped 27 Chicago Blackhawks shots on his way to his first NHL win, defeating the Blackhawks 6-1 at Madison […]

]]> 0 b5baccf4419378b74637bf89843523db James O’Malley wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=36253 Fri, 27 Mar 2026 17:57:14 -0500 Rockin' with Rockford: Playoffs out of sight, next season on the mind At the time of my previous article, the Rockford IceHogs were in sixth place in the Central Division. With 38 points in 47 games, the IceHogs sat four […]

]]> 0 eec757590861606c32d847e9ba912f3e Andrew Bard wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=36245 Fri, 27 Mar 2026 13:38:52 -0500 RECAP: Flyers dominate Hawks in Boisvert’s debut The Chicago Blackhawks continued their four-game road trip across the Metropolitan Division with a Thursday night tilt against the Philadelphia Flyers […]

]]> 0 3ba3fa6baeee13b0fe29f46eb6852035 Ray Napientek wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=36237 Wed, 25 Mar 2026 15:28:47 -0500 RECAP: Blackhawks beat Islanders 4-3, Frondell registers assist in debut The Chicago Blackhawks (27-31-13) defeated the New York Islanders (40-27-5) at the UBS Arena by the score of 4-3 behind a goal and two assists by Nick […]

]]> 0 05719cec0ac174edf0618f5828c48621 Rink Podcast wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=36229 Mon, 23 Mar 2026 23:51:10 -0500 Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 9 Episode 27 – The Debut of Anton Frondell  Chicago Rinkcast host Andy Campbell is joined by staff members Sean Fitzgerald, Jimmy O’Malley, and Rink co-founder Jeff Osborn to talk ab […]

]]> 0 4316cc489a79d9aa66e9919c0ba4f842 Ray Napientek wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=36219 Sun, 22 Mar 2026 22:51:53 -0500 RECAP: Forsberg scores twice as Predators beat Blackhawks 3-2 in overtime The Nashville Predators (33-28-9) used two goals and an assist from Filip Forsberg to defeat the Chicago Blackhawks (26-32-13) 3-2 in overtime at the […]

]]> 0 78551c8d2c04975546f26f30e9fbe70b Andrew Bard wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=36206 Fri, 20 Mar 2026 14:23:50 -0500 RECAP: Blackhawks earn 2-1 win in Minnesota The Chicago Blackhawks visited Grand Casino Arena in St. Paul, Minnesota, on Thursday night for the final matchup of the season against the Minnesota […]

]]> 0 d541cf89d39a509c4899485579bfcf0f Rink Podcast wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=36190 Fri, 20 Mar 2026 01:07:55 -0500 Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 9 Episode 26 – Waiting on a Visa  Chicago Rinkcast co-hosts Sean Fitzgerald and Jimmy O’Malley are back in The Rinkcast studio to discuss Sasha Boisvert visa issues, Matthe […]

]]> 0 e7d854c28b0e2ceef8f421b206f55227 Matt Csakai wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=36194 Wed, 18 Mar 2026 14:23:35 -0500 RECAP: Blackhawks force OT, but drop at home to Wild 4-3 The Chicago Blackhawks came into Tuesday night’s action against the Minnesota Wild having dropped their previous game to the Vegas Golden Knights. They […]

]]> 0 e4880e0d903dbc17c8ddf00009e122f3 Jeff Osborn wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=36176 Mon, 16 Mar 2026 18:46:46 -0500 ANALYSIS: What to expect from Roman Kantserov With the KHL season coming to an end on March 20 and Chicago Blackhawks fans making wild projections about 2023 second-round draft pick (44th overall) […]

]]> 0 184893531efc3f5aaa3bd41e7817ebe0 Sean Fitzgerald wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=36159 Sun, 15 Mar 2026 18:40:57 -0500 RECAP: Blackhawks embarrassed by Vegas 4-0 The Chicago Blackhawks came into Saturday night’s game against the Vegas Golden Knights riding a two-game winning streak. Frank Nazar and Connor B […]

]]> 0 5e18ae3e4e380e3207dd3a35db027a00 Matt Csakai wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=36139 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 13:53:57 -0500 RECAP: Blackhawks come back to beat Mammoth 3-2 The Chicago Blackhawks faced the Utah Mammoth for the second time in a week on Thursday night. This would be the fourth game of the season against them, […]

]]> 0 ee472f695f0670aa223d8ec4e5bad6de Matt Csakai wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=36127 Tue, 10 Mar 2026 14:04:14 -0500 RECAP: Blackhawks take down Mammoth at home 3-2 The Chicago Blackhawks came into Monday night’s action against the Utah Mammoth having a rough start to March. They carried a 1-1-2 record thus far, […]

]]> 0 32a034449fe6845a4d101c9f051405ea Rink Podcast wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=36049 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 23:37:03 -0500 Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 9 Episode 25 – The Long Weeks Before the Offseason  Chicago Rinkcast host Andy Campbell is joined by staff members Sean Fitzgerald, and Jimmy O’Malley to talk about the final moves of the […]

]]> 0 21d9f38ab3deab33d9fc518e11a6184b Sean Fitzgerald wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=36095 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 01:00:03 -0500 RECAP: Blackhawks fall to Stars 4-3 in overtime The Chicago Blackhawks played the Dallas Stars in a Sunday matinee. The Hawks game into the game after losing 6-3 to the Vancouver Canucks. Meanwhile, […]

]]> 0 7a2e94cc6f743ac9f68ec285bb4042d6 Ray Napientek wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=36085 Sat, 07 Mar 2026 23:16:34 -0600 RECAP: Canucks defeat Blackhawks 6-3 as Boeser scores twice The Chicago Blackhawks (23-29-10) were decimated of their veteran players at the NHL trade deadline and fell to the Vancouver Canucks 19-36-7) 6-3 at […]

]]> 0 3020e448ecb56e25fba596ec4990510f James O’Malley wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=36072 Sat, 07 Mar 2026 14:00:44 -0600 ANALYSIS: Blackhawks trade Thompson to New York for Pouliot After trading captain Nick Foligno to the Minnesota Wild, the Chicago Blackhawks made their final trade of the deadline. The Blackhawks traded forward […]

]]> 0 255b9fea80e9823d011ba5bc3f9b5068 James O’Malley wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=36075 Sat, 07 Mar 2026 01:12:59 -0600 ANALYSIS: Blackhawks trade captain Nick Foligno to Minnesota On trade deadline day, the Chicago Blackhawks traded captain Nick Foligno to the Minnesota Wild. The Blackhawks received future considerations. No […]

]]> 0 938031a25c03b202cfaf958d873a3e5b Jeff Osborn wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=36039 Thu, 05 Mar 2026 15:26:46 -0600 BREAKING: Blackhawks acquire first-round pick and Mangiapane from Edmonton for Dickinson and Dach Chicago Blackhawks General Manager Kyle Davidson pulled off an evening deal last night with a familiar trade partner in Edmonton Oilers General Manager, […]

]]> 0 9189385cb06857928511829ddb69bca9 Jeff Osborn wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=35994 Thu, 05 Mar 2026 13:36:29 -0600 Chicago Blackhawks 2026 NHL Trade Deadline Tracker The-Rink.com staff will be updating any 2026 Chicago Blackhawks deadline moves in real time, right here. Make sure to bookmark this page and come back […]

]]> 0 4a81795d571b3c0e04ebd0d6b9ceac4f Rink Podcast wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=36030 Thu, 05 Mar 2026 01:42:46 -0600 Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 9 Episode 24 – Connor Murphy Traded, Dickinson Next  Chicago Rinkcast host Andy Campbell is joined by staff members Sean Fitzgerald, and Jimmy O’Malley to talk about The Blackhawks trade of Conn […]

]]> 0 e6948bad5d0a465f257c3d3f19dff66b Matt Csakai wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=36024 Wed, 04 Mar 2026 14:36:25 -0600 RECAP: Blackhawks downed in overtime, lose 3-2 in Winnipeg The Chicago Blackhawks came into Tuesday night’s action having just won their previous game against the Utah Mammoth. Arvid Soderblom played his best […]

]]> 0 8c6b6a99bc7c8355c3245b1e0209dcd1 James O’Malley wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=36002 Tue, 03 Mar 2026 15:37:24 -0600 ANALYSIS: Frank Seravalli is right about the 2026-27 Blackhawks While on CHSN’s coverage of Sunday’s game between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Utah Mammoth, hockey analyst Frank Seravailli projected Chicago’s […]

]]> 0 2750fa2db18e952993e10d71c29844ca James O’Malley wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=36006 Mon, 02 Mar 2026 23:45:07 -0600 ANALYSIS: Connor Murphy traded to Edmonton As reported earlier today, the Chicago Blackhawks have traded defenseman Connor Murphy to the Edmonton Oilers in exchange for a 2028 second-round […]

]]> 0 88b76c0c9af411920888a7f65b23e048 Sean Fitzgerald wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=35979 Mon, 02 Mar 2026 14:56:46 -0600 RECAP: Blackhawks get back on track with dominant 4-0 win in Utah After the Hawks’ loss to the Colorado Avalanche, head coach Jeff Blashill and captain Nick Foligno said the teams needs more secondary scoring. In […]

]]> 0 732fd55dbdcb26fc7679353761f3d7f7 Ray Napientek wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=35971 Sun, 01 Mar 2026 18:21:30 -0600 RECAP: Bedard scores 25th, Colorado wins 3-1 behind Makar two-goal effort The Colorado Avalanche (39-10-9) beat the Chicago Blackhawks (22-28-9) 3-1 behind a pair of goals from defenseman Cale Makar at Ball Arena on Saturday […]

]]> 0 d7617d9ff4f33f473022158e3c727d39 Rink Podcast wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=35962 Sat, 28 Feb 2026 14:20:44 -0600 Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 9 Episode 23 – The Hawks are back…those same ones.  Chicago Rinkcast host Andy Campbell is joined by staff members Sean Fitzgerald, and Jimmy O’Malley to talk about the return of the Blackhawks […]

]]> 0 367e146948b96a9214c32fd529194e03 Andrew Bard wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=35949 Fri, 27 Feb 2026 14:41:45 -0600 RECAP: Hawks fall 4-2 in Nashville following Olympic break The Chicago Blackhawks began their post-Winter Olympics stretch run on the road in Music City against the Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena on […]

]]> 0 31a486ac5a0e620556724acae1cdc49a Rink Podcast wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=35889 Fri, 20 Feb 2026 02:53:10 -0600 Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 9 Episode 22 – Olympic break coming to an end  Chicago Rinkcast staff members Sean Fitzgerald, and Jimmy O’Malley jump on to talk about the AHL All-Star festivities, the Olympic games, and […]

]]> 0 18be79621c0b705b4855f517f9cdaa82 James O’Malley wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=35900 Thu, 12 Feb 2026 20:50:21 -0600 Rockin' with Rockford: All-Star Classic a resounding success On Tuesday and Wednesday, the Rockford IceHogs hosted the 2026 AHL All-Star Classic at the BMO Center. Featuring IceHogs players Nick Lardis, Kevin […]

]]> 0 4a00e9a4d0788ff114d54247f33277fc James O’Malley wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=35873 Mon, 09 Feb 2026 15:51:19 -0600 Rockin' with Rockford: The no-good, very-bad stretch At the time of my previous article, the Rockford IceHogs were sitting in fourth place in the Central Division, in line for a playoff spot. Since then, […]

]]> 0 d3ffe04042cf8eca0272ba47f4359b52 Rink Podcast wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=35852 Fri, 06 Feb 2026 01:15:20 -0600 Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 9 Episode 21 – Olympic Break Musings  Chicago Rinkcast host Andy Campbell is joined by staff members Sean Fitzgerald, and Jimmy O’Malley to talk about Artyom Levshunov’s line-up scrat […]

]]> 0 e5be1b7c07520e09f26f16dbd41e8106 Schu71 became a registered member https://www.the-rink.com/activity/p/8349/ Thu, 05 Feb 2026 12:58:04 -0600 0 ae9e67835435b74ee5219fe372924e49 Matt Csakai wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=35849 Tue, 03 Feb 2026 15:50:55 -0600 RECAP: Blackhawks fend off Sharks, win 6-3 The Chicago Blackhawks came into Monday night’s action in a rough patch. They had lost their last five games total, with a couple losses coming in the […]

]]> 0 a281d9324861690cb1a91da482ff6d3d Sean Fitzgerald wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=35832 Sat, 31 Jan 2026 18:09:13 -0600 RECAP: Coyle’s hat trick lifts Blue Jackets over Blackhawks 4-2 In the second game of their back-to-back, the Chicago Blackhawks squared off at home against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday night. Before the […]

]]> 0 3d723dca7755890fd51660cdbbae330d Matt Csakai wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=35826 Fri, 30 Jan 2026 15:24:16 -0600 RECAP: Blackhawks blasted in Pittsburgh The Chicago Blackhawks came into Thursday night’s action having lost their last three games. Two were shootout and overtime losses, giving them points, […]

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