The-Rink.com co-hosts “Gatekeeper” and “Double J” are joined by staff member and Chicago Steel head writer Ray Napientek to talk about the first two games of the Blackhawks regular season…. Read more »
After what seemed like weeks of public relations nonsense, the Blackhawks opened up their regular season against the Philadelphia Flyers in Prague on Friday afternoon. Head coach Jeremy Colliton chose… Read more »
Following the move yesterday putting Carl Dahlstrom on waivers to be sent to the AHL, the division-rival Winnipeg Jets announced this morning that they have claimed the 24-year-old defenseman. The… Read more »
The Blackhawks announced yesterday that defenseman Dennis Gilbert and forward Anton Wedin were sent to Rockford, joining the IceHogs for their training camp. There was speculation that one or both… Read more »
As the rest of the league makes moves to become cap and roster compliant before the deadline at 5 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, the Blackhawks announced that defenseman Carl Dahlstrom… Read more »
With the actual Blackhawks team in Germany preparing for an exhibition game Sunday, the Chicago brass took a scheduling snafu and turned it into a preseason nightmare Saturday afternoon, as… Read more »
Seemingly already on European time, the Blackhawks assigned rookie defensive phenom Adam Boqvist and summer acquisition Aleksi Saarela to the Rockford IceHogs following last night’s uninspired shellacking at the hands… Read more »
When the Blackhawks announced the signing of Masterton and Jennings Trophy winner Robin Lehner, the whole complexion of goaltending in the Blackhawks’ organization changed drastically. It was clear to most… Read more »
The-Rink.com host “Gatekeeper” is joined by staff members Mario Tirabassi, Aaron Goldschmidt, Eric Andrews, Juliana Nikac and Ron Luce to talk in-depth about Blackhawks prospects. The Blackhawks sit at 2-1-1… Read more »
Following a rough end to the Traverse City rookie tournament earlier this week, the Chicago Blackhawks opened their training camp on Friday with a few injury updates regarding rookies Kirby… Read more »
The Chicago Blackhawks’ prospect team opened the Matthew Wuest Memorial Prospect Tournament in Traverse City, Michigan, last night with an exciting 5–4 overtime win against the host Detroit Red Wings’… Read more »
The Blackhawks came to terms with their last remaining restricted free agent today. It was announced that 23-year-old wing Brendan Perlini signed a one-year contract worth $874,125 to remain in… Read more »
The-Rink.com co-hosts “Gatekeeper” and “JJ” finally wrap up season 2 with Puckpedia’s Hart Levine to chat about salary cap related topics. The Traverse City rookie tournament starts Friday Five IceHogs rookie… Read more »
Earlier this morning, former Blackhawks goalie Cam Ward announced his retirement from the NHL via the Carolina Hurricanes’ Twitter account. Carolina also announced that the 35-year-old had signed a one-day… Read more »
The-Rink.com co-hosts “Gatekeeper” and “JJ” step back into the dusty Rink podcast studio to discuss the prospect camp and the Blackhawks fan convention with staff writers Mario Tirabassi and Aaron Goldschmidt…. Read more »
Tuesday morning, the Blackhawks and Chris Kunitz announced that the 15-year NHL veteran was retiring to take a position in player development with the organization. Kunitz, 39, joined the Blackhawks… Read more »
This week, the Blackhawks’ future stars hit the ice at the Fifth Third Ice Arena to display their skills and get evaluated in their developmental progress. The-Rink’s Blackhawks writer and… Read more »
Yesterday, Jimmy Greenfield of the Chicago Tribune published and article regarding Blackhawks prospect Dominik Kubalik and his contract status regarding making the NHL roster for the upcoming season. The article… Read more »
With all eyes on prospect camp this week, the Blackhawks announced a trade with the Ottawa Senators. Chicago acquired center Zack Smith from Ottawa for center Artem Anisimov. Smith is… Read more »
The-Rink.com co-hosts “Gatekeeper” and “JJ” rush to the The-Rink podcast studio to discuss the big trade today, the Andrew Shaw trade, and the UFA signings on July 1st. Now that the… Read more »
The Blackhawks announced another surprising move this afternoon, announcing that they had traded defenseman Henri Jokiharju to the Buffalo Sabres for right wing Alexander Nylander. The 6-foot1, 192-pound Nylander, who… Read more »
With the annual Blackhawks prospect and development camp opening next week, there will be a lot of talk about the shiny new center wearing No. 77, Kirby Dach. When the… Read more »
The Blackhawks announced today that they have come to terms with first round draft pick Kirby Dach on a three-year entry-level contract. The 18-year-old native of St. Albert, Alberta, was… Read more »
The staff here at The Rink will be keeping you up to date on the latest Chicago Blackhawks free agent signings as the window opens at noon (EDT) on July… Read more »
The Chicago Blackhawks announced two restricted free agent signings today, which will bolster the organizational depth for the 2020–21 season. Winger Dylan Sikura and recently acquired center John Quenneville both signed… Read more »