Wolves top IceHogs 5–2 in home opener
Weekly scores Friday, Oct. 21 — Chicago 5, Rockford 2 In what was a close affair after Rockford tied the score at 2–2 early in the third period, the visiting… Read more »
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IceHogs split 7–2 games in San Jose
Weekly scores Friday, Oct. 13 — Rockford 7, San Jose 2 Dave Gust scored twice as Drew Commesso earned his first professional victory, stopping 34 San Jose shots. Forward Joey… Read more »
Rockford IceHogs open the season against San Jose Barracuda
The Rockford IceHogs fly west to take on the San Jose Barracuda for a pair of games starting Friday with a 9 p.m. CDT puck drop. The rematch will be… Read more »
Blackhawks Post-game One-timers — April 11 vs. Pittsburgh Penguins
The Chicago Blackhawks gave a big “go tank yourself” to fans hoping they were going to lie down and let the Pittsburgh Penguins skate into the playoffs last night with… Read more »
Blackhawks Post-game One-timers — March 30 vs. St. Louis Blues
As fans trickled into the United Center for Thursday night’s game, all they were hoping for was a good game between two rivals with nothing to play for as both… Read more »
Blackhawks Post-game One-timers — March 20 vs. Colorado Avalanche
As the Chicago Blackhawks’ fan base continues to argue on social media whether winning games in a useless season is more important than losing games and getting the best chances… Read more »
Blackhawks Post-game One-timers — March 6 vs. Ottawa Senators
The Chicago Blackhawks made easy work of the Ottawa Senators with a 5–0 shellacking on home ice. The victory is the first since the trade deadline and halted Chicago’s losing… Read more »
Blackhawks Post-game One-timers — Feb. 28 vs. Arizona Coyotes
The Chicago Blackhawks skated into the dessert on Tuesday night to take on the Arizona Coyotes as the team sent Patrick Kane to the New York Rangers earlier in the… Read more »
Blackhawks Post-game One-timers — Feb. 22 vs. Dallas Stars
The Chicago Blackhawks skated into Texas on Wednesday to take on the Dallas Stars after a roller coaster of a game on Tuesday that saw Patrick Kane win the game… Read more »
The Rink’s Chicago Blackhawks 2023 NHL Trade Deadline Tracker
The-Rink.com will be updating any Chicago Blackhawks deadline moves in real-time, right here. Make sure to bookmark this page and come back as the moves happen. Trade Analysis/Break Down: Chicago… Read more »
Blackhawks Post-game One-timers — Feb. 14 vs. Montreal Canadiens
The Chicago Blackhawks skated into their contest against the Montreal Canadiens with the trade deadline looming and questions around the futures of Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews with the organization…. Read more »
Blackhawks Post-game One-timers — Jan. 26 vs. Calgary Flames
Chicago entered Thursday’s contest in Calgary minus their captain, as Jonathan Toews was scratched for a non-COVID related illness. That bad news would not stop Chicago from taking advantage of… Read more »
Blackhawks Post-game One-timers — Jan. 14 vs. Seattle Kraken
The Chicago Blackhawks fell behind the Seattle Kraken 6–1 after one period of play on the way to an 8–5 defeat on home ice. The loss broke Chicago’s three-game winning… Read more »
Blackhawks Post-game One-timers — Dec. 18 vs. New York Rangers
The Chicago Blackhawks hosted the New York Rangers and have finally taken over the bottom spot in the NHL with a .310 points percentage. The Rangers could not come into… Read more »
Blackhawks Post-game One-timers — Nov. 25 vs. Montreal Canadiens
The Chicago Blackhawks entered the Kirby Dach revenge game looking like the team Kyle Davidson wanted after surrendering a four-goal lead late against the Dallas Stars on Wednesday. Chicago had… Read more »
Blackhawks Post-game One-timers — Nov. 12 vs. Anaheim Ducks
The Chicago Blackhawks skated into Anaheim taking on the not-so-mighty Anaheim Ducks after scratching out a point against the Los Angeles Kings two nights ago. Anaheim had not won a… Read more »
Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 6, Episode 3 – Ready to go?
Chicago Rinkcast staff members Andy Campbell, Ray Napientek, Sean (Goldstein) Fitzgerald, and Jeff Osborn provide a season preview for the Chicago Blackhawks an hour before the 2022-23 season opener. Watch… Read more »
Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 6, Episode 2 – Patrick Kane Trade Rumors
Rinkcast host Andy Campbell is joined by Rink staffers Sean (Goldstein) Fitzgerald, and Andrew Bard to discuss some of the outlandish rumors and silly takes regarding Patrick Kane and the… Read more »
Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 6, Episode 1 – Goodbye to the Old, in with the New!
Rinkcast host Andy Campbell is joined by Rink staffers Jeff Osborn, Sean (Goldstein) Fitzgerald and Ray Napientek to discuss a turbulent two weeks for the Chicago Blackhawks in this first… Read more »
Kings make quick work of Blackhawks in 4–1 victory
The Chicago Blackhawks made the short trip from Arizona over to California to take on the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday after Chicago’s 4–3 overtime victory over the Arizona Coyotes… Read more »
Kane and DeBrincat refuse to lose on Pat Foley night, Chicago beats San Jose 5–4
As the Chicago Blackhawks celebrated their longtime play-by-play broadcaster Pat Foley with a plethora of tributes and stories from former Blackhawks and personalities all around the hockey world and more,… Read more »
Farewell to the voice of the Blackhawks’ Pat Foley
Tonight’s contest against the San Jose Sharks seemed pointless on the ice, as two non-playoff teams finish out their 82-game schedules, but a generation of Chicago Blackhawks fans were saying… Read more »
Chicago one step closer to the golf course after 5–2 loss in Tampa Bay
The Chicago Blackhawks traveled up the road to take on the Tampa Bay Lightning after their lackluster contest against the Florida Panthers Thursday night. The good news for Chicago (24–34–10),… Read more »
Blackhawks/Kraken Rinkcast – S5Ep18/S1Ep10 – Trade Deadline Wrap-up
Blackhawks Rinkcast host Andy Campbell is joined by The Rink co-founder Jeff Osborn from The Rink Seattle and Rink staffers Ray Napientek, Andrew Bard, Sean Fitzgerald, and Eric Andrews to… Read more »
The Rink’s 2022 NHL Trade Deadline Tracker
The-Rink.com will be updating any Chicago Blackhawks or Seattle Kraken deadline moves in real-time, right here. Make sure to bookmark this page and come back as the moves happen. Trade… Read more »