Chicago Blackhawks 2026 Free Agency Tracker
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 11 a.m. CDT this… Read more »
Category Archives: Sean Fitzgerald
Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 9 Episode 41 – Post-Draft and Pre-UFA talk
Chicago Rinkcast co-host Sean Fitzgerald, and prospect guru Jimmy O’Malley discuss Qualifying offers, the draft, pending free agency, and all else Blackhawks. Join via YouTube or Facebook to be eligible… Read more »
Chicago Blackhawks 2026 Upper Deck NHL Entry Draft Tracker
The Chicago Blackhawks are scheduled to make six (6) selections in this week’s 2026 Upper Deck NHL Entry Draft, held June 26-27 at KeyBank Center in Buffalo, N.Y. The first… Read more »
Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 9 Episode 40 – Blackhawks Go Big / Acquire Bowen Byram
Chicago Rinkcast host Andy Campbell, co-host Sean Fitzgerald, prospect guru Jimmy O’Malley, and Rink co-founder Jeff Osborn discuss the Blackhawks recent trade acquisition of Bowen Byram. Join via YouTube… Read more »
Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 9 Episode 39 – NMCs, RFAs, No Chi Action, and Final Draft Predictions
Chicago Rinkcast host Andy Campbell, co-host Sean Fitzgerald, prospect guru Jimmy O’Malley, and Andrew Bard are back to talk about the week leading up to the draft for the… Read more »
Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 9 Episode 38 – Draft Prospect Analysis / Part 4 –Ivar Stenberg
Chicago Rinkcast host Andy Campbell, co-host Sean Fitzgerald, and prospect guru Jimmy O’Malley are back for round four of Jimmy’s pre-draft prospect analysis on left-wing Ivar Stenberg. Join via… Read more »
Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 9 Episode 37 – Draft Prospect Analysis / Part 3 – Lefty Defensemen
Chicago Rinkcast host Andy Campbell, co-host Sean Fitzgerald, and prospect guru Jimmy O’Malley are back for round three of Jimmy’s pre-draft prospect analysis on left-handed defenseman Carson Carels and… Read more »
Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 9 Episode 36 – Draft Prospect Analysis / Part 2 – Righty Defenseman
With Chicago Rinkcast host Andy Campbell under the weather, co-host Sean Fitzgerald is joined by Rink Co-Founder Jeff Osborn, and prospect guru Jimmy O’Malley for part two of Jimmy’s… Read more »
Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 9 Episode 35 – Draft Prospect Analysis / Part 1 – Caleb Malhotra
Chicago Rinkcast host Andy Campbell is joined by staff members Sean Fitzgerald, and Jimmy O’Malley for part one of Jimmy’s pre-draft prospect analysis, specifically regarding center Caleb Malhotra. Join via… Read more »
Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 9 Episode 34 – Draft Picks, Trade Winds and the Off-season Ahead
Chicago Rinkcast host Andy Campbell is joined by staff members Sean Fitzgerald, and Jimmy O’Malley to talk about the Blackhawks #4 overall pick in the 2026 entry draft, the abrupt availability… Read more »
Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 9 Episode 33 – NHL Draft Lottery LIVE
Chicago Rinkcast host Andy Campbell is joined by staff members Sean Fitzgerald, and Jimmy O’Malley to watch and discuss the 2026 NHL draft lottery with instant reactions on the results. Where… Read more »
Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 9 Episode 32 – Blackhawks’ grades pt 2, Prospects, and FA
Chicago Rinkcast staff members Sean Fitzgerald, and Jimmy O’Malley are joined by Goalie guru Jeff Osborn to discuss the goalie grades from Jimmy’s recent article featuring Blackhawk player season letter grades,… Read more »
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 general manager Kyle Davidson, as well as Jimmy’s recent article… Read more »
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 2025-26 season for the Blackhawks, their top 4 locked… Read more »
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 Blackhawks season, how the young players are progressing, more takes… Read more »
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 in their last five… Read more »
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 seasoned defenseman for 2026-27, as well as… Read more »
RECAP: Blackhawks 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. Korchinski was recalled because of an injury… Read more »
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 about the arrival of highly touted prospect Anton Frondell,… Read more »
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, Matthew Knies rumors, Nick Lardis on the fourth line,… Read more »
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 Bedard scored the winning goals in their last… Read more »
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 trade deadline for the Blackhawks, what… Read more »
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, the Stars were coming into… Read more »
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 as the moves happen for… Read more »
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 Connor Murphy and the pending trade of… Read more »