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When I finally went to bed early on Friday morning, I was in a great mood. The Blackhawks' first preseason game 🍌was a lot of fun. A great scene inside the United Center and young players looked terrific. Waking up...

First Blackhawks Impressions: Commesso, Marcel, Allan, Lardis, ☂Misia🍨k

All of the buzz in Chicago on Thursday night centered around Connor Bedard -- and rightfully so. He picked up two assists in his first professional (preseason) game, including one on the game-winner that w♍as gorgeousও. He was dancing all...

Connor Bedard’s Arrival, Roster Cuts, Preseason Feedback and Coaching Moments, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

How much fun was last night? We finally got to watch Connor Bedard on the ice in a Blackhawks' sweater against NHL players and oh boy did he ever do the thing. The hat𝄹 trick in the prospect showcase was...

Blackhawks vs Blues – Preseꦗason Lineups (BEDARD!), Broadcast Info, Game Thread

Well, if you haven't heard... the Blackhawks play their first preseason game this evening. Taylor Hall, Nick Foligno Corey Perry and Ryan Donato will make their Blackhawks debuts, a🐈nd 2023 draft picks Martin Misiak, Nick Lardis and the man so...

As🌊sistants Named (For Today), Generations of Leaders, Kane Skates𝄹, Matthews Goes Deep, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

There will be hockey tonight! Not a scrimmage or a prospect showcase game. An actual (pr𓆉eseason) NHL game against another team! The Connor Bedard show hits the ice at the United Center for the first time at 7:30 PM CT...

Games for Bedard, College Rankings, Future Rankings, Fiꦓghting for Jobs, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

Only one more sle🎐ep until we have a Blackhawks preseason game! Being that the game is at home, I th🐼ink most of us are assuming Connor Bedard will be on the ice Thursday night when the Blues visit town. He's...

Felcman Heading 🐻Home, Selfish Reichel, Unselfish Dickinson, Nazar No🅠ted, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

Before we jump into some more thoughts from Monday's scrimmage -- read🐟 my initial reactions here -- an update on Tuesday's practice. After the benches were honestly too crowded on Monday, head coach Luke Richardson said th♎ey might mix things...

Chicago’s Hope, Scrimmage Day, Connor Meets Marian (Again), and Other Blackhawks Bullets

Holy cow the Bears are terrible! I know that's like saying "Hey, the sun rose in the east this morning! Whodathunkit?" but their game in Kansas City on Sunday afternoon was as bad as I✅ can remember. The Cubs handled...

Sunday Off, Kaiser Working, Reichel Developing, Richardson’s Role, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

I spent last night at my high school reunion. I won't say 📖which one, but 🌠let's just say the year is closer to Jeremy Roenick than Stan Mikita. It was a great time with some folks I hadn't seen in...

Missing Veterans, Leadeജrship, A Bedard Comp, Crowded Blue Line, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

Today is Day Two of the Blackhawks' sold-out training camp at Fifth Third Arena. As is Saturday. As was Thursday.𝔍 250 tickets per day have been secured, which is awesome! I'm interested to see if any of the line combinations...

Happy Connor Bedard Day! Chelios Talks Trade, College Rꦑankings, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

To borrow from Earth Wind and Fire, "Do yꩲou remember the 21st morning of September?" If you're one of the lucky few who got training camp tickets for Day One of the Connor Bedard Era of the Chicago Blackhawks, you...

Blackhawks Know Thy Enemy: Colorado Avalanche

Over the past week, we've been driving around the Central Division looking briefly at the offseason movement for each of the Chicago Blackhawks' div🌸ision rivals. Some teams have seen significant departures, while others have ma💙de attempts to strengthen their chances...

Toews’ Legacy, Unhappy Stamkos, Blue Line Options, Center Depth, Blues’ New Captain, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

One. More. Day. That's all we've got left until training camp opens, Blackhawks fans! Have you reserv𒐪ed your spot to watch the guys take the ice during training camp? Let me know in the comments if/when you're going to be...

Blackhawks Know Thy Enemy: Dallas Stars

We've been previewing the Blackhawks' competition in the Central Division over the past week, looking at what each team has added and l🤡ost over the summer. With training camps opening this week, it's a good time to get a refresher...

Tickets Need𓃲ed, GMKD Talks Today, Welcome Home Panger, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

The Chicago Blackhawks will be on the ice at Fifth Third Arena on Thursday! And we now know when they'll be practicing as they get readꦡy for the coming season. The Hawks released their training camp schedule on Monday afternoon...

Blackhawks Know Thy Enemy: Minnesota Wild

As we are now in the week in which training camps begin, we continue previewing the Blackhawks' opponents in the Central Division. We're nearing the top of the division, and the end of our preview series. There h𒀰ave been a...

Prospect Showcase Split, Lots o🐎f Good Impressions, Bye Bye Babcock, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

The Blackhawks lost the second game of the Tom Kurvers Prospect Showcase on Sunday afternoon. It🦩 wasn't as bad as the Bears, but allowing seve🍎n goals isn't ideal. Scoring four goals without Connor Bedard in the lineup was a good...

Blackhawks Know Thy Enemy: Winnipeg Jets

We're continuing our previews of the Central Division this weekend. As Bon Jovi said, we're half way there. And today's subject might be one of the most f🅷ascinating teams in the entire NHL this s💜eason. To catch you up with...

Bedard✤ Dominant, Commesso, Ludwinski, Kaiser, Size for Days, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

The Blackhawks prospects were on the ice on Saturday night. ꦿAnd, in case you missed it, Connor Bedard scored three times. I want to start this morning's thoughts with some love for Joe Brand and Charlie Roumeliotis for doing a...

Blackhawks Know Thy Enemy: Nashville Predators

Today we move upಌ one more step in the Central Division as we discuss the summers of the Blackhawks' division rivals. We've already l𒁃ooked at the Arizona Coyotes and St. Louis Blues. Let's hop back in the car and make...

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We Like Hockey, Game Day, Guttman’s Return, Roster Moves, Crystal Palace Swag, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

Brett Taylor

Brett Taylor is the Lead Cubs Writer at Bleacher Nation, and you can find him on Twitter at and on LinkedIn . Brett is also the founder of Bleacher Nation, which opened up shop in 2008 as an independent blog about the Chicago Cubs. Later growing to incorporate coverage of other Chicago sports, Bleacher Nation is now one of the largest regional sports blogs on the web.
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We Like Hockey, Game Day, Guttman’s Return, Roster Moves, Crystal Palace Swag, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

Michael Cerami

Michael Cerami began covering the Chicago Cubs for Bleacher Nation as a part-time contributor in 2015. One year later, he joined Bleacher Nation full-time, covering the Chicago Cubs and Major League Baseball. Today, Michael runs Bleacher Nation, contributing as a writer (Cubs, MLB) and an editor for all sections of the site, including the Chicago Bears, Bulls, and Blackhawks, as well as MLB, NBA, NHL, and NFL. In 2019, Michael was the co-host of NBC Sports Chicago's Cubs Post-Game Show You can find him on Twitter/X
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Luis C. Medina

Luis C. Medina, who you can find on Twitter at lcm1986, has been covering the Chicago Bears at Bleacher Nation since 2017. Since then, he has written about 3 head coaches, 5 play-callers, and 11 starting quarterbacks. Previously, Luis wrote about the Cubs and MLB at BN (2015-16) and worked in the Chicago Tribune sports department (2011-16). He also co-hosted a Cubs postgame show, Outside the Ivy, in 2019.
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Elias Schuster

Elias Schuster is the Lead Chicago Bulls writer at Bleacher Nation. He started with BN full-time in 2019 immediately after graduating from the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign with a degree in Journalism (yes, he started with the Jim Boylen Era). Since joining, Elias has been the driving force behind Bulls and NBA content for both the site and social accounts. You can follow him on Twitter/X @Schuster_Elias.
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Patrick K. Flowers

Patrick grew up in Chicago's Bridgeport and Garfield Ridge neighborhoods before moving to the Western Suburbs of Chicago before eventually relocating to the Las Vegas area with his family in 2023. He started with Bleacher Nation in 2021 and has spent time as a Staff Writer and on the Chicago Blackhawks beat. He is currently a writer and editor at Bleacher Nation covering the Chicago Bears and the NFL at large and the author of the Patrick is a member of the (PFWA).
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Matt is from the Chicagoland area and has been working in Chicago sports since 2015 with stops at WGN Radio, the Chicago Blackhawks, Stadium, and NBC Sports Chicago prior to landing at Betsperts. Matt covers just about everything for Betsperts and Bleacher Nation but focuses on the NHL and college football.
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