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Toews’ Farewell, Remembering Rick Jeanneret, Checkers Get Wise, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

Marian Hossa's farewell game is happening on Friday in Trenčín. Among the players participating: Jonathan Toews, who made a bit of his ow💜n news on Thursday announcing a farewell of sorts. Toews is stepping away from the game to take...

Morel’s Homer Made Me Think About Martin Havlát (and Other Blackhawks Bullets)

I know I usually close my bullets each day with something fromꦯ around the rest of the Chicago sports landscape, and I'll double back and do that today. But I want tꦇo start with the magnificent moment from Christopher Morel...

Blackhawks What If Wednesday: A Boston Heist

🃏Eac𒐪h Wednesday this month we're wondering What If from different times in Blackhawks history. Today's gets us in the way back machine a little longer than last's week's edition. We're traveling all the way back to 1967. Blackhawks What If...

JR Anniversary, ’24 Free Agent Frenzy, Nazar Ready For Sophomore Year, Happy Birthday Edzo, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

In the Unfortunate Anniversary category, today is the 27th anniversary ꦯof the Blackhawks trading the player many fans still associate with that number -- Jeremy Roenick. JR got off to one of the most productive starts to a career in...

Which 2024 NHL💜 Draft Prospects Should Blackhawks F🐲ans Watch This Season?

Most analysts look at the Blackhawks' roster as we draw closer to training camp and project Chicago to be swinging for another top-five pick in✱ thཧe 2024 NHL Draft. I tend to have a little more confidence in the roster...

Danny’s Direction, Confidence in Kyle, Cover Jinx in Colorado? and Other Blackhawks Bullets

On Monday, Scott Powers and Mark Lazerus at The Athletic wrote ab𒀰out Danny Wirtz. The new chairman of the Blackhawks takes over in a unique place in the history of the franchise. When his father, Rocky, assumed control, ♎the Blackhawks...

Deadline Day: Which Pending NCAA Free Agents M🐭ight Interest the Blackhawksꦏ?

Today is a big day for a handful of NHL hopefuls. Aug. 15 is the deadline for drafted college playe🦄rs to sign a contract with the club ﷽that selected them (by 4 PM CT). As you might recall, the Blackhawks...

Blackhawks Analytics Grou🎶p Among Largest in the NHL

Shayna Goldman at The Athletic does a terrific job of🐓 tracking and making sense of analytics around the NHL. She is also meticulously tracking the number of individuals hired by NHL teams working in analytics specifically. On Monday, she updated...

Cale Makar Named NHL24 Cover Athlete

On Monday, EA Sports announced Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar will be the cover star of it🙈s NHL24 video game. Makar, 24, won the Norris Trophy after the 2021-22 season and won the Conn Smythe after the Avs won the...

Rockford’s Anniversary, Reichel Training, Krejci Retires, IIHF Rules on Fedotov, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

The Rockford IceHogs are celebrating their 25th anniversary this coming season. The Blackhawks' AHL affiliate announced last week they're going to have special promotional items, giveaways and marketing elements for the season. Thaಌt will include wearing a unique specialty jersey..𓂃.

Marian Hossa’s Farewell Game Roster, Projecting Bedard’s Rookie Campaign, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

On Friday of this week, Marian Hoss🐷a is hosting a final game to put𒆙 a cap on his incredible career. He shared the full lineup of friends he has signed up for the game on his Instagram and... holy $#!+...

Sweet 🥂Connor Bedard Training Videos, Another Sponsorship Deal, Prospect Rankings, ꧟and Other Blackhawks Bullets

Sign me up for any/every 💯highlight of Connor Bedard right now, folks. And we got some on Friday. We also got a look at Bedard training with Power Edge Pro Hockey in their Instagram story and then Twitter. Clips like...

Are We Witnessing The꧃ Slow End of Fighting In Hockไey?

Fighting has been part of hockey as long as anyone can remember. Back in the day, it seemed like every game had a couple guys exchanging their fa🦩vorite recipes after a big hit or a cheap shot. As rivalries be🥀came...

Adios Caleb, Rockford Veterans, Juntorp Signs in Sweden, and Other Blackhawks Bul෴lets

So long, farewell to one of the Blackhawks' defenseman from the last c🍬ouple years. Caleb Jones, Seth's younger brother, reportedly signed a one-year deal with the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday. Jones, 26, produced 31 points in 124 games over two...

Who Makes Your “Blackhawks Legends” Lineup?

It's August and there isn't much hockey going on, so let's jump in the way back machine and have a little fun, eh? If you're out there on socia♏l media talking about the Blackha♑wks, you have likely noticed references to...

Anders Bjork Signs One-Year Deal With Rockford

I had been waiting to see where Anders Bjork would play hockey next season, and that answer came on Thursday afternoon. The Rockford IceHogs announced Bjork has signed a one-year, AHL contract with the Blackhawks' affiliate. //twitter.com/goicehogಞs/status/168972102854347♋5712?s=20 The Blackhawks acquired...

Blackhawks Rebuild Focus on Rockford Rookies

The Blackhawks rebuild is taking a big step forward in the 2023-24 season. Yes, Connor Bedard will be with the Blackhawksꩵ and his presence in the organization changes the trajectory of the r๊ebuild. But we all need to keep in...

Building Around Bedard, Franchise Face Factors, Arizona’s Land Buy, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

The Athletic shared an interesting piece on Wednesday looking at what the Blackhawks can learn from the O🤪ilers about building a winning team around a "generational ta🅷lent." The comps made between Connor McDavid and Connor Bedard have been coming since...

Blackhawks Celebrate Life, Legacy of Rocky Wirtz

On Wednesday the Chicago Blackhawks celebrated the life and legacy of the late owner of the franchise, Rocky Wirtz. The stage was set with banners featuring Rocky ho🐻lding the Stanl🌄ey Cup above his head in celebration on either side of...

Saying Farewell𒅌 To Rocky Wirtz (And Other Blackhawks Bullets)

I am intentionally going to be fairly brief with my bullets this morning, because 🏅it's going to be a somber day around the Blackhawks organization. The public celebration of life fo🌸r Rocky Wirtz will take place at the United Center....

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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 Rooney

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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Toews’ Farewell, Remembering Rick Jeanneret, Checkers Get Wise, 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.
31604 articles
Toews’ Farewell, Remembering Rick Jeanneret, Checkers Get Wise, 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
9244 articles
Toews’ Farewell, Remembering Rick Jeanneret, Checkers Get Wise, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

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.
12726 articles
Toews’ Farewell, Remembering Rick Jeanneret, Checkers Get Wise, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

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.
6236 articles
Toews’ Farewell, Remembering Rick Jeanneret, Checkers Get Wise, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

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).
3002 articles
Toews’ Farewell, Remembering Rick Jeanneret, Checkers Get Wise, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

Matt Rooney

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.
9740 articles