Category Archives: News

Up-to-date news and info about the Chicago Blackhawks, including news from regarding player movement to/from the minors, the draft, and trades

Detroit’s Brendan Smith Suspended 5 Regular Season Games

For his hit on Blackhawks forward Ben Smith on Wednesday night, Detroit prospect Brendan Smith has been suspended for the rest of the preseason plus five regular season games.

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Drew Doughty Signs Monster Deal: How It Impacts the Blackhawks

King indeed! Drew Doughty, 21, reportedly agreed to an eight-year, $56M contract with the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday night. Obviously this not only makes Doughty the highest-paid player on the Kings roster, with a cap number of $7M, but … Continue reading

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Jonathan Toews Comments on Lokomotiv Tragedy (video)

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Arbitration Dates Set for Blackhawks Free Agents

The NHLPA released the dates for arbitration hearings on Friday. Viktor Stalberg will be July 20, and Chris Campoli will be August 3.

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Heatley-Havlat Blockbuster: Western Conference Fireworks

  While many American were watching fireworks on July 3, the San Jose Sharks and Minnesota Wild were pulling off the biggest trade of the offseason. When the dust settled, two big names – and contracts – had been exchanged. … Continue reading

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Chicago Blackhawks Draft Recap: Rounds 4-7

Here are the rest of the Blackhawks’ selections from the 2011 NHL Entry Draft: Round 4 Pick 109 – Maxim Shalunov, RW – 6’3, 185 – Russia Round 5 Pick 139 – Andrew Shaw, C – 5’10, 180 – Owen … Continue reading

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Brian Campbell Traded to Florida Panthers

TSN’s Bob McKenzie has indicated Brian Campbell will be traded to Florida, and has agreed to waive his no-trade clause. The Blackhawks will receive winger Rostislav Olesz.

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Blackhawks Trade Troy Brouwer To Washington

The Chicago Blackhawks have traded Troy Brouwer, who is still a restricted free agent, to the Washington Capitals for the 26th overall pick in the 2011 NHL Draft. The Blackhawks now own two first round picks.

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