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Blackhawks officially select Connor Bedard with No. 1 pick in NHL draft

Bedard, the most anticipated NHL prospect in eight years, became the cornerstone of the Hawks’ next era Wednesday. “He’s a player that you build around,” Hawks scouting director Mike Doneghey said.

Chicago Sun-Times

Ken Sugiura: As Hawks trade John Collins, GM Landry Fields has room to reshape roster

Landry Fields was humming a tune, but just wasn’t singing the lyrics. At the Hawks’ news conference Monday to introduce their three newest team members – 15th overall pick Kobe Bufkin from Michigan, 46th pick Seth Lundy from Penn State and draft-night trade acquisition Mouhamed Gueye (picked 39th by the…

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Blackhawks offseason preview: Plenty of draft picks, free-agent decisions to make as rebuild continues

After drafting Connor Bedard next Wednesday — the easiest decision possible — the Hawks will still have 10 additional picks to make, plus trades to consider and free agents to sign. Here’s a guide to what this summer will bring

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Former Hawks guard Lou Williams retires after 17 seasons

Lou Williams has called it a career – on his own terms.

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The precision engineering giant helping a British Superbike race team on the road to success

Druck hopes to help Hawk Racing deliver a best-ever season on the British Superbikes circuit

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Connor Bedard’s ‘special way’ has special sway for Blackhawks, but pick not official yet

Hawks amateur scouting director Mike Doneghey analyzes Bedard’s elite skills, the rest of this year’s loaded draft class and his staff’s plans for next month in Nashville.

Chicago Sun-Times

Andreas Athanasiou’s late-season surge with Blackhawks sets him up nicely for free agency

Athanasiou finished the season on a tear after moving to center. He will get a bigger contract as a pending UFA again this summer — and that raise could come with the Hawks, who will need to spend money.

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Blackhawks won’t re-sign Jonathan Toews as GM Kyle Davidson ‘clears the deck’ for next core

The Hawks-Flyers game Thursday will officially mark Toews’ final appearance with the team. Davidson said he wants the Hawks’ incoming young stars to be able to grow into leaders themselves without deferring to someone else.

Chicago Sun-Times

Blackhawks sabotage Flames, damage own draft odds with skid-snapping win

The Hawks moved out of last place in the NHL and dealt a massive blow to the Flames’ playoff hopes with a 4-3 victory Tuesday, powered by two Andreas Athanasiou goals.

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Jonathan Toews to return to Blackhawks’ lineup Saturday against Devils

Toews’ return comes much sooner than expected, opening the possibility he could play in as many seven games before the season ends. He’s nowhere near a decision regarding the retirement question, though.

Chicago Sun-Times

Blackhawks’ scrappy effort yet again undone by late goal in loss to Lightning

The Hawks’ losses on their three-game road trip all followed similar scripts — including on Saturday, when Brayden Point scored the go-ahead goal with 60 seconds left as the Lightning defeated the Hawks 3-1.

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Blackhawks fall to Red Wings despite goalie Alex Stalock’s best efforts

The Red Wings rallied with two late goals to beat the Hawks 4-3 on Wednesday, overcoming 37 saves by Stalock.

Chicago Sun-Times

Blackhawks rout Senators as Alex DeBrincat sees few familiar faces in return

Alex Stalock stopped seven shots on goal from DeBrincat and 35 total from the Senators to earn his second shutout of the season in a 5-0 Hawks win Monday.

Chicago Sun-Times

Michael Dunlop reveals his hopes for Isle of Man TT after Hawk Racing link-up

Dunlop and the Hicken family hope the move to the Honda Fireblade will see them claim their sixth title together

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Simplification the key to Stuart Broad’s blistering spell as England bowler explains ‘Nighthawk’ role

New Zealand top order skittled by fast bowler

The Guardian - UK

Release the Nighthawk! England’s novel approach to the nightwatchman

When a wicket falls late in the day, England no longer call for a nightwatchman – they call for the Nighthawk

Chicago Sun-Times

Alex DeBrincat, now with Senators, still searching for elusive team success

The former Blackhawks star — who didn’t take the trade rumors seriously last summer until they came to fruition — has adapted his game to the Senators’ more physical style. But it appears his wait for his first real playoff run will last at least one more year.

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Turnover in Blackhawks’ TV booth tops Chicago sports-media stories of 2022

Pat Foley’s departure signified the end of an era in Chicago sports broadcasting. He began with the Hawks in 1980 and was the last link to a golden age.

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Chicago Tribune

Chicago Blackhawks aren’t worried about a winless streak creeping into their psyche: ‘We all don’t want to lose’

CHICAGO — Puck luck works both ways.

Chicago Sun-Times

Blackhawks experimenting with five-forward power-play unit, for now

Philipp Kurashev has recently become the fifth forward on the ice with Patrick Kane, Max Domi, Jonathan Toews and Taylor Raddysh. But Seth Jones could soon end the five-forward era.

Boston Herald

David Pastrnak scores a pair of goals as Bruins dominate Blackhawks, 6-1

BOSTON — The Bruins did not play a perfect game on Saturday. If they did, they might have scored 15 goals against the rebuilding/tanking Chicago Blackhawks. But that might be the only nit to pick in the Bruins' dizzying performance in their 6-1 victory at TD Garden.

Chicago Sun-Times

Marian Hossa anticipates ‘amazing feeling’ at Blackhawks jersey retirement ceremony Sunday

Hossa, who also recently released an autobiography about his Hall of Fame career, has encountered plenty of reminders this week about how times are changing.

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Calvin de Haan adjusting to smaller role on Hurricanes after years with Blackhawks

De Haan, 31, struggled to find a new team after the Hawks let him walk as a free agent this past summer. He eventually signed a contract with the Hurricanes, but he was a healthy scratch Monday for his homecoming game in Chicago.

Chicago Sun-Times

Blackhawks’ attendance down significantly after seven games, but it’s not near record lows

The Hawks are drawing their smallest crowds since 2007 by a sizable margin, averaging 14,788 fans at the United Center so far.

Chicago Sun-Times

Blackhawks rally past Sharks for first win of season

Five unanswered goals — including two shorthanded by Sam Lafferty — powered the Hawks on Saturday to a 5-2 victory, Luke Richardson’s first as head coach.

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