Toronto's Jake McCabe Suffers Scary Head Injury in Garnet Hathaway Fight Leafs defenseman hits head on ice during fight and will now miss time. Sports Illustrated · Jan 6, 2025
What’s behind the rise of teeny weeny beanies? Micro hats, with their military and marine roots, can now be seen on everyone from football pundit Ian Wright to Tyler, the Creator. But do they keep you warm? The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2024
Blackhawks stay hot, beat Predators as Alex Stalock makes history Stalock made 35 saves and became the first goalie in NHL history to save a penalty shot in three consecutive games as the Hawks won 2-1 in Nashville on Thursday. Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 17, 2023
The winners (Rangers!) and losers (Flyers) of the 2023 NHL trade deadline Which NHL teams were the big winners (and losers!) at the trade deadline? USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 3, 2023
Blackhawks enter NHL rental market with big trades out of the way Max Domi and Andreas Athanasiou are the two remaining Hawks most likely to move before Friday’s deadline. If such trades happen, they’ll be much simpler than the Jake McCabe and Patrick Kane monstrosities that preceded them. Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 1, 2023
Blackhawks notes: Kyle Davidson assesses updated trade outlook after big Toronto move With Jake McCabe, Jack Johnson and Sam Lafferty shipped out and Patrick Kane’s anticipated trade to the Rangers in a “holding pattern,” Max Domi and Andreas Athanasiou are the others with decent chances of moving. Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 28, 2023
Chicago Blackhawks trade Sam Lafferty and Jake McCabe in deal that includes a 2025 conditional 1st-round pick and prospects The Chicago Blackhawks traded forward Sam Lafferty and defenseman Jake McCabe Monday for a package that includes Toronto Maple Leaf forward prospects Joey Anderson and Pavel Gogolev, as well as a swap of picks. Chicago Tribune · Feb 27, 2023
Blackhawks trade Jake McCabe, Sam Lafferty to Maple Leafs for picks, prospects The Hawks received a 2025 first-round pick, 2026 second-round pick and low-tier forward prospects Joey Anderson and Pavel Gogolev while also sending two fifth-round picks to Toronto. Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 27, 2023
The top NHL players remaining on the market ahead of the 2023 trade deadline These are the top trade targets remaining ahead of the 2023 NHL deadline. USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 27, 2023
Blackhawks use iPads on bench to gain key insights — but try not to get distracted Tyler Johnson is a frequent user of the tablets, where he can watch instant replays to analyze opponent’s formations and learn from his mistakes. Colin Blackwell, however, has weaned himself off that habit — and coach Luke Richardson isn’t a big fan in general, either. Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 25, 2023
Blackhawks defenseman Jake McCabe pushing aside trade rumors while getting more involved offensively McCabe has benefitted most from a teamwide emphasis on set plays designed to rim pucks up around the boards to defensemen. In addition to his team-leading plus-four rating, his rate of shots per game has nearly doubled since Jan. 1. Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 13, 2023
Breaking down Blackhawks’ neutral-zone attack against aggressive, passive structures The Hawks have plenty of speed but struggle to string together tape-to-tape passes. That means they fare much better against neutral-zone defenses like the Flyers’ than the conservative Kings’ and Canucks’. Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 26, 2023
Jake McCabe’s quietly strong season driven by gap control, shot-blocking McCabe played one of his best games Friday and has been arguably the Hawks’ best defenseman all season. But he has become the right player at the wrong time. Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 8, 2023
Blackhawks’ Seth Jones, Caleb Jones making progress as Luke Richardson urges safer play The brothers produced two of their better games of the season Thursday and Friday, albeit in Hawks losses. With Richardson asking them to be more careful when they jump up offensively, they’ve made fewer costly errors lately. Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 17, 2022
Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 10, 2022 Blackhawks grounded by Jets again as losing ways continue The Hawks’ 3-1 loss Friday represented their 17th in their last 20 games overall and their 14th in their last 17 meetings against Winnipeg.
Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 1, 2022 Jonathan Toews takes accountability for Blackhawks’ double-pinching mistakes against Oilers Toews asked Hawks coach Luke Richardson to include the clips in a video review session Thursday after the team’s eighth straight loss.
Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 1, 2022 Blackhawks will rely upon Connor Murphy more than ever in Seth Jones’ absence Murphy averaged 23:30 of ice time in the four games Jones missed last year. With Jones now out four to six weeks, the longtime Hawks mainstay again becomes probably the team’s best defenseman.
Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 30, 2022 Seth Jones’ thumb injury leaves Blackhawks’ defense in dire shape Jones will miss three to four weeks after getting injured blocking a shot Saturday. Jack Johnson and Jake McCabe formed the Hawks’ new first pair Sunday in his absence.
Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 29, 2022 Blackhawks notebook: Jake McCabe promoted to first pair with Seth Jones Plus, Alex Stalock believes his lighter weight has helped his endurance and Boris Katchouk debuted after a four-week injury absence.
Miami Herald · Oct 26, 2022 Florida Panthers’ awful power play hits new low with loss to Blackhawks in Chicago The Florida Panthers’ last season came to a premature end largely because of the abysmal play of their power play.
Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 10, 2022 Alec Regula earns Blackhawks roster spot, thanks to offensive instincts in defenseman’s body Regula’s 6-4 frame and comfort level playing, passing and shooting the puck have made him an intriguing prospect. Now he has a chance to prove he’s ready for the NHL full-time.
Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 23, 2022 Blackhawks’ Jake McCabe on faster track toward return than realized McCabe expects to return to action in four-to-six weeks after undergoing cervical spine surgery in August.
Chicago Tribune · Sep 13, 2022 Spinal surgery will sideline Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Jake McCabe for 10-12 weeks Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Jake McCabe underwent cervical spine surgery, the team said in a statement Tuesday.
Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 13, 2022 Blackhawks defenseman Jake McCabe out 10-12 weeks after spine surgery McCabe likely won’t return until late November or early December, opening up an early-season spot in the Hawks’ defensive lineup.
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 28, 2022 Blackhawks’ shootout victory eliminates Golden Knights from playoff contention The Hawks ended up playing a crucial role in the wildest night of the NHL season Wednesday, with Tyler Johnson’s shootout winner giving the Stars the last available playoff spot.