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This is your thread to talk about the latest hockey news. How Blackhawks rookie Anton Frondell is preparing to play center in the NHL (Sun-Times) Blackhawks news and notes: Bowen Byram scouting report, intriguing prospects, cap space (Athletic) ‘Showtime’ returns: Patrick Kane is back and BreakingT has the shirts to celebrate it (SCH) What are the Blackhawks getting with…

The upcoming 2026-27 NHL season will be highlighted by Patrick Kane’s return to the Blackhawks, and our partners over at BreakingT are highlighting the moment with a line of new products dedicated to “Showtime” making his way back to The Windy City. Click here to check out the shirt for yourself at the BreakingT website or scroll down a little further to get a closer look at ...

After swinging for upside with defenseman Xavier Villeneuve and forward Ryan Roobroeck in the second round — two prospects whose ceilings are among the highest in the 2026 draft class but come with notable developmental risk — the Blackhawks took a different approach with their third-round pick. Selecting defenseman Samu Alalauri at No. 66 overall, Chicago opted for a player ...

This is your thread to talk about the latest hockey news. Why Blackhawks prospect Xavier Villeneuv might be a future star — or might be a bust (Sun-Times) How Blackhawks rookie Roman Kantaserov is preparing for the NHL: “I can do this” (Sun-Times) How Levshunov is embracing Chicago and committing to his next step (Athletic) How Patrick Kane fared since leaving Chicago and…

This is your thread to talk about the latest hockey news. How Patrick Kane fared since leaving Chicago and what to expect with his return (SCH) Forecasting Blackhawks’ lines with Kane and Byram — but without Bedard (Sun-Times) Patrick Kane is back with the Blackhawks (SCH) (Sun-Times) (Sun-Times II) (Tribune) (Athletic) (Athletic II) (Athletic III) What are the Blackhawks…