From Andreas Athanasiou to Philipp Kurashev, there are 13 players entering free agency that took the ice for the Chicago Blackhawks last season. Who should the Hawks look to bring back, and who should they move on from? Jay Zawaski, Greg Boysen, and Mario Tirabassi go player by player, then discuss the somehow still alive Dallas Stars on the CHGO…
Kyle Davidson met the Chicago Blackhawks media on Thursday for his annual end-of-season press conference. The Chicago Blackhawks’ GM spoke for over 30 minutes and covered a number of important topics, the biggest of which turned heads all around the city. Here’s what we learned. Jonathan Toews will not be back next season. We’ll start with the day’s biggest news.…
We’re just over a month away from the NHL Trade Deadline on March 3. If you’ve been living on another planet, the Chicago Blackhawks are expected to be extremely active at this year’s deadline. But as the day approaches, and the opportunities to add picks in a loaded 2023 Entry Draft start adding up, Kyle Davidson would be wise to…
The Chicago Blackhawks fell on the road to the Winnipeg Jets Saturday afternoon. Offense was hard to come by as the Hawks were shut out. Another potentially large loss was the departure of Arvid Soderblom with an injury. His play in net has been one of the bright spots for the Hawks this season. Join Jay Zawaski, Greg Boysen, and…
#ExtendKurashev It’s a hashtag I’ve been using all week, somewhat tongue-in-cheek, but somewhat serious. The Blackhawks’ soon-to-be 24-year-old winger has 2 goals and 4 assists in six games this season, which comes out to a 55-point pace. But there’s more to his game than the numbers. Kurashev has emerged as one of the team’s most reliable two-way forwards. https://twitter.com/TalkinHawkey/status/1586877067072765955?s=20&t=CX23Yt3191-gFqmrdKBgrw Philipp…...
After winning four games in a row, the Blackhawks picked up their second consecutive loss, losing 4-3 in overtime in Buffalo on Saturday night. The Hawks got goals from Jason Dickinson, Sam Lafferty and Taylor Raddysh, but the story was goaltender Arvid Söderblom, who was absolutely outstanding in the loss. He stopped 41 of 45 Sabres shots, and is the…
Philipp Kurashev has come a long way in finally cementing his spot on the Chicago Blackhawks roster. Physically, he made the 4,407-mile journey from his hometown of Münsingen, Switzerland, to Chicago. His game has also made major strides, and the results are speaking volumes on a nightly basis. The Blackhawks drafted Kurashev in the fourth round (120th overall) of the…
The Chicago Blackhawks continued their early-season success, winning their fourth straight by defeating the Florida Panthers Tuesday night. Patrick Kane tallied his first goal of the season, while Taylor Raddysh, Philipp Kurashev, and Jonathan Toews added goals of their own. Join Jay Zawaski, Greg Boysen, and Mario Tirabassi to recap the impressive win on the CHGO Blackhawks Live Postgame Show.…
According to the Sun Times’ Jeff Agrest, the Blackhawks are looking to Patrick Sharp to replace Eddie Olczyk in the broadcast booth. The CHGO Blackhawks crew of Mario, Greg, and Jay discuss how Sharp would fit, then get into the new contracts for Caleb Jones and Philipp Kurashev.
The Chicago Blackhawks suffered their 8th-straight loss after falling to the LA Kings Tuesday night. Patrick Kane and Taylor Raddysh scored but their tallies weren’t enough as the Blackhawks fell 5-2. Join Jay Zawaski, Greg Boysen, and Mario Tirabassi as they discuss the loss and where the team goes from here on the CHGO Blackhawks Postgame Show. As always, you…