Chicago Blackhawks, Bedard and Flames
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With the second-overall pick of the 2024 NHL Entry Draft, the Chicago Blackhawks selected defenseman Artyom Levshunov. The 6-foot-2 blueliner is viewed as a massive part of the Blackhawks' future, as he has very high upside.
Connor Bedard called his first goal “extremely lucky.” He highlighted Ryan Greene’s cross-ice pass on his second goal.
Gavin McKenna's shaky start to his freshman season at Penn State threatens to stir up the projected top five picks. For the first time in years, though, it's unclear whether the Hawks will actually end up picking in that range.
TV, the Chicago Blackhawks announced today two changes to their broadcast schedule. The game on Friday, February 23 vs. San Jose will now air on WGN-TV at 7:30 p.m. In addition, the game at 7 p.m. on Tuesday,
The Calgary Flames are doing a lot right relative to their 5-12-3 that’s positioned them in the basement of the NHL. Calgary ranks fourth in Corsi For percentage and fifth in expected goals percentage at 5-on-5, and the Flames have also allowed the fewest expected goals per 60 minutes at 5-on-5.
Exploring some of the possible explanations for why the Blackhawks have drawn fewer fans this season. Are larger numbers in sight?
The Chicago Blackhawks are off to a solid start on the season, but they’ve been bitten by the injury bug as captain Nick Foligno heads to IR.
After backstopping the Blackhawks to a point on Saturday night with a 40-save effort, Kevin Lankinen was placed on injured reserve on Sunday with a right hand injury suffered during the game. Arvid Soderblom was called up from Rockford to the active roster in his place and will be available on Monday night.