Updated trade and UFA targets; “plan” emerging?
Good morning. Heard a number of things from my top source overnight. First, as reported elsewhere yesterday, the Hawks have agreed to a deal (numbers TBD) with Carolina G Cam… Read more »
Category Archives: NHL TEAMS
Blackhawks Acquire Jordan Schroeder For JF Berube
The Blackhawks announced this afternoon that they had acquired center / left wing Jordan Schroeder from the Columbus Blue Jackets for goaltender Jean-Francois Berube. The 27 year old Schroeder is… Read more »
Could Cam Ward Be Coming To The Blackhawks?
After, it was reported yesterday that Pierre McGuire mentioned, in a radio interview, that it was of his opinion that Cam Ward was headed to the Blackhawks, Jay Zawaski from… Read more »
Draft Pick Profile: Mikael Hakkarainen
Upon the completion of the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, The Rink will take a look at the players chosen by the Chicago Blackhawks on day two of the draft. Next… Read more »
Draft Pick Profile: Philipp Kurashev
Upon the completion of the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, The Rink will take a look at the players chosen by the Chicago Blackhawks on day two of the draft. Next… Read more »
Blackhawks Prospect Adam Boqvist Highlights (VIDEO)
Seeing as how the Blackhawks “hype video” was underwhelming, here are some more extensive highlight packages of Swedish defenseman Adam Boqvist. There is no doubt that he has high-end skill…. Read more »
Blackhawk UFA targets and other news
I received a fairly sizable download this morning on some players the Hawks have some early interest in going into free agency. From position to position, there are some dots… Read more »
Draft Pick Profile: Niklas Nordgren
Upon the completion of the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, The Rink will take a look at the players chosen by the Chicago Blackhawks on day two of the draft. Next… Read more »
Blackhawks Acquire Chaput for Kero
Following this weekend’s fairly uneventful draft, the Blackhawks announced a minor trade this afternoon with the Vancouver Canucks. The Blackhawks sent center Tanner Kero to Vancouver for another center, Michael… Read more »
Draft Pick Profile: Jake Wise
Upon the completion of the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, The Rink will take a look at the players chosen by the Chicago Blackhawks on day two of the draft. First… Read more »
Blackhawks NHL Draft Day 2 Recap
The Chicago Blackhawks made six picks on the second day of the 2019 NHL Entry Draft, further shoring up their prospect pool. Following Friday night’s first round selections of defensemen… Read more »
Blackhawks select Nicolas Beaudin
With the 27th overall pick in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, the Chicago Blackhawks selected defenseman Nicolas Beaudin from the Drummondville Voltigeurs of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. Though… Read more »
Blackhawks select Adam Boqvist
With the 8th overall pick in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, the Chicago Blackhawks selected Swedish defenseman Adam Boqvist from Brynas. The Blackhawks were thrilled to get Boqvist, as they… Read more »
2018 Blackhawks Entry Draft Ticker
The Chicago Blackhawks made made eight selections in the NHL Entry draft this year, and made two trades during the draft. The players that the organization selected are listed below,… Read more »
The Blackhawks Rinkcast – Episode 25
The-Rink.com host Jeff “Gatekeeper” Osborn and co-host John Jaeckel throw together another last minute episode with Rink writers Mario Tirabassi and Aaron Goldschmidt. The Blackhawks sign John Hayden and Vinnie Hinostroza Stan Bowman has… Read more »
Source: Hawks “very impressed” with Wahlstrom
The Hawks’ primary targets, among players possibly still available when Stan Bowman takes the podium at the NHL Draft, include a scoring/power RW, two 2-way centermen and a defenseman. According… Read more »
Blackhawk Summer Math Homework
As trade rumors, real and speculated, abound on Hawk Twitter, flavored with hypothetical free agency targets, let me try to bring the discussion back to reality somewhat. First, if you… Read more »
BREAKING: Blackhawks Extend Vinnie Hinostroza
The Blackhawks announced this afternoon that pending restricted free agent forward Vinnie Hinostroza has agreed to a two year extension worth a reported $1.5M per season. Hinostroza was sent to… Read more »
Blackhawks To Russian Goalie: “Not Yet”
Among the flurry of post season signings, The Athletic’s Scott Powers floated a story on Wednesday regarding 24-year-old Russian goaltender Ivan Nalimov. The Blackhawks chose Nalimov in the 6th round… Read more »
BREAKING: Blackhawks Extend John Hayden
The Blackhawks announced this morning that they had extended 2013 3rd round draft pick and pending restricted free agent John Hayden for two more seasons. This comes on the heels… Read more »
The Blackhawks Rinkcast – Episode 24
The-Rink.com host Jeff “Gatekeeper” Osborn and co-host John Jaeckel throw together a last minute episode to address the recent insanity following the end of the NHL season. Happy Fathers Day to all the wonderful… Read more »
Blackhawks Sign Defenseman Henri Jokiharju
The Chicago Blackhawks announced earlier this morning that they had agreed to terms with Portland Winterhawks defenseman Henri Jokiharju on a three year entry level contract. Jokiharju was drafted by… Read more »
Blackhawks extend Andreas Martinsen
The Blackhawks announced earlier today that they had extended 6’3″ 229 lbs Andreas Martinsen for the 2018-19 season, agreeing to a one-year contract. The 27-year-old Norwegian left-wing was acquired from… Read more »
BREAKING: Blackhawks sign forward Jacob Nilsson (VIDEO)
The Blackhawks announced this morning that they have signed 24 year old center/left wing Jacob Nilsson to a one-year entry level deal. The 5’11”, 180lbs left-handed Swedish born forward tallied… Read more »
The Blackhawks Rinkcast – Episode 23
The-Rink.com host Jeff “Gatekeeper” Osborn and co-host John Jaeckel get together to talk a little Blackhawks and Icehogs hockey in this off-season episode. The Blackhawks sign 4 players to entry level deals The “terrible”… Read more »