Blackhawks will lean on Sam Rinzel as No. 1 defenseman this season, but they leaned too much Tuesday

Coach Jeff Blashill said he made a mistake in letting Rinzel play more than 25 minutes in the season opener. But Rinzel is ...

Blackhawks Officially Sign Former Penguins Defenseman

The former Pittsburgh Penguins blueliner officially inked a one-year deal with the Chicago Blackhawks for the 2025-26 season.

Defenseman Matt Grzelcyk signs 1-year deal with Blackhawks

Without an NHL contract after the offseason, defenseman Matt Grzelcyk knew he had to be strategic if he was going to earn ...

Blackhawks sign defenseman to one-year deal

The Chicago Blackhawks inked defenseman Matt Grzelyck to a one-year deal in hopes of patching up their blueline.

Blackhawks observations after first 3 games: From narrow losses to youth development

The Blackhawks' record will matter at some point. Right now it's still about the feeling, and they feel decent so far.

Fantasy hockey pickups: Zeev Buium's power-play success leads defensemen

Andrew Peeke, D, Boston Bruins (2.73 FPPG, 93.3% available): His 6.7 fantasy points from only hits and blocked shots is the ...

What’s in Burns’ backpack? Maybe the secret to Avalanche defenseman soon playing in 1,500th NHL game

Colorado Avalanche defenseman Brent Burns pursues the puck in the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Utah Mammoth ...

Where Lane Hutson’s New Contract Fits With Other Young NHL Defensemen

Lane Hutson has been extended for eight more seasons with the Montreal Canadiens. Here's where his lucrative new contract ...