Jarred Tinordi sparks Blackhawks’ rally past Ducks Tinordi scored two goals, doubling his previous career total, as the Hawks overcame a terrible start to win 3-2 on Saturday. Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 13, 2022
Banged-up Sixers hold on to defeat Hawks, 121-109, thanks to Joel Embiid’s 42 points PHILADELPHIA — Remember when, in seasons past, the 76ers had a tough time remaining healthy? The Philadelphia Inquirer · Nov 13, 2022
Blackhawks notebook: Jonathan Toews’ one-day-at-a-time mentality now ‘more by choice’ Toews has been the Hawks’ best forward so far this season, and his production levels reflect that. “The irony is the results are coming because I’m really not worried about that at all,” he said. Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 12, 2022
Blackhawks need offensive spark to make excellent goaltending matter The Hawks rank sixth in the NHL with a .933 team save percentage at five-on-five — a number boosted by Petr Mrazek’s stellar start Thursday. But they’ve scored only four goals in their last four games combined. Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 12, 2022
Colin Blackwell owns up to mistakes, returns to Blackhawks’ lineup with new mindset Blackwell made a series of costly errors against the Sabres and Wild, then spent three games as a healthy scratch. But he believes “good things will come” if he can clean up his game. Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 11, 2022
Blackhawks repeatedly buried in defensive zone during overtime loss to Kings The Hawks spent huge portions of their 2-1 loss Thursday in Los Angeles pinned in their own zone, although goaltender Petr Mrazek repeatedly bailed them out until the final seconds of overtime. Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 11, 2022
Hawks use third-quarter surge to top Sixers, 104-95 ATLANTA — Dejounte Murray had nobody blocking his path to the basket. Yet the Hawks guard still opted for the highlight play, flipped the ball back to trailing teammate Onyeka Okungwu for the rim-rocking two-handed slam. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Nov 11, 2022
Hawks’ three-game win streak halted by Jazz ATLANTA -- The Jazz snapped the Hawks’ three-game win streak on Wednesday, downing them 125-119 in State Farm Arena. Tribune News Service · Nov 10, 2022
Jonathan Toews, Max Domi helping Blackhawks lead NHL in faceoff percentage Toews, one of the best faceoff-takers of his generation, and Domi, whose dominance has come out of nowhere, are both winning more than 59% of their draws this season. Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 9, 2022
Hamilton Hawks unveil new head coach for 2023 The Hawks have unveiled a new head coach for 2023. Newcastle Herald · Nov 9, 2022
Blackhawks tweak power play entry patterns, in-zone setup after poor stretch The Hawks are just 1-for-8 on the PP their last four games, and they rank last in the NHL in PP scoring chances per minute. They hope some changes Tuesday, including flipping Max Domi and Patrick Kane, spark a resurgence. Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 8, 2022
Blackhawks’ Ian Mitchell, returning from injury, faces time pressure on NHL breakout Mitchell suffered a poorly timed tendon injury in his wrist at the start of training camp. He’ll be cleared to return soon, and when he does, he’ll need to quickly prove to Kyle Davidson that he can be an impactful NHL defenseman. Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 7, 2022
NBA Power Rankings: Bucks Remain Undefeated, Warriors Free-Fall Giannis Antetokounmpo and Milwaukee can’t seem to lose, while Golden State continues to struggle. Sports Illustrated · Nov 7, 2022
Blackhawks’ Sam Lafferty, Jason Dickinson find instant chemistry: ‘I see what he sees’ The Hawks acquired Dickinson hoping he’d complement Lafferty well, and that has proven exactly correct. The two speedy, defensive-minded forwards say they often intuitively know where the other will be. Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 7, 2022
USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 7, 2022 Seahawks all studs in 31-21 win over Cardinals The first place Seattle Seahawks extend their lead in the NFC West with another dominant win, their fourth-straight.
Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 6, 2022 Blackhawks’ attendance down significantly after seven games, but it’s not near record lows The Hawks are drawing their smallest crowds since 2007 by a sizable margin, averaging 14,788 fans at the United Center so far.
Chicago Tribune · Nov 6, 2022 Arvid Söderblom injured in 4-0 loss to Jets, becoming the 3rd Blackhawks goalie to exit a game this season Arvid Söderblom left Saturday’s 4-0 road loss to the Winnipeg Jets with an unknown injury, making him the third Chicago Blackhawks goalie to exit a game with an injury this season.
Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 5, 2022 Special teams struggle, Arvid Soderblom injured in Blackhawks’ blowout loss to Jets The Jets scored three power-play goals and one short-handed goal to beat the Hawks 4-0 on Saturday in a game that ended with the Hawks’ fifth-string goaltender in net.
Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 5, 2022 Blackhawks’ Jonathan Toews riding remarkable early-season scoring surge Toews has scored seven goals in 11 games, tied for ninth-most in the NHL. It represents a stunning revival for the aging Hawks center who’d scored zero and one goals, respectively, in the first 11 games of his last two seasons.
Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 4, 2022 Kings offer proof that successful alternatives to Blackhawks’ scorched-earth rebuild approach exist The differences between Kings GM Rob Blake and Hawks GM Kyle Davidson’s approaches to rebuilds — given how well Blake’s maneuvering has worked out — are interesting to analyze.
Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 4, 2022 Blackhawks edge Kings in overtime as Arvid Soderblom earns first win Soderblom stopped 32 of 33 shots, continuing his impressive run as a goalie thrust into the NHL, and Jonathan Toews scored in overtime to lift the Hawks 2-1.
AAP · Nov 3, 2022 Franks, Johnson combine to down NBL Hawks Robert Franks and Daniel Johnson stepped up in the absence of Craig Randall II to lead Adelaide to a 96-80 victory at Illawarra Hawks.
Tribune News Service · Nov 3, 2022 Knicks blow 23-point lead in 112-99 loss to Hawks NEW YORK — Trae Young didn’t even have to deliver the punishment to the Knicks. Most of it was self-inflected. The rest arrived courtesy of Dejounte Murray.
Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 2, 2022 Blackhawks want Andreas Athanasiou to be smart when deciding whether to rush ahead Athanasiou can create incredible plays with his speed and stickhandling. But Hawks coach Luke Richardson doesn’t want him risking turnovers in search of highlights.
Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 2, 2022 Blackhawks’ loss to Islanders escalates goalie injury crisis Alex Stalock left the Hawks’ 3-1 loss Tuesday after taking a hit from Casey Cizikas and entered concussion protocol, leaving Arvid Soderblom as the team’s only healthy goalie under NHL contract.