Blackhawks’ Bedard Presser: Contract Extension & Summer Topics Brooke LoFurno | July 20, 2026 “Best present ever, for sure.” Connor Bedard had an incredible week. He turned 21, and on July 18, a day after his birthday, the Chicago Blackhawks announced they signed him…
Grading Blackhawks’ 5-Year Extension for Connor Bedard Jesse Courville-Lynch | July 19, 2026 The Chicago Blackhawks have finally extended their franchise forward, Connor Bedard, giving him a new five-year deal worth $15 million annually. 𝐄 𝐗 𝐓 𝐄 𝐍 𝐃 𝐄 𝐃 🏠…
Canucks Fans’ Perfect 2031 Plan: Build a Team Connor Bedard Wants to Join The Old Prof | July 19, 2026 Sometimes a hockey fan base doesn’t wait for a rumour. It creates a dream. That happened this week when news broke that Connor Bedard and the Chicago Blackhawks had agreed…
NHL Rumours: Bedard’s Massive Extension, Fantilli Next & Wild Wait for Larkin Jacob Billington | July 19, 2026 In today’s NHL rumour rundown, we start off with the Chicago Blackhawks and Connor Bedard, who just signed a massive five-year deal. Next, we look at how the Bedard contract…
Bedard’s New Contract Makes the Blackhawks Truly Competitive Jim Precourt | July 19, 2026 Connor Bedard and the Chicago Blackhawks finally put pen to paper and inked a five-year, $75 million contract. At a $15 million average annual value (AAV), Bedard took a team-friendly…
Blackhawks’ 5-Year Extension for Bedard a Win For Both Sides Brooke LoFurno | July 18, 2026 It was only a matter of time for Connor Bedard. The Chicago Blackhawks and Bedard agreed to a five-year, $15M AAV contract extension. The deal is a win-win for both…
Kyle Davidson Is Having His Biggest Offseason as Blackhawks GM & He’s Not Done Jim Precourt | July 18, 2026 Chicago Blackhawks general manager (GM) Kyle Davidson has had quite the offseason so far. He took big swings on defenseman Xavier Villeneuve and forward Ryan Roobroeck at the NHL Draft…
Blackhawks 2026-27 Season Schedule: 10 Must-Watch Games Gail Kauchak | July 17, 2026 The Chicago Blackhawks released their 2026-27 season schedule earlier this week (Jul. 16). This is also the first season the NHL is rolling with 84 games on the calendar. Fans…
Blackhawks 2026-27 Projected Lines & Pairings Without Bedard Gail Kauchak | July 13, 2026 The Chicago Blackhawks and their fans received some harsh news on July 2, when they learned their franchise cornerstone Connor Bedard sustained a left shoulder injury during an offseason skating…
Bedard Sidelined Until November, Implications for the Blackhawks Gail Kauchak | July 8, 2026 The hockey world found out on Wednesday afternoon (Jul. 8) that Chicago Blackhawks’ young superstar Connor Bedard has undergone successful surgery to his left shoulder, after injuring it in an…
Blackhawks News & Rumors: Bedard Injury & Offer Sheet Updates, Defensive Debates, More Gail Kauchak | July 7, 2026 Never a dull moment for the Chicago Blackhawks. Their cornerstone player Connor Bedard just can’t seem to stay healthy, while there’s major drama surrounding his contract based on the offer…
Penguins Should Test Blackhawks With Massive Connor Bedard Offer Sheet Vivek Kalia | July 5, 2026 The NHL has officially entered a new era of offer sheets. For years, they were viewed as a tool that general managers simply refused to use. Whether it was an…
