Chicago Blackhawks hire outside firm to investigate sex abuse claims

The Chicago Blackhawks have hired a former federal prosecutor to conduct an independent review of allegations that a former player was sexually assaulted by a then-assistant coach in 2010.

Ex-Blackhawk sues team, alleging sexual assault by assistant

An unidentified former Chicago Blackhawks player says in a lawsuit against the team that a then-assistant coach sexually assaulted him in 2010 during a playoff run to a Stanley Cup title and that the team did nothing after he informed a now-retired employee.

Blackhawks, F Lukas Reichel agree to 3-year contract

The Chicago Blackhawks announced Wednesday they had agreed to an entry-level contract with Lukas Reichel after selecting the forward in the first round of the 2020 NHL draft.

Toews' question chases Chicago Blackhawks into offseason

The question hovered over the Chicago Blackhawks throughout a promising season, and it remains in place right now. What exactly is going on with Jonathan Toews?

Robertson lifts Stars to 5-4 overtime win against Blackhawks

Jason Robertson scored 4:30 into overtime, and the Dallas Stars rallied to beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-4 on Monday night in the final game of the season for each team.

Blackhawks beat Stars 4-2 in fans' return to United Center

Alex DeBrincat scored two more goals, Kevin Lankinen made 37 saves and the Chicago Blackhawks welcomed fans back to the United Center with a 4-2 victory over the Dallas Stars on Sunday night.

DeBrincat's OT score lifts Blackhawks past Hurricanes 2-1

Alex DeBrincat beat Petr Mrazek at 2:02 of overtime to help the Chicago Blackhawks rally past the NHL-leading Carolina Hurricanes 2-1 on Thursday night, salvaging the final game of a three-game set.

Andrei Svechnikov helps Hurricanes rally past Blackhawks 6-3

Andrei Svechnikov ended an eight-game goal drought by scoring twice in Carolina's 6-3 win against the Chicago Blackhawks on Tuesday night, keeping the Hurricanes in control of the race for home-ice advantage throughout the playoffs.

Blackhawks eliminated from postseason contention after 5-2 loss to Hurricanes

Sebastian Aho scored twice in the second period on the way to a hat trick, helping the Carolina Hurricanes beat Chicago 5-2 on Monday night and eliminate the Blackhawks from postseason contention.

Bennett scores in overtime, Panthers edge Blackhawks 4-3

Sam Bennett scored at 4:08 of overtime to give the Florida Panthers a 4-3 win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday night.

Lightning clinch playoff spot with 7-4 victory over Blackhawks

Alex Killorn had a power-play goal and scored into an empty net, and the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 7-4 on Tuesday night to clinch a playoff berth for the fourth straight season.

Former Blackhawks player Daniel Carcillo says magic mushrooms saved his life

A traumatic brain injury left a champion Chicago Blackhawks player with a life he wanted to escape. When his thoughts turned to suicide, he got the help he needed in an unlikely place: magic mushrooms.

Blackhawks forward Andrew Shaw announces retirement after latest concussion

Andrew Shaw, the gritty forward whose 10-year career included two stints with the Chicago Blackhawks, announced his retirement in a statement on Monday.

Predators top fading Blackhawks 3-1, tighten hold on 4th in Central

Juuse Saros made 29 saves, Luke Kunin scored for the third straight game and the Nashville Predators beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-1 on Friday night.

Brandon Hagel scores in OT as Blackhawks beat Predators 5-4

Brandon Hagel scored 3:00 into overtime, and the Chicago Blackhawks rallied to beat the Nashville Predators 5-4 on Wednesday night.

Kunin, Jarnkrok lead Predators to 5-2 win over Blackhawks

Luke Kunin and Calle Jarnkrok each scored a goal and added an assist to lead the Nashville Predators over the Chicago Blackhawks 5-2 on Monday night.

Chicago Blackhawks beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-0

Patrick Kane, Alex DeBrincat, Wyatt Kalynuk and Pius Suter also scored, and Vinnie Hinostroza had three assists.