Blackhawks' Impact from Martinez & Levshunov's Decision
Also, a look back to when the Blackhawks pulled off a huge trade, and more!
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Today in Hockey History: July 13
July 13, 2024 by Matthew Zator
Less than three months after winning the Stanley Cup, the Detroit Red Wings made a huge trade on July 13, 1950. They completed a nine-player deal with the Chicago Blackhawks by trading Pete Babando, Harry Lumley, Jack Stewart, Al Dewsbury and Don Morrison in return for Jim Henry, Bob Goldham, Gaye Stewart and Metro Prystai.
Blackhawks’ Young Defenders Will Benefit From Alec Martinez
July 12, 2024 by Hunter Crowther
We weren’t sure what to expect from Kyle Davidson. The Chicago Blackhawks had just finished the second of back-to-back seasons where they played so poorly that they “earned” the ability to draft a lottery pick. The team’s general manager couldn’t accept another campaign like that in 2024-25.
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Blackhawks News & Rumors: Levshunov, Sharp & Milwaukee Game
July 12, 2024 by Gail Kauchak
We’re in the dog days of summer, and it’s mostly quiet on the Chicago Blackhawks front. This is a time to regroup from a productive NHL 2024 Draft and free agency frenzy, and take stock of where the organization stands. We can look forward to the 2024-25 season and hypothesize who will make the team out of training camp, and how much better the club might be. But it’s all pretty much a waiting game at this point.
