This off-season will be pivotal for the Blackhawks, and it all starts with the draft. While GM Kyle Davidson has stacked the team’s defensive pipeline with Artyom Levshunov, Sam Rinzel and Kevin Korchinski, they don’t have another true top-tier forward prospect on the way.

The Blackhawks have a plan to add around Connor Bedard in NHL free agency this summer. Who should they target?

The Chicago Blackhawks’ summer of change continues as we await the 2025 NHL Draft. We don’t know who general manager Kyle Davidson will select with the third overall pick, but we did learn that Jeff Blashill will be the head coach for the 2025-26 season.

The Podcast, NHL insider Elliotte Friedman named the Tampa Bay Lightning as one of the teams believed to be in the mix for Jonathan Toews. With the Lightning needing to improve their center depth, it is understandable that they are reportedly eyeing the three-time Stanley Cup champion.

Nazar won gold with Team USA at the World Championship and finished with a team-high six goals and 12 points in 10 games.

Former Chicago Blackahwks captain Jonathan Toews is linked to signing with a Western team, according to one NHL insider.

Free-agent contracts will be astronomical and trades scarce this summer because of the suddenly ample cap space. That could make it hard for the Hawks to make a big addition, and their general manager isn't willing to be reckless.

Chicago could take Frondell with the No. 3 pick. Here's an in-depth look at what the Swedish prospect brings to the table.