Staff Report ROCKFORD - Josh McArdle made history this summer when he became the first Rockford youth hockey player to come through the ranks and sign an AHL contract. Now the Hononegah High School graduate is looking to do it again…

By Jay Cohen AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — When Stan Mikita got back together with the Chicago Blackhawks, it was clear how much the reconciliation meant to the Hall of Fame forward. He became a team ambassador, and then got a…

By Jim Hagerty Reporter CHICAGO - Seven players who skated with the Rockford IceHogs last season will report to the 2018 Chicago Blackhawks Development Camp next week. Forwards Radovan Bondra, Alexandre Fortin, Mathias From, Kyle…

By Jim Hagerty Reporter CHICAGO - The Chicago Blackhawks could be one step closer to solving their backup goaltender issue as sources say they've agreed to terms with Hurricanes veteran Cam Ward. Ward, 34, has reportedly agreed to a…

Staff Report CHICAGO - The Chicago Blackhawks on Wednesday announced that they have traded goaltender Jean-Francois Berube to the Columbus Blue Jackets in exchange for forward Jordan Schroeder. Berube made 13 appearances with the…

THE VERDICT: History against the Leafs By Bob Verdi CHICAGO - During this defining decade, the Blackhawks have staged three truly exceptional home openers. In 2010, 2013 and 2015, they began the season as defending Stanley Cup…

Staff Report ROCKFORD - Twenty-one players on this year's Rockford IceHogs roster are under contract with the Chicago Blackhawks for the 2018-19 season, including 10 skaters who saw NHL action. Overall, 13 players earned recalls; six…

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Alex Ovechkin put both hands to his head and screamed while he left the bench and skated into the thick of the Washington Capitals' joyous celebration. And right before Ovechkin hoisted the Stanley Cup, the Washington…

By Jim Hagerty Reporter CHICAGO -- One of the forwards who helped the Rockford IceHogs reach the AHL Western Conference Finals has signed a contract extension with the Chicago Blackhawks. The Blackhawks announced Thursday they have…

By Jim Hagerty Reporter ROCKFORD – Although they still have a long way to go before they're crowned Calder Cup champions, the Rockford IceHogs return to BMO Harris Bank Center action tonight with a 2-0 series lead against the Manitoba…

By Jim Hagerty Contributor ROCKFORD -- It took a five-hour affair, but the Rockford IceHogs completed a three-game sweep of the Chicago Wolves and now head to Winnipeg to face the Manitoba Moose in the second round of the Calder Cup…

By Jim Hagerty Reporter ROCKFORD -- Although the Rockford IceHogs have the depth and talent to make a deep postseason run, they must get past the Central Division champion Chicago Wolves in the first round of the Calder Cup Playoffs.…

The Chicago Blackhawks are not making changes behind the bench after missing the playoffs for the first time in a decade.

Foster is one a few emergency goalies the Blackhawks occasionally call upon. They're usually just on standby, activated only if both netminders on the roster are lost to injury, which rarely happens. But the way Chicago's goaltender…

Sikura logged 18 multi-point games and recorded a point in 28 of 35 contests this season with Dartmouth. He was Hobey Baker finalist, member of the Hockey East All-Tournament Team, a Hockey East First Team All-Star and helped the Huskies to…