Chicago Blackhawks

September 14, 2025

Spencer Knight’s Kingdom: Chicago Blackhawks Cement Their Future in the Crease

In the often-tumultuous world of a full-scale rebuild, moments of genuine clarity are rare and precious. They are the signposts that tell you the long, winding road is actually leading somewhere. For the Chicago Blackhawks and their fanbase, one of those signposts was firmly planted this weekend. The team announced a three-year, $17.49 million contract extension for goaltender Spencer Knight, a move that does more than just secure a player; it solidifies a foundational pillar for the franchise’s future. This isn’t just another contract. It’s a statement of intent from General Manager Kyle Davidson. It’s a reward for a player

September 11, 2025

EdgeHockey Staff

Chicago Blackhawks

Patience & Paydays: Inside the Blackhawks’ Inevitable Connor Bedard Mega-Extension

In the world of professional hockey, contract negotiations for a franchise cornerstone are often a source of high drama, public posturing, and endless media speculation. Deadlines loom, agents drop cryptic quotes, and fanbases hold their collective breath. Yet, in Chicago, an almost unnerving calm surrounds the future of the organization’s centerpiece, Connor Bedard. As the phenom heads into the final year of his entry-level deal, the conversation around his inevitable, and inevitably massive, contract extension is less a question of “if” and more a relaxed discussion of “when and how much.” Bedard himself set the tranquil tone during the NHL

August 30, 2025

EdgeHockey Staff

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McDavid’s Future, Marner’s Bombshell, the Hughes Brothers & More NHL Rumors

The air in the hockey world is thick with anticipation. While teams are fine-tuning their systems and players are getting into mid-season form, some compelling drama is unfolding off the ice. The league’s landscape is being shaped not by slap shots and body checks, but by contract negotiations, personal revelations, and the ever-present pressure cooker of a Canadian market. Let’s dive into this week’s whispers and roars of the NHL rumor mill. Marner’s Exit and the Brutality of the Leafs’ Spotlight The blockbuster trade that sent Mitch Marner to the Vegas Golden Knights was, on the surface, a hockey deal.