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Kyle Davidson Speaks: Blackhawks’ New Depth, Foligno, Prospects, More

Blackhawks general manager Kyle Davidson spoke with the media on Friday morning for the first time since the completion of the 2024 NHL Draft and his free agent collecting earlier in the week. Here's some of what he spoke about....

Jul 05, 2024

BN Blackhawks Top 25 Prospect Rankings: Post NHL Draft UPDATE

The 2024 NHL Draft is now in the rearview mirror and the Chicago Blackhawks added some new, exciting names to their prospect pool, now is a good time for us to update our prospect rankings for the organization. In the...

Jul 05, 2024

Rinzel’s Path, Greene’s Unfinished Business, Seabrook’s Influence, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

Hopefully everyone in Blackhawks nation had a beautiful, safe, festive Fourth of July. My holiday checked all of the boxes, which was awesome. But today, it's back to the office (the rink) for one more day of development camp. Today's...

Jul 05, 2024

Prospects Talk, Foligno Recruits, Kraken Make History, and Other Blackhawks Fourth of July Bullets

Happy Fourth of July, Blackhawks fans. Hopefully there are fireworks in your plans at some point last night, tonight or this weekend. And a barbecue. And a parade. And some other safely executed extracurricular activities. I plan on all of...

Jul 04, 2024

It Sounds Like the Blackhawks Would Like Artyom Levshunov in Rockford This Season

Since the draft -- including their free agency barrage -- there's been a lot of questions about where the Chicago Blackhawks see the No. 2 pick from the 2024 NHL Draft, Artyom Levshunov, playing the coming season. We're slowly starting...

Jul 03, 2024

Foligno’s Want, Levshunov’s Decision, Pipeline Clogged? Pinto Interest? and Other Blackhawks Bullets

The Blackhawks development camp continues this week, and we'll be back at the rink to chat with Rockford IceHogs head coach Anders Sorensen and assistant general manager of player development Mark Eaton later today. We'll see if the Blackhawks have...

Jul 03, 2024

Around the NHL: Busy Blues, Try to Trade Trouba, Changes in Carolina, More

Let's take a quick lap around the NHL and catch up with some more moves and news as free agency and trades continue to take place. We'll start in the Central Division with the Blues, who made some waves on...

Jul 03, 2024

Where Are the Now-Former Blackhawks Playing Next Year?

As free agency slowly winds to a close before the Fourth of July, some folks have asked if/where the now-former Blackhawks have signed. In my Tuesday bullets, I included the first day's results. Here those are again: Taylor Raddysh —...

Jul 02, 2024

The Blackhawks 2024-25 Schedule is OUT! (Let’s Break it Down)

On Tuesday morning, the Chicago Blackhawks released their full regular-season schedule for the 2024-25 season! Here it is: Blackhawks in October The Blackhawks open their season with another four-game road trip, including the first game in the history of the...

Jul 02, 2024

Answers, Questions, Goalies, Prospects, Nashville Goes Big, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

How about that Monday, folks? The Blackhawks got busy in free agency, signing two veteran defensemen, a veteran goalie and (counts on fingers) four new forwards (plus Joey Anderson) to give the team better... well, everything -- but especially depth....

Jul 02, 2024

Chicago Cubs

Seiya Suzuki Stays Blistering Hot With a First Inning Dinger

After a had-to-be-super-annoying at bat by Cody Bellinger, fouling off pitches before grounding his way to a two-out single, Seiya Suzuki came to the plate having been on fire for a good long while now. It continued: https://twitter.com/Cubs/status/1809295687680438547 That's Suzuki's...

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Jul 05, 2024

Kyle Davidson Speaks: Blackhawks’ New Depth, Foligno, Prospects, More

Jul 05, 2024

Diamondbacks vs. Padres Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Friday, July 5, 2024

The Arizona Diamondbacks (43-44) will look to Christian Walker, who is coming off a two-homer game, to lead them in a matchup with the San Diego Padres (48-43) Friday at 9:40 PM ET on ARID. The Diamondbacks are -110 favorites...

Jul 05, 2024

Mariners vs. Blue Jays Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Friday, July 5, 2024

The Toronto Blue Jays (39-48), led by Vladimir Guerrero Jr. on a 10-game hitting streak, will meet the Seattle Mariners (48-41) Friday at T-Mobile Park. The Mariners are -138 favorites for the matchup, which starts at 9:40 PM ET on...

Jul 05, 2024

Dodgers vs. Brewers Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Friday, July 5, 2024

The Los Angeles Dodgers (53-35) are -197 favorites for this matchup of division leaders versus the Milwaukee Brewers (52-36). The battle between the best of the NL West and NL Central starts Friday at 10:10 PM ET on MLB Network.Los...

Jul 05, 2024

Orioles vs. Athletics Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Friday, July 5, 2024

The Oakland Athletics (33-56) will vie for their fourth straight victory when they host the Baltimore Orioles (55-32) on Friday at 9:40 PM ET on MASN2. The Orioles are listed as -166 favorites to stop the streak, while the Athletics...

Jul 05, 2024

Friday’s WNBA Picks and Predictions – July 5

In a Friday WNBA schedule that has three thrilling matchups, the Chicago Sky versus the Seattle Storm is a game to watch.Interested in the best bets for today's WNBA games? This article includes computer picks for every contest, so take...

Jul 05, 2024

Mariners vs. Blue Jays Probable Starting Pitchers – July 5

The Toronto Blue Jays (39-48) kick off a three-game series on Friday against the Seattle Mariners (48-41). The contest starts at 9:40 PM ET at T-Mobile Park.The Mariners will give the nod to Luis Castillo (6-9, 3.87 ERA), who is...

Jul 05, 2024

Diamondbacks vs. Padres Probable Starting Pitchers – July 5

The San Diego Padres (48-43) kick off a three-game series on Friday against the Arizona Diamondbacks (43-44). The matchup starts at 9:40 PM ET at PETCO Park.The probable pitchers are Slade Cecconi (2-6) for the Diamondbacks and Randy Vasquez (2-4)...

Jul 05, 2024

Orioles vs. Athletics Probable Starting Pitchers – July 5

The Oakland Athletics (33-56) face the Baltimore Orioles (55-32) at home at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on Friday, with first pitch at 9:40 PM ET. The Athletics enter the game with a three-game winning streak.This contest's pitching matchup is set, as...