Louis Crevier notched career highs in games played (78), goals (7), assists (18) and points (25) this season. He led all club defensemen with seven goals and 25 points, while ranking third with 18 assists. He ranked second on the team with career highs in hits (124) and blocked shots (95). Louis also recorded an NHL-best six shots at 100+ MPH. He appeared in his 100th career NHL game on Jan. 15 against Calgary, becoming the fourth skater taken in the third round or later of the 2020 NHL Draft to hit the milestone.
This season, Ilya logged a career-high 36 points (18G, 18A) in 77 games. He ranked fourth on the club with 36 points, third with 18 goals and shared eighth with 18 assists. Ilya recorded two goals on April 11 vs. St. Louis, including his 200th career NHL point and became the 18th active Russian-born skater to hit 200 career points (98G, 102A). He also shared seventh among all NHL forwards with an average shorthanded time on ice per game of 2:38.
Arvid Soderblom this season logged 22 saves on 22 shots for his first career NHL shutout on March 1 at Utah. He recorded 40+ saves in four games this season, the most of any NHL goalie and appeared in his 100th career NHL game on Jan. 4 against Vegas. He also became the third undrafted Swedish-born goaltender all-time to hit 100 career NHL games played. Arvid made his 100th career NHL start on April 4 at Seattle and became the 15th goaltender in team history to recorded 100 starts with the club and most recently was named to Team Sweden for the 2026 IIHF World Championship!
Nick Lardis ranked second among team rookies with 10 goals in 41 NHL games this season. He shared 12th among all NHL rookies with 10 goals since his first career NHL game on Dec. 13 at Ottawa! Nick also represented Rockford in the AHL All-Star Classic and was named the AHL’s Rookie of the Month for October, posting 12 points (4G, 8A) in eight games during the month. Check out his highlights from the 2025/26 season!
Ryan Donato was the only Blackhawks skater to appear in all 82 games, a first in his career! He logged 30 points (15G, 15A) for his third-straight 30+ point season. He shared fourth on the club with 15 goals and ranked seventh with 30 points and reached double digit goal totals for the fifth-straight season and the sixth time in his NHL career.
Connor Bedard had a career season! He posted career highs in goals (30), assists (45) and points (75) in 69 games while leading all Chicago skaters with 45 assists, 75 points and five game-winning goals, and ranked second with 30 goals! Connor became the third Blackhawks player to record a 30-goal season at age 20 or younger, joining Jonathan Toews (34 in 2008-09) and Eric Daze (30 in 1995-96). He also became the first player in Blackhawks history to hit the 200-point milestone at age 20 or younger and the 13th player in NHL history to do so!
General Manager Kyle Davidson discusses the team selecting fourth overall in the 2026 NHL Draft following the Draft Lottery. Kyle discusses the evolution of his approach to the draft and selecting the best players to create competition.
Ryan Greene led all team rookies in games played (81), goals (12) and points (29), while ranking second in assists (17)! He also ranked second among all NHL rookies with 340 faceoff wins this season. And to top it all off, he finished the season with goals (3G) in three-straight games!
This season Tyler Bertuzzi led the team with a career-high 32 goals! He was ranked second on the team with 58 points (32G, 26A) and shared second with 26 assists. He also shared second in the NHL with 10 road power play goals while posting a career-high 11 power play goals. Check out his season highlights!
Revisiting one of the most unbelievable saves from Stanley Cup Playoff history. On May 2, 2009, Roberto Luongo somehow keeps the puck out with his stick against Ben Eager and the Chicago Blackhawks. Pure desperation… perfect result. ▶️
After a lackadaisical start to the game, at least they made it competitive.
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