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Mar 30, 2026; San Jose, California, USA; San Jose Sharks center Macklin Celebrini (71) celebrates during warms ups before the game against the St. Louis Blues at SAP Center at San Jose. Mandatory Credit: David Gonzales-Imagn Images
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NHL Pacific Division Preview: How Far Can the Sharks Rise?

In part one of The Lead’s Pacific Division preview, one team rose even more after last year. In a weak division, there was...

September 30, 2026
Apr 16, 2026; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Los Angeles Kings center Scott Laughton (21) skates with the puck against the Calgary Flames during the third period at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-Imagn Images
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NHL Pacific Division Preview: Are the Kings Playoff Bound?

Last year, the Pacific Division featured some intriguing rosters. Regardless, it was largely considered the weakest in the NHL. It had the lowest...

September 25, 2026
Apr 9, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Blackhawks center Anton Frondell (16) celebrates his goal against the Carolina Hurricanes with teammates during the third period at the United Center. Mandatory Credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images
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Which ‘Impact Wingers’ Should the Blackhawks Target?

The Blackhawks have reportedly bought in on bringing ‘impact wingers’ into the organization. With Connor Bedard and Anton Frondell looking likely to be...

April 28, 2026
Jun 28, 2023; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Chicago Blackhawks general manager Kyle Davidson congratulates first overall pick Connor Bedard during the 2023 NHL Draft at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit:
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NHL Draft Lottery Results Will Heavily Influence the Blackhawks Offseason

The draft lottery is under a month away, and the Blackhawks hold the second best lottery odds. Due to the immediate need for...

April 23, 2026
Nov 3, 2025; Seattle, Washington, USA; Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Connor Murphy (5) controls the puck in the second period against the Seattle Kraken at Climate Pledge Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Ng-Imagn Images
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What’s Next for Blackhawks After Trading Connor Murphy to Oilers?

The Chicago Blackhawks sent in their third trade of the 2025-26 season by sending Connor Murphy to the Edmonton Oilers for a 2028...

March 4, 2026
Feb 5, 2026; New York, New York, USA; Carolina Hurricanes center Jordan Staal (11) celebrates his empty net goal against the New York Rangers with teammates during the third period at Madison Square Garden.
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Who Are the Top 8 Teams in the NHL at the Olympic Break? Part 2

In part one, the Pittsburgh Penguins, Minnesota Wild, Buffalo Sabres, and Montreal Canadiens earned their spots as teams Nos. 5-8 in the top...

February 17, 2026