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Tuesday Morning Bag Skate 9-22-26

This is your thread to talk about the latest hockey news. BLACKHAWKS RECAPS: Blackhawks 4, Wild 3 ( SCH ) Why a Blackhawks top-pairing role could reignite Alex Vlasic’s all-around game ( Athletic ) Korchinski hopes to “prove I belong” in back-against-wall season ( Sun-Times ) Blackhawks’ power play has new look with Kane on left, Kantserov as bumper ( Sun-Times ) Moore, Lardis could bolster Blackhawks’ depth with second-year leaps ( Sun-Times ) Can Spencer Kn...

Wild’s Next Wave Offered Encouraging Signs In Thier Preseason Win Over Chicago

The Minnesota Wild’s 3-2 overtime preseason victory over the Chicago Blackhawks this year was more than a welcome result on the scoreboard. Minnesota’s first preseason game offered an early look at how its younger players handle meaningful NHL-style minutes, special teams responsibilities, and pressure situations against a familiar Central Division opponent. Preseason wins don’t count in the standings, and nobody should overreact to one September game. Still, for the Wild organization, which n...

Bobby Brink Makes Strong Statement In Preseason

Bobby Brink has yet to find the perfect role on the Minnesota Wild since coming back to his hometown team at the trade deadline last season. It's still up in the air but what certainly helps is having the game that he did against the Chicago Blackhawks in some preseason action Monday night. The...

BLACKHAWKS POSTGAME: Bowen Byram HAT TRICK Lifts Chicago to OT Win vs Minnesota | CHGO Blackhawks

Bowen Byram scored a hat trick, including the overtime winner, in his Chicago Blackhawks preseason debut to lift Chicago over the Minnesota Wild. Jay Zawaski, Mario Tirabassi and Greg Boysen break down Byram’s incredible debut along with the preseason debuts of four other Blackhawks. Plus, we’ll have locker room video and hear from head coach Jeff Blashill following the win. 00:00 START 02:00 First Reactions 06:00 Bowen Byram 24:00 Roman Kantserov 26:00 Other Hawk Debuts 33:00 Nick Lardis 36:0...

INSIDE THE LOCKER ROOM: Byram, Lardis, Vlasic & Blashill REACT to OT Preseason Win vs Minnesota Wild

Go inside the locker room after the Chicago Blackhawks’ overtime preseason win over the Minnesota Wild. Bowen Byram, Alex Vlasic and Nick Lardis react to the win, while head coach Jeff Blashill breaks down the team’s performance and Byram’s incredible preseason debut. Hear directly from the players and coach following Chicago’s latest preseason action. 00:00 Bowen Byram 03:22 Nick Lardis 07:04 Alex Vlasic 11:08 Jeff Blashill #nhl #chicagoblackhawks #hockey

Blackhawks’ Bowen Byram completes hat trick with OT winner vs. Wild

The Chicago Blackhawks swung a trade for Bowen Byram in the offseason. The trade and his subsequent contract were quite controversial due to the cost paid. However, Byram’s first impression on Chicago fans is certainly a positive one. The Blackhawks defenseman scored a hat trick in Chicago’s preseason win over the Minnesota Wild on Monday. […] The post Blackhawks’ Bowen Byram completes hat trick with OT winner vs. Wild appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Future Me Hates Me: Blackhawks 4, Wild 3

The Blackhawks first home preseason game ended with an overtime winner, as Bowen Byram’s hat trick propelled Chicago to a 4-3 win over the Minnesota Wild on Monday night at the United Center. It was an inauspicious start, with Minnesota scoring 15 seconds in on this Bobby Brink redirect of a point shot: Wild goal: Bobby Brink tips in the first shot of the game to open the scoring. pic.twitter.com/KW4w00uJs9 — BHF (@BlackhawksFocus) September 22, 2026 Chicago tied the game ...

It’s Now Or Never To Find A Role For Daemon Hunt

“What does a sesame seed grow into? I don’t know, we never gave it a chance,” once mused Minnesota legend Mitch Hedberg. “What the **** is a sesame?” The Minnesota Wild have a 24-year-old sesame seed of their own in Daemon Hunt. Since taking him in the third round of the 2020 Draft, the Wild have done just about everything but find out what the defenseman could grow into. That includes trading him and reclaiming him on waivers. Hunt is now entering his seventh season in the Wild organization, ...

It's Now Or Never To Find A Role For Daemon Hunt

"What does a sesame seed grow into? I don't know, we never gave it a chance," once mused Minnesota legend Mitch Hedberg. "What the **** is a sesame?" The Minnesota Wild have a 24-year-old sesame seed of their own in Daemon Hunt. Since taking him in the third round of the 2020 Draft, the Wild ha...

Blackhawks keep Patrick Kane waiting with cautious approach to NHL preseason

Patrick Kane's first game back with the Chicago Blackhawks will have to wait a little bit longer after the latest update out of Windy City in the NHL preseason. Fans hoping to watch Patrick Kane back in action at the United Center must wait a little bit longer. Based on reports coming out of the Chicago Blackhawks ‘ morning skate on Monday, Kane won’t play during the team’s preseason home opener against the Minnesota Wild (Sept. 21 at 7:00 p.m. CT). “ Patrick Kane is skating with the sc...

Straight Line Was a Lie: Blackhawks vs. Wild Preseason Preview

The first Blackhawks game of the regular season is now just eight days away, and preparation for that continues on Monday as Chicago hosts the Minnesota Wild for a preseason game. Over the weekend, a trio of prospects were returned to their junior teams , most notably 2026 second-round pick Ryan Roobroeck, so the training camp roster now stands at 47 players. Of those 47, the ones expected to still be on the NHL roster next week make up the lineup for this evening, as is often the case wi...