August 11, 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs: Vegas Golden Knights, Chicago Blackhawks face off in Round 1 The Vegas Golden Knights will take on the Chicago Blackhawks in Round 1 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs on Tuesday.
August 3, 2020 Stanley Cup winner shares dark moments confronting dyslexia Tears streamed down Brent Sopel’s face as he watched himself on screen, summoning the courage to detail the darkest moments of his lifelong struggles with dyslexia.
August 1, 2020 Chicago Blackhawks: What to know before NHL restarts pandemic-shortened season The Chicago Blackhawks are looking to raise the Stanley Cup for the seventh time but doing so will mean beating one of the fiercest teams in the league this year in a best-of-five series qualifying round.
July 29, 2020 Blackhawks ban Native American headdresses at home games The National Hockey League’s Chicago Blackhawks said Wednesday they are banning headdresses at home games as part of their pledge to honor the Native American community.
July 13, 2020 Indians, other teams pressured after Redskins drop nickname The spotlight for change is shining on the Cleveland Indians.
July 8, 2020 Chicago Blackhawks to keep name, vow change through dialogue: 'There is a fine line between respect and disrespect' The pressure is on for a number of professional sports teams to change their names amid a national focus on race relations, but the Chicago Blackhawks are taking a different approach to raising awareness.
June 12, 2020 NHL players not rushing back to rinks for voluntary skates John Tavares took his sticks home from the rink in Toronto to tape them up so he wouldn’t waste his limited time there.
June 2, 2020 Blackhawks' Jonathan Toews shares thoughts on George Floyd protests, calls for 'love and awareness' Chicago Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews was the latest professional hockey player to come forward with his thoughts on the George Floyd protests, telling his followers on Instagram Monday to “open our eyes and our hearts.”
May 28, 2020 NHL monitoring situation before choosing where to play games Concerns about Canadian coronavirus restrictions could push hockey south of the 49th parallel into the U.S. this summer.
May 22, 2020 NHLPA board meets to vote on 24-team playoff format: report The NHL Players’ Association met Thursday night to vote on a 24-team playoff proposal that would remedy the current season, which was suspended in March because of the coronavirus pandemic.
