Patrick Kane Coming Off IR, Will Play vs Seattle

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Prospects Fall in OT, Spellacy’s Strong Debut, a Significant CHL-NCAA Lawsuit, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

The Blackhawks' prospects play again tonight! Ben Gaudreau will get the start in net after Drew Commesso got the nod last night against the Blues. I'll note right away that Nolan Allan was the captain last night with Landon Slaggert...

Sep 14, 2024

Blackhawks Prospects Lose 4-3 in OT: Highlights, Who Stood Out, More

The Blackhawks' prospects played a game that required overtime in St. Louis against the Blues' prospects on Friday night. Both sides scored three times in regulation. St. Louis escaped with a 4-3 win in overtime on a Simon Robertsson goal...

Sep 13, 2024

Blackhawks TV Studio Crew Confirmed for Chicago Sports Network

While we don't know much about how/when/where we'll be able to watch Chicago Sports Network, we found out on Friday who will be working as the in-studio team for Blackhawks broadcasts in the first year of the network. From the...

Sep 13, 2024

Prospect Game Day, Bad TV News, Good AHL Streaming News, Savoie, Reichel, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

The Blackhawks play in St. Louis tonight! Well, their prospects will play the first of their two games as part of the Tom Kurvers Prospect Showcase. I've share what the early lines and defensive pairs looked like as well as...

Sep 13, 2024

A Not Great Update on Blackhawks’ New TV Home

While we're all somewhat patiently waiting to learn anything -- anything -- about the new Chicago Sports Network from the actual source, Jeff Agrest at the Chicago Sun-Times dropped a report that isn't going to calm any Blackhawks' fans concerns....

Sep 12, 2024

Blackhawks Prospect Practice Takeaways: Power Play Units, Dach’s Health, Comfortable Slaggert, More

The Blackhawks prospects had a spirited practice at Fifth Third Arena on Thursday morning before heading to St. Louis for their games against prospects from the Wild and Blues this weekend. We saw some special teams work from the Blackhawks...

Sep 12, 2024

It’s Coming! Blackhawks Announce Training Camp Schedule

While the Blackhawks' prospects were skating on Thursday morning, the other ice at Fifth Third Arena was crowded with NHL and AHL players taking part in a captain's practice. Which was exciting to see, because it means NHL hockey is...

Sep 12, 2024

Prospect Camp Takeaways, Big Bedard Energy, Nazar’s Ready, No Levshunov, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

The Blackhawks had prospects on the ice on Wednesday morning as they prepare for the upcoming Tom Kurvers Prospect Showcase this weekend in St. Louis. A few roster changes of note right off the jump: Artyom Levshunov is hurt and...

Sep 12, 2024

Around the NHL: Key Dates for 2024-25 Season, Deferred Compensation Concerns, PTOs, More

There's a lot going on around the National Hockey League as we inch closer to the start of the new season. Teams across the NHL, including the Chicago Blackhawks, will officially open their training camps on Wed., Sept. 18 --...

Sep 11, 2024

Artyom Levshunov Hurt, OUT for Tom Kurvers Prospect Showcase (UPDATED)

So much for seeing Artyom Levshunov's first action in a Blackhawks sweater this weekend in St. Louis. The Blackhawks announced on Wednesday morning that the No. 2 overall pick in the 2024 NHL Draft will miss some time because of...

Sep 11, 2024

Orioles vs. Tigers Probable Starting Pitchers – Sept. 14

The Detroit Tigers (76-72) face off against the Baltimore Orioles (83-65) at home on Saturday beginning at 6:10 p.m. ET.Corbin Burnes (13-8) take the hill for the Orioles in this matchup. The Tigers, however, have yet to list a starter.Orioles...

Sep 14, 2024

Guardians vs. Rays Probable Starting Pitchers – Sept. 14

The Cleveland Guardians (84-64) and the Tampa Bay Rays (73-75) square off in Cleveland on Saturday. First pitch is at 6:10 p.m. ET at Progressive Field.The Guardians will give the nod to Joey Cantillo (1-3) versus the Rays and Drew...

Sep 14, 2024

Deportivo Toluca FC vs. Club Tijuana de Caliente Prediction, Picks, Live Odds – September 14

Deportivo Toluca FC will play at home versus Club Tijuana de Caliente on Saturday, after each won their most recent match in Liga MX -- beating CF Monterrey and Club Leon, respectively. We provide our prediction for this matchup in...

Sep 14, 2024

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Enhanced Box Score: Rockies 9, Cubs 5 – September 13, 2024

Friday the 13th happened to the Cubs, with a guy named Hunter Goodman wearing the hockey mask and repeatedly impaling the Cubs. Losing in Colorado is actually not always an embarrassing thing, as the Rockies historically play so much better...

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Sep 14, 2024

Phillies vs. Mets Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Saturday, September 14, 2024

Saturday's matchup between the Philadelphia Phillies (88-59) and New York Mets (81-66) could go either way, as oddsmakers have declared the game a pick 'em (both teams are even on the moneyline). Action gets underway from Citizens Bank Park at...

Sep 14, 2024

Nationals vs. Marlins Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Saturday, September 14, 2024

The Washington Nationals (66-81) are favorites (-147) on the moneyline when they square off against the Miami Marlins (55-93) Saturday at 4:05 p.m. ET, live on BSFL.Patrick Corbin will get the ball for Washington while Miami will counter with Valente...

Sep 14, 2024

Nationals vs. Marlins Probable Starting Pitchers – Sept. 14

The Miami Marlins (55-93) play on the road against the Washington Nationals (66-81) at Nationals Park. The contest is set to begin at 4:05 p.m. ET on Saturday.The Nationals will give the ball to Patrick Corbin (5-13, 5.60 ERA), who...

Sep 14, 2024

Phillies vs. Mets Probable Starting Pitchers – Sept. 14

The New York Mets (81-66) visit the Philadelphia Phillies (88-59) for a road game on Saturday at 4:05 p.m. ET.The probable pitchers are Kolby Allard for the Phillies and Luis Severino (10-6) for the Mets.Phillies vs. Mets Pitcher Matchup and...

Sep 14, 2024

Blue Jays vs. Cardinals Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Saturday, September 14, 2024

The Toronto Blue Jays will take the field against the St. Louis Cardinals (74-73) on Saturday. The game begins at 3:07 p.m. ET on BSMW, with the Blue Jays listed as -136 favorites on the moneyline.Toronto's Jose Berrios and St....

Sep 14, 2024

Blue Jays vs. Cardinals Probable Starting Pitchers – Sept. 14

The St. Louis Cardinals (74-73) match up against the Toronto Blue Jays (70-78) on the road on Saturday starting at 3:07 p.m. ET.The probable starters are Jose Berrios (15-9) for the Blue Jays and Kyle Gibson (8-6) for the Cardinals.Blue...