2024–25 Chicago Blackhawks season

The 2024–25 Chicago Blackhawks season will be the 99th season (98th season of play) for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise that was established on September 25, 1926.^[1] The Blackhawks will be led by third-year head coach Luke Richardson.^[2]

2024–25 Chicago Blackhawks
Division	Central
Conference	Western
2024–25 record	0–0–0
Home record	0–0–0
Road record	0–0–0
Goals for	0
Goals against	0
Team information
General manager	Kyle Davidson
Coach	Luke Richardson
Captain	Nick Foligno
Alternate captains	Seth Jones Connor Murphy
Arena	United Center
Minor league affiliate(s)	Rockford IceHogs (AHL) Indy Fuel (ECHL)
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Off-season

Broadcasting change

On June 3, 2024, The Blackhawks announced they would not renew their contract with NBC Sports Chicago and join the newly established Chicago Sports Network along with the Chicago Bulls and Chicago White Sox. The network will be available on cable providers, streaming services, and over-the-air.^[3]

Schedule and results

Preseason

The Blackhawks preseason schedule was released on July 2, 2024.

2024 preseason game log: 0–2–1 (Home: 0–1–0; Road: 0–1–1) # Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Arena Attendance Record Recap 1 September 25 Detroit 4–2 Chicago Mrazek United Center 10,354 0–1–0 Recap 2 September 27 Chicago 0–2 Detroit Söderblom Little Caesars Arena 11,175 0–2–0 Recap 3 September 28 Chicago 2–3 St. Louis OT Mrazek Enterprise Center 18,096 0–2–1 Recap 4 October 1 Chicago Minnesota Xcel Energy Center 5 October 4 Minnesota Chicago United Center 6 October 5 St. Louis Chicago Fiserv Forum

Legend:   Win   Loss   Overtime/shootout loss

Regular season

The Blackhawks regular season schedule was released on July 2, 2024.^[4]

2024–25 game log
October: 0–0–0 (Home: 0–0–0; Road: 0–0–0) # Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Points Recap 1 October 8 Chicago Utah 2 October 11 Chicago Winnipeg 3 October 12 Chicago Edmonton 4 October 15 Chicago Calgary 5 October 17 San Jose Chicago 6 October 19 Buffalo Chicago 7 October 22 Vancouver Chicago 8 October 25 Nashville Chicago 9 October 26 Chicago Dallas 10 October 28 Chicago Colorado 11 October 31 Chicago San Jose
November: 0–0–0 (Home: 0–0–0; Road: 0–0–0) # Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Points Recap 12 November 2 Chicago Los Angeles 13 November 3 Chicago Anaheim 14 November 6 Detroit Chicago 15 November 7 Chicago Dallas 16 November 10 Minnesota Chicago 17 November 14 Chicago Seattle 18 November 16 Chicago Vancouver 19 November 19 Anaheim Chicago 20 November 21 Florida Chicago 21 November 23 Chicago Philadelphia 22 November 27 Dallas Chicago 23 November 29 Chicago Minnesota
December: 0–0–0 (Home: 0–0–0; Road: 0–0–0) # Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Points Recap 24 December 1 Columbus Chicago 25 December 2 Chicago Toronto 26 December 4 Boston Chicago 27 December 7 Winnipeg Chicago 28 December 9 Chicago NY Rangers 29 December 12 Chicago NY Islanders 30 December 14 Chicago New Jersey 31 December 15 NY Islanders Chicago 32 December 17 Washington Chicago 33 December 19 Seattle Chicago 34 December 21 Chicago Calgary 35 December 23 Chicago Minnesota 36 December 27 Chicago Buffalo 37 December 29 Dallas Chicago 38 December 31 St. Louis Chicago
January: 0–0–0 (Home: 0–0–0; Road: 0–0–0) # Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Points Recap 39 January 3 Montreal Chicago 40 January 5 NY Rangers Chicago 41 January 8 Colorado Chicago 42 January 10 Chicago Detroit 43 January 11 Edmonton Chicago 44 January 13 Calgary Chicago 45 January 16 Chicago Nashville 46 January 18 Vegas Chicago 47 January 20 Carolina Chicago 48 January 24 Tampa Bay Chicago 49 January 26 Minnesota Chicago 50 January 28 Chicago Tampa Bay 51 January 30 Chicago Carolina
February: 0–0–0 (Home: 0–0–0; Road: 0–0–0) # Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Points Recap 52 February 1 Chicago Florida 53 February 5 Edmonton Chicago 54 February 7 Nashville Chicago 55 February 8 Chicago St. Louis 56 February 22 Chicago Columbus 57 February 23 Toronto Chicago 58 February 25 Chicago Utah 59 February 27 Chicago Vegas
March: 0–0–0 (Home: 0–0–0; Road: 0–0–0) # Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Points Recap 60 March 1 Chicago Anaheim 61 March 3 Los Angeles Chicago 62 March 5 Ottawa Chicago 63 March 7 Utah Chicago 64 March 8 Chicago Nashville 65 March 10 Chicago Colorado 66 March 13 Chicago San Jose 67 March 15 Chicago Vancouver 68 March 18 Seattle Chicago 69 March 20 Los Angeles Chicago 70 March 22 Chicago St. Louis 71 March 23 Philadelphia Chicago 72 March 26 New Jersey Chicago 73 March 28 Vegas Chicago 74 March 30 Utah Chicago
April: 0–0–0 (Home: 0–0–0; Road: 0–0–0) # Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Points Recap 75 April 2 Colorado Chicago 76 April 4 Chicago Washington 77 April 6 Pittsburgh Chicago 78 April 8 Chicago Pittsburgh 79 April 10 Chicago Boston 80 April 12 Winnipeg Chicago 81 April 14 Chicago Montreal 82 April 15 Chicago Ottawa
Legend:   Win (2 points)   Loss (0 points)   Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)

Roster

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Updated September 18, 2024^[5][6]

No.	Nat	Player	Pos	S/G	Age	Acquired	Birthplace
22		Joey Anderson	RW	R	26	2023	Roseville, Minnesota
89		Andreas Athanasiou	C	L	30	2022	London, Ontario
98		Connor Bedard	C	R	19	2023	North Vancouver, British Columbia
59		Tyler Bertuzzi	LW	L	29	2024	Sudbury, Ontario
78		T. J. Brodie	D	L	34	2024	Chatham, Ontario
39		Laurent Brossoit	G	L	31	2024	Port Alberni, British Columbia
16		Jason Dickinson	C	L	29	2022	Georgetown, Ontario
8		Ryan Donato	C	L	28	2023	Scituate, Massachusetts
17		Nick Foligno (C)	LW	L	36	2023	Buffalo, New York
71		Taylor Hall	LW	L	32	2023	Calgary, Alberta
4		Seth Jones (A)	D	R	29	2021	Arlington, Texas
14		Kevin Korchinski	D	L	20	2022	Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
23		Philipp Kurashev	C	L	24	2018	Münsingen, Switzerland
55		Artyom Levshunov	D	R	18	2024	Zhlobin, Belarus
77		Patrick Maroon	LW	L	36	2024	St. Louis, Missouri
25		Alec Martinez	D	L	37	2024	Rochester Hills, Michigan
95		Ilya Mikheyev	RW	L	29	2024	Omsk, Russia
34		Petr Mrazek	G	L	32	2022	Ostrava, Czechoslovakia
5		Connor Murphy (A)	D	R	31	2017	Boston, Massachusetts
91		Frank Nazar	C	R	20	2022	Mount Clemens, Michigan
73		Lukas Reichel	LW	L	22	2020	Nuremberg, Germany
84		Landon Slaggert	LW	L	22	2020	South Bend, Indiana
15		Craig Smith	C	R	35	2024	Madison, Wisconsin
40		Arvid Soderblom	G	L	25	2021	Gothenburg, Sweden
86		Teuvo Teravainen	C	L	30	2024	Helsinki, Finland
72		Alex Vlasic	D	L	23	2019	Wilmette, Illinois

Awards and honours

Awards

Regular season

Player	Award	Awarded

Milestones

Regular season

Player	Milestone	Reached

Records

Regular season

Player	Record	Reached

Transactions

The Blackhawks have been involved in the following transactions during the 2024–25 season.

Key

 †  Contract is entry-level.
 ‡  Contract initially takes effect in the 2025–26 season.

Trades

Date	Details		Ref

Notes

Players acquired

Date	Player	Former team	Term	Via	Ref
July 1, 2024 (2024-07-01)	Tyler Bertuzzi	Toronto Maple Leafs	4-year	Free agency	[7]
	T. J. Brodie		2-year	Free agency	[8]
	Laurent Brossoit	Winnipeg Jets	2-year	Free agency	[9]
	Patrick Maroon	Boston Bruins	2-year	Free agency	[10]
	Alec Martinez	Vegas Golden Knights	1-year	Free agency	[11]
	Craig Smith	Dallas Stars	2-year	Free agency	[10]
	Teuvo Teräväinen	Carolina Hurricanes	3-year	Free agency	[12]

Players lost

Date	Player	New team	Term	Via	Ref
July 1, 2024 (2024-07-01)	Mike Hardman	New Jersey Devils	2-year	Free agency	[13]
	Reese Johnson	Minnesota Wild	1-year	Free agency	[14]
	Taylor Raddysh	Washington Capitals	1-year	Free agency	[15]
July 2, 2024 (2024-07-02)	Colin Blackwell	Dallas Stars	1-year	Free agency	[16]
	MacKenzie Entwistle	Florida Panthers	1-year	Free agency	[17]
	Luke Philp	Washington Capitals	1-year	Free agency	[18]
	Filip Roos	Ottawa Senators	1-year	Free agency	[19]
July 5, 2024 (2024-07-05)	Jaycob Megna	Florida Panthers	1-year	Free agency	[20]
	Jaxson Stauber	Utah Hockey Club	1-year	Free agency	[21]
September 10, 2024 (2024-09-10)	Jarred Tinordi	Calgary Flames	1-year	Free agency	[22]

Signings

Date	Player	Term	Ref
July 1, 2024 (2024-07-01)	Joey Anderson	2-year	[10]
July 6, 2024 (2024-07-06)	Artyom Levshunov	3-year†	[23]

Draft picks

See also: List of Chicago Blackhawks draft picks

Below are the Chicago Blackhawks's selections at the 2024 NHL Entry Draft, which will be held on June 28 and 29, 2024, at the Sphere in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Round	#	Player	Pos	Nationality	College/Junior/Club team (League)
1	2	Artyom Levshunov	D	Belarus	Michigan State Spartans (Big Ten)
	18[upper-alpha 1]	Sacha Boisvert	C	Canada	Muskegon Lumberjacks (USHL)
	27[upper-alpha 2]	Marek Vanacker	LW	Canada	Brantford Bulldogs (OHL)
3	67	John Mustard	LW	Canada	Waterloo Black Hawks (USHL)
	72[upper-alpha 3]	A.J. Spellacy	RW	Canada	Windsor Spitfires (OHL)
	93[upper-alpha 4]	Jack Pridham	RW	Canada	West Kelowna Warriors (BCHL)
5	138[upper-alpha 5]	Joel Svensson	C	Sweden	Växjö Lakers (J20 Nationell)
6	163	Ty Henry	D	Canada	Erie Otters (OHL)

Notes:

1. The New York Islanders' first-round pick went to the Chicago Blackhawks as the result of a trade on May 24, 2024, that sent Tampa Bay's first-round pick and Los Angeles and Vancouver's second-round picks in 2024 to the Islanders in exchange for a second-round pick in 2024 and this pick.^[24]
2. The Carolina Hurricanes' first-round pick went to the Blackhawks as the result of a trade on June 28, 2024, that sent a second-round pick in 2024 (34th overall) and the Islanders' second-round pick in 2024 (50th overall) to Carolina in exchange for this pick.^[25]
3. The Ottawa Senators' third-round pick went to the Blackhawks as the result of a trade on July 7, 2022, that sent Alex DeBrincat to Ottawa in exchange for a first and second-round pick in 2022 and this pick.^[26]
4. Carolina's third-round pick went to the Blackhawks as the result of a trade on June 29, 2024, that sent a third-round pick in 2025 to Carolina in exchange for this pick.^[27]
5. The Calgary Flames' fifth-round pick went to the Blackhawks as the result of a trade on March 21, 2022, that sent Ryan Carpenter to Calgary in exchange for this pick.^[28]

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