It’s a special year for the Chicago Blackhawks, who will celebrate the franchise’s centennial season. The team has a young star, a new coach, a stack of expiring contracts and a fan base that’s ready ...

With so many veterans up front, so many young defensemen already established and so few off-season moves, Blackhawks training camp opens at Fifth Third Arena on Thursday without much drama in terms of ...

CHICAGO — Hockey is a sport of routine, populated by creatures of habit. On game nights, the players eat the same meal at the same time, after the same nap, before the same warm-up. They lace their ...