Blackhawks

The Blackhawks' trade for defenseman Olli Maatta is their first of the offseason but almost certainly won't be their last.

Blackhawks GM Stan Bowman has learned how to handle a demanding job all while he and his wife, Sue, are raising three kids who love hockey as much as he does.

The Blackhawks took a step to fortify their blue line on Saturday, acquiring Finnish defenseman Olli Maatta from the Penguins for forward Dominik Kahun.

When the Blackhawks moved up in the draft lottery to No. 3, it was a remarkable stroke of luck. Whether it’s a stroke of good fortune remains to be seen.

Eddie Olczyk will go from Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final to Ascot Racecourse in England to work his first Royal Ascot.

Kevin Lankinen's top priority is still to make it in the NHL, and if that happens he'll do it having also led his native Finland to a world championship.

Blackhawks GM Stan Bowman sat down with the Tribune to discuss the NHL draft, free agency and whether he feels pressure to return to the playoffs next season.