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MARCH 27 • NHL.COM

Lukas Reichel's next step in Blackhawks comeback: Translate possession into production Reichel has skated well and looked more active and assertive in his first four games since returning from the AHL, but he hasn't yet been ab...

MARCH 26 • SUNTIMES.COM

Reese Johnson - Progressing in recovery Johnson is making progress in his recovery from a concussion, Scott Powers of The Athletic reports.

Impact Although Johnson is improving, there's still no timetable for his return. He's picked up just five points through 42 contests this season, so there's no reason for fantasy managers to track his availability.

MARCH 26 • ROTOWIRE

Colin Blackwell - Resumes skating Blackwell (upper body) has been skating, but he has yet to be cleared for contact, Scott Powers of The Athletic reports.

Impact Blackwell will miss a third straight contest Tuesday against Calgary. He's tallied just 12 points through 39 contests this season, so fantasy managers shouldn't need to keep tabs on his status.

MARCH 26 • ROTOWIRE

Petr Mrazek - Tending twine Tuesday Mrazek will protect the home goal Tuesday against Calgary, according to Scott Powers of The Athletic.

Impact Mrazek is coming off a 26-save performance in Saturday's 5-4 overtime win over San Jose. In 49 appearances this season, he has earned a 16-26-4 record with a 3.11 GAA and a .904 save percentage. The Flames rank 17th in the league this campaign with 3.09 goals per contest.

MARCH 26 • ROTOWIRE

PREVIEW: Blackhawks Set to Face Flames | Chicago Blackhawks Chicago returns home to host Calgary at the United Center on Tuesday night.

MARCH 26 • NHL.COM

RELEASE: Blackhawks, NBC Sports Chicago to Air First Local Animated Sports Telecast on April 6 | Chicago Blackhawks In collaboration with NHL, alternate animated presentation of Blackhawks game vs. Dallas Stars for all ages celebrating ‘Tommy Hawk’s Birthd...

MARCH 25 • NHL.COM

Making Brock Faber's case for Calder: NHL players and coaches on why he could edge Connor Bedard Bedard may be a phenomenon, but around the league, many are struck with how Faber has led the Wild: "He's a stud."

MARCH 25 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Blackhawks free agent targets: 7 defensemen Chicago could add this summer The Blackhawks are expected to make a change or two to their blue line this summer and will likely bring in a veteran upgrade.

MARCH 25 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Chicago plays Calgary following Jones' 2-goal showing

The Chicago Blackhawks host the Calgary Flames after Seth Jones' two-goal game against the San Jose Sharks in the Blackhawks' 5-4 overtime win

MARCH 25 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Wyatt Kaiser - Produces helper Saturday Kaiser notched an assist, two blocked shots, two PIM and a plus-2 rating in Saturday's 5-4 overtime win over the Sharks.

Impact This was Kaiser's first point in three games since he rejoined the NHL roster. The 21-year-old defenseman has five helpers, 12 shots on net, 20 hits, 34 blocked shots, 22 PIM and a plus-2 rating over 26 appearances this season. He's still learning on the job, but in a bottom-four role, he has little fantasy appeal.

MARCH 24 • ROTOWIRE

Blackhawks pull off 'roller-coaster' road win after seemingly hitting bottom: Observations Chicago spotted the Sharks a 4-0 lead in San Jose before chipping away at it, tying the score and winning 5-4 on Seth Jones' OT winner.

MARCH 24 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Nick Foligno - Creates helper in win Foligno notched an assist and six hits in Saturday's 4-3 overtime win over the Sharks.

Impact Foligno helped out on Philipp Kurashev's game-tying goal in the last minute of the third period. With two goals and six assists over his last nine outings. Foligno is providing steady offense from a top-six role. He's up to 35 points, 130 shots on net, 171 hits, 55 PIM and a minus-21 rating through 64 contests overall, matching his most games played in any of the last four seasons.

MARCH 24 • ROTOWIRE

Connor Bedard - Snags assist in comeback win Bedard provided an assist, fired six shots on goal and went plus-2 in Saturday's 5-4 overtime win over the Sharks.

Impact Bedard helped out on a Seth Jones goal in the third period, which got the Blackhawks to a 4-3 deficit. The 18-year-old Bedard has had a fantastic March with 15 points over 11 outings. The rookie phenom is up to 21 goals, 34 assists, 177 shots on net, 43 hits and a minus-37 rating over 57 appearances this season.

MARCH 24 • ROTOWIRE

Taylor Raddysh - Collects two helpers in win Raddysh notched two assists and went plus-2 in Saturday's 5-4 overtime win over the Sharks.

Impact Raddysh helped out on goals by Ryan Donato and Tyler Johnson in the second period. This was Raddysh's second multi-point effort of the season, but he has just four helpers over 21 contests since the All-Star break. The 26-year-old winger is at 14 points, 112 shots on net, 73 hits and a minus-16 rating through 66 outings in a disappointing campaign after he logged 37 points in 78 appearances in 2022-23.

MARCH 24 • ROTOWIRE

Tyler Johnson - Two points in overtime win Johnson scored a goal on three shots, dished an assist, went plus-2 and blocked two shots in Saturday's 5-4 overtime win over the Sharks.

Impact Johnson and Ryan Donato helped out on each other's goals in the second period. Johnson has multiple points in two of the last four games, and he's managed four goals and six helpers over his last nine outings. The 33-year-old forward is up to 28 points, 98 shots on net and a minus-29 rating through 56 appearances. He's on track to reach the 60-game mark for the first time since 2019-20.

MARCH 24 • ROTOWIRE

Philipp Kurashev - Key role in comeback win Kurashev scored a goal on four shots, added an assist and went plus-2 in Saturday's 5-4 overtime win over the Sharks.

Impact Kurashev scored the game-tying goal in the final minute of the third period and set up Seth Jones' game-winner in overtime. This was Kurashev's fifth multi-point effort over 11 appearances in March -- he's up to six goals and eight assists this month. For the season, the top-line winger has 46 points, 117 shots on net and a minus-38 rating through 64 contests.

MARCH 24 • ROTOWIRE

Ryan Donato - Three points in comeback win Donato scored a goal on three shots, dished two assists and went plus-3 in Saturday's 5-4 overtime win over the Sharks.

Impact Donato sparked the Blackhawks' comeback with a goal, then set up Tyler Johnson and Philipp Kurashev for tallies during the rally. This was Donato's first three-point effort of the season, and it's notable he did that from a bottom-six role rather than alongside Connor Bedard. Donato is up to 11 goals, 25 points, 139 shots on net, 89 hits and a minus-15 rating through 67 appearances, putting him right in line with his level of offense from the past two seasons.

MARCH 24 • ROTOWIRE

Seth Jones - Caps comeback with game-winner Jones scored twice on four shots, added two hits and went plus-2 in Saturday's 5-4 overtime win over the Sharks.

Impact Jones got the Blackhawks within a goal with his third-period tally, then netted the game-winner 18 seconds into overtime. He's produced 10 points over 11 appearances in March, by far his best month of the season to date. The defense is up to six goals, 28 points, 151 shots on net, 112 blocked shots, 54 hits and a minus-17 rating through 56 appearances.

MARCH 24 • ROTOWIRE

Petr Mrazek - Gets overtime win Mrazek stopped 26 of 30 shots in Saturday's 5-4 overtime win over the Sharks.

Impact The Blackhawks left Mrazek in the game despite him giving up four goals by the 1:24 mark of the second period. After that, Chicago rallied and pulled off an impressive comeback, giving Mrazek his third win in five outings. The 32-year-old is at 16-26-4 with a 3.11 GAA and a .904 save percentage through 49 appearances. The Blackhawks' next game is Tuesday at home versus the Flames before they get back on the road again.

MARCH 24 • ROTOWIRE

Down 4-0, Seth Jones, Blackhawks rally past Sharks Seth Jones scored two goals, including the game-winner 18 seconds into overtime, as the visiting Chicago Blackhawks rallied from a four-goal...

MARCH 24 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Seth Jones scores twice, including OT winner as Blackhawks rally past Sharks 5-4 Seth Jones scored his second goal of the game 18 seconds into overtime and the Chicago Blackhawks overcame a four-goal deficit to beat the S...

MARCH 24 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM

Colin Blackwell - Won't play Saturday Blackwell (upper body) won't play Saturday against San Jose, according to Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times.

Impact Blackwell will miss his second straight contest. He has picked up eight goals, 12 points, 83 shots on net and 41 hits over 39 appearances this season. With the Blackhawks going to back six defensemen and 12 forwards in Saturday's contest, Mackenzie Entwistle will play and Jarred Tinordi will be scratched.

MARCH 23 • ROTOWIRE