John Dietz is a sports copy editor for the Daily Herald in Chicago, Illinois. With a focus on local sports, John covers the Chicago Blackhawks extensively, providing exclusive interviews, breaking news, and in-depth analysis of the team's performance. His work has also been featured in RAM Communications, The New Stack, and Greenhouse Canada.
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By: John Dietz
It didn't happen instantaneously, but Alex DeBrincat and Patrick Kane grew to be close friends during their five years as Blackhawks teammates. And now they're together again, with Kane reportedly set to sign a one-year deal with the Detroit Red Wings.
By: John Dietz
Blackhawks right wing Corey Perry was placed on unconditional waivers Tuesday because of what team officials termed misconduct in violation of his contract and the team's internal policies. Associated Press
Boris Katchouk, Jason Dickinson, Tyler Johnson and MacKenzie Entwistle scored goals in the first 31 minutes Tuesday, and the Blackhawks went on to post a 4-3 victory over Seattle at the United Center.
By: John Dietz
Chicago Blackhawks right wing Corey Perry (94) plays during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Nashville Predators, Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn.
By: John Dietz
Two days after the Blackhawks put Corey Perry on unconditional waivers for "unacceptable" conduct, the former MVP released a statement expressing his remorse.
By: John Dietz
Patrick Kane talks about possibly rejoining the Blackhawks one day; Alex DeBrincat talks about playing in his hometown.
Anthony Beauvillier is excited to see what he can do in top-line role with Blackhawks.
By: John Dietz
Blackhawks forward Connor Bedard has shown plenty of fire and passion during his first 24 games, but his frustrations have shown at times too. Has it been too much? John Dietz talks to Tyler Johnson and Nick Foligno on the subject.
By: John Dietz
Chicago Blackhawks center Connor Bedard reacts after missing a shot during overtime in an NHL hockey game against the Nashville Predators Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023, in Chicago.
By: John Dietz
The goose egg under Seth Jones' goal total is beginning to bother the Blackhawks' defenseman.
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