The Chicago Blackhawks’ rebuilding squad will get quite the test on the opening night of the NHL regular season.

The Chicago Blackhawks will be on the road to start their 2025-26 season, opening the campaign against the reigning Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers.

Within five years, Toews captained Chicago to championships in 2013 and '15, the latter when won the Mark Messier NHL Leadership Award and an ESPY as the best player in the NHL. At the time, he was hailed as one of the most respected players in the League, with no foreseeable end to his career.

The Chicago Blackhawks have won the Stanley Cup, beating the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 in overtime in Game 6 for their first championship since 1961.

Chicago Blackhawks Win the Stanley Cup. June 9, 2010 / 10:17 PM EDT / AP Updated at 1:02 a.m. EDT, June 10, 2010. There was no red light, just Blackhawks flying over the boards in celebration.

The Chicago Blackhawks defeated the Boston Bruins 3-2 in a thrilling Game 6 to win the Stanley Cup. It’s their second championship in the past four years and fifth in franchise history...

We take a look at three ideal trade candidates on the current Blackhawks roster that GM Kyle Davidson could consider parting ways with.