Over the course of the next month, Chicago Hockey Now will be profiling every Chicago Blackhawks player from the 2023-24 season. Today, will be defenseman Kevin Korchinski.
Welcome to the latest edition of Blackhawks Bytes, a series featuring quotes and comments from players, coaches, management, journalists and fans alike concerning everything Chicago Blackhawks. The purpose of this ongoing column is to capture a slice of the existing outlook, attitudes and culture surrounding the team.
The Chicago Blackhawks are in the home stretch of their 2023-24 campaign. They’re currently benefitting from some easier competition, translating that into more wins.
Back in the Fall, Chicago Hockey Now ranked the top 10 prospects in the Chicago Blackhawks pipeline. Those rankings had Connor Bedard sitting at the top of the list–while only being in the organization for three months.
The Chicago Blackhawks will get a boost on the blue line for Friday's game against the Montreal Canadiens. Kevin Korchinski and Jarred Tinordi are set to return to the lineup after multi-game absences.
The Chicago Blackhawks have had their fair share of misfortune this season, and it doesn’t seem to be getting any better. Losing Taylor Hall to a season-ending ACL injury and Corey Perry to workplace misconduct were significant blows.
The Blackhawks have made a couple of roster moves in advance of their Saturday night game against St. Louis.
To borrow a line from the great 80’s classic film Top Gun, the Chicago Blackhawks have the need–the need for speed. Specifically from Kevin Korchinski.
The Chicago Blackhawks (6-12) take on its divisional foe the St. Louis Blues (10-8-1) in the first regular season matchup of the season. Puck drop is 1pm.
Who knows–maybe this is the game where it all started. Where years from now, the presumed future leaders of the Chicago Blackhawks–Connor Bedard and Kevin Korchinski–circle and point to it as the turning point.
Chicago's Kevin Korchinski scored a wild goal with 30 seconds left in overtime as the Blackhawks broke a five-game losing streak, edging the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3 on Black Friday.
The Chicago Blackhawks are continuing to make tweaks to their power play. Last week, Lukas Reichel moved into the bumper role on the top unit. Entering Wednesday's game against the Columbus Blue Jackets, rookie defenseman Kevin Korchisnki will replace Seth Jones at the point in the first group.
It’ll be a youth movement on the top power play unit and well, it’ll be a nice pre-Thanksgiving treat for Blackhawks fans to see Kevin Korchinski on the top unit with Connor Bedard.
The Chicago Blackhawks currently rank 29th of 32 NHL teams in power-play percentage. The Hawks come in with a poor 11.3% conversion rate. The only teams worse in this category are Columbus, St.
While the Chicago Blackhawks have started the 2023-24 season with mixed results (5-8-0 record), they are heading in the right direction by their play on the ice.
Four points from Connor Bedard. A goal from Kevin Korchinski. A full sixty minutes of hockey that saw the Chicago Blackhawks overcome a short bench. Who had a 5-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning this early in the season?
Anyone thinking he’d go back to the WHL can put that silliness to rest. Chicago Blackhawks rookie defenseman Kevin Korchinski notched his first goal of the season on a quick shot that found its way through, banking off a skate and giving quite the memory to his mother on the Mom’s trip.
Going into the 2023-24 season, there was plenty of discussion among fans and followers of the Chicago Blackhawks as to how their top draft pick, not yet 20 years old, would perform against grown men in the NHL.
Statistically, Bedard wasn’t the most impressive rookie in October. That unofficial honor belongs to Ottawa’s Ridly Greig, and the two are among the favorites to win the Calder.
Two key NHL rookies aren’t heading back to junior any time soon.
The Blackhawks will keep defenseman Kevin Korchinski on the active roster, head coach Luke Richardson told Mark Lazerus of The Athletic Monday.
The Chicago Blackhawks are set to do battle with the Arizona Coyotes on Monday, October 30. With the 9:00 p.m. CT puck drop, the Blackhawks will look to continue their winning ways in the desert following the win on Friday over the Vegas Golden Knights.
Lost in the Connor Bedard frenzy has been Kevin Korchinski’s debut with the Chicago Blackhawks. After weeks of speculation, the 19-year-old defenseman skated in his first two regular season NHL games this week, and he has looked the part.
As the Blackhawks get set to open their regular season in Pittsburgh, all eyes will undoubtedly be on rookie Connor Bedard, and for good reason.
Sometimes, it pays to be awful. After a fall from an incredible early 2010s run, the Blackhawks look poised to return to the winning ways.
The Chicago Blackhawks are quickly assembling one of the more tantalizing prospect pools in the league, at least in terms of upside.
One of the leaders on the Seattle Thunderbirds’ blue line this season has been Kevin Korchinski. The seventh overall pick by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft set new career highs in goals, assists and points while also capturing Gold at the 2023 World Juniors with Canada.
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