Blashill, 51, has been hired as the Blackhawks' head coach, a league source said, making him the 42nd head coach in franchise ...

The team has named Jeff Blashill as its new head coach, taking over for Anders Sorenson, who served as the interim coach after Richardson's departure. Blashill becomes the 42nd head coach in ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Chicago Blackhawks have named Jeff Blashill as their new head coach in an announcement Thursday.

The Blackhawks were 25-46-11 this season, finishing with the second-worst record in the NHL. They fired former coach Luke Richardson in December. Related Anaheim Ducks to hire three-time Stanley ...

That can be a complicated task, as the Blackhawks’ past two coaches, Luke Richardson and Anders Sörensen, experienced. As fast and talented as some of the young Blackhawks are, they still have ...

He replaces Anders Sörensen, whom the Blackhawks promoted to interim head coach after firing Luke Richardson early last season. Sörensen was considered to be among the Blackhawks’ candidates ...

Blashill, 51, spent the past three seasons as an assistant with the Tampa Bay Lightning. Before that, he spent seven seasons as head coach of the Detroit Red Wings from 2015-22.

Luke Richardson, Derek King and Jeremy Colliton — had never been a head coach in the NHL when they got the job with the Blackhawks. Chicago went 25-46-11 this year, finishing last in the Central ...