The Chicago Blackhawks have signed star winger Marian Hossa to a 12-year deal.

The Blackhawks have agreed to a deal with second-line center Dave Bolland.

The Chicago Blackhawks drafted center Brandon Pirri (59th overall), center Daniel DeLisle (89th overall), center Byron Froese (119th overall), center Marcus Kruger (149th overall), center David Pacan (177th overall), defenseman and Darien native Paul Phillips (195th overall) and center David Gilbert (209th overall) to complete the 2009 National Hockey League Entry Draft at the Bell Centre in …

What happens in Montreal in the next couple of days could go a long way toward determining how the Blackhawks’ roster will look for the 2009-10 season and beyond.

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CHICAGO (AP) — Blackhawks assistant general manager Rick Dudley has resigned after three years in that position.

CHICAGO - Blackhawks assistant general manager Rick Dudley has resigned after three years in that position. Dudley spent four years in Chicago’s hockey operation department, the last three as assistant GM.

CHICAGO - Blackhawks assistant general manager Rick Dudley has resigned after three years in that position. Dudley spent four years in Chicago’s hockey operation department, the last three as assistant GM.

(Dayton- Ohio) - The Dayton Gems Monday named former NHL player John Marks, who played 10 seasons for the Chicago Blackhawks, as their first head coach.

(Ed. Note: You’ve been waiting for this one. As the Stanley Cup Playoffs continue, we’re bound to lose some friends along the journey.