Will the fun part of Blackhawks' rebuild finally arrive this season?
The Chicago Blackhawks are entering a new season following a rebuild period. Despite showing slight improvement last year, the team remains focused on becoming more competitive.
It has been 17 months since I wrote, in April 2025, that the "fun part of the Blackhawks' rebuild" was about to begin. I equated it to watching a coming-of-age movie play out in real life.That hasn't really happened yet.Yes, the team was slightly more competitive last season, stirring up a little hope for a couple months before fading back into the basement. It was certainly more interesting for fans to follow.And yes, Hawks players claimed they had fun last season, which makes sense for a…
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