Steve's Notebook
A Look At Anders Sorensen's Tenure As Head Coach And Draft Lottery Talk
Anders Sorensen's tenure as head coach and some talk about the 2025 NHL Draft Lottery.
Steve Kwiatkowski
Steve Kwiatkowski has been writing about the Chicago Blackhawks since 2023 for his blog, Eat The Hatchet, and also writes for Second City Hockey. Born and raised in Chicago, Steve now lives in California after serving 12 years in the Marine Corps.
Steve's Notebook
The Blackhawks Coaching Search Moves On
I promise this is the last you will hear from me about David Carle (I hope).
Steve's Notebook
Some Thoughts On Carle, Vlasic And Nazar To Worlds, And A Dach Update
Ramblings about the Blackhawks upcoming coaching hire and some small updates.
Steve's Notebook
Kyle Davidson's 2024 Season, Spellacy In Rockford, And CHSN's Failure
Some thoughts on Kyle Davidson and talking CHSN.
Steve's Notebook
Lottery talk and some prospecting.
Some talk about the Blackhawks upcoming draft lottery and Marek Vanacker's Rockford assignment.
Updates
State of the Union 2025
An update to this Blackhawks focused newsletter.
Game Previews
Game Day: Blackhawks at Canadiens, 6 pm CT
Ryan Greene makes his NHL debut tonight, as does Ivan Demidov. Canadiens look to clinch playoff spot.
Game Recaps
Eat The Hatchet Game Notes | Blackhawks vs. Winnipeg Jets April 12, 2025
The Chicago Blackhawks lose 5-4 in the shootout against the Winnipeg Jets as Alec Martinez and Pat Maroon play in their final NHL game.
Game Previews
Game Day: Blackhawks @ Bruins, 6 pm CT
Remember when Boston was good? Well, they aren't anymore.
Game Recaps
Eat The Hatchet Game Notes | Blackhawks at Pittsburgh Penguins April 8, 2025
The Chicago Blackhawks get shutout in a 5-0 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Game Previews
Game Day: Blackhawks @ Penguins, 6 pm CT
The Blackhawks head to Pittsburgh to finish off the what they started on Sunday.
Game Recaps
Eat The Hatchet Game Notes | Blackhawks vs. Pittsburgh Penguins April 6, 2025
The Blackhawks win 3-1 against the Penguins as Connor Bedard scores his 60th point and Sam Rinzel scores his first NHL point.