Game Recaps
Eat The Hatchet Game Notes | Blackhawks vs. Colorado Avalanche April 2, 2025
Recapping the Blackhawks shootout loss to the Avs. 3-2. Knight played great. Kids looking good.
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
Hawk Thoughts: Boisvert, Harding, and Painful Musings
Some updates about the Blackhawks as you head into an NHL filled night that doesn't include our Hawks.
Game Recaps
Eat The Hatchet Game Notes | Blackhawks vs. Utah Hockey Club March 30, 2025
Sam Rinzel and Oliver Moore make their NHL debuts in a 5-2 Blackhawks loss to the Utah Hockey Club.
Game Recaps
Malört Edition: Eat The Hatchet Game Notes | Blackhawks vs. Golden Knights March 28, 2025
Ryan Donato scores his first hat trick amidst a career season and Kevin Korchinski makes his first NHL appearance since December 2024.
Game Recaps
Eat The Hatchet Game Notes | Blackhawks vs. Devils March, 26
Angry rants about things that won't really matter. 5-3 Blackhawks loss.
Game Previews
Game Day: Blackhawks vs. Devils, 6:30 pm CT, March 26
The Blackhawks host the Devils as the Hawks look to build off of a win and the Devils try to snap a skid.
Game Previews
Eat The Hatchet Ep. 2: Game Preview Blackhawks vs. Devils
A look at the Blackhawks vs. Devils game and some Hawks news.
Game Recaps
Breaking Down the Blackhawks’ Forecheck: A Closer Look at Sorensen’s Tactics
A dive into Anders Sorensen's forecheck tactics in the Blackhawks 7-4 win over Philadelphia.
Game Recaps
Eat The Hatchet Ep. 1: Blackhawks vs. Flyers Recap
The Blackhawks snap a seven game losing streak in a 7-4 win over the Flyers.
Game Previews
Game Day: Blackhawks vs. Flyers, March 23, 2 pm CT
The Blackhawks lost a 4-1 game against the St. Louis Blues on March 22, meanwhile, the San Jose Sharks got a win over the Dallas Stars and now sit two points below the Blackhawks in the standings. Why does this matter? Well, for one, all of you draft nerds
Game Previews
Game Day: Kings at Blackhawks, March 20, 7:30 pm CT
The Hawks host the Kings and face official playoff elimination.
Steve's Notebook
Blackhawks Weekly Roundup: Levshunov debuts, Bedard racks up PIMs, and coaching worries
Your partially weekly dose of Blackhawks news, updates, and more.