Bedard, Burakovsky Headline Blackhawks’ Mixed Bag In 2025-26

Chicago’s season grades bring the usual mix of optimism, frustration, and hard truths that come with a rebuild. When a team is sorting through player evaluations, the real issue is not just who passed or failed, but who still looks like part of the next good Blackhawks team. Bedard is always the center of gravity, but the supporting cast matters just as much if this thing is going to move faster.