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Jeff Blashill Takes Helm of Blackhawks' Rebuild

5/22/2025

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Jeff Blashill steps into the role of head coach for the Chicago Blackhawks, taking over from interim coach Anders Sorensen. At 51, Blashill brings experience from his time with the Detroit Red Wings and the Tampa Bay Lightning. He’s set to lead the Blackhawks' exciting rebuild, harnessing the potential of their young talent and financial flexibility.

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Story summary

Jeff Blashill steps into the role of head coach for the Chicago Blackhawks, taking over from interim coach Anders Sorensen. At 51, Blashill brings experience from his time with the Detroit Red Wings and the Tampa Bay Lightning. He’s set to lead the Blackhawks' exciting rebuild, harnessing the potential of their young talent and financial flexibility.