Frank Nazar and Sam Rinzel were part of a wave of young players who helped the Chicago Blackhawks put together a strong ...

Rinzel's assertiveness and speed — both in terms of skating and decision-making — have been on display in his first four NHL ...

Against the Boston Bruins on Thursday night, the Chicago Blackhawks dressed six defenseman who are all 23 years old or ...

Making a decision to turn pro can be daunting enough, but mix in the range of emotions University of Minnesota teammates Sam Rinzel and Oliver Moore faced before signing with the Chicago ...

WGN Radio’s Charlie Roumeliotis and Jack Heinrich wrap up the 2024-25 Blackhawks season, which ended with Chicago finishing 31st in the NHL standings but showing encouraging signs from its young ...

Sunday was an important day for the Chicago Blackhawks, with two more former first-round picks making their NHL debuts in the United Center. Oliver Moore ...

Rinzel notched a power-play assist and two shots on goal in Tuesday's 4-3 overtime win over the Senators.

Don’t count Chicago Blackhawks rookie defenseman Sam Rinzel among those surprised by his play in the first few weeks of his NHL career. “I wouldn’t say surprised,” Rinzel said recently. “I always knew ...

Minnesota defenseman Sam Rinzel (2) and Minnesota center Oliver Moore (11) celebrate a goal by Rinzel against Michigan in the first period Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024 at 3M Arena at Mariucci in ...

Both Rinzel and Moore signed three-year, entry-level deals worth $2.83 million that run through the 2026-27 season. It’s possible that they make their NHL debuts in Chicago’s home game against ...

There were some eyebrows raised when the Chicago Blackhawks selected defenseman Sam Rinzel 25th in the 2022 NHL Draft. Rinzel wasn’t an unknown, but the Blackhawks jumped further ahead to take ...

The Chicago Blackhawks got a closer look at two of their top prospects when Oliver Moore and Sam Rinzel each made their NHL debut Sunday. Moore had 17 shifts and skated for more than 15 minutes ...