Jeff Blashill was 41 when he replaced Mike Babcock with the Detroit Red Wings in 2015. A decade later, he has a second chance to prove himself as a head coach in the NHL.

CHICAGO -- Jeff Blashill was 41 when he replaced Mike Babcock with the Detroit Red Wings in 2015. A decade later, long after ...

A decade after replacing Mike Babcock in Detroit, Jeff Blashill has a second chance to prove himself as a head coach in the ...

Blashill, the Hawks' 42nd head coach, inherits a team with the makings of what looks like a good young nucleus, led by Connor ...

While Blashill had an underwhelming seven-year stay with Detroit, finishing with a 204-261-72 record, he has a player ...

Chicago — The Chicago Blackhawks hired Jeff Blashill on Thursday, giving him a second chance to prove himself as a head coach ...

Blashill, 51, spent the past three seasons as an assistant with the Tampa Bay Lightning. Before that, he spent seven seasons ...

If Frank Nazar, Levshunov, Rinzel, Korchinski, Colton Dach, Ryan Greene, Oliver Moore, Landon Slaggert and all the other young players can return better next season, the Blackhawks will be better off.

The Chicago Blackhawks announced Thursday that forward Colton Dach has been assigned to the Rockford IceHogs of the American Hockey League. Dach has been out since March 20 with a left elbow injury ...