Taylor Hall’s actual black eye, courtesy of Calgary Flames forward Martin Pospisil, doesn’t hurt so much. “(Feels) good. It’s fine,” said Hall, whose right eyelid looked more red than black and had seven stitches in it.

Taylor Hall came to that realization over the last ... Besides Hall, Ryan Donato, Pat Maroon, Craig Smith, Andreas Athanasiou, and Alec Martinez are the veterans set to hit unrestricted free ...

Blackhawks defenseman Alec Martinez has endured a rough month. Michael Reaves/Getty Images Share When defenseman Alec Martinez scored his first goal in a Blackhawks sweater Dec. 7, he certainly ...

Added Alec Martinez: “We got away from our game ... wing with Frank Nazar at center and Colton Dach at left wing. Taylor Hall wants to remain with the Chicago Blackhawks, but trade rumors ...

Taylor Hall’s actual black eye ... Veterans such as Teuvo Teräväinen, Tyler Bertuzzi and Alec Martinez, added to that foundation, were supposed to help the team break through.