Blackhawks pursue trade for Capitals winger Ivan Miroshnichenko

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Last updated Oct 29, 2026

Blackhawks pursue trade for Capitals winger Ivan Miroshnichenko
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The Chicago Blackhawks are showing interest in Washington Capitals winger Ivan Miroshnichenko as they search for offensive help following a 4-8-0 start to the season. GM Kyle Davidson is targeting scoring wingers, with Miroshnichenko, a former first-round pick, being a primary focus. The 22-year-old has struggled to secure a consistent NHL spot, appearing in only 21 games last season and being healthy-scratched in eight of the Capitals' first 11 games. Washington has permitted Miroshnichenko and his camp to discuss trades with interested teams, including the Blackhawks, Calgary Flames, Seattle Kraken, and Philadelphia Flyers. The Capitals seek a substantial return, similar to a previous trade involving Egor Chinakhov.

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  • •Blackhawks rank 31st in goals scored per game this season.
  • •Capitals seeking a legitimate return for Miroshnichenko.
  • •Miroshnichenko has only six goals and eight assists in 55 NHL games.
  • •Chicago possesses multiple second-round picks in upcoming drafts.
  • •Interest in Miroshnichenko includes several NHL teams.
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  • 7:04 AMYahoo Sports — Blackhawks Among Teams Showing Trade Interest in Capitals Winger
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The trade speculation has already begun for the Chicago Blackhawks this season, with NHL insider Frank Seravalli reporting Tuesday on […]

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