Chicago Blackhawks pursue Joel Farabee from Calgary Flames in trade proposal
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 12:01 AM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
The Chicago Blackhawks are actively exploring a trade for Calgary Flames winger Joel Farabee. This offseason has seen the Blackhawks make significant roster changes, including signing Patrick Kane to a two-year contract worth $8 million AAV. Farabee, 26, is coming off a season where he scored 20 goals and 38 points, and he is under contract for three more years at $30 million. The proposed trade would involve the Blackhawks sending two second-round picks to the Flames in exchange for Farabee, who could enhance their offensive depth as they transition into a more competitive phase next season.
- •Blackhawks aim to enhance their roster for next season.
- •Farabee scored 20 goals in 82 games last season.
- •Trade proposal includes two second-round picks for Farabee.
- •Patrick Kane has returned to the Blackhawks this offseason.
- 12:01 AMYahoo Sports — Blackhawks Trade Pitch Lands Flames $30M Skilled Winger
"The Chicago Blackhawks have undoubtedly had an eventful offseason. They have added new players to their roster, including Bowen Byram, Jordan Greenway, Cole Smith, and Ian Cole. They also brought back franchise legend Patrick Kane on a two-year, $8 million AAV contract.Overall, with these moves, it is clear that the Blackhawks want to be more […] The post Blackhawks Trade Pitch Lands Flames $30M Skilled Winger appeared first on HEAVY.
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