RELEASE: Blackhawks Announce 2026 Prospect Showcase Schedule and Roster

The Chicago Blackhawks today announced their 2026 Prospect Showcase schedule and roster, which Chicago will host at Blackhawks Ice Center (1801 W Jackson Blvd) on Sept. 14 and 15. The Blackhawks will face the St. Louis Blues on Monday at 6 p.m. CT and again on Tuesday at 4 p.m. CT.

Rockford IceHogs Head Coach Jared Nightingale and his staff will oversee the showcase's practices and games.

All practice sessions at Blackhawks Ice Center will be free and open to the public. Both games will be held at USG Arena at Blackhawks Ice Center. Tickets to each game are available for $10 (including taxes and fees) via Ticketmaster. Seating will be general admission and doors will open an hour before puck drop.

PROSPECT SHOWCASE SCHEDULE

Please note that all practice times and locations are subject to change. Below is the day-by-day schedule (subject to change):

Friday, Sept. 11
10 a.m.: Practice, Blackhawks Ice Center – USG Arena
Media availability to follow practice

Saturday, Sept. 12
10 a.m.: Practice, Blackhawks Ice Center – Rink 1
Media availability to follow practice

Sunday, Sept. 13
10 a.m.: Morning Skate, Blackhawks Ice Center – Rink 1
Media availability to follow practice and postgame

Monday, Sept. 14
10 a.m.: Morning Skate, Blackhawks Ice Center – Rink 1 
6 p.m.: Game vs. St. Louis Blues, Blackhawks Ice Center – USG Arena
Media availability to follow practice and postgame

Tuesday, Sept. 15
9 a.m.: Morning Skate, Blackhawks Ice Center – Rink 1 
4 p.m.: Game vs. St. Louis Blues, Blackhawks Ice Center – USG Arena 
Media availability to follow practice and postgame

PROSPECT SHOWCASE ROSTER