Ryan Donato: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / April 21

Ryan Donato Could Be a Fit for the Bruins This Offseason

There was a time, not so long ago, when the Boston Bruins viewed Ryan Donato as a potential long-term piece. A local prospect drafted and developed by the team, he was once seen as part of the succession plan for Patrice Bergeron or David Krejci.

NHL News / NHL Rumors / April 21

Latest on Chicago Blackhawks' coaching search and finding help for Connor Bedard

Cole Bagley: Utah Hockey Club forward Michael Carcone doesn’t expect to be back with the team next season after the talks he’s had with the front office.

Ryan Donato News / The Hockey Writers / April 17

Breaking Down Ryan Donato’s Career Season for the Blackhawks

I’ve written a few pieces about Ryan Donato this season. I didn’t expect to, but there was something in the way he presented himself in the Chicago Blackhawks’ behind-the-scenes show, Every Shift, that caught my attention.

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NHL News / The Rink / April 13

Recap: Blackhawks fall in shootout in Maroon and Martinez swan songs

In the Chicago Blackhawks’ final home game of the season, the Hawks were celebrating the careers of Pat Maroon and Alec Martinez. Both veterans were brought in to help nurture a young group through this season.

Chicago Blackhawks News / On Tap Sports Net / April 11

Korchinski Scores Goal, Donato Pots His 30th, And The Blackhawks Win 5-2 Over Bruins

The Chicago Blackhawks scored three goals in one minute and 33 seconds during their 5-2 victory over the Boston Bruins. Three former Bruins found the net

NHL News / NHL Rumors / April 3

Ryan Donato reportedly has standing offer from Chicago Blackhawks

Scott Powers of The Athletic: Ryan Donato is about to hit the 30-goal mark for the Chicago Blackhawks, and there may be some teams wishing they would have offered up a first-round pick at the trade deadline.

NHL News / The Rink / March 31

Recap: Utah spoils Moore and Rinzel’s debuts 5–2 in Chicago

The Utah Hockey Club (33–29–12) ruined the NHL debuts of forward Oliver Moore and defenseman Sam Rinzel of the Chicago Blackhawks (21–44–9) on home ice 5–2 on Sunday afternoon.

NHL News / The Oil Rig / March 31

Week 24 Fantasy Hockey: Digging in the final stretch of playoffs

Welcome back to The Oil Rig‘s weekly fantasy update! We’re now amidst Fantasy Hockey Playoffs in all formats. This week, we want to give you the upper hand at the most important time.

Chicago Blackhawks News / On Tap Sports Net / March 29

Ryan Donato Scores Hat Trick in 5-3 Loss To The Golden Knights

Ryan Donato is having an incredible season. Through 71 games, Donato has 28 goals and 58 points. Blowing past his career-best season in 2022 when he scored 31 points in 74 games.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / March 26

NHL Rumors: Donato, Blackhawks, McDavid, Bouchard, Oilers

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Scott Powers of The Athletic revealed that the Chicago Blackhawks put a contract offer on the table for Ryan Donato. It obviously wasn’t signed.

Chicago Blackhawks News / NHL Rumors / March 26

Blackhawks will try to throw a lot of money at Maple Leafs forward Mitch Marner

Scott Powers: The Chicago Blackhawks gave Ryan Donato a believed to be three-year, $12 million contract offer at the trade deadline. It’s believed to still be on the table.

Chicago Blackhawks News / ChiCitySports / March 25

What keeping Ryan Donato looks like for the Chicago Blackhawks 2 weeks after the trade deadline

Ryan Donato remaining a member of the Chicago Blackhawks organization after the trade deadline two weeks ago was a puzzling move to people across the hockey world.

Chicago Blackhawks News / The Hockey Writers / March 23

Bertuzzi, Donato Come Up Big in Blackhawks’ 7-4 Win over Flyers

In a Sunday matinee between two rebuilding franchises, Tyler Bertuzzi had a goal and two assists while Ryan Donato scored twice on the power play to help the Chicago Blackhawks snap a seven-game losing streak with a 7-4 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on March 23.

NHL News / NHL Rumors / March 24

Edmonton Oilers will be on the lookout for goaltenders in offseason

Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times: The Chicago Blackhawks didn’t think trading pending UFA forward Ryan Donato for a mid-round draft pick was worth it at the trade deadline.

NHL News / Hockey Patrol / March 20

Maple Leafs eyeing another top free-agent center

According to insider Elliotte Friedman, despite adding a young player on an amateur tryout, the Toronto Maple Leafs are reportedly eyeing center depth during the summer.

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Chicago Blackhawks News / NHL Trade Talk / March 13

Quiet Trade Market May Have Impacted Donato Contract Talks

The NHL trade deadline came and went, and Ryan Donato remained a Chicago Blackhawk. While Donato has been one of the team’s most productive players, Blackhawks general manager Kyle Davidson didn’t find an offer enticing enough to move him.

Chicago Blackhawks News / The Hockey Writers / March 8

Blackhawks Keeping Ryan Donato Was the Correct Decision

The Chicago Blackhawks played a small role in the NHL Trade Deadline that passed on Friday. During a rebuild, that’s to be expected. However, one name that generated significant speculation was forward Ryan Donato.

Chicago Blackhawks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 7

Blackhawks discussing extension with standout forward

The 28-year-old is in the midst of a career year, tallying 23 goals and 23 assists in 60 games, buoyed by a 16.9 shooting percentage.

Chicago Blackhawks News / ChiCitySports / March 6

Chicago Blackhawks could look to big trade yesterday as an asking price for veteran forward

With just over 24 hours until the NHL trade deadline, the Chicago Blackhawks front office has an extremely tough decision on their hands. Ryan Donato has been a staple in the lineup this season and has put up a career year with his contract up at the end of the campaign.

NHL News / Yardbarker / March 5

The five biggest names on market heading into NHL trade deadline

The NHL trade deadline is March 7 at 3 p.m. ET, and although some names have already been moved, plenty of impact players are still out there.

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Chicago Blackhawks News / NHL Trade Talk / March 3

Selling High: Blackhawks’ Donato Drawing Strong Trade Interest

The Chicago Blackhawks have four days to decide whether to sell high or hang onto forward Ryan Donato ahead of the NHL trade deadline. According to Kevin Weekes, Donato has emerged as a popular trade target.

Chicago Blackhawks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 13

Analyzing the trade value of Blackhawks' Ryan Donato

Since the turn of the calendar, especially leading up to the trade deadline, one player receiving plenty of interest is Chicago Blackhawks winger Ryan Donato. Despite the perceived market building around Donato, the Blackhawks reportedly haven’t ruled out negotiating an extension for their third-highest scorer.

Donato would be a nice addition for the Oilers and shouldn’t cost much

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Chicago Blackhawks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 10

Blackhawks haven’t ruled out attempting to extend Ryan Donato

The Blackhawks trading pending unrestricted free agent forward Ryan Donato ahead of the March 7 deadline remains the likeliest outcome. It’s not a foregone conclusion, however, as Scott Powers of The Athletic writes Monday.

Chicago Blackhawks News / TheLeafsnation / February 10

Around the NHL: Blackhawks’ Donato linked to Canadian teams, Canucks’ Hughes to miss 4 Nations, Islanders’ Barzal out 6 weeks

The 4 Nations Face-Off tournament is upon us as the NHL will take a two-week break to showcase the very best Canada, USA, Finland and Sweden have to offer.

NHL News / Oilersnation / February 8

Oilers one of the teams in pursuit of Blackhawks winger Ryan Donato

The NHL is entering a curious time over the next few weeks with the 4 Nations Face-Off looming large. There’s no trade freeze during the stretch, unlike other international best-on-best tournaments we’ve seen in the past, meaning there could be fireworks off the ice.