Jack Pridham - NHL News & Rumors

Jack Pridham Not Signing with the Blackhawks (Is That a "Bad Look" for Chicago?) Jack Pridham isn't going to sign with the Blackhawks on Monday. Is that somebody's fault? Or... is it just a kid making a decision about his...

JUNE 1 • BLEACHERNATION.COM

Blackhawks TRADE Jack Pridham's Rights to Tampa And we got an answer to the "What's going to happen to Jack Pridham" question on Monday morning. The Blackhawks traded him.

JUNE 1 • BLEACHERNATION.COM

Lightning acquire rights to forward prospect in a trade with the Blackhawks

The Tampa Bay Lightning have acquired the rights to forward prospect Jack Pridham in a trade with the Chicago Blackhawks

JUNE 1 • Associated Press

Why Lightning's Jack Pridham trade throws major plot twist into Blackhawks saga | Sporting News This was a surprise bit of news on Monday morning.

JUNE 1 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Rights traded to Tampa Bay Pridham's rights were traded to the Lightning from the Blackhawks on Monday in exchange for a 2027 third-round pick.

Impact Pridham was selected by Chicago in the third round of the 2024 NHL Entry Draft, but he's continued to play for OHL Kitchener in recent seasons. Across 65 regular-season appearances during the 2025-26 campaign, he recorded 46 goals, 44 assists, 54 PIM and a plus-38 rating. He's expected to play in the NCAA during the upcoming season.

JUNE 1 • ROTOWIRE

Jack Pridham makes final Blackhawks decision before NHL Draft | Sporting News Chicago gets an outcome that it wouldn't have wanted.

JUNE 1 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Logs three points in title game Pridham scored a goal and added two assists in OHL Kitchener's 6-2 win over WHL Everett in the Memorial Cup championship game Sunday.

Impact Pridham put up five goals and four assists over Kitchener's four games in the tournament. The 20-year-old forward also had a breakout regular season with 90 points in 65 outings. Pridham is in an interesting situation -- if he doesn't sign his entry-level deal or commit to playing in the NCAA on Monday, he'll re-enter the draft, per Scott Powers of The Athletic. After a 90-point breakout in the regular season, the 20-year-old forward would likely have significant attention if he's available to be drafted again.

JUNE 1 • ROTOWIRE

Kitchener Rangers beat the Everett Silvertips 6-2 to win the Memorial Cup

Jack Pridham and San O’Reilly broke it open with power-play goals in a 37-second span early in the third period and the Kitchener Rangers beat the Everett Silvertips 6-2 on Sunday...

JUNE 1 • Associated Press

Why Blackhawks are about to lose Jack Pridham, who could then re-enter NHL Draft | Sporting News This would be a tough break for Chicago.

MAY 29 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Blackhawks Prospect Jack Pridham Needs to Make a Decision (Report) In a roundup of Blackhawks intel from Scott Powers at The Athletic on Thursday morning, there's an interesting note on prospect Jack Pridham...

MAY 28 • BLEACHERNATION.COM

Kitchener beats Chicoutimi 3-2 to advance to the Memorial Cup championship game

Jack Pridham and Dylan Edwards each had a goal and an assist and the Kitchener Rangers beat the Chicoutimi Sagueneens 3-2 on Tuesday night to advance to the Memorial Cup championsh...

MAY 27 • Associated Press

Two goals in Memorial Cup win Pridham scored twice in OHL Kitchener's 6-2 win over WHL Everett in a Memorial Cup round-robin game on Monday.

Impact Pridham has three goals and an assist over Kitchener's first two games at the tournament. The Blackhawks prospect racked up two goals and 15 assists over 18 OHL postseason contests, which could be seen as disappointing after he ranked second in the league with 46 goals in the regular season. His scoring touch looks to be back now as Kitchener aims to claim the Memorial Cup for the third time in franchise history.

MAY 26 • ROTOWIRE

Kitchener Rangers rout the host Kelowna Rockets 5-0 in the Memorial Cup opener

Defenseman Jared Woolley had a goal and a fight, Christian Kirsch made 24 saves and the Kitchener Rangers routed the host Kelowna Rockets 5-0 on Friday night in the Memorial Cup op...

MAY 23 • Associated Press

McKenna or Stenberg? or Malhotra? Nemec Rumors, Memorial Cup, and Other Blackhawks Bullets The Memorial Cup gets going on Friday night with Blackhawks prospect Jack Pridham in action with the Kitchener Rangers.

MAY 22 • BLEACHERNATION.COM

Contributes trio of assists Pridham recorded three assists in OHL Kitchener's 8-5 win over Sault Ste. Marie in Game 2 on Sunday.

Impact Pridham has been a playmaker in the postseason with eight assists across six contests. The Blackhawks prospect has added 21 shots on goal, but he's having some trouble finding the twine. The 20-year-old had 46 goals and 90 points over 65 regular-season appearances, so he should be able to find his scoring touch eventually.

APRIL 13 • ROTOWIRE

Adds three assists in playoff win Pridham posted three assists in OHL Kitchener's 6-4 win over Saginaw in Game 1 on Friday.

Impact Pridham had 90 points in 65 regular-season outings, and he's off to a positive start in the playoffs. The winger had 13 points in 16 playoff contests last spring with Kitchener. Pridham will look to make a big impact in this postseason. He hasn't signed his entry-level deal, but as a 20-year-old, he'll need to level up from junior hockey in 2026-27, either by going to the NCAA or by signing his entry-level deal to join AHL Rockford.

MARCH 28 • ROTOWIRE

Buries two goals Tuesday Pridham scored twice in OHL Kitchener's 6-2 win over Flint on Tuesday.

Impact Pridham now leads the OHL with 45 goals in 64 contests. The winger has added 44 assists, 243 shots on net and a plus-38 rating. The Blackhawks prospect has had a stellar campaign and will look to keep things rolling once Kitchener starts its playoff run.

MARCH 18 • ROTOWIRE

Blackhawks Prospects Recognized in OHL Coaches Poll Blackhawks prospects AJ Spellacy, Marek Vanacker and Jack Pridham were recognized as the best in the OHL by the league's coaches in this yea...

MARCH 17 • BLEACHERNATION.COM

Two more goals Friday Pridham scored twice in OHL Kitchener's 3-0 win over Sault Ste. Marie on Friday.

Impact This was his second two-goal game in a row. Pridham crossed the 40-goal mark for the season -- he has 41 tallies and 83 points in 60 outings this season. He ranks second in the OHL in goals and third in points, making this a fantastic breakout year for the 20-year-old. He was committed to Boston University when he was drafted in 2024 but opted to stay in the junior ranks. He has yet to sign his entry-level deal, so he has plenty of options open heading into 2026-27.

MARCH 7 • ROTOWIRE

Buries two goals for Kitchener Pridham scored twice in OHL Kitchener's 6-3 win over Sarnia on Wednesday.

Impact Pridham has four goals and seven assists during a seven-game point streak. He's up to a total of 39 goals and 81 points through 59 appearances this season. The 20-year-old winger has been excellent in 2025-26, and his options are open for next year, as he hasn't signed his entry-level contract yet. For now, he'll look to keep being a leader as Kitchener attempts a deep run in the OHL playoffs in a few weeks.

MARCH 5 • ROTOWIRE

Racks up three points in OHL win Pridham scored a goal and added two assists in OHL Kitchener's 4-2 win over Kingston on Friday.

Impact Pridham hit the 70-point mark for the season with this effort. It's taken him just 51 games to get there, and he's surged to the mark with 12 goals and 16 assists over his last 15 outings. He's one of a handful of Blackhawks prospects having a strong 2025-26, and he's doing so on a Kitchener team that could make a deep run in the OHL playoffs.

FEBRUARY 14 • ROTOWIRE

AHL Skills Night, Pridham's Stock is Rising, McKenna Draft Thoughts, and Other Blackhawks Bullets There's one CHL game of note for Blackhawks prospects tonight. Jack Pridham will try to catch Marek Vanacker in the OHL scoring race as his...

FEBRUARY 10 • BLEACHERNATION.COM

Pots pair Saturday in OHL Pridham scored two goals in OHL Kitchener's 4-3 loss to Niagara.

Impact Pridham is up to 34 goals and 33 assists over 49 appearances this season, surpassing his games-played total from the 2024-25 regular season. The winger has earned 13 goals and 14 helpers during a 13-game point streak. His 67 points have him tied for second in the OHL, and he's also second in goals behind fellow Blackhawks prospect and Brantford forward Marek Vanacker (35).

FEBRUARY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Earns three more points Pridham scored a goal and added two assists in OHL Kitchener's 6-2 win over Owen Sound on Friday.

Impact Pridham is surging in January. He's on a six-game point streak, earning seven goals and seven assists in that span. For the season, he's up to 30 goals and 56 points across 42 games, surpassing his 54-point output from 48 regular-season outings a year ago.

JANUARY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Four-point effort Friday Pridham scored three goals and added an assist in OHL Kitchener's 7-4 win over Saginaw on Friday.

Impact Pridham crossed the 50-point mark for the season and surpassed his 2024-25 regular-season goal total. He's now at 28 goals, 51 points, 153 shots on net and a plus-14 rating over 39 appearances this season. He's logged six multi-point efforts over his last seven games, earning 11 goals and five assists in that span.

JANUARY 17 • ROTOWIRE

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Lightning acquire rights to forward prospect in a trade with the Blackhawks

Kitchener Rangers beat the Everett Silvertips 6-2 to win the Memorial Cup

Kitchener beats Chicoutimi 3-2 to advance to the Memorial Cup championship game

Kitchener Rangers rout the host Kelowna Rockets 5-0 in the Memorial Cup opener