Blackhawks' Jason Dickinson: Goals in consecutive games
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Dickinson scored a goal on three shots and blocked two shots in Saturday's 7-3 loss to the Oilers.
Dickinson remained on the top line Saturday even with Jonathan Toews back from an illness. While the Blackhawks were outmatched, Dickinson and Patrick Kane connected for the second game in a row on the team's first goal. With three goals and three helpers over his last eight outings, Dickinson has added a bit of offense to his strong defensive reputation. He's at seven tallies, 16 points, 57 shots on net, 62 hits, 51 blocked shots and a minus-15 rating through 44 contests this season.
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Blackhawks' Jason Dickinson: Bumped up to top line
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Dickinson scored a goal, blocked four shots and added two PIM in Thursday's 5-1 win over the Flames.
Dickinson moved to the top line with Jonathan Toews (illness) out of action Thursday, while Max Domi centered the second line. In the second period, Dickinson finished off a pass from Patrick Kane for the Blackhawks' third goal. With five points over his last seven contests, Dickinson has added a little offense to his usual defensive work. The 27-year-old center has six tallies, 15 points, 54 shots on net, 62 hits, 49 blocked shots and a minus-14 rating through 43 appearances this season.
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Blackhawks' Jason Dickinson: Explodes for three points
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Dickinson scored a goal and added two assists Saturday, leading the Blackhawks to a 5-3 win over the Blues.
The first star of the game, Dickinson opened the scoring Saturday, beating Jordan Binnington off a feed from Sam Lafferty. He added assists on goals from Sam Lafferty and Andreas Athanasiou. This was only the second time in the last 21 games that Dickinson recorded at least one point. On the season, Dickinson has five goals and 14 points in 40 games.
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Blackhawks' Jason Dickinson: Contributes helper Sunday
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Dickinson notched an assist in Sunday's 5-3 loss to the Penguins.
Dickinson had the lone helper on a Jujhar Khaira goal that got the Blackhawks on the board in the second period. The assist snapped a four-game point drought for Dickinson, who also missed two contests with an illness during his slump. The 27-year-old has been a pleasant surprise in a third-line role this year, picking up eight points, 19 shots on net, 22 hits, 12 blocked shots and a minus-4 rating. His previous career high in points is 22, but he's on pace to best that mark if he can stay healthy the rest of the way.
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Blackhawks' Jason Dickinson: Expected to return versus Blues
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Dickinson (illness) is expected to return to the lineup Wednesday against St. Louis, Charlie Roumeliotis of NBC Sports Chicago reports.
Dickinson has missed the past two games with a non-COVID illness. He has compiled four goals, three assists, 17 shots on net, 10 blocks and 16 hits in 11 games this year. Jujhar Khaira entered the lineup in Dickinson's place, so he could be the one sitting Wednesday night.
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Blackhawks' Jason Dickinson: Not playing Monday
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Dickinson (illness) won't play Monday against Carolina, Scott Powers of The Athletic reports.
Dickinson is feeling better, but lost some weight and will get some additional time to rest. He was on the ice for the morning skate.
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Blackhawks' Jason Dickinson: Will miss Saturday's game
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Dickinson (illness) won't play Saturday versus Anaheim, per the NHL media site.
Dickinson was a game-time decision after missing Saturday's morning skate due to a non-COVID illness. Jujhar Khaira, who was a healthy scratch in Thursday's 2-1 overtime loss to Los Angeles, will draw back into the lineup.
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Blackhawks' Jason Dickinson: Game-time decision
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Dickinson (illness) will be a game-time decision Saturday against Anaheim, Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.
Dickinson didn't take part in the morning skate because of a non-COVID illness. If he can't play, Jujhar Khaira is slated to be in the lineup.
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Blackhawks' Jason Dickinson: Opens scoring Thursday
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Dickinson scored a second-period goal during a 2-1 overtime victory over the Kings on Thursday.
Dickinson, an eight-year veteran who seeks his first 10-goal campaign, is well on his way. The 2013 first-round draft pick connected on Thursday's first marker, his fourth in only nine appearances. Dickinson, who added two shots and four blocks, scored at 12:54 of the second period after tipping in a shot by Caleb Jones from the right point.
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Blackhawks' Jason Dickinson: Nets unassisted game-winner
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Dickinson scored in the third period Sunday as the Blackhawks completed a 5-4 comeback win over the Kraken.
Dickinson, who dressed for the third time after visa issues delayed his start, connected on the game-winner 13 seconds after Tyler Johnson tied it up. Dickinson scored his second goal on his only shot Sunday, adding two hits. The 27-year-old center has only 32 career goals in 286 games, but he could forge a top-six role for the rebuilding Blackhawks.
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Blackhawks' Jason Dickinson: Three points in season debut
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Dickinson scored a goal on two shots, dished two shorthanded assists and added two hits in Saturday's 5-2 win over the Sharks.
Dickinson twice set up Sam Lafferty for shorthanded goals, both coming in the second period just minutes apart. In the third, Dickinson added an insurance tally to help the Blackhawks secure their first win of the year. The 27-year-old missed the first two games of the campaign with visa issues as he was traded from Vancouver just before the start of the season. Now available to play, he should feature in a checking role with the ability to chip in 15 to 20 points.
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Blackhawks' Jason Dickinson: Activated Friday
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Dickinson (not injury related) was activated from the non-roster list Friday, Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.
Dickinson had been dealing with visa issues since being dealt from Vancouver to the Blackhawks a week ago, but his addition to Chicago's active roster suggests he's ready to rock. The winger had 11 points in 62 games last season for the Canucks and will likely see a bottom-six role with the Blackhawks in 2022-23.
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Blackhawks' Jason Dickinson: Missing start of season
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Dickinson will miss at least the first two games while working out visa issues, Mark Lazerus of The Athletic reports.
Dickinson was acquired from the Canucks last week but his Chicago debut will need to wait. He'll miss at least two games, meaning that he could return as early as Saturday in San Jose but that's no guarantee. The 27-year-old figures to skate in a middle-six role once he's able to join the team.
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Blackhawks' Jason Dickinson: Traded to Windy City
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Vancouver traded Dickinson and a second-round draft pick to Chicago in exchange for Riley Stillman on Friday.
Dickinson has two years remaining on his $2.65 million AAV contract and was traded by the Canucks to free up some cap space. He scored just 11 points in 62 games after signing that three-year deal last offseason. The 27-year-old will likely settle into a bottom-six role with Chicago.
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Canucks' Jason Dickinson: On the ice for practice
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Dickinson (undisclosed) took the ice at the first day of the Canucks' training camp Thursday, Patrick Johnston of The Province reports.
Dickinson worked with Dakota Joshua and Curtis Lazar, giving an early insight into which players might compose the Canucks' fourth line to begin the year. Dickinson was limited to 11 points in 62 games in his first year with Vancouver, though he added 101 hits and a minus-1 rating.
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Canucks' Jason Dickinson: Working through undisclosed injury
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Dickinson has been recovering from an undisclosed injury this offseason, President of Hockey Operations Jim Rutherford told reporters Thursday, per Rick Dhaliwal of TSN 1040 Vancouver.
Dickinson was less than impressive during the regular season with just 11 points in 62 contests. Still, the 27-year-old center has twice exceeded the 20-point mark in his career, both while with Dallas, and should be capable of challenging for that threshold if he can stay fit this year.
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Canucks' Jason Dickinson: Haunts former team
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Dickinson scored a goal on three shots, dished two assists, went plus-3 and blocked two shots in Monday's 6-2 win over the Stars.
This was Dickinson's best game as a Canuck, and it happened against the team he broke into the NHL with. Dickinson received a mid-game promotion to the second line and instantly clicked with Elias Pettersson and Brock Boeser to fuel the Canucks' offense. Through 56 outings, Dickinson has five goals, 11 points, 61 shots on net, 97 hits and 38 blocked shots.
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Canucks' Jason Dickinson: Pots goal Saturday
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Dickinson scored a goal in Saturday's 4-2 win over the Sharks.
Dickinson made an individual effort to open the scoring at 2:03 of the first period. The 26-year-old has two points in four games since returning from an undisclosed injury. The forward is likely to continue playing in a bottom-six role, where he's put up an uninspiring eight points, 57 shots on net, 94 hits and a minus-3 rating in 53 outings.
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Canucks' Jason Dickinson: Puts up assist in win
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Dickinson notched an assist, two hits and two PIM in Wednesday's 5-1 win over the Golden Knights.
Dickinson earned the assist in his second contest back from a 16-game absence with an undisclosed injury. The 26-year-old forward has been mainly deployed in a defensive role in the middle six, earning seven points with 55 shots on net, 91 hits, 19 PIM and a minus-3 rating in 51 contests. He had 15 points in the same number of games last season with the Stars, so it's safe to say Dickinson hasn't meshed well with the Canucks.
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Canucks' Jason Dickinson: Activated from IR
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Dickinson (undisclosed) was activated from injured reserve Sunday.
Dickinson's injury has cost him the last 16 games, but he's recovered now and will be available for Sunday's game against visiting Vegas. With six points in 49 games this year, though, his return to the lineup isn't likely to make much of a fantasy splash.
