Andre Burakovsky
Left Wing · Chicago Blackhawks
2013 Draft, Rd 1 Pick 23 (#23) — Washington Capitals
Current Season
GP
72
Goals
11
Assists
21
Points
32
+/-
-31
S%
12.9%
Career Stats
Contract
Cap Hit
$5.50M
Total Value
$27.50M
Expires
5 yrs · 2026-2027
Status
Then UFA
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Recent Stories
Chicago fans cling to hope for Andre Burakovsky, but insiders whisper the cold reality tearing through locker room talks. The winger's fit in the rebuild draws front-office scrutiny amid stalled production. As contracts loom, this unvarnished take forces Hawks brass to confront roster realities.
Chicago grapples with Burakovsky's fit, as front-office whispers question if he's the issue or just the best they've got in a thin forward group. The veteran winger brings experience but sparks debate in a young core chasing identity. With the trade deadline shadow looming, GM moves here could redefine their lottery trajectory.
Chicago hosts Utah for the third time in 12 days after Frank Nazar's overtime power-play dagger snatched a 3-2 win from the Mammoth just three nights ago, with Connor Bedard dishing the helper on the winner. The Blackhawks ride momentum from newcomers like Andrew Mangiapane and Andre Burakovsky, who chipped in during that thriller, while Utah clings to the first wild card spot despite a recent 5-0 drubbing in Minnesota.