Bertuzzi scored a power-play goal in Saturday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Oilers.
Bertuzzi ended a four-game goal drought with this tally, which tied the game at 1-1 in the second period. The 30-year-old winger has earned three power-play points this season while regularly featuring on the first unit. He's at three goals, four assists, 21 shots on net, 13 hits, 16 PIM and a minus-1 rating through 11 appearances. His blend of offense and physical play makes for a decent fantasy option, especially since the Blackhawks' 5-on-5 play as a team has improved dramatically early in 2025-26.
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Blackhawks' Tyler Bertuzzi: Ready to rock
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Bertuzzi (upper body) is expected to play Tuesday versus the Senators, Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.
Bertuzzi will be on the second line with Frank Nazar and Teuvo Teravainen. The 30-year-old Bertuzzi missed just one game with the injury. He should also feature on the power play, likely on the second unit.
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Blackhawks' Tyler Bertuzzi: Game-time decision against Sens
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Bertuzzi (upper body) will be a game-time call versus Ottawa on Tuesday, Tracey Myers of NHL.com reports.
Bertuzzi and Ilya Mikheyev are "right there," according to head coach Jeff Blashill, with a final decision to come during warmups. Prior to his injury absence, the 30-year-old Bertuzzi was finding his offensive stride, registering two goals and two assists in his prior four outings. If neither forward can play, the Hawks will likely have to deploy seven defensemen once again.
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Blackhawks' Tyler Bertuzzi: Won't play Sunday
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Bertuzzi (undisclosed) won't play Sunday night against the Kings, Charlie Roumeliotis of WGN Radio reports.
Bertuzzi is a little banged up and will officially miss a game for the first time since the 2023-24 season. He's off to a good start so far, notching six points through the campaign's first eight contests. The Blackhawks didn't take line rushes at morning skate, but Nick Foligno was on in place of Bertuzzi on the top power-play unit.
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Blackhawks' Tyler Bertuzzi: Pots goal in shootout loss
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Bertuzzi scored a goal on six shots, added two PIM and doled out three hits in Friday's 3-2 shootout loss to the Canucks.
Bertuzzi has scored in back-to-back games. The 30-year-old is off to a sharp start in 2025-26, racking up five points, 15 shots, nine hits and a plus-1 rating across six appearances. He's filling a second-line role with a spot on the second power-play unit. If he can keep his shot volume up and stay productive overall, Bertuzzi could take a run at his career-best year of 62 points in 68 appearances with the Red Wings in 2021-22.
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Blackhawks' Tyler Bertuzzi: One of each in win
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Bertuzzi scored a power-play goal on four shots and added an assist in Wednesday's 8-3 win over the Blues.
Bertuzzi was held off the scoresheet for three games after his two-assist performance in the season opener. The 30-year-old broke through in Wednesday's blowout win, scoring his first goal of the season in the third period and extending the Blackhawks' lead to 7-2. He's at one goal, three assists, nine shots, six hits and an even plus-minus rating through five appearances. He has been occupying a middle-six role with power-play time.
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Blackhawks' Tyler Bertuzzi: Two apples to start the season
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Bertuzzi delivered two assists Tuesday in a 3-2 loss to Florida.
He really clicked with linemates Frank Nazar and Teuvo Teravainen, both of whom had a goal and an assist. Bertuzzi is coming off a 46-point season (23 goals) in 2024-25, although his minus-39 hung like an anchor on some fantasy managers. Bert might once again offer close to 50-point production if that anchor doesn't matter to you.
Bertuzzi scored a power-play goal on three shots and added two PIM in Monday's 4-3 shootout win over the Canadiens.
Bertuzzi has three goals and an assist over seven contests in April. The 30-year-old heated up in mid-March and has kept it going with 11 points over his last 14 games to help salvage the last part of a challenging season. Overall, he's at 45 points, reaching that level for the fourth time in his nine-year career. He's added 131 shots on net, 60 hits, 51 PIM and a minus-39 rating over 81 appearances.
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Blackhawks' Tyler Bertuzzi: Scores against former team
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Bertuzzi scored a goal on two shots in Thursday's 5-2 win over the Bruins.
Bertuzzi has five goals and four assists over his last 12 outings. He was able to get on the scoresheet against one of his former teams Thursday, and his third-period goal stood as the game-winner. The winger is at 22 goals, 21 assists, 128 shots on net, 58 hits, 49 PIM and a minus-39 rating over 79 outings. It's nearly identical production to what he did last year in Toronto, though he's taken a massive drop in plus-minus rating by playing on one of the league's worst teams in 2024-25.
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Blackhawks' Tyler Bertuzzi: Pots goal in loss
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Bertuzzi scored a goal on two shots in Friday's 5-3 loss to the Capitals.
Bertuzzi tied the game at 1-1 with his first-period tally. He snapped a three-game point drought, which followed a stretch of seven points in five contests for the streaky winger. He's now at 21 goals, 42 points, 122 shots on net, 58 hits, 47 PIM and a minus-38 rating through 76 appearances this season. He's matched his goal total from last year and is one point back of his 2023-24 count. He's made up for a drop in shot volume with more success on the power play, where he has 18 points in 2024-25.
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Blackhawks' Tyler Bertuzzi: Reaches 20-goal mark
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Bertuzzi scored a power-play goal in Wednesday's 5-3 loss to the Devils.
Bertuzzi got the Blackhawks on the board in the first period, cutting the Devils' lead to 2-1 at the time. The 30-year-old winger's tally was his 20th of the season, the fifth time he's reached that mark. He's added 21 helpers, 116 shots on net, 57 hits, 47 PIM and a minus-36 rating through 72 appearances. Bertuzzi has been excellent with seven points over his last five contests, but the Blackhawks' upcoming schedule features three playoff-caliber teams in four games, so there's some risk for fantasy managers hoping to cash in on his hot stretch.
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Blackhawks' Tyler Bertuzzi: Three points in win Sunday
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Bertuzzi scored one goal and added two assists, including one on the power play, in Sunday's 7-4 win over the Flyers.
Bertuzzi has cracked the scoresheet in three of his last four appearances, and the 30-year-old veteran is ending the campaign on a strong note since he's racked up six points (two goals, four assists) over that stretch. This three-point effort allowed Bertuzzi to reach the 40-point plateau for the second campaign in a row. A hot streak down the stretch might allow him to reach the 45-point mark -- or even the 50-point threshold -- before the end of the regular season.
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Blackhawks' Tyler Bertuzzi: Puts end to goal drought
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Bertuzzi scored a goal on two shots and added a power-play assist in Tuesday's 6-2 loss to the Kraken.
Bertuzzi's tally put the Blackhawks ahead 2-0 late in the first period, but it was all Kraken after that. The goal snapped Bertuzzi's 20-game run without scoring, a span in which he had seven assists, took 26 shots on net and went minus-12. The 30-year-old has been on the fourth line in recent contests, so it could be tough for him to find a consistent scoring touch without a promotion to a better spot in the lineup. Bertuzzi is at 18 goals, 36 points (15 on the power play), 110 shots on net, 54 hits an a minus-35 rating through 68 outings.
Bertuzzi recorded a power-play assist, two shots on goal and a minus-3 rating in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Ducks.
Bertuzzi has four helpers, including two on the power play, over his last four games. He set up the first of Ryan Donato's two goals in the third period in this contest. For the season, Bertuzzi is at 32 points (13 on the power play), 101 shots on net, 52 hits, 43 PIM and a minus-34 rating, with that last figure ranking worst in the NHL. Bertuzzi has a little upside in fantasy for his power-play role, but he's unplayable in any format that uses plus-minus rating.
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Blackhawks' Tyler Bertuzzi: Picks up assist Thursday
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Bertuzzi notched an assist and two shots on goal in Thursday's 7-5 loss to the Golden Knights.
Bertuzzi helped out on a Colton Dach tally in the second period. With three assists over his last three contests, Bertuzzi's offense may be coming around, but he's still gone 12 games without a goal. The winger is up to 31 points, 99 shots on net, 51 hits, 43 PIM and a minus-31 rating through 59 appearances. The offense is fine, but there are enough flaws in Bertuzzi's game to cause caution for fantasy managers.
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Blackhawks' Tyler Bertuzzi: Produces two assists in loss
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Bertuzzi logged two assists in Sunday's 5-2 loss to the Maple Leafs.
Bertuzzi ended his seven-game point drought when he set up Teuvo Teravainen's power-play goal in the first period. Bertuzzi also had a hand in a Philipp Kurashev tally in the second. This effort got Bertuzzi to the 30-point mark (17 goals, 13 assists) this season. He's added 93 shots on net, 49 hits, 43 PIM and a minus-30 rating across 57 appearances, mainly in a middle-six role.
Bertuzzi posted a power-play assist and a minus-2 rating in Sunday's 4-2 loss to the Wild.
Bertuzzi has three goals and three helpers over his last five contests. The 29-year-old winger is up to 17 goals, 11 assists, 11 power-play points, 83 shots on net, 45 hits, 39 PIM and a minus-24 rating through 49 appearances. Bertuzzi's recent success has coincided with a stint on the top line, which has made him an option for fantasy managers in need of boosts in offense and grit.
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Blackhawks' Tyler Bertuzzi: Point streak reaches three games
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Bertuzzi scored a goal and took five shots in Monday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Hurricanes.
Bertuzzi has three goals over his last two games and has cracked the scoresheet in his last three outings, as well as in seven of his previous 10. He's been one of the most consistent scoring weapons for the Blackhawks over that stretch with nine points (six goals, three assists) since Dec. 31.
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Blackhawks' Tyler Bertuzzi: Scores twice Saturday
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Bertuzzi scored two power-play goals while adding four shots, two hits and three blocked shots in Saturday's 5-3 win over the Golden Knights.
Bertuzzi was coming off a two-assist performance in the 3-2 loss to the Predators on Thursday, meaning the 29-year-old has posted back-to-back multi-point efforts for the first time this season. Bertuzzi has cracked the scoresheet in five of his eight appearances in January, a span in which he's racked up seven points (four goals, three assists).
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Blackhawks' Tyler Bertuzzi: Finds twine again in defeat
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Bertuzzi scored one goal on two shots in Sunday's 6-2 loss to the Rangers.
Bertuzzi potted his 14th goal of the campaign to open the scoring in the first period of Sunday's loss. In addition, the 29-year-old logged one blocked shot, one hit, two takeaways and a minus-1 rating in 18:11 of ice time. Bertuzzi has scored in three straight games, and he's been a consistent contributor recently with six goals and two helpers over his last eight games. Overall, the Ontario native leads Chicago with 14 goals, and he's accounted for 21 points and a minus-20 rating through 40 appearances in 2024-25.
