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Chicago Blackhawks 2018-19 Player Grades: Patrick Kane

Patrick Kane battled through adversity at every corner this season. His ability to take over a game, frequent double shifts (including powerplays) and his knack for finding teammates with precise passes injected hope into the bloodstream of ‘Hawks fans every time he took the ice.

Although several Blackhawks players will not be receiving high marks this season, Patrick Kane is certainly deserving of elevated praise for several accomplishments during his 2018-2019 campaign. Here are some of Kane’s notable achievements (from Kiki’s Keys):

  • Stats: 81 games played, 44 goals, 66 assists, 110 points, +2 rating, 22 PIM, 1822 TOI
  • 20-game point streak
  • Franchise record 17-game assist streak
  • Career high in assists, points, TOI, ATOI
  • 8th career NHL All-Star game appearance
  • Immense gratitude from the author

In addition, Kane is certainly attracting high praise from fans in this latest poll:

A big factor in these high approval ratings is Kane’s ability to mesh well with teammates.