Author Archives: Tab Bamford

Blackhawks Tame Wild Again, Take 2-0 Lead

With a more complete, dominant performance than Game One, the Chicago Blackhawks handled their business at home and will take a 2-0 series lead to Minnesota. In this victory, the Hawks continued to answer many of the questions doubters had … Continue reading

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NHL Awards To Be Distributed During Stanley Cup Final

On Friday afternoon, the NHL announced the changes to the distribution of the league’s awards. The National Hockey League will announce the three finalists for 11 regular season awards  beginning Monday, May 6. All of this season’s award winners will … Continue reading

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Crumbs Bake Shop Stanley Cup… Cakes Coming To Chicago

You may have seen some celebrities tweeting pictures like the one above. Now, hockey fans in Chicago can enjoy these Stanley Cup… cakes as well.

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Bolland, Emery Out For Game 2

After practice on Thursday, the Blackhawks officially ruled center Dave Bolland and goaltender Ray Emery out for Game 2 against the Minnesota Wild.

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Official: Blackhawks, Penguins To Play At Soldier Field

We talked about it a few weeks ago, but on Wednesday the NHL made it official. The Chicago Blackhawks will host the Pittsburgh Penguins at Soldier Field on March 1, 2014. The game will reportedly start at 7:00 pm CT.

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Corey Crawford, Blackhawks Win Game One

It took over 76 minutes to complete, but the Blackhawks emerged from Game One with a crucial victory to begin their first round series against the Minnesota Wild.

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Blackhawks vs Wild Playoff Preview: The Skaters

The 2013 Stanley Cup playoffs begin tonight at the United Center. In our look ahead at the Blackhawks’ first round series against the Minnesota Wild, we’ve already examined the goaltenders and discussed the impact of two of the league’s top … Continue reading

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Bolland, Emery Out For Game One

After the morning skate on Monday, coach Joel Quenneville announced that both center Dave Bolland and back-up netminder Ray Emery have been ruled out for Game One against Minnesota. Henrik Karlsson practiced opposite Corey Crawford on Monday.

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Blackhawks vs Wild Playoff Preview: The Goaltenders

On Sunday, we took a look ahead to the upcoming first round series between the Blackhawks and Wild by focusing on two of the outstanding rookies in the NHL this year, Jonas Brodin and Brandon Saad. Certainly those two will … Continue reading

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Blackhawks vs Wild Schedule Released

Here is the schedule for the first round series between the Chicago Blackhawks and Minnesota Wild: Game One – @ Chicago – Tuesday, April 30 – 7:00 pm CT Game Two – @ Chicago – Friday, May 3 – 8:30 … Continue reading

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