Category Archives: 2012-13 Blackhawks

Chicago Blackhawks First Quarter Grades: Forwards

Posted on February 11, 2013 by Tab Bamford

On Sunday night, the Chicago Blackhawks finished an unprecedented first quarter of their lockout-shortened season. Through 12 games, they have yet to lose a game in regulation. There have been highlights everywhere and some really good individual performances throughout. Here … Continue reading →

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Blackhawks Shutout Predators, Finish Fantastic Road Trip

Posted on February 10, 2013 by Tab Bamford

For the masses counting the days between Blackhawks shutout victories, hit the reset button. On Sunday night, Corey Crawford kept all 16 shots he faced out of the net and the Hawks ended their long road trip with an incredible … Continue reading →

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Blackhawks Get Revenge, Blow Out Coyotes

Posted on February 7, 2013 by Tab Bamford

Everyone wanted to see how the Blackhawks would perform in their first game against the Seattle Phoenix Coyotes with Raffi Torres in the lineup. Chicago answered the bell with their most dominant performance of the season.

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Blackhawks Defeat Sharks, Stay On Top Of The NHL

Posted on February 6, 2013 by Tab Bamford

Despite a miserable early performance, the Blackhawks were able to dig out of a couple two-goal deficits in a wild first period. And this time, it was the team’s youngest players leading the way.

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Blackhawks-Sharks In Focus: Special Teams Will Play A Major Role

Posted on February 5, 2013 by Tab Bamford

Both the Chicago Blackhawks and San Jose Sharks come into Tuesday night’s game struggling offensively. The Sharks have scored only six total goals in their last four games, leading to a 2-1-1 record (both wins coming in a shootout). Similarly, … Continue reading →

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Ray Emery Earns The Blackhawks 2 Points

Posted on February 3, 2013 by Tab Bamford

The second-half of back-to-back games haven’t treated many teams in the NHL kindly this year, and the Blackhawks were once again playing for a second time in 48 hours. But Ray Emery showed up to play, and the Blackhawks needed him. … Continue reading →

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Dave Bolland Injured, Blackhawks Fall In Shootout

Posted on February 2, 2013 by Tab Bamford

The Blackhawks left Vancouver with a point on Friday night, but many fans were wondering if they ever arrived in the first place.

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Blackhawks Defenseman Michal Rozsival Injured

Posted on January 28, 2013 by Tab Bamford

The Daily Herald’s Tim Sassone is reporting the Blackhawks will be without defenseman Michal Rozsival for “some time” after suffering a knee injury against Dallas.

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Gritty Blackhawks Stay Undefeated

Posted on January 24, 2013 by Tab Bamford

For almost 36 minutes, it looked like the Blackhawks were shooting at a brick wall. But a lucky bounce got the Hawks on the board, and a great team effort kept the Blackhawks’ record perfect on the young season.

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Corey Crawford, Blackhawks Remain Unbeaten

Posted on January 23, 2013 by Tab Bamford

When the schedule for the lockout-shortened season was released, the Blackhawks were handed one of the toughest opening series in the league. Road games at the defending champion Kings and at the Coyotes – who eliminate the Hawks from the … Continue reading →

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