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Ranking the Top 25 Blackhawks of All Time
For the first time in almost 50 years, the Chicago Blackhawks are about to begin a season as defending Stanley Cup champions. Because of the history that was made this spring, let’s look back at the team’s history and rank the … Continue reading
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Tagged Al Secord, bob murray, bobby hull, Central Division, Chicago Blackhawks, Chris Chelios, cliff koroll, Denis Savard, dennis hull, dirk graham, doug bentley, doug wilson, duncan keith, ed belfour, eric nesterenko, glen Hall, Jeremy Roenick, jiim pappin, Jonathan Toews, keith magnuson, NHL, NHL Central, pierre pilote, pit martin, Stan Mikita, Steve Larmer, Tony Amonte, Tony Esposito, troy murray, Western Conference
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Chris Chelios To Retire
On Tuesday, Chris Chelios will formally announce the end of his great NHL career. Acquired on June 29, 1990 from the Montreal Canadiens with a second-round draft pick in exchange for Denis Savard, Chelios would play in 664 games between the … Continue reading
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Tagged Central Division, Chicago Blackhawks, Chris Chelios, Detroit Red Wings, NHL, NHL Central, Western Conference
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What Do You Remember Most About JR?
In honor of his selection into the US Hockey Hall of Fame on Thursday, here’s a re-print of CommittedIndians’ remembering Jeremy Roenick from November of 2009, before he was honored at the United Center. Sunday night, the Blackhawks will celebrate the career … Continue reading
Kris Versteeg Will Be Missed
Coming off two straight 20-goal seasons to begin his NHL career, and a runner-up finish for the 2009 Calder Trophy, Kris Versteeg was emerging as a solid forward for the Chicago Blackhawks before being dealt late Wednesday night to the … Continue reading
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Tagged 2010 Stanley Cup Finals, Central Division, Chicago Blackhawks, kris versteeg, NHL, NHL Central, Western Conference
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Why Duncan Keith Will Win the Norris Trophy
On Wednesday night the NHL will hand out their annual awards in Las Vegas, and the Blackhawks will be well represented as the newly-crowned champions of hockey. One specific award of interest will be the James Norris Memorial Trophy, which is … Continue reading
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Tagged 2010 NHL Awards, Chicago Blackhawks, duncan keith, Norris Trophy
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Great Trades in Blackhawks History: Denis Savard to Montreal
As the Olympic Break approaches, many Blackhawks fans are excited about the potential of the current roster but also have some level of apprehension when looking towards the future. Considering the salary cap concerns coming next summer, the odds are that the … Continue reading
How Big Was Sunday’s Win for the Blackhawks?
On Sunday in Detroit, the Blackhawks won a fantastic game 4-3 in a shootout. The action was back-and-forth, there was great goaltending for both teams, and even the casual fan had to get excited when Kris Versteeg threw down with … Continue reading
Oh, Canada! Blackhawks Well Represented on Canadian Olympic Team
While the goaltending situation for team Canada was fairly predictable, there were a few surprises when the rosters were announced on Wednesday. The Blackhawks were expected to have Duncan Keith and Jonathan Toews playing in Vancouver this February, but Keith’s … Continue reading