Category Archives: News

Up-to-date news and info about the Chicago Blackhawks, including news from regarding player movement to/from the minors, the draft, and trades

Joel Quenneville Named Jack Adams Award Finalist

Posted on May 17, 2013 by Tab Bamford

On Friday morning, the NHL announced that Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville is one of three finalists for the Jack Adams Award, which is presented “to the NHL coach adjudged to have contributed the most to his team’s success.” The other … Continue reading →

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Patrick Kane Named Lady Byng Finalist

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Tab Bamford

On Thursday morning, Patrick Kane of the Chicago Blackhawks was named one of three finalists for the Lady Byng Memorial Trophy, awarded “to the player adjudged to have exhibited the best type of sportsmanship and gentlemanly conduct combined with a … Continue reading →

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Jonathan Toews Named Selke Trophy Finalist

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Tab Bamford

Chicago Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews has been named the finalists for the 2013 Frank J. Selke Trophy. Patrice Bergeron of the Boston Bruins and Pavel Datsyuk of the Detroit Red Wings are the other two finalists for the Selke, which … Continue reading →

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Chicago Steel Draft Jack Jablonski

Posted on May 7, 2013 by Tab Bamford

With the final overall selection of the USHL Draft, the Chicago Steel selected Jack Jablonski. Class move. Click here to read more about Jablonski.

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Brandon Saad Named Calder Trophy Finalist

Posted on May 6, 2013 by Tab Bamford

Chicago Blackhawks forward Brandon Saad was named one of three finalists for the Calder Trophy on Monday morning. Montreal’s Brendan Gallagher and Florida’s Jonathan Huberdeau are the other two finalists.

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NHL Awards To Be Distributed During Stanley Cup Final

Posted on May 3, 2013 by Tab Bamford

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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Blackhawks Sign Drew LeBlanc

Posted on April 12, 2013 by Tab Bamford

Just before dropping the puck against the Red Wings on Friday night, the Chicago Blackhawks announced an addition to their roster. Forward Drew LeBlanc, who was named the 2013 Hobey Baker Memorial Award winner – given to the top player … Continue reading →

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Olesz Named AHL Player of the Week

Posted on April 8, 2013 by Tab Bamford

On Monday afternoon, Rostislav Olesz was named the AHL Player of the Week. In four games, Olesz had seven points (four goals, three assists), including two game-winning goals, and was plus-six for the week.  

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Report: Outdoor Hockey In Chicago?

Posted on April 7, 2013 by Tab Bamford

A report on Sunday from The Fourth Period suggests the Chicago Blackhawks are in the mix to host another outdoor game. According to the column, ”there’s chatter about Chicago hosting an outdoor game. Discussions have absolutely taken place, but it’s unclear … Continue reading →

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NHL Trade Deadline: Tuesday Trade Tracker

Posted on April 2, 2013 by Tab Bamford

We’ll update this post throughout the day Tuesday as trades happen in the NHL. Vancouver Canucks acquire center Derek Roy from Dallas for a second round pick and defenseman Kevin Connauton. Boston Bruins acquire forward Jaromir Jagr from Dallas for … Continue reading →

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