Category Archives: Rumors

Trivia and other random Blackhawks stuff

Dale Hunter Resigns In Washington: Blackhawks Should Call Him

On Monday morning, Dale Hunter stepped down as the head coach of the Washington Capitals. He needs to now become the top candidate to replace Mike Haviland on the Chicago Blackhawks bench.

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NHL Free Agency: 10 Unrestricted Targets For The Blackhawks

On Sunday, the third team from the Central Division was bounced out of the 2012 Stanley Cup playoffs when the LA Kings swept the division-winning St. Louis Blues. What we’ve seen is the Kings, who were the eight seed, hammer the … Continue reading

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Rumor: Montreal Canadiens Interested in Joel Quenneville

On Sunday night, Hockey Night in Canada gave the hockey world the following: So we can apparently add Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville’s name to the list of candidates in Montreal. Whether or not he would leave Chicago is up for … Continue reading

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Chicago Blackhawks Trade Market: The Perfect Number 2 Center

Everyone in Chicago is enamored with the idea of the Hawks making a move to add a legitimate second center to the roster before the 2011-12 season begins. Despite quality production from Patrick Sharp in that role last year, and … Continue reading

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Corey Crawford Extension Coming Soon?

According to the Calgary Sun, the Blackhawks may have a deal done with restricted free agent goalie Corey Crawford before July. The Chicago Blackhawks have identified rookie goalie Corey Crawford as their top priority to re-sign past next season, and … Continue reading

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NHL Free Agency: Someone the Chicago Blackhawks Should Consider

After getting manhandled for much of the regular season and throughout the playoffs against Vancouver, it’s a safe assumption that the Chicago Blackhawks will go shopping for a physical presence this summer. And the perfect player just happens to be … Continue reading

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Blackhawks Trade Rumors

The NHL Trade Deadline is now less than a month away, and the Blackhawks are wandering around the usual trade rumors. So will they do anything? And, if so, for what? Well, let’s first look at what has been said … Continue reading

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Chicago Blackhawks Trade Buzz: Would You Make This Deal?

As the Hawks head to the All Star Break, the trade deadline comes close with each passing day. The team’s inconsistent play and apparent lack of killer instinct has led to rumors that GM Stan Bowman is looking to make … Continue reading

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Brent Seabrook’s Future In Chicago: What Will the Blackhawks Do?

The list of top defensemen heading towards restricted free agency is an impressive one, but was cut by one recently when the Los Angeles Kings locked up Jack Johnson with a seven-year extension. While Johnson’s cap number wasn’t outrageous ($4.36M), … Continue reading

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Should the Blackhawks Bring Back Ben Eager?

Yahoo! Sports is indicating that Ben Eager, currently serving a four-game suspension for sucker punching Toronto’s Colby Armstrong, could be on the way out of Atlanta. In 34 games this season, Eager has 10 points (three goals, seven assists), 48 hits and … Continue reading

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