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Various thoughts & ideas about the Chicago Blackhawks

Ray Emery, Blackhawks Shutout Preds

Posted on April 6, 2013 by Tab Bamford

After a soft performance on Thursday night, the Blackhawks played a complete game in Nashville on Saturday afternoon. A perfect Ray Emery led the Hawks to a 1-0 victory in the first of two games in two days against the Predators.

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NHL Trade Deadline: Gaborik, Pominville Headline Busy Day

Posted on April 3, 2013 by Tab Bamford

Here are the trades that were made before the deadline on Wednesday: The Columbus Blue Jackets acquire forward Marian Gaborik from the New York Rangers for forwards forwards Derek Dorsett and Derick Brassard, defenseman John Moore and a sixth round … Continue reading →

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NHL Trade Winds Blowing: Blues Acquire Jordan Leopold

Posted on March 30, 2013 by Tab Bamford

On Saturday, the St. Louis Blues made a move to bolster their blue line. St. Louis traded a second round pick and a conditional fifth round pick in the 2013 Draft to the Buffalo Sabres for defenseman Jordan Leopold. The … Continue reading →

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Blackhawks Recall Jeremy Morin

Posted on March 30, 2013 by Tab Bamford

The Blackhawks recalled forward Jeremy Morin from Rockford on Saturday.

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Ducks Sweep Regular Season Series With Blackhawks

Posted on March 29, 2013 by Tab Bamford

For the third time this season, the final score showed the Anaheim Ducks with one goal more than the Chicago Blackhawks. This loss, a 2-1 defeat at the United Center, may force the organization to shake up the lineup.

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Blackhawks Roster Updates

Posted on March 28, 2013 by Tab Bamford

Patrick Sharp and Marian Hossa returned to practice on Thursday, but both have already been ruled out for Friday’s game against the Anaheim Ducks. The team is (rightfully) being cautious with the two stars; Sharp is hoping to return next … Continue reading →

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UPDATE: Pittsburgh Penguins Acquire Jarome Iginla

Posted on March 28, 2013 by Tab Bamford

UPDATE: the Pittsburgh Penguins, not the Boston Bruins, have acquired long-time Calgary Flames captain Jarome Iginla. Calgary will receive forwards Ben Hanowski and Kenny Agostino and a first round pick in the 2013 Draft.

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Chicago Blackhawks Prospect Updates

Posted on March 21, 2013 by Tab Bamford

The regular seasons have come to a close for most of the Blackhawks’ top prospects, and many are getting ready for a busy postseason. Many of the Hawks’ recent draft picks have had exceptional seasons. Here are some updates on … Continue reading →

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Ducks Top Blackhawks In Mighty Matchup

Posted on March 21, 2013 by Tab Bamford

With the entire hockey world watching to see how the best two teams in the league would play against each other, the Blackhawks and Ducks put on a playoff-caliber show. Unfortunately, the Ducks came away with their 13th consecutive home … Continue reading →

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Blackhawks Bury Avalanche

Posted on March 18, 2013 by Tab Bamford

With revenge on their minds, the Blackhawks handled their business in Denver on Monday night.

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