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Chicago Blackhawks Season Ending Grades: Defensemen

Now that the season has ended, and the lockers have been cleared out, we’ll look back at the season that was and grade the players on the 2010-11 Chicago Blackhawks. In our first edition of the season grades, we looked at … Continue reading

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Is Brian Campbell Really A Problem? And Is There A Salary Cap Answer For The Blackhawks?

When the Blackhawks season ended on Tuesday night, everyone looked for a scapegoat. It was easy to throw poor Chris Campoli under the bus for his awful turnover in overtime. And Marian Hossa didn’t put up a lot of points, … Continue reading

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Blackhawks Roster: Projecting 2011-12, And It Looks Good

Now that the Blackhawks’ season has come to a close, the questions – and blaming – have started as fans look towards next year. First of all, it’s going to be OK in Chicago. They have plenty of talent on … Continue reading

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Blackhawks-Canucks: Inside The Numbers from Game Six

  The Canucks admittedly played their best game of the series in Chicago on Sunday night, and lost. The Blackhawks had a solid game, but a number of players weren’t their best. But there are a few numbers that stick … Continue reading

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Blackhawks Battle But Ben Smith Can’t Bring Them Back

In what became a duel between two scorers, Daniel Sedin and the Canucks squeaked out a 4-3 win. While one of the Sedins leading the way for Vancouver isn’t surprising, the name Ben Smith might not have been familiar to … Continue reading

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Blackhawks Lose Game One in Vancouver: So What?

The Chicago Blackhawks started their title defense in Vancouver with a shutout loss at the hands of Roberto Luongo and the Canucks. So what?

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Blackhawks Defense, Corey Crawford Appear Back on Track

After a rough stretch of games in mid-March, during which the Hawks went 1-2-2, it appears they have found their groove again. And it begins on defense.

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Blackhawks Salary Cap in 2011-12: Perspective 3.0

  Now that Marcus Krüger has arrived in Chicago, it’s worth taking a look at the perceived “trainwreck” of a salary cap situation facing the Chicago Blackhawks next year. Back in mid-January, we looked at some potential numbers for the … Continue reading

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Chicago Blackhawks Playoff Push: Reasons for Hope

In the wake of news that the Hawks could be looking at a couple weeks without Patrick Sharp, many fans are starting to jump off the bandwagon. As Lee Corso says every Saturday in the fall: Not so fast!

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Chicago Blackhawks: Not Very Good on Sunday

Maybe after running off eight straight wins the Blackhawks thought they were locked into a playoff spot. After achieving two points in three games over seven days, they might need another wake-up call.

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