Tag Archives: Chris Chelios

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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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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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

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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

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Chris Chelios Looking for Defense… Attorney?

ESPNChicago is reporting that former Blackhawks captain Chris Chelios, currently playing for the Chicago Wolves, was pulled over in Westmont on Dec. 28 and charged with DUI. Chelios was also charged with improper lane usage and speeding in the incident … Continue reading

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Could Dealing Barker and Sopel Open the Door for a Chelios Return?

Trade rumors are still flying around the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday, but nothing has been substantiated yet. The most prevalent rumorhas the Blackhawks sending defenseman Cam Barker to Ottawa for defenseman Alexandrre Picard and center Ryan Shannon. Also, in some … Continue reading

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Debate Time: Brent Sopel vs. Chris Chelios

Who would be better on the Blackhawks’ blue line: Brent Sopel or Chris Chelios? Tale of the Tape Brent Sopel DOB: 01/07/1977    Ht: 6’2    Wt: 205    10 years NHL experience Drafted 6th round (144th overall) by Vancouver in 1995 Current team: Chicago Blackhawks … Continue reading

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