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Blackhawks: Championship Hangover or Sobering Schedule?
Most of Chicago is having a minor (in some cases a major) coronary because the Blackhawks have lost both of their first two games of the season. If they lose on Monday night in Buffalo, there might be a riot … Continue reading
Blackhawks Cap Situation: Should Hawks Call Rocky… Mountains?
With news on Monday that the Blackhawks have answered the offer sheet from San Jose to keep Niklas Hjalmarsson in the fold, at the price of $14M over four years ($3.5M per), the fine print told Blackhawks fans that another … Continue reading
Blackhawks Need Two Points to Win West
After San Jose’s season finale, a shootout win over Phoenix on Saturday night, the Blackhawks need two points of their own from Sunday’s game against Detroit to clinch the top seed in the Western Conference. The NHL scoreboard will be … Continue reading
Western Conference Standings – Through April 7
What a difference 24 hours can make! Detroit wins a game and jumps from seventh to fifth after the Coyotes hung three on Nashville in a furious third period. Los Angeles now stands with one game in-hand on Detroit and … Continue reading
Western Conference Injury Updates – Dec. 2 Edition
Because there were so many injuries to key players early in the season, and the big names continue to fall, the beginning of December is a good time to look back, and forward, at when some of the top players … Continue reading
Blackhawks Fall to Avalanche in Shootout
The momentum of Friday night’s game bounced back and forth like a pinball, and the Hawks fought hard to win a point against the best home team in hockey without some key players. Chicago got the scoring started with a rocket … Continue reading
Blackhawks Recall Skille, Lose Smolenak
The Chicago Blackhawks accounced two roster moves on Saturday morning. One was logical, the other intriguing. The logical move was the Hawks recalling wing Jack Skille from the AHL. Skille, 22, has been considered a top prospect in the organization since … Continue reading



