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Blackhawks Problems: Jamal Mayers Deserves More Time

The Blackhawks continue trying to reinvent the wheel with their forward lines, and the success they have received from the often-random groups is a consistent as the lines have been. One forward who hasn’t received an increased work load is Jamal Mayers. … Continue reading

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Avalanche Smother Blackhawks 4-0

After an impressive third period comeback in Philadelphia on Thursday night, the Blackhawks appeared to leave any willingness to compete in Pennsylvania.

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Chicago Blackhawks 2011 Year in Review

The Chicago Blackhawks gave fans a lot to be excited about during the 2011 calendar year. There have been some highs and lows, some intriguing names added and familiar faces removed. Some guys have been impressive, and others have made … Continue reading

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Chicago Blackhawks Grades At Christmas: Forwards

With the Blackhawks taking time away from the ice for Christmas, it’s a good time to look back at the first 35 games of the NHL season. The Hawks are 22-9-4, good for first place in the Central Division and Western … Continue reading

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Ray Emery Leads Blackhawks To Dominant Victory

In what was, without question, his finest game in a Chicago sweater, John Scott was rewarded with one of the game’s three stars after the Blackhawks dominated every aspect of the game against a lifeless Ducks team.

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Blackhawks Wake Up, Hammer The Blues

After 20 minutes, the Blackhawks were getting pushed around and found themselves down 1-0. But in the second period, it appeared the Hawks got sick of being abused. The monster was awakened, and the Blackhawks dropped the hammer on the … Continue reading

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Blackhawks Edge Kings, Finish Circus Trip With Two Straight Wins

With the team headed to an airport with tickets to Chicago, the annual Circus Trip is finally over. This year’s edition was pretty bi-polar, but ended with the Hawks capturing six of 12 points and staying on top of the … Continue reading

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Chicago Blackhawks Quarter-Season Grades

It’s going to be ok. I promise.

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Blackhawks: Backing the Bickell Benching

According to reports, the Chicago Blackhawks will roll out new-look lines on Tuesday night in an effort to get the team out of a funk. Part of that new look will be Bryan Bickell watching from the press box. Why … Continue reading

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Blackhawks Head to Overtime (Again), This Time Falling to Bolts

On Friday night, the Blackhawks and Lightning established a number of benchmarks for the Chicago franchise. Before Friday, the last time the Blackhawks scored two goals in 12 seconds or less was Jan. 20, 2007 at Nashville. The last time they … Continue reading

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