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Hawks Strike Oil, Beat Edmonton 5-2
On Saturday night, Nikolai Khabibulin didn’t feel well enough to start against his former team. Maybe he had a bad back. Maybe he remembered fighting nearly 40 shots in Chicago. Maybe he watched the Hawks put seven goals on Mikka … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew Ladd, ben eager, brent seabrook, Brent Sopel, Brian Campbell, Central Division, Chicago Blackhawks, cristobal huet, duncan keith, dustin byfuglien, Edmonton Oilers, Joel Quenneville, john madden, Jonathan Toews, kris versteeg, NHL, NHL Central, Niklas Hjalmarsson, Nikolai Khabibulin, Patrick Kane, patrick sharp, Tomas Kopecky, troy brouwer, Western Conference
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Western Conference Power Rankings
October’s in the books, and now November begins with even more questions than answers in the NHL’s Western Conference. So many injuries have hit the rosters that it’s beginning to raise concerns that some teams, like Vancouver, might not be … Continue reading
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Tagged brent seabrook, Calgary Flames, Central Division, Chicago Blackhawks, cristobal huet, daniel sedin, Detroit Red Wings, Edmonton Oilers, goalie, Nashville Predators, NHL, NHL Central, Nikolai Khabibulin, Toews injury, vancouver canucks, Western Conference
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Oilers Lose D Sheldon Souray to Concussion
On Monday, another Western Conference team placed a key player in injured reserve. The Edmonton Oilers will be without blue line stud Sheldon Souray for an undetermined amount of time because of a concussion. Oilers head coach Pat Quinn’s tone … Continue reading
Khabibulin Not Enough As Hawks, Niemi Win 4-3
The Chicago Blackhawks opened their home calendar with three tough contests on paper. The Colorado Avalanche, Calgary Flames and Edmonton Oilers are all among the top teams in there Western Conference, and the Blackhawks got each team’s best shot. Even … Continue reading
Niemi Gets Wednesday Start, Issues to Come?
Chicago Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville told the media Wednesday that Antti Niemi will start in goal against Edmonton. The news isn’t a total surprise, but does come with some questions and consequences. Cristobal Huet has struggled to begin the season, … Continue reading
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Tagged antti niemi, Central Division, Chicago Blackhawks, cristobal huet, Edmonton Oilers, goalie, NHL, Nikolai Khabibulin, Western Conference
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The Return of Nikolai: Worst Possible Timing
On Wednesday night, the Edmonton Oilers will skate at the United Center before a Chicago crowd that’s seen two incredible games to start the Blackhawks home schedule. Saturday, the Blackhawks beat the first place Colorado Avalanche in the longest shootout … Continue reading
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Tagged antti niemi, Central Division, Chicago Blackhawks, cristobal huet, Edmonton Oilers, goalie, NHL, Nikolai Khabibulin, Western Conference
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