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Why, And How, The Blackhawks Make A Play For Ryan Suter

If you’ve been asleep for the last 60 days, here’s what you’ve missed: the Blackhawks are in the hunt for both the number one and number eight seed in the Western Conference playoffs, and are one defenseman away from either … Continue reading

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Blackhawks Head To All-Star Break With Loss

When the dust settled on Tuesday night at the United Center, the Blackhawks had lost to the Nashville Predators again. But this time, there were some positives fans could take away from the game.

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Report: NHL To Propose 4 Division Realignment

According to reports on Saturday night, the NHL will present a four-division realignment scenario at the Board of Governors meeting next week. And the Blackhawks-Red Wings rivalry would remain.

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Pekka Rinne Staying In Nashville

On Thursday morning, the Nashville Predators agreed to terms on a new seven-year, $49M contract with netminder Pekka Rinne. Rinne was a Vezina finalist last year, when he posted a 33-22-9 record, 2.12 goals against average and .930 save percentage … Continue reading

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Viktor Stalberg Keeps Blackhawks Winning

Viktor Stalberg has now scored three goals during the 2011-12 season. Two of them are game-winners.

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Blackhawks Headed Into Dangerous Weekend

After (finally) winning a shoot-out on Tuesday night, the Blackhawks completed one of the toughest season-opening schedules in the NHL. Through Wednesday, four of the Blackhawks’ first 12 games have been against first place teams; the Hawks’ first six opponents … Continue reading

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NHL Central Division Standings (thru Oct. 20)

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NHL Realignment: How the Blackhawks Could Be Impacted

With all the talk of the Thrashers leaving Atlanta (and both of their fans) in favor of Canada, speculation is running wild that the NHL may rearrange some of the divisions as part of the move. How could that impact … Continue reading

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NHL Free Agency: Central Division Summer Preview

The Nashville Predators and Detroit Red Wings continue to stay alive in the postseason, but the summer – and free agency – is an inevitable reality. We’ve already looked at the free agency decisions the Blackhawks will have to make … Continue reading

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NHL Playoff Predictions: The Entire First Round

With games beginning this evening, it’s time to put our money on the table and make a few (in some cases) bold predictions. So, here’s how we see the first round of the playoffs finishing up.

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