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Greg Boysen

Greg Boysen has been writing about the Chicago Blackhawks since 2010 and has been a site manager for both FanSided and SB Nation. He has been published in The Hockey News and was fully credentialed for the 2013 Stanley Cup Final. Among his various roles with The Hockey Writers are covering the Blackhawks, the AHL, writing the daily "Today in Hockey History" column, serving as a copy editor, and appearing and hosting multiple YouTube shows, including Blackhawks Banter. He is credentialed with the Chicago Wolves, Rockford IceHogs, and Milwaukee Admirals, while also being a regional scout for the NAHL. And, just because his plate isn't full enough, Greg hosts trivia in the Chicago area two nights a week. For interview requests or to provide topic suggestions, follow Greg on Twitter and reach out.

Paul Henderson: More Than Just “The Goal”

Greg Boysen | January 28, 2023

Paul Henderson is best remembered for being a Canadian hero during the Summit Series of 1972, but his career and life have more to offer than just eight games. He…

Blackhawks & Chelios: Together Again

Greg Boysen | January 25, 2023

For nine years, Hall of Fame defenseman Chris Chelios was one of the most beloved players in Chicago Blackhawks history. He fell out of favor with Blackhawks fans shortly after…

The Strangest Superstitions in NHL History

Greg Boysen | January 18, 2023

As professional athletes, NHL hockey players will do whatever it takes to be successful on the ice. On top of their on and off-ice training and preparation, many players throughout…

Frank Mahovlich: Highs & Lows of a Hall of Fame Career

Greg Boysen | January 10, 2023

Few players had a life as remarkable as Hall of Famer Frank Mahovlich. He played 1,418 professional games in 22 seasons between the National Hockey League and World Hockey Association…

Chicago Blackhawks’ Top-20 Goal Scorers All-Time

Greg Boysen | October 21, 2022

The Chicago Blackhawks have had a long and storied history as one of the National Hockey League’s “Original Six” franchises. There have been a number of Hall of Famers and…

Best NHL Goalies of the 1990s

Greg Boysen | October 15, 2022

The 1990s was an amazing decade of growth and excitement for the National Hockey League. With the European influence on the game leading to a faster, more wide-open style of…

Patrick Roy: A Legendary Legacy

Greg Boysen | October 5, 2022

If you asked 100 hockey fans who they thought the best goaltender in NHL history is, you are going to get a whole slew of different answers. There are so…

The Best Rookie Seasons in NHL History

Greg Boysen | September 10, 2022

The National Hockey League has witnessed a number of sensational rookie campaigns throughout its storied history and this trend is set to continue. With the next squad of exceptional young…

Stan Mikita: A True Chicago Legend

Greg Boysen | August 8, 2022

On August 7, 2018, the hockey world lost one of its greatest ambassadors and the city of Chicago lost one of its biggest sports legends. Stan Mikita passed away at…

Revisiting the Blackhawks’ 1983 Draft

Greg Boysen | July 27, 2022

We started our series looking back at significant Chicago Blackhawks draft classes with 1980, the best in franchise history. Before we get to more modern drafts, we will take one…

Best NHL Player From Each U.S. State

Greg Boysen | May 21, 2022

The game of hockey still remains fourth among the major sports behind basketball, baseball and football in the United States, but the game has grown nationwide over the past few…

Remembering Blackhawks’ Legend Tony Esposito

Greg Boysen | April 23, 2022

When you have been a part of the National Hockey League since 1926, as the Chicago Blackhawks, you will have some storied names. Players who go beyond being mere men…

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