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Gail Kauchak

Gail Kauchak has covered the Chicago Blackhawks as a content writer since 2014. She previously wrote for Fansided’s Blackhawk Up, and has been part of The Hockey Writer’s team since 2017. It’s not always easy to balance life’s responsibility’s with one’s passion, but Gail’s doing her best to make it happen. Quote to live by, "Follow your dreams, and good things will happen." Wait, maybe it's "Good things happen when you shoot the puck!" You get the idea. Follow Gail for her unique commentary about this storied franchise. And be sure to catch her and the rest of the Blackhawks’ crew on their weekly Blackhawks Banter show, as well as follow her on Twitter.

Blackhawks Take 2 Steps Back & 1 Forward

Gail Kauchak | November 26, 2018

Last week I discussed how frustrating it’s been to watch the Chicago Blackhawks slowly progress as they also continue to struggle. I described it as a classic case of one…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Editor's Choice

Blackhawks Are Earning Points & Making Progress

Gail Kauchak | November 20, 2018

While the Chicago Blackhawks lost their first two contests under new head coach Jeremy Colliton, they fared much better this past week by earning six out of a possible eight…

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Blackhawks’ Downward Spiral Continues

Gail Kauchak | November 11, 2018

This past week was originally penciled in as just another ho-hum part of the grind for the Chicago Blackhawks. There were only two games on the docket, one home and…

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Blackhawks’ Roundtable: Coach Colliton’s Priorities

Gail Kauchak | November 8, 2018

It’s certainly a bittersweet time in Chicago. As we all know by now, the Chicago Blackhawks have relieved head coach Joel Quenneville of his duties. No matter what your opinion…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Column

Blackhawks Lay a Goose Egg on Canadian Trip

Gail Kauchak | November 5, 2018

The Chicago Blackhawks headed to western Canada for three tilts this past week, where they didn’t do themselves any favors. They dropped all three contests, and have gone 0-4-1 in…

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Kane Leads Blackhawks Through Busy Stretch

Gail Kauchak | October 30, 2018

The beginning of the week started out pretty well for the Chicago Blackhawks. It was a busy fourth week of action, ending a stint of seven games in 11 nights.…

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Blackhawks Week of Firsts: Crawford Wows in Return

Gail Kauchak | October 22, 2018

The third week of the season is in the books. While the Chicago Blackhawks got off to a hot start, securing a 3-0-2 record in the first five games, those…

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Chicago Blackhawks: One and Won Makes Three

Gail Kauchak | October 15, 2018

The Chicago Blackhawks have played in five games so far in this young season, and all five contests have gone to overtime. Yes, you are correct if you’re thinking that’s…

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Chicago Blackhawks off to a Good Start

Gail Kauchak | October 9, 2018

The Chicago Blackhawks 2018-19 season is finally underway, and the team started off with a bang. They provided quite an entertaining first trio of games, taking all three tilts to…

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Blackhawks Roundtable: Call-Ups, the 3rd Line & Rivals

Gail Kauchak | October 4, 2018

The first month of the 2018-19 hockey season is upon us, and the Chicago Blackhawks are in this thing for better or for worse. There have been so many question…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Column

Blackhawks Opening Night Roster Takes Shape

Gail Kauchak | October 1, 2018

This years’ preseason is in the books for the Chicago Blackhawks. All in all, the Hawks went 2-4-0 in their exhibition matchups. To quote Patrick Kane. I think the biggest…

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Blackhawks Preseason: 6 Players to Watch

Gail Kauchak | September 24, 2018

It’s been all about the young guns for head coach Coach Quenneville and the Chicago Blackhawks in this first week of the 2018 preseason. So far the Hawks have taken…

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