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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 Points of Interest from Week 24

Gail Kauchak | March 19, 2018

Yep. We’ve been doing this for 24 long weeks. The Chicago Blackhawks record currently stands at 30-34-9, for 69 points. This is good for 24th place in the league. If…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks

Blackhawks Weekly: Accentuating the Positives

Gail Kauchak | March 12, 2018

The second week of March wasn’t much different that the rest of this season for the Chicago Blackhawks. Of their four contests, they came out even, with two wins and…

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How the Blackhawks Are Embracing Change

Gail Kauchak | March 5, 2018

The calendar has finally turned over to March, and nothing will ever be the same for the Chicago Blackhawks. This was their first segment of games since the trade deadline.…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Editor's Choice

Blackhawks Future Focus: Diving into Defense

Gail Kauchak | February 28, 2018

With the playoffs far out of reach, the Chicago Blackhawks were sellers at the recent trade deadline for the first time in a long while. They’re working on getting younger and…

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Blackhawks Weekly: The Kids & Company

Gail Kauchak | February 26, 2018

Here we are, in late February, watching a struggling Chicago Blackhawks team that’s going to miss the playoffs for the first time in nine years. It’s not exactly fun, but…

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Blackhawks Forward Lines: A Change is a Comin’

Gail Kauchak | February 21, 2018

While the Chicago Blackhawks, for all intents and purposes, are outside of playoff contention, they also find themselves in a very interesting situation. No longer do they have to double-shift…

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Blackhawks Weekly: A Spark in a Spiraling Season

Gail Kauchak | February 19, 2018

The Chicago Blackhawks snapped an eight-game losing streak with a 7-1 victory over the Washington Capitals Saturday night. That’s right! They decided if they were going to win, they might…

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Blackhawks Weekly: Is There a Fix for the Future?

Gail Kauchak | February 12, 2018

It’s their fifth consecutive loss, and their ninth loss in 11 games. Not good times for the Chicago Blackhawks. They fell 3-2 to the Calgary Flames Tuesday, 4-2 to the…

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Blackhawks Weekly: Running Out of Steam

Gail Kauchak | February 5, 2018

The Chicago Blackhawks just can’t get it done these days. Their three-game road trip this past week left a lot to be desired. They provided a gleam of hope with…

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Blackhawks Weekly: Improved Play a Positive Sign

Gail Kauchak | January 29, 2018

Here we are, at the conclusion of the NHL All-Star weekend, sitting through yet another break in the action for the Chicago Blackhawks. It’s unfortunate that this break and the…

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Blackhawks Should Focus Beyond This Season

Gail Kauchak | January 22, 2018

This was originally going to be a piece about how the Chicago Blackhawks could make the playoffs. But after a 7-3 loss to the New York Islanders on Saturday night,…

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Blackhawks Weekly: Big Moves but Same Results

Gail Kauchak | January 15, 2018

There’s no lack of things to discuss as the Chicago Blackhawks commenced the second half of their season this past week. Besides four matchups, the Hawks also underwent a number…

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