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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 Weekly: Cutting Their Losses

Gail Kauchak | October 30, 2017

The Chicago Blackhawks are three more brutal losses into their 2017-18 season and will want to put this week behind them. They were trounced on the road 4-2 by the…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Column, Editor's Choice

Blackhawks Weekly: Back Down to Earth

Gail Kauchak | October 23, 2017

We’re three weeks and nine games into the 2017-18 season for the Chicago Blackhawks. The Hawks played three times this week, losing to the St. Louis Blues 5-2, dropping an…

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Blackhawks Rivalry: Scouting the Blues

Gail Kauchak | October 18, 2017

It’s been a few days since we’ve seen the Chicago Blackhawks in action. Is anyone else feeling a little antsy? Well, never fear! It’s not this past summer, and the…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, St Louis Blues

Blackhawks Weekly: Getting Acclimated

Gail Kauchak | October 16, 2017

The second week of the season is in the books for the Chicago Blackhawks. It was a busy week, with four games on the docket. The Hawks came down to…

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Blackhawks Rivalry: Scouting the Predators

Gail Kauchak | October 14, 2017

This Saturday marks the final game of a busy week for the Chicago Blackhawks. They made a trip to Canada for back-to-back tilts earlier in the week against Toronto and…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Nashville Predators

Blackhawks Weekly: Starting Strong

Gail Kauchak | October 9, 2017

We’re only two games into the season, but the Chicago Blackhawks have made quite the statement. They trounced the defending champion Pittsburgh Penguins 10-1 in their home and season opener…

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Chicago Blackhawks’ Preseason Wrap-Up

Gail Kauchak | October 3, 2017

Now it’s time for the good stuff. The preseason is officially over for the Chicago Blackhawks. Six meaningless exhibition games are complete, and players and fans alike can look forward to…

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Blackhawks’ Forwards Fighting for a Spot

Gail Kauchak | September 25, 2017

Three preseason tilts are now in the books, as the Chicago Blackhawks were victorious last week over the Columbus Blue Jackets, 5-2, and the Detroit Red Wings, 6-1. They dropped…

Categories Blackhawks Prospects, Chicago Blackhawks

Blackhawks: 6 Things to Watch for This Preseason

Gail Kauchak | September 18, 2017

The Chicago Blackhawks will soon be heading into their preseason, starting this Tuesday, Sept. 19, and ending on Saturday, Sept. 30. They face off against three teams: the Columbus Blue…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Editor's Choice

Blackhawks’ Must-See Games in 2017-18

Gail Kauchak | September 11, 2017

After an exceptionally long offseason, there’s less than a month to go until the Chicago Blackhawks’ first game! That’s right, Oct. 5 marks the beginning of the 2017-18 season. Over…

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Chicago Blackhawks 2017-18 Primer

Gail Kauchak | August 31, 2017

A question was recently posed among our esteemed colleagues here at The Hockey Writers. What is it about your favorite team that makes them special? In other words, why are…

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Connecting Blackhawks’ Rising Stars Hartman & Hinostroza

Gail Kauchak | August 21, 2017

What better way is there to make it through the dog days of summer than to discuss two of the up-and-coming stars for the Chicago Blackhawks? Ryan Hartman and Vinnie…

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