Jason Lowenthal

Brad Richards Heads Blackhawks “Under Pressure” List

Jason Lowenthal | August 11, 2014

Coming off another successful season and an interesting offseason, the Chicago Blackhawks appear set for another deep playoff run. Here are the top five Blackhawks under pressure coming into this…

Why Does Alabama Hate the Canucks?

Jason Lowenthal | August 6, 2014

A couple days ago, a Reddit survey made its way across the internet, detailing the most hated NHL teams in each state. As one could expect, the elite teams such…

Bryan Bickell: Unnecessary Hero

Jason Lowenthal | July 22, 2014

Bryan Bickell, playoff hero. Bryan Bickell, dead weight. Those are the two sides of the ambiguous 28-year-old from Canada. After outplaying his three-year contract worth $1.625 million during Chicago’s 2012-13…

Quenneville Has a Little Help from His Friends

Jason Lowenthal | July 14, 2014

Once again, Joel Quenneville has reached into his deep reservoir of hockey acquaintances as the Chicago Blackhawks announced Monday that Kevin Dineen has been hired as an assistant coach for…

Blackhawks Sign Toews and Kane to Extensions

Jason Lowenthal | July 10, 2014

Wednesday afternoon, Blackhawks fans finally got the news they have been expecting all offseason. The team announced duel eight-year, $84 million contract extensions for captain Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane.…

Waite on His Shoulders

Jason Lowenthal | July 8, 2014

Stephane Waite has been a goaltending coach for over 30 years, a part of the Blackhawks organization for a decade, and has two Stanley Cups under his belt. It only…

Stan Bowman Faces Familiar Challenge

Jason Lowenthal | July 6, 2014

Columbia, MO (July 6, 2014) – Blackhawks general manager Stan Bowman always seems to have cap troubles on his mind during the offseason. After capturing the Stanley Cup in 2010,…

Miller Exits Central, but Blues Still Loaded in Net

Jason Lowenthal | July 3, 2014

Highland Park, IL (July 2, 2014) – Although the Blackhawks seemed to solve Ryan Miller this past Stanley Cup playoffs, there is no doubt that Blackhawks fans are glad to…

Blackhawks Make Splash with Richards Signing

Jason Lowenthal | July 2, 2014

Highland Park, IL (July 1, 2014) – The Chicago Blackhawks finally appear to have a solution to what many have coined as the missing piece an otherwise near-flawless team. 34-year-old…