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Michael Frolik's Resurgence a Major Factor to Blackhawks Comeback

Michael Frolik's Resurgence a Major Factor to Blackhawks Comeback

April 23rd, 2012 If I was to ask Blackhawks fans who the 'Hawks leading scorers would be after the first five game of the playoffs would be the unanimous answers would be Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane and they would be right but after those two there are some interesting names that occupy the 2nd slot. Toews and Kane currently lead the 'Hawks in...

Steve Montador Zeroing in on Return to Blackhawks Lineup

After being out of commission for almost two months Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Steve Montador is closing in on a return to the lineup. Montador who has been dealing with concussion symptoms since the 'Hawks February 7th contest against the Colorado Avalanche. Before going down with the injury Montador was having a solid first season...

Andrew Shaw Redux: Blackhawks Rookie Emulating A Former Blackhawk Standout

Just a couple of days ago I posted an article on the Chicago Blackhawks rookie Andrew Shaw and how after being given a second chance at the NHL level he has been extremely successful. The two games that have followed that article have cemented my feeling and the feeling of many Blackhawks fans that Andrew Shaw is an integral piece of the...

Andrew Shaw Turning Heads as Blackhawks Continue Charge Towards Playoffs

When first called up to the NHL the Chicago Blackhawks prospect Andrew Shaw turned heads as he scored five goals in his first eight games including a goal in his first career game. Shaw a 5th round pick of the Blackhawks in 2011 and has had a meteoric rise from junior tough guy to solid offensive contributor at the professional...

Breaking Bad: Dissecting the Chicago Blackhawks Trade Rumors

As we enter the final 24  hours before the trade deadline we as hockey fans now know it is the season of rumors, sources and hatred of the anonymous hockey bloggers. With all these rumors floating around many Chicago Blackhawks fans have begun to imagine how some "available" players would make the 'Hawks legitimate Stanley Cup contender...

Chicago Blackhawks Acquire Brendan Morrison from Calgary Flames

The Chicago Blackhawks have made a surprising trade during the usually quite All-Star break as they acquired centerman Brendan Morrison from the Calgary Flames in exchange for young defenseman Brian Connelly. Morrison has been limited to 28 games this season after undergoing ACL surgery during the offseason, an injury that he suffered...
Blackhawks Looking Internally for Patrick Sharp Replacement

Blackhawks Looking Internally for Patrick Sharp Replacement

January 9th, 2012 With the Chicago Blackhawks on a four game losing skid many a fan have been asking for some sort of shake up, well I suppose they got it as we learnt that the 'Hawks will be without prominent goal scorer Patrick Sharp for three to four weeks. Although we all know this isn't the change many a fan have wanted it will cause Joel Quenneville...
Marcus Kruger Stepping Up for Chicago During his Sophomore Season

Marcus Kruger Stepping Up for Chicago During his Sophomore Season

November 17th, 2011 At the end of the 2010 season the Chicago Blackhawks made an interesting move as they brought over Swedish center Marcus Kruger to provide the 'Hawks with more depth at the center position during their push for the playoffs. During his seven game stint with the 'Hawk last season Kruger was held pointless and struggled mightily in the...
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