Michael Wagner
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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...Blue Jackets' Derick Brassard a Fit for the Chicago Blackhawks?
Usually when I wake up every morning I grab my phone off of my charger and check out Twitter to see if there is any pertinent Chicago Blackhawks news making the rounds. The hot rumor that was making the rounds this morning were that the Blackhawk have interest in acquiring Columbus Blue Jackets center Derick Brassard. Brassard,...