Randy Holt

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The Case For Jonathan Toews Winning the Hart Trophy

February 26th, 2013 The Chicago Blackhawks have been fantastic this season. Looking at their 16-0-3 record, that's an incredibly obvious statement. Even more obvious is the fact that they're getting contributions from all over in this record-setting run, including from a few players who are starting to garner some attention as Hart Trophy...

Blackhawks' Patrick Kane Finally Reaches Superstar Status

February 13th, 2013 The Chicago Blackhawks are the best team in the NHL. There's no disputing that, given that they have yet to lose a game in regulation. Several elements have come together to allow them to get off to that scorching start this season. Of course, one of the main ingredient in all of this has been the play of Patrick Kane. At this...

Corey Crawford Is The X-Factor For The Chicago Blackhawks

January 28th, 2013 With their sixth win of the season on Sunday night, the Chicago Blackhawks are officially off to their best start in team history. They've been playing at a high level, as such a start would indicate. Their big names have shown up, and stepped up in the big moments, while they're also getting top notch play from their blue line...

The Chicago Blackhawks And A Potential Marian Hossa Buyout

January 9th, 2013 The end of the NHL lockout has obviously ignited a great deal of discussion, due to the many new aspects of the soon-to-be-ratified collective bargaining agreement. Of course, one of the main talking points of the new CBA is the idea of the two buyouts that will become available to teams. Those buyouts are expected to be...

When the NHL Returns, Who Will Center Blackhawks' Second Line?

January 2nd, 2013 If things continue to look up in the way that they have for the past few days, then we could be on the cusp of seeing some NHL hockey in the very near future (fingers crossed). When the NHL does officially return, whether it's next week or this summer, the center situation for the Chicago Blackhawks will immediately return to...

Will Patrick Kane Ever Reach The 100-Point Mark?

December 28th, 2012 Since he was selected first overall back in 2007 by the Chicago Blackhawks, Patrick Kane has managed to become a very polarizing figure in the Windy City. Not in an Alfonso Soriano type of way, but reviews surrounding him from the fans are mixed nonetheless. Some realize how young Kane still is, while others expect more...

Bryan Bickell - Make or Break Time for Blackhawks Forward

December 14th, 2012 With the departure of Dustin Byfuglien, Bryan Bickell was expected to be the type of guy that could step and help fill the void.

Is Brandon Pirri The Real Deal For The Chicago Blackhawks?

November 27th, 2012 It's no secret that once this NHL lockout does finally end, whether it's in the next few weeks or this time in 2013, the Chicago Blackhawks will be on the hunt for a second line center. It's been a position that they have moderately attempted, and have ultimately failed, to address. Last season featured the likes of Patrick...