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Shaun Filippelli

Freelance thinker, paying too much attention to digital aesthetic. Oxford comma enthusiast. Spider-Man supporter. Sports fan, with two favourite hockey teams. If the Blackhawks and Maple Leafs ever meet in the Stanley Cup Final, you can find me wherever they're playing that night. Find me and more of my work at mralwayswrite.com and find me at @MrAlwaysWrite.

Blackhawks Siphon More Skill From Overseas By Drafting Reichel on Day 1

Shaun Filippelli | October 7, 2020

With the 17th overall pick in the first round of the 2020 NHL Entry Draft, the Chicago Blackhawks selected Lukas Reichel. Reichel sneaking up and into a higher spot proved…

Categories Blackhawks Prospects, NHL Entry Draft

Blackhawks Reuniting With Craig Anderson Could Address Needs in Net

Shaun Filippelli | September 27, 2020

Corey Crawford has made it known that he’s not willing to sign the Chicago Blackhawks’ confusing one-year offer worth $3.5 million. What’s less clear, though, is how the Blackhawks will…

Categories Blackhawks Goaltending, NHL Goaltending

Blackhawks All-Time Playoff Roster

Shaun Filippelli | September 24, 2020

Having been around since the 1926-27 season, and as a member of the NHL’s original six, the Chicago Blackhawks are not lacking in history. They’ve made their mark throughout this…

Categories Blackhawks History, Hockey History

Blackhawks Cause Confusion With One-Year Offer for Crawford

Shaun Filippelli | September 12, 2020

It was recently reported that the Chicago Blackhawks offered Corey Crawford a one-year deal worth $3.5 million. Although coming across like a hometown discount for his services, as he’d be bringing in…

Categories Blackhawks Goaltending, NHL Goaltending

Dear Canada: Here’s Who You Want Winning the 2020 Stanley Cup

Shaun Filippelli | September 6, 2020

Every single year, Canadian fans are force-fed a nonsense narrative that we must back our last remaining city battling through the postseason. That’s beyond illogical, for a number of reasons.…

Categories Commentary, Dallas Stars, New York Islanders, Tampa Bay Lightning, Vegas Golden Knights

Blackhawks Need to Explore Andersen Option

Shaun Filippelli | September 4, 2020

Recent rumours around the NHL, specifically as they relate to goaltending changes, suggest that the Toronto Maple Leafs are currently shopping Frederik Andersen. What’s not yet known is the value…

Categories Blackhawks Goaltending, NHL Goaltending

Blackhawks’ Bad Season Still Brings Some Success

Shaun Filippelli | August 29, 2020

Finishing the season at 23rd in the league with a 32-30-8 record, 2019-20 did not include a lot of successful storylines for the Chicago Blackhawks. As the organization tries to…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks

NHL Playoffs and the Myth of ‘Canada’s Team’

Shaun Filippelli | August 25, 2020

Canada is known for its love of hockey. Yet, having only seven cities represented throughout the NHL doesn’t give its fans many choices in keeping their loyalties close to home.…

Categories Commentary

Chicago Blackhawks Needed Veteran Keith to Be More Impactful

Shaun Filippelli | August 20, 2020

The undisputed leader of the Chicago Blackhawks’ defensive core is Duncan Keith. At 37, he is also the oldest player on their current roster. That doesn’t grant him an excuse…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks

Kane Continues Climbing Blackhawks’ All-Time Playoffs Points List

Shaun Filippelli | August 18, 2020

Patrick Kane has played his entire professional career with the Chicago Blackhawks. Selected first overall in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft, he was a full-time member of the team by…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks

Colliton Sets Sights on Success With Blackhawks

Shaun Filippelli | August 17, 2020

After earning only six wins in the team’s first 15 games of 2018-19, missing the 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs, and having been swept in the First Round of 2017’s postseason,…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, NHL Coaching
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