Zach Pleasant
Zach is a hockey-fanatic on the North Side of Chicago with a passion for the NHL and college hockey.
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5 Takeaways from Game 2 for the Blackhawks
June 7th, 2015 The Tampa Bay Lightning have tied up the Stanley Cup Final at 1-1 with their win on Saturday night against the Chicago Blackhawks. On Monday, the series will turn to Chicago. No doubt, both teams will head back to the drawing board to make some necessary adjustments. Here's a look at 5 of the most interesting story lines of the...
Blackhawks Drop Game 5, Teravainen Shines
May 26th, 2015 On Monday night, the Blackhawks dropped Game 5 of the Western Conference Final in Anaheim. The loss gives the Ducks a 3-2 advantage with the series heading back to Chicago on Wednesday night. In a game in which the Blackhawks looked pitiful for a good majority of the time, there was a major bright spot. Teuvo Teravainen looked as...
Game Four Preview: 5 Keys to Success for Blackhawks
May 23rd, 2015 The Chicago Blackhawks find themselves in a 2-1 hole after Thursday night's loss at home. With Game 5 looming in Anaheim, the Blackhawks are close to being in a must-win situation. In the first three games, Chicago has been out-hit 150-106 and has scored only five goals. There are some serious problems everywhere on the ice. In...
Big Four Log Big Minutes Again for Blackhawks
May 21st, 2015 It took almost three full overtime periods and ended at 1:00 A.M. CST, but the Chicago Blackhawks were able to leave with a win. Almost two full games worth of minutes, but the Blackhawks were able to sneak out of southern California with a 3-2 victory and tied the series at one game a piece. Every player on the ice gave it a full...
More Changes Coming for the Blackhawks
May 19th, 2015 After Michal Rozsival went down for the rest of the season, the Chicago Blackhawks were left with questions on their back end. On Sunday, David Rundblad was given his first career playoff start in Anaheim. Runblad's performance was certainly not his best. The young blue-liner was on the ice for the first two Anaheim goals and...
Depth at Center Is Key for Blackhawks
May 16th, 2015 The Chicago Blackhawks are playing in their third straight Western Conference Final. There have been a number of reasons for their recent success, but this year seems a little different. This year’s team has been extremely strong down the middle. After some off-season and trade-deadline moves, the ‘Hawks have put together one...
