Patrick Sharp’s Absence May Not Be so Bad Mark Gallant | November 11, 2014 The Chicago Blackhawks were victorious on Sunday in their second game without star winger Patrick Sharp, beating the Sharks 5-2. Coming off a 3-2 defeat to the Capitals, the Hawks…
Blackhawks Winter Classic Sweater Symbol of Past Futility Michael Szwaja | November 11, 2014 The 1956-1957 Chicago Black Hawks (two words until 1986 when it became Blackhawks after a staffer discovered the team name was originally recorded as one word) were a model of…
Top Ten Selling Hockey Jerseys Michael Gwizdala | November 10, 2014 A month of the NHL season is over. Election Day in the United States is over. Time to put on a new sweater. Ah but who leads in the popular…
Marian Hossa’s Long Road to Success Mark Gallant | November 5, 2014 Last Thursday, Marian Hossa scored his 1,000th career point against his old team up in Ottawa, in what ended up being a 5-4 win for the Blackhawks. Hossa became the…
Move over Pacific, the Central Is the Best Division in Hockey Andrew Bensch | November 4, 2014 Unparalleled Depth The NHL’s 2014-15 Central division is pretty freaking fantastic. And this is coming from a Pacific division writer who in recent years has praised the three-headed California monster…
50 Years Ago in Hockey – Hawks Edge Rangers to End Streak Rick Cole | November 4, 2014 In the only National Hockey League game on tap last night, the Chicago Black Hawks ended their 3-game losing skein with a narrow 2-1 victory over the New York Rangers.…
Oh! Darling, Should the Blackhawks Believe You? Mark Gallant | October 29, 2014 (For optimal reading experience, please press play before proceeding with the article) On Tuesday night, little-known goaltender Scott Darling surrendered one goal in a loss to the Ducks, posting his second…
50 Years Ago in Hockey – Hawks Howl as Leafs Win Rick Cole | October 28, 2014 The Toronto Maple Leafs scored three second period goals, and that’s all it took as they edged the Chicago Black Hawks 3-2 at the Chicago Stadium in last night’s only…
50 Years Ago in Hockey – Rookie Goaler Rocks the ‘Gahden’ Rick Cole | October 26, 2014 Rookie goaltender Roger Crozier of the Detroit Red Wings continued his stellar freshman season in the National Hockey League last night as he blanked the Boston Bruins 4-0 right in…
Can Blackhawks’ Fitness Make Up for Lack of Depth? Michael Szwaja | October 25, 2014 The Blackhawks lost in the Western Conference Final last year, not because Nick Leddy stepped in front of a weak shot, but because they were gassed. Kings coach Darryl Sutter…
50 Years Ago in Hockey – Hawks and Habs in Wild Stalemate Rick Cole | October 22, 2014 The Chicago Black Hawks blew a 3-0 first period lead and had to settle for a 5-5 tie in one of two National Hockey League games last night. In the…
Blackhawks Trigger Happy Attitude: Good or Bad? Mark Gallant | October 21, 2014 Four games into the season, the Chicago Blackhawks haven’t been overwhelmingly impressive despite their 3-0-1 record. Their only regulation win was against the Sabres pee-wee team, but they managed to beat…