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…
Blackhawks’ Crawford More Focused, Stronger In Net Kate Cimini | October 21, 2014 The Chicago-Nashville game Saturday might have crowned Blackhawks Captain Jonathan Toews the star of the evening with his beauty of a goal with 1:34 left in overtime, but Corey Crawford’s…
50 Years Ago Today – NHL’s First Saturday a Busy One Rick Cole | October 18, 2014 The NHL’s first weekend of 1964-65 saw three games scheduled on each night. In last night’s contests, Montreal and the Rangers battled to a 2-2 draw at the Forum, the Maple Leafs…
Are the Blackhawks Ready for a Real Test? Mark Gallant | October 15, 2014 The Chicago Blackhawks are 2-0-0 a week into the regular season after defeating Dallas in a shootout and lowly Buffalo in what ended up being a 6-2 rout. They haven’t…
50 Years Ago Today: Hawks Whitewash Bruins Rick Cole | October 15, 2014 The Chicago Black Hawks opened their 1964-65 season at home last night with a convincing 3-0 shutout over the hapless Boston Bruins. Chicago goaltender Glenn Hall recorded his 59th career…
Can Jonathan Toews Bring Home the Hart? Mark Gallant | October 9, 2014 Jonathan Toews already has plenty of hardware and achievements to his name. Nobody in NHL history has played fewer games before becoming a captain than Toews. At just 26-years-old, he has…
Blackhawks Cross Talk: Weaknesses, Leddy, Saad and the Winter Classic Sweater Michael Szwaja | October 9, 2014 Throughout the 2014-2015 season The Hockey Writers scribes Steve Sobel and Michael Szwaja will debate all things Chicago Blackhawks in what we are calling Blackhawks Cross Talk. In the first installment,…
Blackhawks Salary Cap Moves Raise More Questions than Answers Steve Sobel | October 8, 2014 (Robin Alam/Icon SMI) In my previous article, I suggested that Chicago Blackhawks Nick Leddy and Kris Versteeg were the most likely candidates to be shipped out of town. That turned…
Patrick Kane to Play Alongside Saad and Shaw Mark Gallant | October 7, 2014 According to CSN Chicago, Blackhawks head coach Joel Quenneville has confirmed that Andrew Shaw will center the second line with Patrick Kane to his right and Brandon Saad to his…
Will the Blackhawks Regret Trading Nick Leddy? Mark Gallant | October 7, 2014 On Saturday afternoon, the Chicago Blackhawks traded defenseman Nick Leddy and goaltender Kent Simpson to the New York Islanders in exchange for defensemen T.J. Brennan and Ville Pokka, along with…
1964-65 Preview – the Chicago Black Hawks Rick Cole | October 4, 2014 In our second installment of team-by-team previews we take a look at the Chicago Black Hawks – a team with the potential to be an NHL powerhouse. It was only…
October 1, 1964 – Last Night’s Results and News Rick Cole | October 1, 2014 Another night of NHL exhibition games across North America with four matches taking place. In the one NHL-only game, the Bruins routed the Rangers 6-2. In the other contests, Toronto stung Seattle…