Top 20 Fastest NHL Skaters Rafal Ladysz | November 3, 2009 One step, maybe. Two steps, highly unlikely. Three steps, forget about it. Catching up to an NHL speedster when they’ve gotten the jump on you is difficult, frustrating and usually…
Should Andrew Ladd Be Suspended for His “Big Hit”? James Neveau | October 31, 2009 Jim Neveau, Blackhawks Correspondent Friday night featured an intense battle between two Original Six franchises at the United Center in Chicago. The Blackhawks battled the Canadiens in a physical battle…
Marian Hossa or Martin Havlat: Who Should the Hawks Have Signed? James Neveau | October 22, 2009 Jim Neveau, Blackhawks Correspondent When he (hopefully) steps onto United Center ice on Monday night, Martin Havlat will likely be hailed as a returning hero, and not as a “traitor”…
Horrible Huet or Hot Offense: Which is the Bigger Story for the Hawks? James Neveau | October 13, 2009 Jim Neveau, Blackhawks Correspondent Microcosm (n.) – A small, representative system having analogies to a larger system in constitution, configuration, or development. No, I did not include this definition just…
If You Can’t Beat ‘Em, Copy ‘Em James Neveau | October 9, 2009 Jim Neveau, Blackhawks Correspondent What the Hawks Should Steal from the Red Wings The last time the Blackhawks took to Joe Louis Arena ice, they were defeated 2-1 by the…
The Dark Ages Before the Renaissance: Five Awful Moments in Blackhawks History James Neveau | September 29, 2009 For every high, there are lows. Here are the five worst moments in Blackhawks history.
The Hockey Writers’ 2009-10 Preview: Central Division James Neveau | September 27, 2009 In the THW Central Division preview, there are plenty of links and bits of info to keep you in the know.
Top 20 Enigmas in the NHL Rafal Ladysz | September 21, 2009 Flipping a coin is gambling in the simplest and purest sense. While the odds are always the same, what’s at stake usually varies. How does this affect a hockey player?…
Chicago Blackhawks Season Preview: Defense/Goaltending Edition James Neveau | September 12, 2009 Jim Neveau, Blackhawks Correspondent Author’s Note: For the preview of the Blackhawks upcoming season on the offensive side of the puck, please click here Defense “We have a lot of…
Chicago Blackhawks Season Preview: Offense Edition James Neveau | September 12, 2009 Jim Neveau, Blackhawks Correspondent Author’s Note: To read a preview of the team on defense, please click here After many years of cold and desolate winters for hockey fans in…
The Day After the Kane Circus: Day Two at Orientation Camp James Neveau | August 18, 2009 Jim Neveau, Blackhawks Correspondent Woodridge, IL- There was a noticeably calmer vibe surrounding the US Men’s Hockey Orientation Camp this morning. Gone were the elevated antics of the morning previous,…
Following the Hawks at Orientation Camp, Day 1 James Neveau | August 17, 2009 Jim Neveau, Blackhawks Correspondent Woodridge, IL- Blackhawks Patrick Kane and Dustin Byfuglien were looking forward to the opportunity to make an impression at the US Olympic Orientation Camp for a…