Let’s Raise the Banner and Gain Closure Rick Rischall | September 9, 2015 Is it 7:00 P.M. on Oct. 7 yet? That night at the United Center in Chicago cannot come soon enough — at least for this writer. The Chicago Blackhawks will start…
Major Development in Patrick Kane Case Michael Straw | September 8, 2015 The rape allegation against Chicago Blackhawks superstar Patrick Kane was set to be presented in front of a grand jury on Tuesday afternoon. However, just before it was set to…
NHL Removes Patrick Kane From Promotions Michael Straw | September 7, 2015 Chicago Blackhawks superstar Patrick Kane remains at the center of a rape investigation stemming from an alleged incident at his Hamburg, NY home in early August. Because of this, both…
Chicago Blackhawks 2015-16 Season Preview Brett Slawson | September 7, 2015 Fresh off of their third Stanley Cup victory in the past six seasons, the Chicago Blackhawks are truly deserving of the distinction as an NHL dynasty. However, a short time after…
Captain Toews Accused of Bungling Response – Are You Serious!? Rick Rischall | September 5, 2015 I have tried my darndest to stay out of the whole Patrick Kane fray for a variety of reasons. Most notably because I have virtually no direct knowledge of anything that…
New Development in Patrick Kane Investigation Michael Straw | September 3, 2015 As authorities await final forensic evidence to be returned regarding the sexual assault investigation surround Chicago Blackhawks star Patrick Kane, a pretty big development in the case took place on…
A ‘Hawks Fan Bartender Guide to a Stanley Cup Hangover Rick Rischall | September 3, 2015 There has long been commentary that it is extremely difficult for Stanley Cup Champions to repeat in part due to the so-called “Stanley Cup Hangover”. Essentially, a team wins Lord…
Joakim Nordstrom Signs 1-Year Deal With Chicago Dustin L. Nelson | September 3, 2015 The Chicago Blackhawks have signed forward Joakim Nordstrom to a one-year contract, the team announced on Wednesday. The two-way deal is worth $605,000 at the NHL level, according to Sportnet’s…
RFA Marcus Kruger Remains Unsigned Kyle Morton | August 31, 2015 It’s now a day before September, and one of the Chicago Blackhawks’ key components of their roster still is without a contract heading into the 2015-2016 NHL season. Marcus Kruger,…
Life After Hockey: Daniel Carcillo and Chapter 5 Rick Rischall | August 31, 2015 Most people know Daniel Carcillo as a NHL player with a propensity for fighting and playing “tough guy” enforcer. When he is not on your team, Carcillo is one of those…
Chicago Blackhawks’ All-Time Great Roster: Goalies and Head Coach Kyle Morton | August 29, 2015 We’ve now come to the end of my series in which I’ve assembled the best possible roster of Chicago Blackhawks past and present in an effort to put together an…
Chicago Blackhawks’ All-Time Great Roster: Defensemen Kyle Morton | August 28, 2015 Having already completed the Chicago Blackhawks’ best possible all-time roster’s forward group in the three posts linked below, it’s now time to turn to the defensive unit. As is the…