Checking In With Every Unsigned RFA Dustin Nelson | September 12, 2015 The NHL preseason starts in just a couple of weeks and teams are handing out tryouts to veterans without deals, prospect tournaments are getting underway and training camp is close…
Chicago Re-Signs Marcus Kruger Dustin L. Nelson | September 11, 2015 The Chicago Blackhawks have signed restricted free agent forward Marcus Kruger to a one-year deal, the team announced on Friday. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed by the…
Chicago Trades Kris Versteeg, Joakim Nordstrom to Carolina Dustin L. Nelson | September 11, 2015 With training camp just days away, the Chicago Blackhawks and Carolina Hurricanes have made the first big player swap of the fall. The big piece in the deal is forward…
Chicago Blackhawks’ Top Prospects Travel to Traverse City Kyle Morton | September 11, 2015 Late summer prospect tournaments have become an annual tradition throughout the NHL recently. There are quite a few different competitions out there, and perhaps the one with the most recognizable…
Andrew Desjardins: From Mexican Border to Stanley Cup Andrew Bensch | September 10, 2015 If you call yourself a hockey fan but aren’t familiar with the town of Laredo, Texas, you’re not alone. The city of roughly 250,000 people is on the border of…
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…