David Rundblad Loaned to Swiss ZSC Lions Dustin L. Nelson | January 3, 2016 The Chicago Blackhawks announced on Sunday that they have loaned defenseman David Rundblad to the ZSC Lions of the Swiss National League A (NLA). Chicago waived Rundblad on December 28…
2016 All-Star Game Captains Announced Kristi Loucks | January 2, 2016 The 2016 All-Star Game captains have been announced, and based on the voting ranks on NHL.com there should have been no major surprises, right? There was no shortage of storylines…
Chicago’s Captain Clutch Kristi Loucks | January 1, 2016 There is no doubt that Chicago Blackhawks Captain Jonathan Toews is one of their most talented players. He is a leader on and off the ice, and can play and…
Chicago Blackhawks’ Sensational Swedes Kristi Loucks | December 31, 2015 There has been a rise of dominant Swedish players in the NHL in recent years, and the Blackhawks have been at the forefront of the movement with 11 players currently…
3 Teams That Should Claim David Rundblad Dustin Nelson | December 28, 2015 On Monday the Chicago Blackhawks decided to waive defenseman David Rundblad. Despite Chicago sending a 2nd round draft pick to Arizona to acquire him, and signing him to a two-year…
Blackhawks Monday Moves – Kruger to I.R.; Gustafsson Recalled; Runblad Waived Rick Rischall | December 28, 2015 Today the Chicago Blackhawks formally placed Marcus Kruger on Injured Reserve. This was not unexpected considering Kruger had surgery earlier this month on his wrist. Additionally, the Blackhawks recalled defenseman…
The Blackhawks Go to College: How Chicago Maintains Their Talent Pool David Tews | December 27, 2015 My fellow THW writer Jordan Dix recently wrote an excellent piece on how each team in the Central Division was built, and the results were fascinating. One thing that stood out…
The Top 5 Blackhawks of 2015 David Tews | December 26, 2015 2015 was a landmark year for the Chicago Blackhawks and their fans. Beyond winning the team’s third Stanley Cup in six seasons, Duncan Keith set the gold standard for all…
Blackhawks Maintain Style While Playing Size over Skill David Tews | December 23, 2015 “No human can withstand that many hits,” was the quote from Ryan Kesler during last season’s Western Conference Finals, and it represents a common theme coming from opponents of the Blackhawks…
50 Years Ago in Hockey: Hull, Mikita Lead Hawks Comeback Rick Cole | December 23, 2015 Bobby Hull scored two goals and Stan Mikita netted the winner with less than seven minutes to play as the Chicago Black Hawks edged the New York Rangers 4-3 last…
The Wrap Around: Blackhawks Holiday Wish Lists Kristi Loucks | December 22, 2015 The Wrap Around is back, and this week in honor of the holidays, we are going to share what we would like to see wrapped up under the tree. Our…
Marian Hossa Out Through Holiday Break Dustin L. Nelson | December 21, 2015 The Chicago Blackhawks have seen some solid depth contributions and clutch goals from Jonathan Toews — who tied a franchise record already with three overtime goals this season — and…
