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Stan Bowman's Top Five Trades as Chicago Blackhawks GM - 2013 Edition
February 8th, 2013 On July 14th, 2009, Stan Bowman was named the ninth General Manager in Chicago Blackhawks history. Nearly four years has passed since his inauguration into the GM position and he has made 21 trades to his name, along with two waiver claims and has signed just over 60 contracts. Today we'll dive into his trade history and pull out his top...
Stars Begin Turning Things Around After Solid Weekend
November 13th, 2012 A split of a three-game weekend that ended in one win, one loss and one shootout loss might not seem like a lot of progress, but Rome wasn't built in a day, and for the AHL's Texas Stars it's certainly a step in the right direction. Heading into the weekend with a record of 3-5, Texas started the trio of games off on the wrong...
Texas Stars Poised For Enormous Season
October 10th, 2012 Although a preseason is never an entirely accurate way of predicting a regular season, if you're a fan of the Dallas Stars or their AHL affiliate, the Texas Stars, it's hard to not be excited and hopeful right now. The Texas Stars powered through their preseason games with a fury, going 3-0 and outscoring their opponents by a...
Top 5 Worst Free Agent Signings of 2011
June 29th, 2012 The NHL free-agency is just days away, and at this moment every NHL team is likely going over how they will approach this, ever important, time of the off-season. Will they make a run at trying to sign Zach Parise or Ryan Sutter, this year’s big names? Or, how much money will they offer that role player that will fill a fourth...
Edmonton Oilers: Dubnyk pulled in loss to Blues
March 2nd, 2012 Edmonton Oilers goalie Devan Dubnyk spoke to the media before he faced the St. Louis Blues on Wednesday. He was all smiles when discussing his most recent opportunity to prove he can be a number one goalie. Head Coach Tom Renney chose his words carefully when discussing the young goaltender. "He's going to play a good number of...
Trade Deadline: Edmonton Oilers Trade Bait
February 23rd, 2012 With Monday's trade deadline fast approaching and some deals starting to trickle through, the annual unofficial Canadian holiday that is NHL Trade Deadline Day figures to be the focal point for all hockey fans all day long. While many fans are eagerly tuning in for who will win the Rick Nash sweepstakes or which team makes the...
Oilers-Blackhawks close out season series with Sam Gagner's historic 8-point night
February 3rd, 2012 Sam Gagner, Blackhawks killer? Nobody would've predicted it. Ganger started the evening with just 5 goals and 17 assists for the entire season. Only one of those points, an assist, came against the Blackhawks in the past 3 match ups. Thursday night in Edmonton, however, Gagner scored no less than 4 goals and 4 assists - having...
Edmonton Oilers: Mid-Season Review
January 30th, 2012 With 30+games to play, it's not exactly the halfway point of the season, but the all-star break is a perfect time to sit back and take a look at the season to date and to look at some projections for the second half. The Oilers by all accounts have had a disappointing season, currently sitting 14th in the Western...
Bowman Finally Building His Blackhawks
July 11th, 2011 For the first time in his time as general manager of the Blackhawks, Stan Bowman has the financial freedom to build the team the way he sees fit. Interestingly enough however the additions he made on July 1st are all of a different breed of player than Bowman had acquired in the past. In adding Andrew Brunette, Dan Carcillo, Jamal...
Blackhawks Ruminations: Final Thoughts on the 2009-10 Blackhawks
June 14th, 2010 Jim Neveau, Blackhawks Correspondent -It seems fitting that the final goal of the 2009-10 Blackhawks' season was scored by Patrick Kane. After his off-season transgressions put a damper on the beginning of the year for the Hawks, Kane had his best offensive season yet. Thanks to his weight lifting regimen during the off-season,...
