Hockey News: Habs Stay Alive; Corey Crawford Controversy Marcy Di Michele | May 28, 2014 As if his recent play hasn’t been bad enough, now it appears that Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford is in trouble for spraying a Kings fan with water. [Deadspin] Chicago has…
Hockey News: Islanders Sign Halak; Trading Nail Yakupov? Marcy Di Michele | May 23, 2014 Goaltending is a problem for Les Canadiens. Only it’s not theirs. [Deadspin] Do the Habs actually have a shot at winning with Dustin Tokarski? For at least one night, yes.…
Lundqvist, Top Goalies Unfazed by Gear Reductions Dave Lipscomb | May 20, 2014 The NHL perceives itself to have a marketing — or more accurately, penetration — issue, citing issues with success in non-traditional markets. The solution according to Bettman and company is…
The Emotional Roller Coaster of Minnesota’s Stanley Cup Playoffs Anthony Bloch | May 12, 2014 The Minnesota Wild has taken their fans on a wild and emotional Roller Coaster in the first two series of the 2014 Stanley Cup Playoffs. The wild’s second round series…
The Over/Under On Corey Crawford Ty Schrock | May 5, 2014 Corey Crawford is the most divisive figure in Blackhawkland. Some think he is vastly underrated, some think he receives a little too much credit. I fall in the latter category,…
A Tip or Two Away from Victory – Minnesota Wild Lose Game One Anthony Bloch | May 3, 2014 For 53 minutes the Minnesota Wild skated step to step with Patrick Kane and the Marian Hossa. When the Blackhawks scored, the Wild countered. Actually, the Wild found themselves down…
The Most Underrated Chicago Blackhawk Sean Sarcu | May 3, 2014 There is a bizarre notion that persists among some in the hockey world that, leading into any given playoff series, the Chicago Blackhawks have a weak point in net. Over…
Wild Need to Improve Power Play Against the Hawks Tim Olewniczak | May 3, 2014 The Minnesota Wild launched their quest for revenge when the club began its second round playoff series against the Chicago Blackhawks. Last year, the clubs met in the first round where the…
Upset or Status Quo: Wild vs. Blackhawks Series Preview Sean Sarcu | May 1, 2014 With the Minnesota Wild defeating the Colorado Avalanche in overtime of Game 7, they now move on to face the Chicago Blackhawks for the right to represent the Central Division…
Hawks and Blues: Top Moments from a Great Series Douglas Cutler | April 30, 2014 The eye of the tiger. The fight of a champion. A killer instinct. No matter what you call it, the Chicago Blackhawks have it. Before the first round of the…
Blackhawks Vs. Blues: What Have We Learned So Far? Ty Schrock | April 25, 2014 Not that much actually. We already knew this was going to be a close, competitive series. We also knew that the play would be particularly nasty. Maybe not as nasty…
Which Team Wins A Blackhawks/Avalanche First Round Playoff Series? Sean Sarcu | April 1, 2014 With half a month still left to go in the season, several first round playoff series nonetheless seem inevitable. Perhaps the most intriguing matchup of the batch is the Chicago…