Posts About "Corey Crawford"
Recap: Wild Top Blackhawks for First in Central Division
January 15th, 2017 The Chicago Blackhawks and Minnesota Wild took to the ice Sunday night to compete for first place in the Central Division. Both teams entered the night tied with 59 points apiece, but only one was able to leave atop the division. For the Blackhawks, this win was important because of Minnesota's four games-in-hand. Meanwhile, the Wild...
Preview: Blackhawks Welcome Dubnyk and Wild
January 15th, 2017 The Chicago Blackhawks and Minnesota Wild are in a dead heat at the top of the Central Division standings. Both teams are playing every game with everything they've got to try and maintain their position in the continued race to the top. For both teams, the goal of each game is to earn points and create separation within the division....
Preview: Capitals Seek 8th Straight Against Chicago
January 13th, 2017 The Washington Capitals impressed in a one-sided tilt in Wednesday's 5-2 win over Pittsburgh, and with the way they are playing now, they are starting to look like true Stanley Cup contenders. Now, they have the chance to win eight straight games, as well as surpass Columbus to claim the first-place spot in the Metropolitan...
Preview: Blackhawks Host Division Rival Predators
January 8th, 2017 For the fourth time this season, the Chicago Blackhawks and Nashville Predators will face off against one another. As it stands, the Blackhawks hold the series lead at 2-1. The series has been close, however, with the Blackhawks only edging the Predators 10-8 in goals and with two of the games in the series being decided by just one...
Recap: Tarasenko Leads Winter Classic Rally
January 2nd, 2017 ST. LOUIS — Busch Stadium played host to the first outdoor NHL game in St. Louis and the Blues gave the hometown fans something to cheer about beyond the spectacle. Entering the game, the big story was the rain. With a puck drop temperature of 46.7 degrees, it was the second warmest outdoor game on record and the rain had the...
Preview: Winnipeg Jets Fly Into Chicago
December 27th, 2016 The presents have been opened and the turkey has been eaten. Christmas break is over for the Winnipeg Jets as they fly into Chicago to take on the Blackhawks. And if history is any indication, the game should be a great Christmas present to the fans of both teams. The Blackhawks come into tonight on a two-game losing streak after...
Recap: Crawford Strong in Loss to Avalanche
December 23rd, 2016 When the Blackhawks took the ice at United Center to face off against the Colorado Avalanche, expectations were high. The Avalanche had scored just one goal in their previous three games and has been shutout in their last two. The Blackhawks, meanwhile, had won five of their last six games, each without their starting goaltender Corey...
Preview: Crawford Returns Against Avalanche
December 23rd, 2016 After waiting for weeks, the Blackhawks will finally get their No. 1 goaltender back in between the pipes Friday night in Chicago. Corey Crawford, who underwent an emergency appendectomy on Dec. 3, is slated to return against the Colorado Avalanche, who have struggled as of late. In 20 games this season, Crawford has compiled a 12-6-2...
Crawford Returns, Jagr Ties Messier & More News
December 21st, 2016 Christmas came early for the Chicago Blackhawks when they activated Corey Crawford from the injured reserve Tuesday night. The team had just come off of a loss to the Ottawa Senators after winning five straight games, and the return of Crawford should add even more consistency to their lineup. Crawford has been out of the lineup since...
Predators' Window Now Open
December 20th, 2016 The window is opening for the Nashville Predators. For years, this defensively stingy team had iced decent, if budgeted, lineups that, were they in any other division, would have ascended to the upper echelon of the National Hockey League. Under the league’s old setup, the Preds were stuck in a five-team division with perennial...
Gaborik Scratched, Gudbranson Surgery & More News
December 18th, 2016 In a surprising move, Kings coach Darryl Sutter made Marian Gaborik a healthy scratch for Sunday's game against the Bruins. https://twitter.com/helenenothelen/status/810545482388959232 Gaborik missed the season's first 21 games after suffering a foot injury in the World Cup. Since returning, he has struggled to put points on the...
Preview: Depleted Blackhawks and Rangers Meet in Chicago
December 9th, 2016 The Chicago Blackhawks and New York Rangers will meet for the first time in the 2016-17 season Friday at the Madhouse on Madison. Both teams will be without some of their top players, however, as injuries have been a constant theme for both clubs so far this season. In addition to the already large list of players that were set to miss...
Fantasy Daily Cheat Sheet: Nov. 29
November 29th, 2016 There are 12 games on the NHL schedule on Tuesday and some interesting matchups to boot. I'm keeping my eye on a few games in particular. First, two very young and exciting teams will square off as the Edmonton Oilers take on the Toronto Maple Leafs. Next, in a mismatch on paper, the Ottawa Senators host the Buffalo Sabres. After that,...
