Posts About "Erik Gustafsson"
3 Ways Blackhawks Return to Playoffs in 2020
May 30th, 2019 After three Stanley Cups since 2010, Chicago fans were disappointed, but probably understood when the Blackhawks missed the playoffs last season. Not every campaign can be a successful one, after all. Now that the Blackhawks have missed them again though, it’s obvious: Hell has frozen over and something must be done to thwart the...
Blackhawks Triple Play: On the Wrong Side of 4-3
January 14th, 2019 That’s right, the Chicago Blackhawks lost three games this past week, all by the score of 4-3. If you want to look on the bright side, two contests went to overtime. They have gone beyond regulation 14 times this season, and currently lead the league with nine overtime losses. Well, at least they earned two points out of it this week....
Blackhawks Weekly: Accentuating the Positives
March 12th, 2018 The second week of March wasn't much different that the rest of this season for the Chicago Blackhawks. Of their four contests, they came out even, with two wins and two losses. They were consistently inconsistent, their defense struggled and they’re still not going to make the playoffs. Blackhawks matchups this past week: Vs....
Who Will the Chicago Blackhawks Dangle at the Trade Deadline?
February 5th, 2018 The trade deadline is rapidly approaching. If the Chicago Blackhawks don't figure it out very soon and start playing with some consistency, Stan Bowman and Co. could be sellers at the deadline for the first time in a very long time. If this becomes the case, who is most likely to go? Blackhawks Forwards to Trade Looking at the...
Addressing the Blackhawks' Biggest Offseason Need
April 27th, 2016 The Blackhawks entered the third period of their last game of the season in the middle of a 2-2 battle. The gameplay was as tight as the score, filled with surges of play by both sides that made for an exciting end-to-end style of hockey. The third period saw the Hawks get off to a quick start before disaster struck twice in less than...
Blackhawks in Need of Defense Entering Game Six
April 23rd, 2016 Team depth had long been one of the biggest strengths of the Chicago Blackhawks when they won three Stanley Cups over just six seasons. And although last season’s group featured four primary defensemen and two rotators on the blue line, Duncan Keith, Brent Seabrook, Niklas Hjalmarsson, and Johnny Oduya made up one of the best top-4...
