Posts About "Jeremy Roenick"
Chicago Blackhawks With 100-Point Seasons
September 6th, 2020 The Chicago Blackhawks are an Original Six franchise with a rich and extensive history. Since their founding in 1926, the team has won six Stanley Cups including three championships from 2010-2015. They boast numerous Hockey Hall of Fame members, but only five players can say they’ve recorded 100 points in a season. While that number...
Today in Hockey History: Aug. 16
August 16th, 2020 Over the years. Aug. 16 proved to be a very action-packed day for the National Hockey League’s resident in Arizona. A Stanley Cup hero in Detroit was acquired on this date 71 years ago. Also, one of the greatest American-born and undrafted players in league history signed his first professional contract. A Busy Day in the...
Today in Hockey History: Aug. 4
August 4th, 2020 A legend of the National Hockey League was born on this date and one of the biggest stars of the 1990s found a new home out west. Aug. 4 also saw plenty of coaching moves and some goaltending changes in Alberta. JR Heads West The Los Angeles Kings acquired center Jeremey Roenick, on Aug. 4, 2005, along with third-round pick in the...
Chicago Blackhawks 50-Goal Scorers
June 4th, 2020 Since their founding in 1926, the Chicago Blackhawks (and Black Hawks) have won six Stanley Cup championships. They’re one of the “Original Six” NHL teams along with the Detroit Red Wings, Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs, Boston Bruins and New York Rangers. There are only three Blackhawks to reach the 50-goal mark....
Philadelphia Flyers in the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame
May 16th, 2020 The U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame honors some of the best Americans to ever contribute to the game. Like the Hockey Hall of Fame located in Toronto, Ontario, the U.S. association also selects and inducts a number of players and other personnel per year. Over the span of the association’s existence, there have been some who have been...
Today in Hockey History: April 15
April 15th, 2020 If you are a fan of hockey in Motown, then this a very good date for you. One of the National Hockey League’s most unique traditions began on this date, 68 years ago. Plus, one of the wildest regular seasons ever came to an end on April 15, 1993. A Busy Date for the Red Wings On April 15, 1937, the Detroit Red Wings became the...
Jeremy Roenick Suspended by NBC Sports for Inappropriate Comments
December 23rd, 2019 Former NHL forward Jeremy Roenick was suspended indefinitely by NBC Sports on Monday for his inappropriate comments about coworkers. Roenick made a series of questionable remarks about fellow hockey broadcasters Kathryn Tappen, Patrick Sharp and Anson Carter during a recent appearance on the Spittin' Chiclets podcast. An NBC Sports...
The Best of the Blackhawks, Then and Now
September 18th, 2019 Some of the greatest players to lace up and take to the ice have donned the Blackhawks sweater, including 36 Hall of Famers. Will any of today’s Hawks make the grade to be added to this list? Blackhawks lifting their 2013 Stanley Cup banner (Rob Grabowski-USA TODAY Sports) We take a look at an All-Time Chicago Blackhawks Lineup....
One on One With Roenick: Olympics, Women’s Hockey & Kraft Hockeyville
March 3rd, 2018 NBC Sports commentator and legendary NHLer Jeremy Roenick is back stateside after providing coverage and insight at the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Games. While in South Korea, "J.R." as he is affectionately known, saw it all. The first Olympic gold medal in 20 years for an American women's hockey team. An underdog Team Germany men's team...
Ade’s Addition Aids Whale Blueline
November 27th, 2017 The Connecticut Whale have 13 new players on their roster this season, tied for the most in the league with the Buffalo Beauts. Which means that there are numerous players making names for themselves as the third NWHL season moves into December, and recently we caught up with one of them -- defender Rachael Ade from the Whale after their...
Top 10: Chicago Blackhawks Pop Culture References
May 30th, 2017 The Chicago Blackhawks are hip. The logo is cool. And a number of hip, cool celebrities keep the jersey in style by wearing it in public, or sporting it in movies and television shows and referencing it in songs. An Original Six franchise, the Blackhawks’ popularity has blossomed since its resurgence. But even when the team failed...
Top 5 Drought Era Blackhawks
March 28th, 2017 It is no secret that the Chicago Blackhawks are one of the most successful teams in the NHL right now. With their recent success, it can be hard to believe that it wasn't always this way. Prior to their 2010 Stanley Cup win, the Hawks experienced a 49-year championship drought. The years between championships were filled with ups and...
Blackhawks Rivalry History: The St. Louis Blues
February 26th, 2017 Like all successful teams in the NHL, the Chicago Blackhawks have developed some intense rivalries over the years. Their rivalry with the St. Louis Blues is not only a fan favorite but significant to the history of both teams. It does not have the same historical significance as their rivalry with the Detroit Red Wings but is still...
