Posts About "Joel Quenneville"
Blackhawks Roundtable: Line Combos, Management & Trades
July 16th, 2018 It’s time to be honest with ourselves. The Chicago Blackhawks just aren’t the dynasty they used to be. Winning Cups in 2010, 2013, and 2015 has certainly raised expectations. The Hawks are supposed to be contenders every year, right? Wrong. The team has struggled in the past three seasons, and everyone is wondering if they can return...
Rocky Confident in His Blackhawks
June 7th, 2018 The Chicago Blackhawks experienced their first losing season this past year since 2006-07, when they went 31-42-9 under head coaches Trent Yawney and Denis Savard. That team featured only two 20-goal scorers in Martin Havlat and Patrick Sharp. Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews made their NHL debuts the following season and the fortunes of...
Top 5 Blackhawks' Offseason Issues
May 17th, 2018 The 2017-18 season ended for the Chicago Blackhawks last month and left fans with many questions and concerns for the offseason. They had plenty of weaknesses this season, some stronger than others. Although they have a few months to figure out what exactly went wrong this season to miss the playoffs for the first time in nearly a...
5 Takeaways from Blackhawks Final Week
April 9th, 2018 The Chicago Blackhawks went out with a whimper. But considering this dismal season, did you really expect anything else? After a refreshing 4-3 come-back win to the St. Louis Blues on Wednesday, things went downhill. The Hawks proceeded to lose 4-1 to the same team two days later, extending the Blues’ playoff hopes a while longer. The...
Five Options to Replace Oilers' McLellan
March 15th, 2018 It's no secret that Edmonton Oilers head coach Todd McLellan is on the hot seat and could be one of several coaches fired after the season. USA Today's Kevin Allen wrote a piece highlighting a list of coaches that could get the ax after 2017-18. McLellan's name made the list along with Alain Vigneault, Jeff Blashill, Joel Quenneville,...
Who Would Replace Joel Quenneville?
February 24th, 2018 This is Joel Quenneville's 21st season coaching in the NHL, and to date, his teams have only missed the playoffs once. Quenneville was named Blackhawks head coach in October of 2008, and since then, they have never missed the playoffs. Barring a miracle, it seems that this is the first year that they will do so. After two disappointing...
