Posts About "Jonathan Toews"
Blackhawks’ Roundtable: Who Will Get These Firsts?
October 3rd, 2019 It’s finally October and regular season hockey is literally right around the corner for the Chicago Blackhawks! Their season opener is set for this Friday (Oct. 4) against the Philadelphia Flyers. The Blackhawks and Flyers will face off in Prague as part of the NHL’s 2019 Global Series. Ever since the Blackhawks missed the...
Jonathan Toews: Beyond the Glory
September 13th, 2019 Much consideration has been given to the legacy of Jonathan Toews, long-time captain of the Chicago Blackhawks. Heading into his 13th NHL season, Toews has seen an incredible amount of success. But he's also 31 years old, and many feel his inevitable decline has already begun. So what can we currently infer about the state of his...
Blackhawks' Roundtable: DeBrincat, Center Options & More
September 4th, 2019 It’s finally September! Which means it’s time for the 2019 Prospects’ Tournament, training camp, and preseason games for the Chicago Blackhawks. The dog days of summer are finally over and hockey is on the horizon. In that spirit, The Hockey Writers’ contributors Meghan Dillon, Greg Boysen, and Gail Kauchak take a closer look at...
NHL 20 Player Ratings: 41-50
August 29th, 2019 On Tuesday, EA Sports released their first wave of ratings for the top 50 players in NHL 20. According to the EA website, overall attributes take into account individual abilities for both skaters and goalies. Related: NHL 20 Gameplay Trailer: Features & Analysis EA will be revealing the ratings for the top 50 players until...
Top 10 Highlights From Blackhawks’ 2018-19 Season
July 27th, 2019 For the second year in a row, the Chicago Blackhawks didn’t make the playoffs. That’s not an easy thing for a team that’s used to the past dominance of three Stanley Cup wins in six years. This last season was especially tumultuous. The firing of legendary head coach Joel Quenneville in early November was only the beginning....
A Blackhawks' History: Irrelevance to Prominence & Back Again
July 25th, 2019 Hockey is, literally speaking, no more than just a game. But as with any sport, it means so much more to those that follow it. The emotional ride of the NHL can offer nearly boundless satisfaction just as easily as persistent gloom. Fans and players alike revel in the electricity of every win and stew in the irritation of every loss,...
