Posts About "Patrick Kane"
Blackhawks All-Time Playoff Roster
September 24th, 2020 Having been around since the 1926-27 season, and as a member of the NHL's original six, the Chicago Blackhawks are not lacking in history. They've made their mark throughout this league, with playoff accolades to prove it. Considering the calibre of superstars that have suited up for this franchise, their most productive postseason...
Ranking Every Hart Trophy Winner From 2005 to 2020
September 22nd, 2020 As the NHL-equivalent to a Most Valuable Player award, the Hart Memorial Trophy is the league's most coveted award. Often times it coincides with the league's top goal-scorer or point producer, but sometimes a surprise winner emerges. With the latest winner being named it's a good time to lay out which Hart-winning season has been the...
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...
Blackhawks' Bad Season Still Brings Some Success
August 29th, 2020 Finishing the season at 23rd in the league with a 32-30-8 record, 2019-20 did not include a lot of successful storylines for the Chicago Blackhawks. As the organization tries to figure out whether they are rebuilding or still poised to battle, they just can't seem to find the type of consistency recently enjoyed as the franchise of the...
Blackhawks News & Notes: Game 5, Kane, Dach & More
August 19th, 2020 On Aug. 18, Game 5 of Round 1 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Vegas Golden Knights went as most expected. The Blackhawks lost the series 4-1, officially ending their season. There were a lot of intangibles that went wrong for Chicago during the series. But, the bottom line is that Vegas was the better...
Kane Continues Climbing Blackhawks' All-Time Playoffs Points List
August 18th, 2020 Patrick Kane has played his entire professional career with the Chicago Blackhawks. Selected first overall in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft, he was a full-time member of the team by the start of the 2007-08 season. The 2020-21 campaign will be his 14th in the NHL. A proven playoff performer, he now sets his sights on taking over the top spot...
Blackhawks’ News & Rumors: Kane, Keith, Strome & More
August 14th, 2020 The Chicago Blackhawks fell in overtime 4-3 to the Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday, putting them down 2-0 in the first round series of the playoffs. They fought hard and were in the game until the very end. But the Golden Knights are a very strong team, and the Blackhawks must play nearly perfect just to keep up. As a fan it’s tough...
Oilers Have Poor Defense, Rust to Shake, and Stars Shut Down in Game 1
August 3rd, 2020 The Edmonton Oilers and the Chicago Blackhawks faced off for Game 1 of the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs on Saturday under anything but ordinary conditions. Firstly, there was a heat warning issued by Environment Canada for the Alberta capital and some area records may have been met or broken. Edmonton typically hosts hockey games at...
Blackhawks’ Roundtable: Predictions for Oilers’ Series
August 1st, 2020 Hello Chicago Blackhawks fans! After almost five long months, hockey is back. Most never thought it would happen, but the NHL is set to start their playoff tournament on Aug. 1. The Blackhawks and Edmonton Oilers will face off in a best-of-five series, and we here at The Hockey Writers can’t wait to cover live hockey again. Without...
Eye on the Opposition: Q & A on Blackhawks/Oilers Series
July 30th, 2020 The Chicago Blackhawks and the Edmonton Oilers are set to match up for their best-of-five qualifying round series this Saturday, Aug. 1. Both teams are similar in that they have elite offensive manpower but are lacking in defensive talent. All signs point to a high-octane, high-scoring affair. In preparation for this series, I reached...
A Blackhawks' History: Irrelevance to Prominence & Back Again
July 25th, 2020 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,...
London Knights' Top-5 Alumni
July 20th, 2020 The London Knights have been one of the most consistently successful teams in Major Junior, period. With two Memorial Cups (2005, 2016) and four OHL Championshionships in the last 15 years, the Knights know how to build a successful roster. With that, their alumni network is far-reaching, making assembling this list a difficult task....
Blackhawks News & Rumors: Playoff Schedule, Rosters & Analysis
July 13th, 2020 Happy return to hockey day! The Chicago Blackhawks and the 23 other teams participating in the 2020 Stanley Cup playoffs are all returning to the ice today. The schedule has been announced for the series against the Edmonton Oilers. Also, the Oilers have released their camp roster and one of the top analysts in the game isn’t writing...
