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Blackhawks Best All-Canadian Starting Lineup

Shaun Filippelli | July 1, 2021

While other nations are certainly starting to catch up with their representation throughout the NHL, fans all over the world can surely agree that Canada still dominates in that respect.…

Categories Blackhawks History, Editor's Choice

50 Years Ago in Hockey: Red-Hot Red Wings Dump Habs

Rick Cole | January 10, 2016

After winning three of their first 15 games of the season, the Detroit Red Wings have been on a tear that continued this weekend with two consecutive wins. Last night,…

Categories Commentary, Detroit Red Wings, Hockey History, Red Wings History

50 Years Ago in Hockey: 65-66 Preview – Chicago Black Hawks

Rick Cole | October 19, 2015

The Chicago Black Hawks have an impressive collection of talent, ranging from the best one-two offensive punch in hockey in Bobby Hull and Stan Mikita, to one of the top…

Categories Blackhawks History, Chicago Blackhawks, Commentary, Hockey History

50 Years Ago in Hockey – Rangers Acquire Goalie

Rick Cole | May 18, 2015

The New York Rangers yesterday made it official that they have traded four players to the Providence Reds of the American Hockey League for goalkeeper Ed Giacomin. The Rangers sent…

Categories Hockey History, New York Rangers

50 Years Ago in Hockey – 64-65 Post-Mortem: Black Hawks

Rick Cole | May 14, 2015

The 1964-65 season for the Chicago Black Hawks was a study in contrasts.  The team started out well, fuelling the high hopes their fans had going into the season.  However,…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Hockey History

50 Years Ago in Hockey – Is Gump in Hot Water?

Rick Cole | April 24, 2015

Montreal Canadiens goalkeeper Gump Worsley may be in trouble with the league after an expletive-filled tirade against referee John Ashley during the third game of the Stanley Cup final series…

Categories Hockey History, Montreal Canadiens

50 Years Ago in Hockey – Walking Wounded Lift Hawks

Rick Cole | April 23, 2015

The Chicago Black Hawks celebrated the return of two key performers from injuries with a stirring 3-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens in game three of the Stanley Cup final…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Hockey History

50 Years Ago in Hockey – Hawks Injury List Grows

Rick Cole | April 20, 2015

As the Chicago Black Hawks get ready for the second game of the Stanley Cup Finals against the Montreal Canadiens tonight, more bad news on the injury front is just…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Hockey History

50 Years Ago in Hockey – Leafs Rout Rangers, Hawks Edge Wings

Rick Cole | January 11, 2015

The Toronto Maple Leafs waltzed into Madison Square Garden in New York City last night and completely decimated the Rangers in one of two scheduled National Hockey League games.  The…

Categories Hockey History, Toronto Maple Leafs

50 Years Ago in Hockey – Hawks Hammer Rangers

Rick Cole | December 30, 2014

The Chicago Black Hawks have now gone 11 straight games without losing as they doubled the New York Rangers 4-2  last night at Madison Square Garden in New York. As…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Hockey History

Top Ten Individual Playoff Performances by Blackhawks

Mike Moore | June 24, 2010

The Chicago Blackhawks have won the Stanley Cup four times in their long NHL history since 1926. Some spectacular individual playoff performances by Blackhawk players have led to hockey’s ultimate…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Hockey History, Top 10 Lists

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