It’s hard to believe that in 2012 some fans were calling for Patrick Kane to be traded. He’d scored only one goal in a six-game first round exit for the Chicago Blackhawks against the Phoenix Coyotes, and his party-boy reputation was landing [...]
The role of the NHL enforcer is a dark, albeit successful, one in which physical health is often sacrificed for a gladiator type glory. But in today’s NHL, with on-ice justice often being the main point of discussion alongside concussions, [...]
The NHL is often regarded as a league that is dominated by the eastern seaboard. And although logistically that is still true, the NHL has experienced a power shift over the past few years. The best hockey in the league [...]
Credit to the Calgary Flames, who for nearly 50 minutes looked like they would be the team to be the thorn in the Chicago Blackhawks‘ side and win the first two games of the season series between the two teams. [...]
Antti Raanta had a rough introduction to the NHL. The Finnish goalkeeper was forced to make his NHL debut with the Chicago Blackhawks in a 5-1 drubbing as relief for Corey Crawford against the Colorado Avalanche on November 19. Now, he’ll his first NHL start for the [...]
The Chicago Blackhawks have reached the halfway point of their annual circus trip where they spend a decent amount of time out on the road. This trip comprised a seven game series of match-ups in which the Hawks are currently [...]
The Chicago Blackhawks had reason to be nervous as they prepared for their matchup against the Edmonton Oilers Monday night. They were going to be skating without their best player so far this season, Marian Hossa. Hossa missed his second [...]