Photo by Keith Gillett/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The rookie won his NHL debut over the weekend. A few bits of notes and news ahead of the Chicago Blackhawks’ game against Calgary Flames on Thursday night at the Scotiabank Saddledome. Jaxson Stauber is getting his second NHL start in Calgary. Jaxson Stauber is first off the ice. Looks like he gets the start.— … [Read more...] about Morning Skate Update: Stauber getting his second NHL start in Calgary
Whatever Forever: Canucks 5, Blackhawks 2
Dakota Joshua of the Vancouver Canucks fights Max Domi of the Chicago Blackhawks | Photo by Derek Cain/Getty Images More focused on fighting than scoring. And I thought my day was gonna peak in worseness with the Oscar nominations (Andrea Riseborough really memed her way into Viola Davis’s rightful spot, eh? “The Woman King” rocks). After winning six of eight games … [Read more...] about Whatever Forever: Canucks 5, Blackhawks 2
Morning Bag Skate: 1-25-23
A daily look at hockey news around the world. WE’RE STILL HERE! For now, I guess. If those words don’t make sense to you, read this. This is your daily thread to talk about the latest hockey news. BLACKHAWKS RECAPS: Canucks 5, Blackhawks 2 (SCH) (Sun-Times) (Tribune) Canucks’ acute dysfunction makes Blackhawks’ problems seem small (Sun-Times) Dying Hard: NHL Reverse Standings … [Read more...] about Morning Bag Skate: 1-25-23
Musings on Madison, Episode 110 — Clock’s running out
Photo by Jeff Vinnick/NHLI via Getty Images Some more thoughts on the Blackhawks after addressing the elephant in the room. Welcome to Episode 110 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a roundup of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, Dave, Mil, Shepard and Betsy opened with some thoughts … [Read more...] about Musings on Madison, Episode 110 — Clock’s running out
Top of the lottery prospects: Matvei Michkov getting minutes, not points
Matvei Michkov in action with Team Russia during the Liga Stavok St. Petersburg Cup | Photo by Maksim Konstantinov/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Michkov, playing on loan to HK Sochi, has just one assist since the last update. Since the last update, Matvei Michkov has played five games with HK Sochi while on loan from SKA St. Petersburg. The young Russian … [Read more...] about Top of the lottery prospects: Matvei Michkov getting minutes, not points