The 2016 Stanley Cup Playoffs begin tonight, and once again hockey fans all over the world are wondering if anyone can stop the Chicago Blackhawks. The team from the Windy City has pretty much dominated the league for the past seven years, winning three Stanley Cups. In defense of Lord Stanley, once more they’ll have a chance to become the first team in the salary cap era to … [Read more...] about 6 Teams To Pay Attention To In The Stanley Cup Playoffs
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Best Games To Get You By Until The Super Bowl – Part 1
So it’s not the Super Bowl a lot of people were hoping for, unless you are from the New England area or eastern Pennsylvania. Yet, it’s the one we’ve got and per usual, it’s going to feel like an eternity between now and kickoff in 13 days. Normally, this is the time where some of the football junkies of America start looking for a fix elsewhere, realizing that after the Super … [Read more...] about Best Games To Get You By Until The Super Bowl – Part 1
The Buzzer: Big games for Wedgewood, Gourde and Kapanen; Rare goal for Jensen
Scott Wedgewood, Yanni Gourde, and Kasperi Kapanen all had big games on Sunday while Washington Capitals defenseman Nick Jensen scored his first goal since the 2018 season. … [Read more...] about The Buzzer: Big games for Wedgewood, Gourde and Kapanen; Rare goal for Jensen
NHL Power Rankings: Fleury, Stone drive Golden Knights to top
The Golden Knights take the top spot with the defending Stanley Cup champs right behind them. … [Read more...] about NHL Power Rankings: Fleury, Stone drive Golden Knights to top
Contender or pretender: Matthews’ challengers in goal scoring race
Auston Matthews has been leading the Rocket Richard race for most of the season, but can anyone challenge him? … [Read more...] about Contender or pretender: Matthews’ challengers in goal scoring race
Up by three goals, the Blackhawks got a tough lesson from the Lightning
CHICAGO - For about 22 minutes, it looked as if Sunday afternoon was going to be the moment which the new-look Blackhawks would introduce themselves the hockey world. Two goals in the first period and another early in the third by Pius Suter put the hosts up 3-0 against the reigning Stanley Cup champion Lightning at the United Center. Two rookies - Philipp Kurashev & … [Read more...] about Up by three goals, the Blackhawks got a tough lesson from the Lightning
Kirby Dach takes his 1st steps to rejoining the Chicago Blackhawks after breaking his wrist. ‘It’s a positive for everyone,’ says coach Jeremy Colliton.
Kirby Dach participated in an optional morning skate for the Chicago Blackhawks Monday at Fifth Third Arena, a major step in his recovery from wrist surgery in December. … [Read more...] about Kirby Dach takes his 1st steps to rejoining the Chicago Blackhawks after breaking his wrist. ‘It’s a positive for everyone,’ says coach Jeremy Colliton.
Goalies, goalies, goalies: Blackhawks finish three-game set with Lightning
Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images Can the Hawks (please) retain their momentum after their 4-3 win on Friday? Two quick things before the preview. First, I’d like to recognize the impact of Walter Gretzky. Although he’s know as “Canada’s Hockey Dad,” he left a mark across hockey culture in general and we wouldn’t know hockey the way it is without his legacy. Thank … [Read more...] about Goalies, goalies, goalies: Blackhawks finish three-game set with Lightning
Morning Bag Skate: 3-7-21
Dennis Wierzbicki-USA TODAY Sports A daily look at hockey news around the world. This is your daily thread to talk about the latest hockey news. BLACKHAWKS Strome placed on IR; Carlsson, Kalynuk recalled from Rockford (SCH) Trophy Tracker: Blackhawks’ chances at the Calder, Hart (SCH) 2021 season will go down as the season the Blackhawks turned the page from the old … [Read more...] about Morning Bag Skate: 3-7-21