Blackhawks now featured on ThrillOf

Boxxet Home   |   Log in or Register

Hot Topics   Black Hawks     Patrick Kane     united center chicago     Jonathan Toews     Winter Classic     blackhawks wrigley field     blackhawks wrigley    

Chicago Sports Slant
FEATURED MEMBER OF THE BOXXET NETWORK

Chicago Sports Slant: Blackhawks fire Savard after four (4) games
Thursday, October 16, 2008 Blackhawks fire Savard after four (4) games The Blackhawks today announced the firing of head coach Denis Savard just four games into the 2008-09 campaign. Yeah, I also had to read the headline twice. I'm not even really sure what to write about this move because it's so puzzling. Maybe Savard will call Ned Yost tonight for a beer and a hug. They've played four games. Yes, they're 1-2-1 and in fourth place, but come on, they're a whopping one point out of first plac...   [read the full post]

news: Top 50 Show All Submit Submit item to News

20 hours ago

 

Rate Kris Versteeg scores twice as Blackhawks manhandle Calgary Flames 7-1

Original at Yahoo! Sports external link    20 hours ago    5 related articles

Thumbnail

CALGARY - Kris Versteeg scored twice Thursday night as the Chicago Blackhawks cruised to their fifth straight victory with a 7-1 rout of the Calgary Flames.

Rate Chicago's cap crunch

Original at Globe Sports external link    Thu, Nov 19

The Hockey Roundtable discusses the Blackhawks signing a trio of young stars, coaches on the hot seat and an owner supporting Balsillie

Rate Blackhawks hanging onto defenseman Keith for 13 more years?

Original at Yahoo! Sports external link    Thu, Nov 19

Now that the Chicago Blackhawks have got youngsters Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane extremely close to being...

This Week

 

Rate Blackhawks Announce Partnership With PrivateBank

Original at Blackhawks Recent Headlines external link    Tue, Nov 17

By Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks announced today a partnership with The PrivateBank for the 2009-10 season. Under the partnership, The PrivateBank becomes the presenting sponsor of each first-row seat on the 100 level of the United Center at Blackhawks gam...

Rate Blackhawks Tame Sharks With Quick Overtime Goal

Original at NYT > Chicago Blackhawks external link    Sun, Nov 15

By By REUTERS CHICAGO (Reuters) - Brent Seabrook scored 41 seconds into overtime and the Chicago Blackhawks edged the San Jose Sharks 4-3 on Sunday to boost their home winning streak to seven games.

Rate Blackhawks Beat Leafs For Sixth Home Win In A Row

Original at NYT > Chicago Blackhawks external link    Fri, Nov 13

By By REUTERS CHICAGO (Reuters) - The Chicago Blackhawks held off the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 on Friday to claim a sixth successive home victory for the first time in eight seasons.

Past Month

 

Rate Blackhawks 4, Kings 1

Original at New York Times external link    Mon, Nov 9

By By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Jonathan Toews and Troy Brouwer scored power-play goals 3 minutes 31 seconds apart in the third period Monday night for host Chicago. Toews, the Blackhawks' captain, had been out with a concussion since Oct. 21. Anze Kopitar scored his 14th goal for the Kings, tying Washington's Alex Ovech...

Rate Blackhawks Notebook: Hawks' Scoring Touch Returns

Original at Blackhawks Recent Headlines external link    Mon, Nov 9

By Brad Boron | chicagoblackhawks.com The Blackhawks regained their scoring touch Monday night, netting their largest offensive output in nearly a month and riding two power play goals to a 4-1 victory over Los Angeles. Chicago’s biggest offensive outburst came in the third peri...

Rate Coyotes rebound vs. Blackhawks

Original at AZ Central.com external link    Thu, Nov 5

By Jim Gintonio Peter Mueller scored his first goal of the season, and goaltender Ilya Bryzgalov was outstanding to trigger a 3-1 victory Thursday night.

Rate Power Grid: NHL Top 15

Original at dcprosportsreport.com external link    Mon, Nov 2

Thumbnail

By pennskinsfan Rising into Top 15 from Pre-Season rankings:   Colorado Avalanche, Los Angeles Kings, Phoenix Coyotes, Buffalo Sabres, and Ottawa Senators Teams that FELL out of  Top 15 pre-season rankings:  Boston Bruins, Philadelphia Flyers, Detroit Red Wings,  Carolina Hurricanes, Anaheim D...

Rate Sharp shot lifts Blackhawks over Canadiens, 3-2

Original at FOXSports.com News for Blackhawks external link    Fri, Oct 30

Patrick Sharp scored with 4:10 left to give the Chicago Blackhawks a 3-2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Friday night. Set up by Patrick Kane's centering pass, Sharp ripped a shot from between the circles past Carey Price to hand the Canadiens' their fifth straight road loass. Kris V...

Rate Blackhawks 3, Canadiens 2

Original at FOXSports.com News for Blackhawks external link    Fri, Oct 30

Patrick Sharp ended a long goal drought - and finished off the Montreal Canadiens, too. Sharp, who had just one assist in his previous six games, scored with 4:10 left to give the Chicago Blackhawks a 3-2 victory over Montreal on Friday night. Set up by Patrick Kane's centering pass, Sharp ri...

October of 2009

 

Rate Blackhawks' Huet will have to wait for redemption; Niemi to start Wednesday

Original at chicagotribune.com external link    Tue, Oct 20

Thumbnail

Cristobal Huet is eager for a chance to redeem himself after his poor performance in his last outing that extended a rough start to his season. But the veteran goaltender will have to wait awhile as rookie Antti Niemi will be in goal Wednesday night when the Blackhawks face the Canucks at the...

Rate Andrew Ebbett To Play Wing For Chicago Blackhawks Wednesday Night

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Tue, Oct 20    12 related articles

According to both indications in practice Monday and Tweets from the Chicago Blackhawks, it appears that Andrew Ebbett will play wing in his first game with the team on Wednesday night.

Rate Booed at the UC, struggling Huet has Hawks' backing

Original at Chicago Tribune external link    Sun, Oct 18    8 related articles

Thumbnail

Stopping pucks has become a problem for Cristobal Huet. Losing the backing of his Blackhawks teammates hasn't. After the Hawks' goaltender struggled for the second consecutive game at home Saturday night, the United Center crowd voiced its displeasure by directing boos at him.

Rate Blackhawks aim for fifth straight win in home test vs. Stars

Original at Sports Network external link    Sat, Oct 17

The red-hot Chicago Blackhawks will shoot for a fifth consecutive victory when they host the Dallas Stars tonight at United Center.

Rate Stars-Blackhawks Preview

Original at FOXSports.com News for Blackhawks external link    Fri, Oct 16

Chicago Blackhawks coach Joel Queneville insists there's no goaltending controversy. Cristobal Huet remains the starter - for now. Huet can help himself by building off a solid effort and leading the Blackhawks to their best start in 38 years Saturday night against the visiting Dallas S...

Rate That's one to forget

Original at Calgary Sun external link    Wed, Oct 14

Yes, the 5-0 lead the Calgary Flames blew Monday against the Chicago Blackhawks was the biggest letdown in franchise history.

Year 2009

 

Rate Young Blackhawks set higher goals

Original at FOXSports.com News for Blackhawks external link    Tue, Sep 29

The short offseason was an eventful one for the Chicago Blackhawks. Four months after they skated off after a loss in the Western Conference finals, they're ready to make another run at the Stanley Cup. They've won over their city, that's for sure. On a Saturday night when college football an...

Rate Patrick Kane on Las Vegas, virtual revenge on Johan Franzen and keeping Jonathan Toews away from his sisters

Original at Yahoo! Sports external link    Thu, Jun 25

Kudos to our buddy Nick Friedell of ESPN Chicago for his interview with Patrick Kane of the Chicago Blackhawks...

Rate A Letter to The Chicago Blackhawks From a Fan

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Sat, May 30

Thumbnail

Dear Blackhawks, Thank you. Thank you for putting every home game on television this year.

Rate Opinion: Prediction: Red Wings over Blackhawks in six games

Original at The National Sports Review external link    Sat, May 16

On January 1, the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks put on quite a show during the Winter Classic at Wrigley Field. Here's hoping the teams do the same for six or seven games in the Western Conference finals. This is a good-fashioned “Original ...

Rate Opinion: Versteeg stunned by honour

Original at Canada.com external link    Thu, Apr 23

Faceoff.com  Canada Added Chicago Blackhawks left-winger Kris Versteeg: ``I think it's been blown out of proportion to tell you the truth, people trying to make it something it's really not. It happens in every game.'' The Calgary coach was asked if he thought TSN's ...

Rate 2008/09 Blackhawks Player Review

Original at Second City Hockey external link    Fri, Apr 10

Grade - B 39/Nikolai Khabibulin - I am now comfortable admitting that the day Khabby was signed, I was stoked. Four years, and several disappointing seasons later, Khabby has finally found his game. Maybe its because he finally had some legitimate ...

Rate Opinion: Penguins-Blackhawks: Malkin Unstoppable in OT

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Sun, Mar 1

Thumbnail

Crosby has missed a total three games this season; his most recent injury occurred in a 5-2 loss at Washington on Sunday. With this game, Blackhawks goalie Huet has set a all-time high for consecutive starts by a Chicago goalie. Chicago RW Patrick ...

Rate Puck Headlines: F-r-a-g-i-l-e … must be Marian GaborikVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Yahoo! Sports external link    Fri, Dec 19

Thumbnail

By Greg Wyshynski Preview: Chicago Blackhawks at Calgary Flames (9 p.m. EST; TV: CSNC, RSW, Yahoo! Sports). Chicago is looking for its longest winning streak in seven years tonight in Calgary. Nikolai Khabibulin gets the call in goal. But honestly, enough about that: WWE Diva Maria is a Blackhawks fan. Followi...

Rate Hockey at Wrigley Field? It’s a New Year’s Day option

Original at Star-Telegram.com external link    Thu, Dec 18

Game analyst Eddie Olczyk, a native Chicagoan who played 16 NHL seasons with six teams, including the ’94 Stanley Cup champion New York Rangers, predicts that this will be Chicago’s "toughest ticket ever for a regular-season event" in any sport.

Rate Puck Headlines: Girlfriend seeks help as man 'cheats' with PensVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Yahoo! Sports external link    Fri, Dec 12

Thumbnail

By Greg Wyshynski • Despite getting good play from Cristobal Huet, the Chicago Blackhawks are handing the No. 1 goalie job back to Nikolai Khabibulin as he returns from injury. [Chicago Tribune] • Finally, Pascal Dupuis of the Pittsburgh Penguins gets shaving creamed after their win against the New York Is...

Rate Podcast: Puck Headlines: Sundin doesn't have 'spine' to help Chicago winVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Yahoo! Sports external link    Thu, Dec 11

Thumbnail

By Greg Wyshynski • Did Roberto Luongo suffer a setback at practice for the Vancouver Canucks? [Vancouver Sun] • Finally ... yes, all of this rough stuff between the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Buffalo Sabres was fun last night. But it's just another needless brawl after a clean check. (H/T to PD reader Vance.)

Rate Podcast: Puck Headlines: Sundin doesn't have 'spine' to help Chicago winVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Yahoo! Canada Sports external link    Thu, Dec 11

Thumbnail

By Greg Wyshynski • Did Roberto Luongo suffer a setback at practice for the Vancouver Canucks? [Vancouver Sun] • Finally ... yes, all of this rough stuff between the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Buffalo Sabres was fun last night. But it's just another needless brawl after a clean check. (H/T to PD reader Vance.)

Rate Podcast: Puck Headlines: Calling for an All-Star Game boycottVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Yahoo! Sports external link    Wed, Nov 26

Thumbnail

By Greg Wyshynski • Happy Thanksgiving, Nashville Predators fans: "It's a complicated and torturous route to navigate, but there exists a legal road map that could lead billionaire Canadian businessman Jim Balsillie into the ownership suite of the Nashville Predators." [Globe & Mail]

Rate Podcast: Puck Headlines: Calling for an All-Star Game boycottVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Yahoo! Canada Sports external link    Wed, Nov 26

Thumbnail

By Greg Wyshynski • Happy Thanksgiving, Nashville Predators fans: "It's a complicated and torturous route to navigate, but there exists a legal road map that could lead billionaire Canadian businessman Jim Balsillie into the ownership suite of the Nashville Predators." [Globe & Mail]

Rate State of the Blackhawks: A First Quarter Review

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Sun, Nov 23

By Jim Neveau Nikolai Khabibulin is an obvious choice for this award. He has been solid in goal, holding the Boston Bruins to only one goal in their meeting Nov. 12, and not losing a regulation game since the season opener certainly helps his case. Best Defenseman

Rate Puck Headlines: Putting the foil on for 'Ode to Slap Shot' NightVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Yahoo! Canada Sports external link    Thu, Nov 20

Thumbnail

By Greg Wyshynski Preview: Detroit Red Wings at Edmonton Oilers (9 p.m. EST; TV: FSD, OPPV, Yahoo! Sports). Ladislav Smid up from the blue line to the left wing to play with Kyle Brodziak and Marc Pouliot for the Oil. Will the Edmonton fans boo Marian Hossa for not taking the big contract offered to him this summer...

Rate Podcast: Puck Headlines: Our Milan Lucic man-crush is at critical massVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Yahoo! Canada Sports external link    Fri, Nov 14

Thumbnail

By Greg Wyshynski • What killed the Edmonton Oilers' Kid Line? [CBC Sports] • Lost in all of that Pittsburgh Penguins celebration from earlier in the week: Darren McCarty scored a nice goal for the Detroit Red Wings. Now, when is he going to drop the gloves again? [Snapshots]

Rate Puck Headlines: Adam Burish, Jerry Springer Show enforcer

Original at Yahoo! Canada Sports external link    Fri, Oct 24

Thumbnail

By Greg Wyshynski Preview: Atlanta Thrashers at Detroit Red Wings (7:30 p.m. EDT; TV: SS, FSD). Playing the Red Wings makes you do wacky things, and Atlanta coach John Anderson is no exception after refusing to reveal his lineup for tonight's game after the pregame skate. While the focus is on Marian Hossa faci...

Chicago Sports Slant is a member of the Boxxet Network

Rate Chicago Sports Slant: Blackhawks fire Savard after four (4) games

Original at Chicago Sports Slant external link    Thu, Oct 16

By Kevin Chroust Thursday, October 16, 2008 Blackhawks fire Savard after four (4) games The Blackhawks today announced the firing of head coach Denis Savard just four games into the 2008-09 campaign. Yeah, I also had to read the headline twice. I'm not even really sure what to write about this move because it's so puzzling. Maybe Savard will call Ned Yost tonight for a beer and a hug. They've played four games. Yes, they're 1-2-1 and in fourth place, but come on, they're a whopping one point out of first place. If you're not going to give the guy a chance this year, fire him well before the season starts. Don't do it the night after they get their first win and actually looked pretty decent on the ice for the first time this year. I've been more critical of the current state...   [read the full post]

Rate Puck Headlines: Only Buffalo stands in way of Rangers historyVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Yahoo! Canada Sports external link    Wed, Oct 15

Thumbnail

By Greg Wyshynski Preview: Phoenix Coyotes at Chicago Blackhawks (8:30 p.m. EDT; TV: FSAZ, CSNC). What, no red carpet? The 2-0 Yotes face the winless Blackhawks, as Kevin Allen predicts that the line of Peter Mueller, Olli Jokinen and Shane Doan could be one of the best in the League this season. No matter what h...

Rate NHL 2008-2009 Season: 30 Teams, 30 Questions

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Tue, Oct 7

By Rafal Ladysz Boston Bruins Buffalo Sabres Calgary Flames Chicago Blackhawks Detroit Red Wings Edmonton Oilers Montreal Canadiens Nashville Predators New York Rangers Ottawa Senators Philadelphia Flyers Phoenix Coyotes Pittsburgh Penguins San Jose Sharks Tampa Bay Lightning Toronto Maple L...

Rate Blackhawks vs Sharks, simultaneous bi-coastal liveblog from San Jose and Chicago

Original at Sharkspage external link    Fri, Mar 7

By PJ Swenson Hull mentioned upon returning to Chicago "If you hang around long enough, you get a second kick at the cat." Stan Mikita welcomed the new younger Chicago Blackhawks with the new Blackhawks motto, "We are with you, win or tie". Jeremy Roenick and Jonathan Toews participate in the ceremonial...

Rate Opinion: Max Giese: 2008 World Junior Championships prospect impressions

Original at Sharkspage external link    Fri, Jan 4

By MaxGiese Chicago Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews, Phoenix Coyotes center Peter Mueller, and Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price are just a few of the names who have that cut their teeth at the World Junior Championships before making the transition to the National Hockey League. Every y...

Year 2007

 

Rate Opinion: Gaborik gets Wild

Original at Playoff Beard .com external link    Fri, Nov 30

Thumbnail

While the GM's meet in California desperate to find a new way to produce more offence in their game, New Jersey Devils goaltender Martin Brodeur continues to deny it. Brodeur made 27 saves last night to record his 94th career shutout win 4-0 over the Montreal Canadiens. The win broke Terry Sa...

Year 2006

 

Rate Khabibulin’s Solid Night Helps Hawks Beat Avs

Original at blackhawks.mostvaluablenetwork.com external link    Sun, Dec 17

Thumbnail

By Matthew Perioli In the 3rd, the Blackhawks would be able to survive a tough attack from the Colorado offense. The Avs outshot the Hawks by a wide margin of 17-6 in the final period, but backed by another strong goaltending performance from the ‘Bulin Wall, Chicago was able to hang on and ended up taking care o...

Rate Interesting Article From ESPN’s Linda Cohn On The Hawks

Original at blackhawks.mostvaluablenetwork.com external link    Sat, Dec 16

By Matthew Perioli Hopefully, Savior Faire can continue to right the ship in Chicago, and bring back the fun of the old days. Just wanted to point out a pretty good article from ESPN.com, written by Linda Cohn, which talks about the resurgence of the Blackhawks, and how, gradually, people in Chicago may be star...

Rate Podcast: 019 - Wirtz In The News, Daryl and Matt Look At Wirtz's Blackhawks, Recap of CHI/PHO and CHI/SJ, Round 2 of 'Best Bets Challange,' and a Preview of CHI/LAK (February 11)

Original at hawkscast (Feedburner) external link    Sat, Feb 11

By hosts@blackhawkscast.com (Blackhawkscast) Episode: 019 - Wirtz In The News, Daryl and Matt Look At Wirtz's Blackhawks, Recap of CHI/PHO and CHI/SJ, Round 2 of 'Best Bets Challange,' and a Preview of CHI/LAK (February 11) - Hawkscast 2005-2006 Season Podcasts - Hawkscast.com - Hosted By: Jonny Depaolis

Rate Foster leads Wild past Blackhawks

Original at Sports Network external link    Fri, Jan 20

St. Paul, MN (Sports Network) - Kurtis Foster had a goal and an assist to lead the Minnesota Wild to a 4-1 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks in the opener of a home-and-home series at the Xcel Energy Center.

Rate Fernandez sharp as Wild down Blackhawks

Original at FOXSports.com external link    Fri, Jan 20

Rookie defenseman Kurtis Foster had a goal and assist, and Manny Fernandez made 31 saves to lift the Minnesota Wild to a 4-1 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday night. Foster leads first-year defensemen with nine goals. Fernandez has an NHL-best 2.02 goals against average and is t...

Rate Hurricanes deal Richmond to Chicago for Babchuk

Original at Sports Network external link    Fri, Jan 20

Raleigh, NC (Sports Network) - The Carolina Hurricanes acquired defenseman Anton Babchuk from the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for defenseman Danny Richmond.

Rate Wild wrap up stand

Original at Sports Network external link    Fri, Jan 20

Sports Network) - The Minnesota Wild end their seven-game homestand this evening with the opener of a home-and-home series against the Chicago Blackhawks. Minnesota is coming off Wednesday's victory over visiting Toronto.

Rate Podcast: Expanded Good News on Players of the Week and Month & New Pool Tips

Original at SoCal HockeyCast external link    Mon, Jan 9

By technologyted@mac.com Our latest Podcast features an expanded "Good" Section with coverage of the Players of the Month and Week. We also salute the Canadian Junior Team and the Philadelphia Flyers, the first team to 60 points. Listen for some big news with a trade as well as our take on the BAD Chicago Blackhawks an...

Popular Topics
Search Blackhawks
Also of Interest...
Do you publish a blog? If so, consider joining the Boxxet Network and see your great content showcased and rewarded! Learn more...