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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]

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Past Two Weeks

 

Rate Blackhawks' Brouwer Puts Bite on Sharks

Original at NYT > Chicago Blackhawks external link    Thu, Jan 28

By By REUTERS SAN JOSE, California (Reuters) - Chicago's Troy Brouwer scored early in overtime to give the Blackhawks a 4-3 victory over the San Jose Sharks in a Western Conference showdown Thursday.

Rate Blackhawks-Sharks: Game of the Year... In January

Original at Blackhawks Recent Headlines external link    Thu, Jan 28

By Brett Ballantini | Comcast SportsNet On one hand, it’s a shame the league plopped the best Blackhawks game of the regular season at the end of January. But what’s bad news for the drama of the campaign in whole is good news for Chicago fans bone-chilled and in need o...

Rate Why Chicago will ultimately conquer the San Jose Sharks

Original at Yahoo! Sports external link    Thu, Jan 28

We're fairly convinced that the Chicago Blackhawks are the best team in the Western Conference this season;...

Rate Kane believes one limo photo was faked; Chicago media opines

Original at Yahoo! Sports external link    Thu, Jan 28

Buried in a FanHouse preview of the Chicago Blackhawks ' game against the San Jose Sharks is what appears to...

Rate Blackhawks And Sharks Vie For Western Supremacy On NHL Network Thursday

Original at Blackhawks Recent Headlines external link    Wed, Jan 27

By NHL Media Having waged a season-long battle for first place in the Western Conference and the best overall record in the National Hockey League, the Chicago Blackhawks and San Jose Sharks will meet face-to-face for the fourth and final time in the 2009-10 r...

Past Month

 

Rate Blackhawks Hand Oilers 11th Straight Loss, 4-2

Original at NYT > Chicago Blackhawks external link    Tue, Jan 26

By By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) -- Jonathan Toews, Troy Brouwer, Dustin Byfuglien and Marian Hossa scored and the Chicago Blackhawks extended the Edmonton Oilers' losing streak to 11 games with a 4-2 victory Tuesday night.

Rate Canucks use big 1st period to beat Blackhawks 5-1

Original at Seattle Times external link    Sun, Jan 24    6 related articles

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Mikael Samuelsson, Henrik Sedin and Steve Bernier scored in the first period and Roberto Luongo made 43 saves in the Vancouver Canucks' 5-1 win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday night.

Rate Blackhawks Beat Slumping Flames

Original at NYT > Chicago Blackhawks external link    Thu, Jan 21

By By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS CALGARY, Alberta (AP) -- Ben Eager scored the go-ahead goal at 5:52 of the third period, and Antti Niemi made 19 saves in the Chicago Blackhawks' 3-1 victory over the reeling Calgary Flames on Thursday night.

Rate Puck Daddy chats with Chicago's Troy Brouwer about Blackhawk mania, fighting Iginla and 'Role Models' vs. 'The Hangover'

Original at Yahoo! Sports external link    Tue, Jan 19

For winger Troy Brouwer, the reversal of fortunes for the Chicago Blackhawks is tied to, or at least symbolized...

Rate Blackhawks Beat Red Wings 4-3 in Shootout

Original at NYT > Chicago Blackhawks external link    Sat, Jan 16    2 related articles

By By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS DETROIT (AP) -- Jonathan Toews, Marian Hossa and Patrick Sharp scored in the shootout to give the Chicago Blackhawks a 4-3 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Sunday.

December of 2009

 

Rate Blackhawks Honor Schneider As Culver's "Kid Of The Game" On Sunday

Original at Blackhawks Recent Headlines external link    Thu, Dec 31

By Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks have announced that Ryan Schneider from Lake Zurich, IL has been named Chicagoland Culver’s Restaurants “Kid of the Game” this Sunday when the team takes on the Anaheim Ducks at the United Center at 6:00 pm...

Rate Blackhawks Notebook: Hossa, Kopecky Excited For Olympic Challenge

Original at Blackhawks Recent Headlines external link    Tue, Dec 29

By Brad Boron | chicagoblackhawks.com Tuesday morning brought news that at least two members of the Blackhawks would be traveling to Vancouver in February to represent their country as Marian Hossa and Tomas Kopecky were selected to represent Slovakia in the Winter Olympics. “...

Rate 2009: Chicago's year in sports

Original at ESPN external link    Sun, Dec 27

It was a marketing man's dream -- the new-era Blackhawks basking in the reflected glory of Chicago history. It didn't snow and the Blackhawks lost the game ... and more »

Rate (Almost) Mid-Year in Review

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Sun, Dec 27

So far, Gary Bettman and the NHL could not have asked for a better season. The Chicago Blackhawks have risen from the ashes truly as a young-and-gun team ...

Rate Blackhawks recall Bickell

Original at ESPN external link    Sat, Dec 26

The Chicago Blackhawks have recalled left wing Bryan Bickell from Rockford of the AHL, the team said Saturday. The 23-year-old Bickell has recorded one goal ... Hawks Recall Bickell, Three Up From Toledo, Hogs Face Milwaukee TonightOurSports Central (press release)

Rate Comcast SportsNet Delivers Highest Blackhawks Regular Season Game Rating

Original at NHL.com external link    Thu, Dec 24

By Comcast SportsNet Chicago Chicago, IL (December 24, 2009) – Comcast SportsNet, the television home for the most games and most comprehensive coverage of ... Premiere Of Blackhawks TV Show To Run Christmas Day On Comcast SportsNetNHL.com all 2 news articles »

Rate Kane, Toews lead Blackhawks past Bruins in SO

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Fri, Dec 18

We'd like to send you the most entertaining NHL articles, videos, and podcasts from around the web. Any commercial use or distribution without the express ...

Rate Three Stars: Busy night for Ruutu's; Elliott, Huet blank foes - Yahoo! Sports

Original at Yahoo! Sports external link    Wed, Dec 16

Three Stars: Busy night for Ruutu's; Elliott, Huet blank foes blog) Now with 15 wins on the year, Huet and backup Antti Niemi(notes) have gone 141:21 without allowing a goal. The victory improved the Blackhawks NHL-best home ...

Rate Haggerty: NHL is offside with Savard probe - Comcast SportsNet New England

Original at csnne.com external link    Tue, Dec 8

Haggerty: NHL is offside with Savard probe Chiarelli, along with former Blackhawks GM Dale Tallon, Vancouver GM Mike Gillis and Flyers GM Paul Holmgren, are guilty of one thing – and one thing only: ... NHL checks Marc Savard dealBoston Herald

Rate Sour end to a sweet trip

Original at topix.net external link    Tue, Dec 1

The infamous circus trip is over for the Blackhawks, and it was a success. Before the Hawks took off on their 12-day journey through Canada and California, coach Joel Quenneville had hoped for points in every game and a finish above .500 -- a feat which he considered ''an accomplishment.'' We...

Year 2009

 

Rate Power Grid: NHL Top 15

Original at dcprosportsreport.com external link    Mon, Nov 2

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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 Blackhawks 3, Canadiens 2

Original at FOXSports.com News for Blackhawks external link    Fri, Oct 30    2 related articles

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...

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 2008/09 Blackhawks Player Review

Original at secondcityhockey.com 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

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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 Opinion: Chicago Blackhawks Show Phoenix Coyotes What a Team Should Be

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Tue, Jan 6

By Jim Neveau After having been outscored 20-4, humiliated in three of the four meetings with the Blackhawks this season, the Phoenix Coyotes are finally finished with one of their biggest nemesis this season. They were dominated physically as well. The Blackhawks dug pucks out of the corners and prov...

Rate Opinion: Red Wings beat Hawks at Winter Classic

Original at Toledo Blade external link    Fri, Jan 2

If the setting was different, the results were the same yesterday. The Detroit Red Wings beat the Chicago Blackhawks again, this time out in the cold at Wrigley Field in the Winter Classic. Dan Cleary, whose hard check in Tuesday night's game at Detroit caused a leg injury to Blackhawks star...

Rate Opinion: Red Wings give Hawks the cold shoulder

Original at Toledo Blade external link    Thu, Jan 1

Chicago’s third goal of the opening period came from Ben Eager with 42 seconds to go. He went behind the goal, withstood a hit from Detroit’s Andreas Lilja and then reversed his direction before beating Conklin to make it 3-1. Less than two minutes into the second period, Hudler got a rebound...

Rate NHL WINTER CLASSIC 2009: Red Wings Beat Blackhawks At Wrigley Field

Original at Huffington Post external link    Thu, Jan 1

By The Huffington Post News Editors Notes:@ Involved in pre-game ceremonies were former Cubs Ferguson Jenkins, Ryne Sandberg and Billy Williams, along with ex-Blackhawks Bobby Hull, Denis Savard, Stan Mikita and Tony Esposito and former Red Wings' star Ted Lindsay.

Year 2008

 

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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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By Greg Wyshynski • Eric Duhatschek writes about 10,000 words on Marian Gaborik potentially leaving the Minnesota Wild, and all of them are rather interesting. [Globe & Mail] • You know who's probably thrilled about World Juniors coming to Buffalo? Toronto. [Mirtle]

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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 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

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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 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 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...

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