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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.

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...

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

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

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...

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.

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.

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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.

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

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.

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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...

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. “...

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 »

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 ...

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)

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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 ...

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

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...

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...

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...

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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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...

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...

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...

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.

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...

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.

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...

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.)

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.)

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]

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]

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

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...

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]

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]

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]

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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...

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...

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...

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

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.

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

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.

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...