Coach’s Challenge Rules Blues & Blackhawks’ Game 2
The NHL implemented the Coach’s Challenge this season to crack down on close calls. To no one’s surprise, some calls can be missed by the human eye as the game…
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Shying Away from Andrew Shaw
The Chicago Blackhawks did more than just lose a game in their February 13th contest with the Anaheim Ducks. In addition to the 3-2 defeat they suffered, star forward Marian…
New Look Blackhawks Bring Grit and Experience
You’ve heard them all, the bread and butter Line, the grind line, the lottery line, or the shutdown line. Every team has certain roles that each line fulfills and the…
It’s Time for the Blackhawks to Re-Add Ladd
The last time Andrew Ladd suited up for the Blackhawks they won the Stanley Cup at the end of the 2009-10 season. Since then, the imposing power-forward and team leader…
Blackhawks Should Hang No Vacancy Sign
The NHL trade deadline is less than two weeks away. There are buyers who likely need upgrades (Anaheim, Dallas) and there are sellers (Toronto, Winnipeg, well okay all of Canada).…
Weekly Fantasy Roundup – Spooner Spiraling Upward
This is the eleventh edition of weekly roundup. In this article we take a look at the last seven days of hockey in the NHL. The article will focus on…
Andrew Shaw Wins The Lottery
They say you can’t win if you don’t play. Well, Andrew Shaw is playing the game in a manner that only he can. Shaw thrives when games get physical. He…
The Wrap Around: Blackhawks Holiday Wish Lists
The Wrap Around is back, and this week in honor of the holidays, we are going to share what we would like to see wrapped up under the tree. Our…
Blackhawks Find Their Third Line
We all know that Coach Quenneville loves to play line roulette, especially when the Blackhawks aren’t doing well. Through the first quarter or so of the season that was very…
The Bickell Pickle – His Play is Now More Than Kosher
Back on October 22nd, I wrote an article questioning what would become of Bryan Bickell as he continued to struggle. The question was answered when the Chicago Blackhawks sent Bickell down…
Ducks’ Coaches Continue To Make One Egregious Error
Let’s get one thing clear: game two of the Western Conference Final at Honda Center meant a whole lot more to the Chicago Blackhawks than it did to the Anaheim…
Should the Blackhawks Trade Andrew Shaw for Defensive Help?
It’s no secret that the Blackhawks aren’t playing at the elite level that many expected them too this season. They currently sit in third place in the NHL’s Central Division,…