Chicago Blackhawks: The Ones That Got Away
Sometimes even the most storied franchises have a hard time keeping their top talent. Cap restrictions, loaded depth at spots, and coach differences leave these players without a spot and…
Brandon Pirri
Fantasy Hockey: Streaking Playoff Pick-ups Under 30% Owned
With the fantasy hockey season nearing an end, fantasy managers that are still in their league’s playoff bracket are undoubtedly making any changes that could improve their chances of winning…
7 Dark Horse Breakout Candidates, Part I
Every year in the NHL, there are a dark horse players that come out of nowhere to post very impressive offensive numbers. Last year, Ondrej Palat and Reilly Smith scored…
Panthers Foil Stars’ Playoff Strategy?
Picture it. April. Ft. Lauderdale. Almost exactly a month since the March 4th trade deadline. New goalie Roberto Luongo going up against former Florida goalie Tim Thomas for the first…
Chicago Blackhawks Struggling to Find a Second-line Centre
The current Chicago Blackhawks team has been referred to as a dynasty, although they are dealing with a gaping hole in their lineup that could prevent them from becoming one.…
5 Burning Questions Facing the Blackhawks
With 10 members of the Chicago Blackhawks focused on winning Gold for their home countries, five questions facing the Blackhawks continue to linger. Whether they’re participating in Sochi, or taking…
Blackhawks Acquire Potential Second Line Center
Similar to the Kris Versteeg deal that came out of nowhere in November, Stan Bowman was working the phones again Thursday. His efforts culminated in another trade, this time with…
The AHL Bares its Teeth for Upcoming All Star Game
Last week the American Hockey League announced its 2014 AHL All-Star Classic roster. The format differs from previous years. Instead of seeing to it that every team was represented by at least…
Chicago Blackhawks’ Second Line Center: Calling All Candidates
This just happened. My reaction upon reading that, if you’re interested. Finally. Joel Quenneville finally had mercy on Blackhawks players and fans alike. No more of the hockey eyesore that is Michal…
Joel Quenneville’s Inexplicable Blackhawk Lineup Decisions
I know, I know, I talk about this a lot. Probably too much. But it’s only recently been coming to a head just how silly Joel Quenneville’s roster choices have…
Blackhawks Update: Pirri Icetime, Bollig Does Something Positive
Blackhawks Finish Circus Trip On High Note Chicago is on a six-game winning streak after taking both games of a back-to-back set in Dallas and Phoenix. The 6 consecutive wins…
Brandon Pirri Working His Way into the Blackhawks Top 6
As the season started, the Chicago Blackhawks needed a 4th line centerman to fill out their lineup. The Captain, Jonathan Toews certainly held the top spot, Michal Handzus was expected…