Jimmy Vesey’s Agent Says Blackhawks on List of Potential Teams Steven DiOssi | July 27, 2016 The Chicago Blackhawks are one of the teams that 2016 Hobey Baker Award winner Jimmy Vesey will consider when he becomes an unrestricted free agent on Aug. 15, his agent…
Could the Hawks Still Move Marcus Kruger? David Tews | June 27, 2016 The center ice position was one of the strongest for the Chicago Blackhawks just a few weeks ago. A group headlined by Jonathan Toews and supported by the likes of…
Eller, Shaw Trades Show Canadiens Have Missed the Point Ryan Szporer | June 26, 2016 The Montreal Canadiens made two highly publicized 2016 NHL Entry Draft-day trades, which left fans something to be desired, namely forward Lars Eller. The Underappreciated Lars Eller Eller, who got…
Hawks Should Bring Back ‘Flash’ David Tews | May 20, 2016 It wasn’t that long ago that an aggressive trade deadline from Stan Bowman seemed to put the Blackhawks in a prime position to pursue their second consecutive Stanley Cup. The…
What Andrew Shaw is Worth to Chicago David Tews | May 16, 2016 Unlike so many off-seasons before this one, Stan Bowman actually won’t be forced to trade away a large portion of his roster to keep the team under the salary cap. Instead,…
The Fallout of the Patrick Sharp Trade in Chicago David Tews | March 22, 2016 My THW colleague, Ed Sarno recently completed a terrific interview with Notre Dame Head Coach Jeff Jackson on the play of Stephen Johns. In it, he mentions how Johns made…
Tape2Tape: Closing the Patrick Kane “Loophole” Andrew Forbes | March 16, 2016 Let’s call it what it is – cheating without actually cheating. At least that’s the concern that seems to have risen from the NHL general mangers meetings in Boca Raton.…
Canadiens Absolutely Rip Blackhawks Off with Weise Trade Ryan Szporer | February 27, 2016 Following a one-sided trade with the Chicago Blackhawks, the Montreal Canadiens might just have the Toronto Maple Leafs to thank. Bergevin Works His Magic Of course, Canadiens general manager Marc…
Is Andrew Ladd the Answer for The Blackhawks? Lucy Hamilton | February 26, 2016 The deal has been made. The move is done. The Chicago Blackhawks have now welcomed back 30 year-old forward Andrew Ladd. Ladd was a member of the 2010 Stanley Cup…
It’s Time for the Blackhawks to Re-Add Ladd David Tews | February 25, 2016 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…
Who Will the Blackhawks Move at the Trade Deadline? David Tews | February 7, 2016 The February 29th NHL trade deadline is still weeks away, but that doesn’t mean general managers and coaches haven’t started developing a strategy for that crucial day. Although the Chicago…
Chicago Gives Stan Bowman 3-Year Extension Dustin L. Nelson | January 26, 2016 The Chicago Blackhawks announced a three-year contract extension for general manager Stan Bowman on Tuesday. With two years remaining on his current contract, the deal will keep Bowman in the…