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Chicago Blackhawks: 8 Players They Should Be Eyeing at Trade Deadline
It is hard to believe that we are this close to the holiday season. Thus far, the Chicago Blackhawks are clearly amongst the NHL elite and could be in the mix for hockey's ultimate prize...
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Chicago Blackhawks: 5 Consistent Role Players
After Sunday night's win against the Edmonton Oilers , the Chicago Blackhawks lead the NHL with 25 points. We all know who the big guns are. We need players like Patrick Kane, Jonathan Toews and Marian Hossa to fulfill their scoring duties...
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Chicago Blackhawks' Sucess Will Rely on Captain Serious
After two straight losses, the Chicago Blackhawks were finally victorious on Thursday night with a 6-3 win against the lowly Columbus Blue Jackets . Columbus is certainly the kind of team you want to face when you are in a rut...
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Patrick Kane, Jonathan Toews and the Best 1-2 Punches in Blackhawks History
When the Chicago Blackhawks introduced Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews to the hockey world in 2007-2008, the future of the team and a dynamic one-two punch was unleashed on the NHL ...
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Chicago Blackhawks: Is It Time to Trade Bryan Bickell and Viktor Stalberg?
On Sunday night the Chicago Blackhawks looked to be an inferior opponent. They were outplayed and outworked by a hungry Vancouver Canucks team that went five-for-six on the powerplay...
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Chicago Blackhawks: The Top 20 Blackhawks of All Time
To celebrate 85 years of Chicago Blackhawks Hockey, it only seems appropriate to take a look at the men that made it happen. In the team's history there have been many great players that have contributed and given their all for the Black and Red...
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Chicago Blackhawks: Role Contributions Have Led to Success
What does a team need to be successful? It needs contributions of all kinds. It needs timely goal scoring, players understanding their roles and players mentally strong and willing to go to battle...
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Chicago Blackhawks: After Abysmal Loss, It's Time To Add a Forward
Hopefully, the Chicago Blackhawks can forget about Friday night’s debacle against the Carolina Hurricanes and move on. They played very uninspiring hockey in a 3-0 loss in Raleigh...
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Chicago Blackhawks: The Top 12 Prospects in Their System
The Chicago Blackhawks will challenge to be the best in the Western Conference this season, that much we know. What's scary to think about is how Stan Bowman's cupboard is stocked full of talent for the Hawks' future...
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Chicago Blackhawks: 5 Reasons Jonathan Toews Will Win Hardware in 2011-2012
A lot of work needs to be done, but the Chicago Blackhawks have the makeup of a cup-contending team in 2011-2012. Nobody seems more determined to get them back to the top of the mountain than "Captain Serious...
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NHL History: 25 Players Who Deserved a Hart Trophy
Every year, it is always debatable who should be elected the most valuable player in the NHL . Most who have won the Hart Trophy have certainly been worthy of the honor, but many other players, despite terrific years, only served as bridesmaids...
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Chicago Blackhawks: 5 Reasons Dave Bolland Will Be a Selke Trophy Finalist
Dave Bolland is off to a hot start with the Chicago Blackhawks , tallying four goals and five points in his first four games. He is the center of arguably the most important line for the Hawks...
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Chicago Blackhawks: 10 Improvements They Need to Make to Be Cup Contenders
When the summer concluded many fans of the Chicago Blackhawks were excited at the possibility of the Hawks return to glory. Yes, they do have the tools and personnel to make another run at the Stanley Cup, and are of to a 3-1-1 start...
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Chicago Blackhawks: 6 Hawks That Could Score 30 or More Goals in 2011-12
The Chicago Blackhawks have jumped out to a good start in 2011-2012. This team is starting to take shape, roles are being identified and the Hawks will be a good if not great team this season...
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Chicago Blackhawks: How Patrick Kane Has Reinvented His Game
This is not the same player. It's not the same player who scored the Cup-winning goal in 2010 and not the same player who managed a point per game last season. Patrick Kane is controlling the game like he never has before...
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Pittsburgh Penguins: Love Him or Hate Him; Matt Cooke Can Flat out Play
Rarely does anybody talk about the positives of a player like Matt Cooke. Since he joined the Pittsburgh Penguins for the 2008-2009 season, Cooke has been suspended multiple times for speculative play...
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Chicago Blackhawks: Don't Be "Saad," the Boys Are Back in Town on Thursday!
On Wednesday, the Chicago Blackhawks announced that Brandon Saad was assigned to the Saginaw Spirit of the Ontario Hockey League...
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Washington Capitals: Tomas Vokoun's Bad Debut Should Make Team Nervous
The Washington Capitals defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday night in a thrilling 6-5 victory in a shootout...
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Chicago Blackhawks: 5 Reasons Signing Ray Emery Made Sense
Last week, the Chicago Blackhawks singed veteran goalie Ray Emery to a one-year, $600,000 contract. Although Emery had a subpar preseason and there are concerns about his long-term health, Stan Bowman made the right decision for the Hawks...
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Chicago Blackhawks: 5 Areas for Improvement Following Opening Weekend
As fellow Bleacher Report featured columnist, Jon Fromi predicted, the Chicago Blackhawks split their opening weekend home and home series with the Dallas Stars ...
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NHL Predictions 2012: 5 Reasons the Chicago Blackhawks Should Win the West
The Chicago Blackhawks have their opening game Friday night against the Dallas Stars , which should be the beginning of a spectacular season in the Windy City. The Hawks are revamped, retooled and ready to take on the Western Conference...
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Chicago Blackhawks Game Preview: 5 Keys to Success Against the Dallas Stars
Get fired up folks! Opening night for the Chicago Blackhawks is Friday night. Though there are a lot of games ahead, the first game is always the most eagerly anticipated contest of the regular season...
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NCAA Hockey: The Top 25 U.S. College Hockey Players in the NHL
The NHL season is finally here, and that also means that NCAA hockey is right around the corner. Each year a number of U.S. College Hockey alums perform at the highest level in the NHL...
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Chicago Blackhawks: Hawks Trim Roster to 27 Players
The Chicago Blackhawks announced today that they have cut their current roster to 27 players. The Hawks have assigned forwards Jimmy Hayes, Marcus Kruger, Peter LeBlanc and ...
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Chicago Blackhawks Trade Speculation: 4 Holes They'd Like to Fill This Season
With the season just around the corner the Chicago Blackhawks have had an eventful training camp. Injuries have again become a concern as the Hawks have lost both Viktor Stalberg and Ben Smith for, what is likely, at least the month of October...