Sunday, October 30, 2011
Blackhawks vs Blue Jackets - Win Recap
"To Be, or Not To Be"
Nothing better, after a boring uninspired road loss, than coming home and playing what might be the coldest team in the NHL. The Hawks should thank the schedule making gods for that one, because they were in need of an easy game. It's well documented...
Friday, October 28, 2011
Blackhawks at Carolina - Loss Recap
"Hurricane Cam"
This is the first and last the Hawks will see of the Carolina Hurricanes this season, barring a Canes/Hawks Cup final. This was a curious matchup, because even though the Canes were only 3-3-3, they have completely owned the Blackhawks in Carolina since, get...
Wednesday, October 26, 2011
What We've Learned Thus Far

Now that we are roughly 10% through the season it's safe to say that there are a few things that we're finding out about our beloved team. Some of which none of us could have guessed. Here are just a few:
All this talk of summers off, and Deuce getting a plethora of rest...
Blackhawks vs Ducks - SO Win Recap
"Breaker 1-9, this is the Rubber Duck"
"Stop hitting yourself"
Two days removed from a disappointing SO loss to those pesky Avalanche Kids and the Ducks fly into town. The Ducks were struggling a little bit and one of their top snipers, Ryan Getzlaf, was ice cold, until last...
Sunday, October 23, 2011
Blackhawks vs Avalanche - Loss Recap
"Try To Save Myself but Myself Keeps Slipping Away"
Last night was the ass end of the home-and-home series with the pesky Colorado Avalanche. The Hawks squeaked one out in Colorado the other night, and they were bringing the Headdress Circus back home. Add to the drama...
Friday, October 21, 2011
Blackhawks at Colorado - Win Recap
"Little Junior, He’s All In a Rage"
Nothing quite like a little early season home-and-home cooking. The Hawks made a little stopover in Colorado, Thursday, after paddling the Yotes in Phoenix. The Avalanche came in as one of the hotter teams in the NHL, and probably one...
Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Blackhawks at Phoenix - WIN Recap
"Coyote Ugly"
No one is really sure how, but the Coyotes keep doing it. They put a competitive team out on the ice each year, even after losing MANY key players. This season is no different. The Coyotes came in 2-1-1, just like the Hawks. Captain Coy-Ote, Shane Doan,...
Sunday, October 16, 2011
Blackhawks vs Bruins - SO Loss Recap
"Another Way to Die"
The excitement was high in the UC with the defending Cup Champs coming into town, after the Blackhawks were shutout in last years only meeting, and then the Bruins went on to do what the Hawks couldn't. Beat the Canucks. The Bruins have struggled a...
Friday, October 14, 2011
Blackhawks vs. Jets - Win Recap
"F-F-F-Fatty and the Jets"
This was a game of firsts for the Hawks and Jets. This was the first Hawks start for Razor Emery, the first game for Carbomb, the first time the Jets play the Hawks and visit the UC, and this is the game back in Chicago for former Hawks Ladd and...
Sunday, October 9, 2011
Blackhawks vs. Stars - Win Recap
"Got You in a Stranglehold Baby"
Saturday night was the second part of the season opening hoopla, and all the fans in Chicago were looking for a much better showing than what the Hawks gave us in game #1. After coming home late, following a disappointing loss, the Hawks...
Friday, October 7, 2011
Blackhawks at Dallas - Loss Recap
"All the Kings Horses"
We've waited since late April for this. Well, not THIS, but Blackhawks hockey. How would the Blackhawks fare in their first game of the 2011-12 season?
The first period started fast and furious both ways. Dallas opened up with some speed and pressure,...
Sunday, October 2, 2011
Blackhawks at Capitals - Preseason Recap
The Blackhawks went into Washington with a few key team members sitting out. Regardless, The Capitals dressed all their big names. In another storyline, this was the first time the Hawks were going to face former Hawk Troy Brouwer. I'm sure there was a lot of trash talking...
Saturday, October 1, 2011
Blackhawks vs Penguins - Preseason Recap
Last day of September in Chicago, and one of the last exhibition games of the 11-12 NHL season for the Blackhawks. To add to the drama, the Pittsburgh Penguins were in town, and Razor Emery
was fighting for a contract with the Hawks. This was enough to fill the house that...