Saturday, December 31, 2011
Blackhawks vs. Red Wings - Win Recap
"Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot"
What a way to close out 2011; with a bang! The STILL hated Detroit Red Wings came into town Friday night for the first time this season. Both teams came in with almost identical records in their last 10 games (7-3-0/7-2-1), so this was...
Thursday, December 29, 2011
I Am The Law
July 2nd 2010: Blackhawks sign defenseman John Scott to a 2 year deal.
July 1st 2011: Blackhawks sign winger Daniel Carcillo to a 1 year deal.
We all remember these fateful days, but usually for different reasons. Each day was the opening of the free agent signing period...
Blackhawks vs. Kings - Loss Recap
"All The Kings Horses"
For just the second time this year, the Blackhawks were set to face the very talented Kings. For the Kings, this was a bad time to come to the UC because the Hawks are smoking hot. The Kings came in 3-1-1 in their last 5, but only 4-5-1 in their last...
Wednesday, December 28, 2011
Year End Gripes and Grudges
The lame duck portion of the year is upon us, and the Hawks fill that space nicely with two quality opponents and one piss-poor opponent. After a 4 day ChristmaHanaKwanzika break, the Hawks came out pretty flat to to play the very bad Blue Jackets. Luckily, the Jackets weren't...
Tuesday, December 27, 2011
Blackhawks vs. Blue Jackets - Win Recap
"Swedish Meatball"
First of all, Merry Christmas to all of you, and thank you all for coming back to read my blogs. Now on to the final games of 2011. The Hawks welcomed the lowly Columbus Blue Jackets into the United Center, Monday night. They were more improved than...
Friday, December 23, 2011
Blackhawks Christmas Video Breakdown

For those of you who haven't seen it, YOU MUST WATCH IT! It's utterly ridiculous and hilarious all in one big Christmas package. This collection of tone deaf athletes, in bad Christmas sweaters, is simply priceless.
If you didn't hurt yourself laughing at that, you have...
Thursday, December 22, 2011
Blackhawks vs. Canadiens - Win Recap
"The Princess and the Frogs"
With no time to sit and stew on Tuesday night's loss to the Penguins, the Hawks were back home to face the Montreal Canadiens on home ice. The Habs are quite the opposite of the Pens. They have trouble scoring and try to rely on their defense/goaltender....
Wednesday, December 21, 2011
Blackhawks at Pittsburgh - Loss Recap
"March Of The Penguins"
Not much has to be said about the Pittsburgh Penguins. They came with some big time scorers, even though two of their more important players were injured and not playing, in Crosby and Letang. Malkin, Neal, Dupuis, and Staal are just a few of the...
Monday, December 19, 2011
Blackhawks vs. Flames - Win Recap
"Through The Fire And Flames"
The Flames came into town Sunday night a much hotter team than they did previously. You could say things were starting to click a little bit for this flames squard. This team HAS the firepower, once they get their collective heads out of their...
Saturday, December 17, 2011
Blackhawks vs. Ducks - Win Recap
"Roast Duck"
Friday the Hawks hosted the Anaheim Ducks, who have dropped to become one of the worst teams in the league. Things have changed since the Hawks last saw the Ducks, as GM Bob Murray made a quick coaching change, in favor of freshly fired former Capitals coach...
Wednesday, December 14, 2011
Blackhawks at Minnesota
SO Win Recap
"Walk On The Wild Side"
Wednesday night the Blackhawks traveled to Minnesota to face the LEAGUE LEADING Wild, and no that is not a typo. Two of the biggest names on the Wild are new members this year, Dany Heatley and Devin Setoguchi(injured). Veterans Mikko Koivu, and...
Blackhawks News And A Briefcase
Full Of Blues
Halfway through the month of December and the Blackhawks are still holding onto the #3 spot in the entire NHL. Even with all of the issues they have been having, they are able to pretty much stay there. Granted, there are 6 teams within 2 points of the Hawks (including Blackhawks...
Sunday, December 11, 2011
Blackhawks vs. Sharks
OT Win Recap
"Big Daddy"
On the heels of an OT win the other night, in Long Island, the Hawks headed back home to play the San Jose Sharks and former Cup winning teammate, Antti Niemi, along with other Former Hawks Havlat and Handzus. In addition, the Hawks made the announcement early...
Friday, December 9, 2011
Blackhawks at New York Islanders
OT Win Recap
"400 Ways To Die"
Thursday night the Hawks visited Long Island for the "Hawks Vs Isles Part Deux", in a weeks time no less. Aren't WE the lucky ones? Last game, the Hawks Made it much harder on themselves than they needed to, taking the Isles to OT, and finally a shootout...
Monday, December 5, 2011
Blackhawks vs. Coyotes - SO Loss Recap
"Never Enough"
Round two for the Blackhawks and Coyotes. After a pretty successful weekend, the Hawks had all but forgotten about the last time they saw the Coyotes. Too bad the Coyotes hadn't forgotten. It looks like Phoenix is going to become the new thorn in the Hawks...
Saturday, December 3, 2011
Blackhawks at St. Louis - Win Recap
"Rough Boys"
After Friday's questionable Shootout win against the Isles, the Hawks still had a lot of questions to answer. The first was the marginal goaltending, and the Hawks answered that by giving Crawford the night off in favor of Razor emery. The second was figuring...