
Monday, September 30, 2013
These Are Your 2013-14
Chicago Blackhawks

"Dawn Of A New Day"
We all knew there might be a surprise or two with the Blackhawks this season. Thankfully we can all just be glad that all of the changes are on the bottom lines. The top six and all of the defensive pairs will be returning this year. Stalberg, Mayers,...
Saturday, September 28, 2013
Preseason: Blackhawks vs. Capitals
OT Win Recap
"Path to Prevail"
The Blackhawks were at home Saturday night to close out the preseason against the Washington Capitals. This is the same Washington team that they will face on Tuesday, to raise the 2013 banner. This would be the last chance some of the kids have to impress...
Sunday, September 22, 2013
Preseason: Blackhawks at Detroit - Win Recap
"Summer Breeze"
I guess the schedule makers didn't get the memo that the Wings were moved to the Eastern conference, with the Hawks facing the Wings twice in the first 4 preseason games. Oh joy. Better than terrible Chicago baseball, that's for sure.
The first period was...
Friday, September 20, 2013
Preseason:Blackhawks at Washington
Shootout Win Recap
"Tripping Over Tombstones"
After the previous night's shootout loss at home to Pittsburgh, the Hawks wasted no time heading to DC to face the Caps. Nothing like the hair of the dog, to lick their wounds. Not much need for a preview, other than this being the first extended...
Preseason: Blackhawks vs. Penguins
Shootout Loss Recap
"For Those About to Rot"
Just like that, Blackhawks hockey is back. Honestly it's kind of hard to get excited for a preseason game. Even though the first game against Detroit, on Tuesday, was not on TV or proper radio, I'm TOLD it was played. It still amazes me that in this...
Wednesday, September 11, 2013
The Title Defense Begins
2013/14 Season Preview
It's hard to sum up the 2013 Stanley Cup run into words. As fans, we went from disappointment and dispair to the ultimate fangasm of euphoria in just 6 months. In January everyone, including myself, was talking about canceling the season, and look what ended up happening....
Wednesday, September 4, 2013
Getting the Band Back Together
Hjalmarsson Next To Extend

The Blackhawks continued their latest surge to re-sign potential supporting cast players by announcing that Niklas Hjalmarsson agreed to a 5 year extension, reported to have an annual value of just $4.1 Million. This would be just a $600k raise from his previous deal that...
Monday, September 2, 2013
Blackhawks Extend Corey Crawford For Additional 6 Years

Just when we all have the situation figured out, the Blackhawks decide to throw a wrench into the mix. On Labor Day, no less.
Leave it up the the Hawks to announce a fairly surprising deal on a national holiday. The Crawford deal is a reported 6 year extension, following...