When We Have Nothing Else To Complain About:The Blackhawks Goalie Controversy

Now that I have all of your attention, it is time for a little education, so lets get a few things out in the air. There is no controversy in the net, for the Chicago Blackhawks. The only controversy is firmly planted in meatball heads. The same types of meatballs that wanted...

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Blackhawks Week That Was - 12/28

12/23 - Blackhawks vs Devils - Sharp continued his absolutely hot and consistent play, with 2 goals. Not Antti Raanta's best performance, but it was enough to get things done. He only had to make 10 saves on 12 shots. The Hawks absolutely dominated at the dots to the tune...

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Blackhawks Week That Was - 12/20

12/14 - Blackhawks at Toronto - 7-2 Loss Two more powerplay goals against in this one. The Hawks bit themselves in the ass, in the first period, with three straight first period penalties. Joffrey Lupul and Mason Raymond each had four points, which should just about tell the...

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A Brief Look IntoThe William W. Wirtz Era

Recently, reader Frank Klenck shared a letter with me, that he had found stashed away somewhere. The letter was from William W. Wirtz to Blackhawks season ticket holders, on July 24th 1972. In this letter, they not only provide the bill for season tickets, but proceed to...

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Blackhawks Week That Was - 12/13

11/16 - Blackhawks vs Panthers - 6-2 Win The big news was losing Corey Crawford with an apparent groin injury. Antti Raanta came in and filled in great, with 29 saves. Three of the Hawks goals ere on the powerplay, which propelled them to a top 5 position. I'll take that....

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Blackhawks Week That Was - 12/6

11/30 - Blackhawks at Phoenix - 5-2 Win Before the fans even had time to settle in, the Hawks had opened up a 3-0 lead. It looked like they may run away with the game, but they let the Yotes back in the game. Just when it looked like the Hawks were poised to let the Yotes...

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