PLAYOFFS: Blackhawks at AnaheimGAME 75-3 Win Recap

"Domination" by Gatekeeper The Blackhawks headed to sunny SoCal for an intense game 7, Saturday evening. The Ducks held the home ice advantage, but the Blackhawks had the momentum, after an emotional win in Chicago, in game 6. This one had the entire Chicago area in knots...

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PLAYOFFS: Blackhawks vs DucksGame 65-2 Win Recap

"War Is All We Know" by Gatekeeper The Blackhawks were back home, at the United Center, to face the Ducks for game 6, Wednesday night. The Ducks were coming off an overtime win which put them in position to close the series out Wednesday. The Blackhawks were starting to...

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PLAYOFFS: Blackhawks at Ducks5-4 Game 5 OT Loss Recap

Tilt-A-Whirl by Patrick Stankus On Monday night, the Blackhawks and Ducks saw their series shift back to Anaheim for Game 5 of the Western Conference Final. Once again, both teams were faced with the task of a quick turnaround following a marathon multi overtime game. Everyone...

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PLAYOFFS: Blackhawks vs DucksGame 4 Double OT5-4 Win Recap

"Loose Change" by Gatekeeper On a beautiful Chicago Memorial Day Saturday, the sun was out, the smells of grilled meat perforated the air and the Blackhawks were at the United Center to attempt to avenge their disappointing loss to the Ducks in game 3. Quenneville pulled...

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PLAYOFFS: Blackhawks vs. Ducks 2-1Game 3 Loss Recap

Man In The Box by Patrick Stankus Just 42 hours or so after their marathon Game 2 ended, the Blackhawks and Ducks found themselves back on the ice for Game 3 of their series. With the series shifting to Chicago, a lot of emphasis was placed on the importance of the matchups...

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Puckin Hostile Shoutcast Episode 30

In this Western Conference Final "Alain Chevrier" episode of the Shoutcast, Pat, Harms and Gatekeeper close out the Minnesota Wild. We discuss the first two games vs the Anaheim Ducks. Pat joins us after returning from his gender reassignment surgery, and followup bout with...

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PLAYOFFS: Blackhawks at DucksGame 2 Triple OT3-2 Win Recap

"Hero Of The Day" by Gatekeeper The Blackhawks continued their sunny west coast vacation Tuesday night in Anaheim, facing the Ducks for game two of the Western Conference Final. The Hawks were coming off a disappointing 4-1 loss Sunday afternoon, even though they out played...

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PLAYOFFS: Blackhawks at Ducks4-1 Game 1 Loss Recap

LEGOLAND by Patrick Stankus After a 10 day layoff, the Blackhawks finally got back to work in the Stanley Cup Playoffs on Sunday afternoon. For the third straight year, the Hawks faced a team from southern California in the Western Conference Finals, however this time it is...

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PLAYOFFS: Blackhawks at Minnesota4-3 WinGame 4 Sweep Recap

"Goodbye" by Gatekeeper The Blackhawks were back in St. Paul Thursday night, to face the Wild and try to close out their second round series with a sweep. The Hawks were on a roll, winning Tuesday night by the most slim of margins, 1-0. The Wild came in seeming like a beaten...

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Puckin Hostile Shoutcast Episode 29

In this second round Playoff, marathon Bryan Bickell episode, of the Puckin Hostile Shoutcast, Gatekeeper is without our favorite, sometimes drunken, co-host, Pat Stankus, but he is joined by Derek Harms and Jim Kress Jr. Jim is a Blackhawks and Cubs writer for www.CityOnTheTake.com,...

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PLAYOFFS: Blackhawks vs. WildGame 31-0 Shutout Win Recap

Been Caught Stealing by Patrick Stankus The Blackhawks and Wild continued their best of seven series on Tuesday night with Game 3 taking place in the Twin Cities. Much of the hype that was built up leading up to the game was from Pierre McGuire's slobbering love affair with...

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PLAYOFFS: Blackhawks vs. Wild 4-1Game 2 Win Recap

Smooth Criminal by Patrick Stankus On Sunday night in Chicago, the Blackhawks and Wild took to the ice for Game 2 of their best of 7 series in the Western Conference Semi Final playoff matchup. Despite their Game 1 win on Friday night, some in Chicago, wanted to poke around...

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PLAYOFFS: Blackhawks vs WildGame One 4-3 Win Recap

"You're No Different" by Gatekeeper The Blackhawks opened the second round, Friday night, against the Minnesota Wild, once again. Thanks to the dense idiots at the NHL and NBC, the game started at 8:45 local time, which is just stupid. Make the east coast game start earlier,...

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Blackhawks Go Fishing in Europe

The Blackhawks signed two relatively unknown European players to entry level deals, this week, which couldn't have come at a better time, to keep all the whack-a-doos from proclaiming their irrational greatness. Let us take a closer look at these future Blackhawks footnotes. It...

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