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Posts tagged "joel quenneville"

Chicago Blackhawks: Dale Hunter Resigns In Washington, Hawks Should Call Him

Chicago Blackhawks: Dale Hunter Resigns In Washington, Hawks Should Call Him
On Monday morning, Dale Hunter stepped down as the head coach of the Washington Capitals. He needs to now become the top candidate to replace Mike Haviland on the Chicago Blackhawks bench. There are a number of factors to consider when thinking about adding Hunter to the Blackhawks bench. First, Hunter was an exceptional head... Read more »
By Tab Bamford,
May 14, 2012 at 12:03 pm
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Joel Quenneville's Future: How He, and the Chicago Blackhawks, Have Evolved

Joel Quenneville's Future: How He, and the Chicago Blackhawks, Have Evolved
Since Rocky Wirtz was given control of the Chicago Blackhawks, they have been no stranger to the rumor mill. From adding high priced free agents to making bold changes both on and behind the bench, the Blackhawks have been a growing organization. But now that the rumor mill has focused it’s attention on the man... Read more »
By Tab Bamford,
May 9, 2012 at 7:18 pm
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NHL Free Agency: 10 Unrestricted Targets For The Chicago Blackhawks

NHL Free Agency: 10 Unrestricted Targets For The Chicago Blackhawks
On Sunday, the third team from the Central Division was bounced out of the 2012 Stanley Cup playoffs when the LA Kings swept the division-winning St. Louis Blues. What we’ve seen is the Kings, who were the eight seed, hammer the top two teams in the Western Conference with ease; they have needed only nine... Read more »
By Tab Bamford,
May 7, 2012 at 11:35 am
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Chicago Blackhawks Andrew Shaw Set To Return: Now What?

Chicago Blackhawks Andrew Shaw Set To Return: Now What?
When Jonathan Toews scored the dramatic, game-winning goal in Phoenix late on Saturday night, two things were assured. The two teams will meet again, in Chicago, on Monday night. And Andrew Shaw will return to the lineup for the Blackhawks. In Saturday night’s victory, the Blackhawks had three rookies in the lineup: Jimmy Hayes, Marcus... Read more »
By Tab Bamford,
April 22, 2012 at 12:29 pm
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Chicago Blackhawks Lose in OT... Again

Chicago Blackhawks Lose in OT... Again
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. The Blackhawks scored a late, game-tying goal to force overtime. And then lost when Corey Crawford allowed a soft goal. Heard enough? So have I. Mikkel Boedker was credited with the game-winning overtime goal for the second straight game. Unlike Game Three, when Boedker shot the puck... Read more »
By Tab Bamford,
April 20, 2012 at 8:08 am
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Chicago Blackhawks vs. Pacific Division: Why Regular Season Means Nothing

Chicago Blackhawks vs. Pacific Division: Why Regular Season Means Nothing
Fans in Chicago is looking at Phoenix, Los Angeles and San Jose and picking which team they would prefer the Blackhawks face in the first round of the playoffs. This, of course, is living under the assumption that the Hawks don’t win in regulation on Sunday in Detroit and face Nashville. But I digress… On... Read more »
By Tab Bamford,
April 7, 2012 at 1:10 am
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Chicago Blackhawks Rookies Making A Huge Impact

Chicago Blackhawks Rookies Making A Huge Impact
As the Blackhawks push for a secure spot in the postseason, Chicago has received an incredible contribution from rookies. In fact, looking deeper into the numbers indicates the Hawks have relied on their rookies more than almost any other team in the postseason hunt. Consider that through Wednesday night’s action, only 22 rookies in the... Read more »
By Tab Bamford,
March 15, 2012 at 8:00 pm
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Chicago Blackhawks: Johnny Oduya Paying Immediate Dividends

Chicago Blackhawks: Johnny Oduya Paying Immediate Dividends
At the trade deadline, the only addition to the Blackhawks roster was defenseman Johnny Oduya. Most fans thought GM Stan Bowman didn’t do enough, and Oduya wasn’t big enough or physical enough to fix what was supposedly broken with the Hawks. But since joining the roster, Oduya has proven to be a great addition to... Read more »
By Tab Bamford,
March 10, 2012 at 3:19 pm
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Chicago Blackhawks Problems: Are They Stan Bowman's Fault?

Chicago Blackhawks Problems: Are They Stan Bowman's Fault?
Lots of Blackhawks fans are placing blame on the job general manager Stan Bowman did last summer for the team’s perceived inability to compete. With the ability to evaluate the additions made via free agency 52 games later, did Bowman miss the boat?  First of all, to address the perception that the Blackhawks can’t win... Read more »
By Tab Bamford,
February 3, 2012 at 2:42 pm
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Chicago Blackhawks: All Eyes on Corey Crawford

Chicago Blackhawks: All Eyes on Corey Crawford
When the Blackhawks host the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night, the eyes of Chicago will be focused between the pipes. After the night from hell on Friday, the Blackhawks desperately needed their number one netminder to have a big game in Nashville on Saturday. While the ugly loss that night wasn’t completely Crawford’s fault, he... Read more »
By Tab Bamford,
January 23, 2012 at 11:37 pm
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