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Raffi Torres Suspended Indefinitely

Raffi Torres Suspended Indefinitely
Phoenix Coyotes thug forward Raffi Torres has been suspended indefinitely by the NHL after his disgusting hit on Marian Hossa in Tuesday night’s game. The league has requested an in-person hearing with Torres, and had reportedly asked for it to be on Wednesday but Torres and the NHLPA requested the meeting be pushed back. The... Read more »
By Tab Bamford,
April 18, 2012 at 12:35 pm
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Blackhawks-Coyotes: THE Playoff Preview

Blackhawks-Coyotes: THE Playoff Preview
With their win on Saturday night, the Phoenix Coyotes clinched the Pacific Division title and a first round playoff matchup with the Chicago Blackhawks. So how do the two teams stack up? We have already talked about how the Blackhawks performed in the regular season games against the Coyotes, noting the Hawks 1-2-1 record against... Read more »
By Tab Bamford,
April 7, 2012 at 11:06 pm
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Chicago Blackhawks: Trade Deadline Wakeup Call?

Chicago Blackhawks: Trade Deadline Wakeup Call?
The Blackhawks have played the last 11 games without their captain, Jonathan Toews. Seven of those have come since the NHL trade deadline, when the Hawks disappointed many fans by only making two moves (acquiring defenseman Johnny Oduya and moving “defenseman” John Scott). It appears the deadline may have been the wakeup call the Blackhawks’... Read more »
By Tab Bamford,
March 15, 2012 at 2:00 am
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Blackhawks Jonathan Toews, Marian Hossa, Patrick Kane Named NHL All-Stars

Blackhawks Jonathan Toews, Marian Hossa, Patrick Kane Named NHL All-Stars
On Thursday, Blackhawks forwards Jonathan Toews, Patrick Kane and Marian Hossa were named to the 2012 NHL All-Star Game in Ottawa. Hossa enters Thursday seventh in the NHL with 45 points (17 goals, 28 assists) in 42 games. Toews is tied for fourth in the league with 22 goals, and also has 20 assists and... Read more »
By Tab Bamford,
January 12, 2012 at 11:51 am
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Chicago Blackhawks Christmas Grades: Forwards

Chicago Blackhawks Christmas Grades: Forwards
With the Blackhawks taking time away from the ice for Christmas, it’s a good time to look back at the first 35 games of the NHL season. The Hawks are 22-9-4, good for first place in the Central Division and Western Conference, and went to their break 8-1-1 in their last ten games. They’re 12-2-3... Read more »
By Tab Bamford,
December 23, 2011 at 9:17 pm
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Chicago Blackhawks Lose Battle of Champions in Shoot-Out

Chicago Blackhawks Lose Battle of Champions in Shoot-Out
On Saturday night, the fans at the United Center were witness to a game that had playoff intensity and the last two champions on the ice. At the end, the Boston Bruins skated off with a 3-2 shootout victory. But the action was worth every penny. ... Read more »
By Tab Bamford,
October 15, 2011 at 11:47 pm
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Chicago Blackhawks Preseason Over: What Did We Learn?

Chicago Blackhawks Preseason Over: What Did We Learn?
With the dull thud of a 4-1 loss in Washington, the preseason of the 2011-12 Chicago Blackhawks came to a close. So what were these exhibitions worth? Let’s take a look at how the roster could fill out. Brandon Saad still doesn’t have an entry-level contract (ELC), but he does apparently have a roster spot... Read more »
By Tab Bamford,
October 2, 2011 at 9:45 pm
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Chicago Blackhawks Roster Preview: The Second Line

Chicago Blackhawks Roster Preview: The Second Line
The Blackhawks roster is set, and we’ve started looking at the team’s depth chart heading toward the coming season. On Sunday, we examined the potential fourth line combinations. Next, we looked at the third line potential for this season. Now, in the third edition of our series, let’s look at how the second line might... Read more »
By Tab Bamford,
July 28, 2011 at 2:00 am
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Chicago Blackhawks: Time To Get Back on the Bandwagon

Chicago Blackhawks: Time To Get Back on the Bandwagon
I love the Bulls as much as anyone in this city. Derrick Rose is the best player in the league right now, and they’re having a truly special season. But if you haven’t watched the Blackhawks in the last couple games, you’re missing something special. With blowouts at home in Game Four and in Vancouver... Read more »
By Tab Bamford,
April 22, 2011 at 9:24 pm
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Chicago Blackhawks Future: Projecting The 2011-12 Roster - Can The Hawks Afford A Competitive Team?

Now that Marcus Krüger has arrived in Chicago, it’s worth taking a look at the perceived “trainwreck” of a salary cap situation facing the Chicago Blackhawks next year. Back in mid-January, we looked at some potential numbers for the Hawks next year. In late-February, we revisited the situation after Brent Seabrook got paid and updated... Read more »
By Tab Bamford,
March 23, 2011 at 1:52 pm
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