So that condensed, rapid, season was fun right? Did you catch your breath? If not you better recover quickly because the playoffs are right in your face. So let’s roll through the Western Conference match ups. #8 Minnesota Wild vs #1 Chicago Blackhawks I admit, I paused for a second before typing Minnesota as I …
Category Archive: Chicago Blackhawks
CSH Mailbag: 3/1 Edition, O’Reilly, Blackhawks
Been a while since we did a mailbag, so here we go! Thanks as always for the questions! First one comes from friend of Crimespree @Roose_TCL: Was matching Ryan O’Reilly the right move for the Avs? They had to weigh between keeping O’Reilly for two years and hoping they can re-sign him as a unrestricted …
2012-13 Season Preview: Chicago Blackhawks
Last season: 45-26-11, 101 points, 6th West, lost in first round to Phoenix Coyotes, 4-2. Key Additions: D Sheldon Brookbank Key Losses: LW Andrew Brunette, C Brendan Morrison, D Sean O’Donnell Offense: The Blackhawks offense is led by captain Jonathan Toews, whose combo with the two Patricks (Kane and Sharp) give Chicago a dynamite first line. The trio …
Playoff Preview: Phoenix Coyotes vs Chicago Blackhawks
#3 Phoenix Coyotes Vs. #6 Chicago Blackhawks For the first time in franchise history, Jets included, the Coyotes are division winners and also meeting someone not named the Detroit Red Wings in the first round. While the Blackhawks come in to the playoffs after a gutsy recovery from a mid-season tailspin looking to recapture their …
Bleeps And Bloops: Post Turkey Madness
Looking around the league with…. no colored glasses: – A very scary moment in the Detroit Red Wings game against The Nashville Predators last night, when a hard shot by Roman Josi caught Patrick Eaves in the side of the head. Eaves was stretchered out of the arena and taken to Detroit Medical Center where …