Key Offseason Losses: Antti Niemi, Andrew Ladd, John Madden, Brent Sopel, Ben Eager, Dustin Byfuglien, Cristobal Huet Key Offseason Additions: Ryan Potulny, Marty Turco Last Season Ranking: 2nd, West. Stanley Cup Champions Offense: Much is to be desired about the…
In what may be one of the most bizarre ending to a Stanley Cup finals, the Chicago Blackhawks have beaten the Philadelphia Flyers to become the Stanley Cup Champions. The two teams faced off in an up and down game…
A young speedy team who finished 2nd in the tough Central Division, and 4th in the Western Conference, looks to improve upon their Cup ending loss to the Detroit Red Wings in the Western Conference Finals. During the offseason the…
The writing was on the wall for Winnipeg Jets forward Andrew Ladd, it was just a question of where he would end up with the NHL’s trade deadline looming. The Chicago Blackhawks acquired Ladd today, a player who helped the…
Most hockey fans celebrate their team winning the Stanley Cup with a few beers, maybe buy some memorabilia or get to a couple autograph signings during the offseason. But this farm in Illinois took things to a whole new level.…
It’s never easy being traded. A trade is hard on both the player, their family, and the fans if it’s a beloved player. We’ve seen this on the horizon for the last couple years while Chicago was building the best dynasty…
As the Stanley Cup Finals came to an end last night and we watched Jonathan Toews pass the the Stanley Cup along, it became a bit more clear how much this Championship meant to certain players. It seems that many…
The Chicago Blackhawks just made a tough postseason matchup look easy. Facing one of the hottest goaltenders in the league, Patrick Kane and company dusted off their sniping tools and battled their way through a quick four game series. Devan…
The NHL’s Stadium Series run for the 2013-14 season came to an end Saturday night in Chicago. It was the final of four outdoor games featuring some of the NHL’s biggest teams. Under the lights and amidst snowy conditions, the…
If there was anyone who would be able to beat the team with the best record in the NHL, it would be the team with the second-best record. That was the case Friday night when Chicago successfully defended home ice…