Blackhawks Hall of Famer Mikita diagnosed with brain disorder
CHICAGO -- The family of Stan Mikita said Friday that the Chicago Blackhawks Hall of Famer has been diagnosed with a suspected brain disorder and is ''facing some serious health issues."
He ''is currently under the care of compassionate and understanding care givers,'' his family said in a statement. They offered no other information on Mikita's condition other than noting that he...
Blackhawks Whats Your Goal Campaign Is A Huge Success
The Chicago Blackhawks are one of, if not the, classiest organization in pro sports, and with the Blackhawks Whats Your Goal campaign they are proving why everyday.
This ad started an influx of Blackhawks fans sending the team their goals by using the hashtag #WhatsYourGoal via Twitter. In doing so fans have sent touching requests, like when the Blackhawks and Patrick Sharp brought...
Blackhawks Legend, Stan Mikita, Dealing With “Serious Health Issues”
In a statement released by Stan Mikita‘s family, it was made known that the former Chicago Blackhawks Hall Of Fame Center has been diagnosed with Lewy Body dementia.
Stan Mikita, Legend
The is no doubt that when one speaks about Chicago Blackhawks legends Stan Mikita’s name needs to be at the top of that list. He is the Blackhawks all-time leader in points (1,467), is a Hall...
(PHOTOS) Blackhawks Players and Their Strikingly Similar Look-Alikes
Did you know that Patrick Sharp isn’t the only person in this world that looks like Patrick Sharp? That’s right, he has a doppelganger from Germany with facial features that are amazingly similar. But he’s not the only Blackhawks player that has a look-alike, plenty of players on the team have a twin brother from another mother.
Let’s take a look at some of the crazy similarities...
Blackhawks Trade Adam Clendening To Vancouver
On Thursday night, the Blackhawks and Canucks swapped defensemen, as Chicago traded prospect Adam Clendening to Vancouver for Gustav Forsling. At the 2015 World Junior Championship, Forsling, 18, led all defensemen with eight points (three goals, five assists) in seven … Continue reading →
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Blackhawks-Ducks Preview
It's been an up-and-down month for the Chicago Blackhawks, and they let one get away in their first game back from the break.
The visiting Blackhawks know they need to be better Friday night against the NHL-leading Anaheim Ducks, who are also looking to quickly put their latest effort behind them.
Chicago (30-16-2) sits in third place in the Central Division with 62 points, but it...
Blackhawks Swap Defensemen With Vancouver
The Chicago Blackhawks made a late night deal with the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday.
Defenseman Swap
The Blackhawks sent Defenseman Adam Clendening to Vancouver for Swedish Defenseman Gustav Forsling. Forsling is 5’11 and 172lbs and has 3 goals 2 assists in 35 games in Swedish league where he carries a +/- or +5.
Blackhawks acquire D Gustav Forsling from VAN for D Adam Clendening...
Canucks acquire D Adam Clendening from Blackhawks
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) The Vancouver Canucks have acquired minor league defenseman Adam Clendening in a trade with the Chicago Blackhawks.
Clendening, 22, was selected by Chicago in the second round of the 2011 draft and made his NHL debut in November. He had a goal and an assist in four games before he was sent down to Rockford of the American Hockey League.
The Canucks...
Corey Crawford Expresses His Frustration After Kings Game
The Chicago Blackhawks were hoping to start their West Coast road trip on a positive note, but the L.A. Kings had other plans.
After jumping out to an early lead on a Patrick Kane goal the teams went back and forth, but when the final whistle blew the Kings came out victorious with the final being 4-3.
Blowing the lead has the Blackhawks frustrated and no one is more pissed than...
Kings hoping win over Blackhawks sparks turnaround
Patience isn't something the Los Angeles Kings have much of these days. It's been tested quite a lot over the course of their seven-game, six-point slump.
But Wednesday night against the Chicago Blackhawks, when the Kings had done just about all they could do against one of hockey's strongest teams, they dug a little deeper and found enough patience and drive to score two late goals...
Toffoli, Muzzin score late, LA Kings rally past Chicago 4-3
LOS ANGELES (AP) Jake Muzzin scored the tiebreaking goal with 3:37 to play, Jeff Carter had two goals and an assist, and the Los Angeles Kings roared back in the final minutes to snap their four-game losing streak with a 4-3 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Wednesday night.
Tyler Toffoli tied it with 6:11 left for the defending Stanley Cup champions, who made a dynamic rally...
RECAP: Toffoli, Muzzin score late, Kings rally past Blackhawks 4-3
Jake Muzzin scored the tiebreaking goal with 3:37 to play, Jeff Carter had two goals and an assist, and the Los Angeles Kings roared back in the final minutes to snap their four-game losing streak with a 4-3 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Wednesday night.
Tyler Toffoli tied it with 6:11 left for the defending Stanley Cup champions, who made a dynamic rally in their first...
Kings Come Back, Beat Blackhawks
The Blackhawks were 11-7-1 when tied after 40 minutes entering Wednesday night, while the host Kings were only 3-1-4 when tied after two periods this season. But LA was able to emerge with a late rally and defeat the Hawks … Continue reading →
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VIDEO: Pat Foley Freaks Out About “Brutal” Call on the Ice
During a heated game between the Chicago Blackhawks and the LA Kings on Wednesday night, Blackhawks play-by-play announcer Pat Foley loses his cool when a terrible/ weird call on the ice was made after Brent Seabrook fell on the puck and didn’t move.
Take a look:
To be fair, Foley does have a point. There is no way the referee can see the puck underneath Seabrook for an extended...
Nashville’s Obsession With Blackhawks Fans Is Reaching Restraining Order Levels
I was midway through this piece and it suddenly dawned on me that I write just as much about the Nashville Predators as I do about the Chicago Blackhawks.
What the hell is it with this franchise that they continuously find a way to seep into my journalistic compositions?
Well, for one I am a Blackhawks writer. My job consists of transcribing my interpretations and opinions pertaining...
Blackhawks need to jettison Dan Carcillo
Dan Carcillo was playing so well by his standards. Then Dan Carcillo Dan-Carcillo’d all over himself.
This may come as surprising news to you, but ‘Carbomb’ has more than worn out his welcome. His latest antics cost him six games. For some reason, the left winger decided cross-checking a defenseless Mathieu Perreault was necessary. The Winnipeg Jet suffered an upper body injury...
Chicago Blackhawks Coaches Are Offering Free Hockey Lessons To South Side Kids
If your kid has ever wanted to feel like a player for the Chicago Blackhawks here is a great chance for them.
Some of the Chicago Blackhawks coaching staff will be offering free hockey lessons to any kid (no experience necessary) at Midway Ice Rink. Midway is located at 5900 South Woodlawn.
The camp will be on February 4th and 6th and the clinic lasts for an hour. The clinic starts...
Blackhawks Organization Touches Many Hearts in Amazing Act of Kindness
The Chicago Blackhawks have been known for years to be one of the classiest organizations in all of sports, and they have continued to reach out to families in need in order to put a few smiles on their faces.
They recently reached out to a huge Blackhawks fan named Adam Cheung who desperately wanted to be apart of the Hawks close-knit hockey family. Here is part of his story as...
Chicago Blackhawks: Brandon Saad emerging as young star
Brandon Saad has exceeded all of the Chicago Blackhawks’ expectations so far this season. Some have said that it is pretty easy to be successful when you are on a line with Jonathan Toews and Marian Hossa; however, Brandon Saad is making a name for himself in the NHL. Saad has been looked at as a developing power forward with a bright future. Now in his third full season, Saad...
Blackhawks Winger, Versteeg, Placed On LTIR
While most NHL fans were watching the All-Star Game the Chicago Blackhawks made a pretty important announcement about one of their players.
Kris Versteeg has also been placed on the long-term injured reserve.
— ESPN Chicago (@ESPNChiHawks) January 25, 2015
Kris Versteeg On LTIR
The Blackhawks announced that winger Kris Versteeg has been placed on LTIR due to the broken hand...
2nd Half Benchmarks In Reach For Blackhawks
With the All-Star Game in the rear view mirror, there are a number of Blackhawks who have some significant individual milestones on the horizon. Patrick Sharp is eight points away from reaching 500 in a Blackhawks sweater. His 492 points … Continue reading →
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Blackhawks place LW Versteeg on long-term injured list
CHICAGO (AP) The Chicago Blackhawks have placed forward Kris Versteeg on the long-term injury list because of a left hand injury.
The left wing was hit in the hand by a shot during the Winter Classic at Washington on New Year's Day. Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville said then that Versteeg would be out about a month.
Versteeg has nine goals and 18 assists in 34 games this season...
Blackhawks Show Well In All-Star Game
Team Toews won the game and set a new NHL All-Star Game record with 17 goals. The game also broke the record for highest total score (29). Jonathan Toews led Chicago representatives with one goal and four assists in the … Continue reading →
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Blackhawks Place Kris Versteeg On LTIR
On Sunday afternoon, the Blackhawks announce that they have placed forward Kris Versteeg on long-term injured reserve. By definition, this means Versteeg cannot play for at least 24 calendar days and 10 regular season games (retroactive in this case to Jan. … Continue reading →
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Blackhawks Recall Dennis Rasmussen
In the middle of the All-Star Game, the Blackhawks announced that they have recalled forward Dennis Rasmussen from Rockford. Rasmussen, 24, has 16 points (eight goals, eight assists) in 44 games with Rockford this season. He will wear number 70 … Continue reading →
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