Two weeks into the season and you start hearing talk about the Blackhawks backsliding: They are flawed, not deep, terrible penalty kill and will miss the playoffs. Much of that still may be true, but now they’ve rolled off six … Continue reading
Author Archives: Adam Minnick
Blackhawks rely on youth
The Chicago Blackhawks, by their standards, are coming off a long summer break. Last year’s first-round exit gave the non-World Cup players much needed time off. Heading into this season will prove to be Joel Quenneville’s biggest challenge since he … Continue reading
Isles look to add power forward at 19
BROOKLYN, N.Y. – The New York Islanders face the chance of losing forward Kyle Okposo to free agency. Potentially filling the void one day could be a player in the upcoming NHL Entry Draft in Buffalo. That player could be … Continue reading
Kane keeps Hawks alive
Patrick Kane scored his first goal of the series in the second overtime giving Chicago a 4-3 victory. The win extends the series until at least Saturday. The Blues will have their second attempt to finish the series as it … Continue reading
Blues take command of series
Vladimir Tarasenko scored two goals to lead the St. Louis Blues to a 3-2 win over Chicago on Tuesday night. The win puts the Blues one victory away from clinching the series. After Tarasenko scored the lone goal of the … Continue reading
Blues special teams earn victory
Jaden Schwartz scored his first goal of the series at 13:22 of the third period to give his team a 3-2 victory. St. Louis takes a 2-1 series lead into Tuesday’s Game 4 in Chicago. The Chicago penalty kill has … Continue reading