Summer is officially over according to the calendar. For the hockey fan that means training camps are underway and preseason games provide a small taste of the excitement that is NHL hockey. For the third time in five years the … Continue reading
Author Archives: Adam Minnick
Kings need wings
Nobody would call the 2014-15 Los Angeles Kings season anything but failure. A season after winning the Stanley Cup, the champions found themselves on the outside of the playoff picture and the inside of the draft lottery. Defense and goaltending are … Continue reading
Vermette returns a Hawks fero
After being scratched the previous game, Antoine Vermette become a hero with a double overtime goal. The 5-4 Blackhawks victory tied the series at two games. “We’re effective when we move our feet,” said Vermette. “We get the puck going … Continue reading
Ducks defense shuts down Blackhawks
A strong defensive performance gave the Duck a 2-1 victory in Chicago on Thursday night. Anaheim owns a 2-1 series lead and retakes home ice advantage. “I thought it was a very good checking game for us,” said Ducks head … Continue reading
Blackhawks end Wild season again
History continued to repeat itself as the Blackhawks swept away the Wild with a 4-3 victory on Thursday night. It was the third year Chicago has ended Minnesota’s season. Minnesota came into the game needing to show desperation, but didn’t … Continue reading
Crawford shutout puts Wild on brink
Corey Crawford silenced all doubters with a 30 save shutout for the Blackhawks on Tuesday night. Patrick Kane provided the only offense as Chicago moved to within one game of eliminating the Wild with a 1-0 victory. In registering his fourth … Continue reading