5 Reasons Chicago Blackhawks Are Set For Another Stanley Cup Run

The Chicago Blackhawks did not start the last week of the NHL season off right. They lost to the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-0. Wins by Dallas and Calgary only exacerbated their problems. Plagued by mediocre defense and lack of depth in the regular season, repeating has looked like an almost impossible task for the defending Stanley Cup [...]

Chicago Blackhawk Fans: Why You Shouldn’t Give Up On The ‘Hawks Yet

The Blackhawks’ third period woes continued Monday night in Calgary. The Blackhawks were tied 1-1 going into the third period. What looked like the day the Hawks break the third period curse, the tides turned, and Hawk fans saw a familiar story unfold. Both teams played a very tightly-knit, but exciting second period. But the [...]

Chicago Blackhawks: 2011 Begins With Uncertainty

Thursday night’s game against the San Jose Sharks ended in 5-3 fashion, but what scared me the most was seeing the Blackhawks blow another close fought game. It’s been one of the worst story lines of the year. Third periods have been hell for the Hawks. They’ve given up 47 goals in the third period-easily running [...]

Chicago Blackhawks: 5 Players Who Have Surprised Us

I gave you guys what I thought were the “5 Biggest Underachievers So Far” for the Blackhawks this season. There I listed the five guys that I thought were holding up the Hawks, and were the main cause for a lukewarm start to the season. After a phenomenal win over the hated Detroit Red Wings, I thought I’d have my [...]