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Monday, October 17, 2016

Breaking down Chicago Blackhawks roster options: dailyherald





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Breaking down Chicago Blackhawks roster options

Breaking down Chicago Blackhawks roster options
Breaking down Chicago Blackhawks roster options
Breaking down Chicago Blackhawks roster optionshelloWhile Bartlett native Vincent Hinostroza is a lock to make the Chicago Blackhawks roster this season, the coach staff does have some difficult decisions to make for the final spots.Steve Lundy | Staff Photographer/fileBelieve it or not, the dawn of a new hockey season is almost upon us.Plenty of questions remain, though, as far as who among the hopefuls will don Indian Head sweaters come Oct. 12 as the Blackhawks embark on a journey that may culminate in a fourth Stanley Cup title in eight seasons.
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Nashville Predators 3, Chicago Blackhawks 5: Panik's Hat Trick Sinks Preds

Nashville Predators 3, Chicago Blackhawks 5: Panik's Hat Trick Sinks Preds
Nashville Predators 3, Chicago Blackhawks 5: Panik's Hat Trick Sinks Preds
The Nashville Predators lost to the Chicago Blackhawks 5-3, splitting the back-to-back season opening weekend.The Blackhawks roared back from their first two losses of the season with a flurry of goals in the 1st period.Nick Schmaltz scored his 1st NHL goal, beating Mazanec high over his glove side.
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Chicago Blackhawks - PlayerWatch

Chicago Blackhawks - PlayerWatch
Chicago Blackhawks - PlayerWatch
D Niklas Hjalmarsson was out of the lineup as he served a suspension for charging St. Louis RW Ty Rattie during an Oct. 1 preseason game.Hjalmarsson was suspended for Chicago's final three preseason games and its first regular-season game.He will be eligible to return Friday against Nashville.
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Young forwards could be key for Chicago Blackhawks

Young forwards could be key for Chicago Blackhawks
Young forwards could be key for Chicago Blackhawks
There are plenty of nice pieces, beginning with NHL MVP Patrick Kane, star center Jonathan Toews and Calder Trophy winner Artemi Panarin.How they fit together is the big question for Chicago coach Joel Quenneville.The Blackhawks traded Andrew Shaw and Teuvo Teravainen and lost Andrew Ladd in free agency over the summer, leaving three big holes.
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Friday, October 7, 2016

Chicago Blackhawks Morning lInks- We're Still waiting: blackhawkup





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Chicago Blackhawks Morning lInks- We're Still waiting

Chicago Blackhawks Morning lInks- We're Still waiting
Chicago Blackhawks Morning lInks- We're Still waiting
Oct 4, 2016; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Blackhawks goalie Scott Darling (33) and center Tyler Motte (64) celebrates after defeating the Detroit Red Wings during a preseason game at United Center.Mandatory Credit: Caylor Arnold-USA TODAY SportsGood morning Chicago Blackhawks fans!The Chicago Blackhawks popped up on a trade rumor alert yesterday, but when the day ended there wasn't a trade just a trade rumor floating around the organization.
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Chicago Blackhawks 2016-17 Over/Under: Patrick Kane

Chicago Blackhawks 2016-17 Over/Under: Patrick Kane
Chicago Blackhawks 2016-17 Over/Under: Patrick Kane
Dec 6, 2015; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Blackhawks right wing Patrick Kane (88) smiles during a stoppage of play against the Winnipeg Jets during the first period at United Center.Blackhawks won 3-1.Mandatory Credit: Patrick Gorski-USA TODAY SportsAs the regular season begins in just a couple of weeks, the Chicago Blackhawks are looking to improve on their early exit last season.
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THN's 2016-17 NHL season preview: Chicago Blackhawks

THN's 2016-17 NHL season preview: Chicago Blackhawks
THN's 2016-17 NHL season preview: Chicago Blackhawks
Here are five teams that could have a captain vacancy in the next year or two, and some best guesses on who could be next in line.Once the regular seasons arrives, everyone in the NHL will be all about Ws and Ls.But before we get there, a handful of teams still have to figure out what to do about their C.We've already seen four teams name new captains this offseason: Blake Wheeler in Winnipeg, Alex Pietrangelo in St. Louis, Anze Kopitar in Los Angeles and Mike Fisher in Nashville.
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Mecum Auctions hammers Chicago connection with Blackhawks Day, Pippen Porsche

Mecum Auctions hammers Chicago connection with Blackhawks Day, Pippen Porsche
Mecum Auctions hammers Chicago connection with Blackhawks Day, Pippen Porsche
Mecum Auctions returns home to Chicago this weekend at the Schaumburg Convention Center with over 800 vehicles, ranging from classic muscle cars to pre-World War I vehicles to Scottie Pippen's 1988 Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet.The former Bulls star's custom-made red-on-black convertible is not the only hometown draw for Mecum: Anyone wearing Blackhawks gear will get half-off the $30 admission price and half-off the $200 bidder registration.Why Blackhawks in this (post)season of Cubs?
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Thursday, October 6, 2016

Chicago Blackhawks Morning Links- Another Loss: blackhawkup





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Chicago Blackhawks Morning Links- Another Loss

Chicago Blackhawks Morning Links- Another Loss
Chicago Blackhawks Morning Links- Another Loss
Good morning Chicago Blackhawks fans.The Chicago Blackhawks played their third straight preseason game in three nights and it showed as the teams got outscored early and often in the 6-3 loss.The Chicago Blackhawks put out a makeshift unit on Sunday night at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, and since it was such a rag tag unit of prospects and players that won't be playing big minutes it was pretty much a waste to watch so I didn't watch much do to getting home late from work.
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Chicago Blackhawks win Stanley Cup, Canadian teams rebound: 10 things to watch this NHL season

Chicago Blackhawks win Stanley Cup, Canadian teams rebound: 10 things to watch this NHL season
Chicago Blackhawks win Stanley Cup, Canadian teams rebound: 10 things to watch this NHL season
• See also: Connor McDavid and five players to watchnewslideThe Stanley Cup has finished its tour of the victorious players' home towns, the injured warriors have had their off-season surgeries, the World Cup of Hockey has been won (by Canada, obviously) and now the NHL's 30 teams are in the midst of their training camps for the 2016/17 campaign.The National's hockey writer Rob McKenzie previews the season ahead, from the elite teams to the dregs.newslideA new seasonThe regular season begins on October 12 with four games.
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Wednesday, October 5, 2016

Young forwards could be key for Chicago Blackhawks: heraldstandard





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Young forwards could be key for Chicago Blackhawks

Young forwards could be key for Chicago Blackhawks
Young forwards could be key for Chicago Blackhawks
We're always interested in hearing about news in our community.Let us know what's going on!
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Season Preview: Chicago Blackhawks

Season Preview: Chicago Blackhawks
Season Preview: Chicago Blackhawks
Additions: F: Jordin Tootoo; D: Brian Campbell, Michal KempnySubtractions: F: Bryan Bickell, Andrew Shaw, Teuvo TeravainenProjected opening night lineupForwardsArtemi Panarin -- Jonathan Toews -- Marian HossaNick Schmaltz -- Artem Anisimov -- Patrick KaneTyler Motte -- Vincent Hinostroza -- Richard PanikAndrew Desjardins -- Marcus Kruger -- Jordin TootooDennis RasmussenDefensemenDuncan Keith -- Niklas HjalmarssonBrian Campbell -- Brent SeabrookMichal Kempny -- Trevor van RiemsdykMichal RozsivalGoaliesCorey CrawfordScott DarlingLars JohanssonThe Chicago Blackhawks have remained competitive while surrounding their core group of elite talent with affordable, productive role players.The strategy has worked with varying degrees of success.Since ending a 49-year drought by winning the Stanley Cup in 2010, the Blackhawks won the championship in 2013 and 2015 but failed to get past the first round of the playoffs in three other seasons (2011, 2012, 2016).
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Chicago Blackhawks at a glance

Chicago Blackhawks at a glance
Chicago Blackhawks at a glance
Kiser FurnitureIn this ever-changing world of design and styles, whether it is modern or classic, elegant or casual, Kiser Furniture strives to offer whatever might fit your style.With over 45,000 square feet of floor space showcasing some of the finest most affordable furniture in the area, any customer should be able to find exactly what they are looking for.Kiser Furniture; in historic Abingdon, Virginia, was established by Lonnie and Lillian Kiser in 1958.
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Duncan Keith returns in style as Blackhawks beat Red Wings 6-1: suntimes





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Duncan Keith returns in style as Blackhawks beat Red Wings 6-1

Duncan Keith returns in style as Blackhawks beat Red Wings 6-1
Duncan Keith returns in style as Blackhawks beat Red Wings 6-1
Duncan Keith returns in style as Blackhawks beat Red Wings 6-1Blackhawks defenseman Duncan Keith (2) played for the first time in the preseason and had two assists in the Blackhawks victory over the Red Wings at the United Center.(Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)It's not a big surprise that Duncan Keith is still Duncan Keith.It's the long, grueling season ahead that might become problematic for the Blackhawks' two-time Norris Trophy winner.
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Blackhawks cruise to 6-1 win over Red Wings

Blackhawks cruise to 6-1 win over Red Wings
Blackhawks cruise to 6-1 win over Red Wings
The Chicago Blackhawks' Artemi Panarin (72) and the Detroit Red Wings' Jonathan Ericsson (52) clash during the first period.(Photo: Nuccio DiNuzzo / Tribune News Service)Chicago — Ryan Hartman and Vinnie Hinostroza scored in the first period to lead the Blackhawks to a 6-1 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday.Alexandre Fortin had a goal and an assist, and Artem Anisimov, Richard Panik and Nick Schmatz also scored for Chicago.
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Blackhawks vs. Red Wings final score: Young players shine as Chicago trounces Detroit, 6-1

Blackhawks vs. Red Wings final score: Young players shine as Chicago trounces Detroit, 6-1
Blackhawks vs. Red Wings final score: Young players shine as Chicago trounces Detroit, 6-1
After sputtering against the Detroit Red Wings on Sunday night, the Blackhawks responded with a strong preseason performance on Tuesday night, routing their former rivals, 6-1.Detroit managed just 18 shots on goal in the contest as the Hawks dressed several of their key defensemen.The Blackhawks got off to a pretty fast start, controlling the play early on and generating quite a few scoring chances right away.
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Red Wings Lose 6-1 to Blackhawks in Preseason

Red Wings Lose 6-1 to Blackhawks in Preseason
Red Wings Lose 6-1 to Blackhawks in Preseason
Congrats, we made it through another preseason game!This time, the Wings were in Chicago to take on a pretty NHL-heavy roster for the Hawks playing their last home game of the preseason.The Wings went about half-and-half with NHL/AHL guys and... listen to me making excuses already.
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Blackhawks should be wary of splitting Kane and Panarin: thehockeynews





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Blackhawks should be wary of splitting Kane and Panarin

Blackhawks should be wary of splitting Kane and Panarin
Blackhawks should be wary of splitting Kane and Panarin
The Blackhawks' duo of Patrick Kane and Artemi Panarin was as lethal as they come in 2015-16, but coach Joel Quenneville is considering breaking up the pair in order to balance Chicago's attack.In 2015-16, the Chicago Blackhawks got 28 goals from Jonathan Toews, another 20 out of Artem Anisimov and a dozen-plus from Marian Hossa, Teuvo Teravainen, Andrew Shaw and Brent Seabrook.But no one should take that to mean the Blackhawks had anything close to a balanced attack this past season.
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Stan Bowman remains confident Blackhawks will re-sign Artemi Panarin – The Athletic

Stan Bowman remains confident Blackhawks will re-sign Artemi Panarin – The Athletic
Stan Bowman remains confident Blackhawks will re-sign Artemi Panarin – The Athletic
Chicago Blackhawks general manager Stan Bowman's confidence hasn't wavered when it comes to re-signing Artemi Panarin.Just because Bowman was unable to work out deals with Andrew Shaw and Brandon Saad and ultimately traded them in the end, he still firmly believes he can work out a deal with Panarin, who is set to become a restricted free agent after the 2016-17 season."We're always confident," Bowman said on Tuesday.
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Artemi Panarin can't be next talented player to depart Blackhawks – The Athletic

Artemi Panarin can't be next talented player to depart Blackhawks – The Athletic
Artemi Panarin can't be next talented player to depart Blackhawks – The Athletic
It's a phrase that Patrick Kane uses occasionally to describe Artemi Panarin's ability to seemingly read his mind when they're both on the ice.He says that Panarin has a "sixth sense" that just guides him to the right spots at the right times to create plays and score goals.Truth is, when it comes to that "sixth sense," it takes one to know one.
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Tuesday, October 4, 2016

Chicago Blackhawks F Artemi Panarin Looking To Cash In: puckprose





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Chicago Blackhawks F Artemi Panarin Looking To Cash In

Chicago Blackhawks F Artemi Panarin Looking To Cash In
Chicago Blackhawks F Artemi Panarin Looking To Cash In
Chicago Blackhawks Forward Artemi Panarin Is Looking To Cash In After His Calder Trophy Winning CampaignChicago Blackhawks forward Artemi Panarin is looking to cash in on his Calder Trophy winning season.Chicago's all-important Russian sniper and the reigning rookie of the year is reportedly seeking a six-year contract extension "worth more than $6 million per season," per the Chicago Tribune.As the Tribune points out, that figure could be problematic due to cap restraints.
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Chicago Blackhawks D Niklas Hjalmarsson suspended by NHL

Chicago Blackhawks D Niklas Hjalmarsson suspended by NHL
Chicago Blackhawks D Niklas Hjalmarsson suspended by NHL
NEW YORK -- Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Niklas Hjalmarsson has been suspended for the rest of the preseason and the regular-season opener against St. Louis for charging Blues forward Ty Rattie.Hjalmarsson loses $22,777.78 in salary, which goes to the Players' Emergency Assistance Fund.The NHL's Department of Player Safety announced the punishment on Monday.
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Blackhawks vs. Red Wings final score: Chicago struggles in 6-3 loss

Blackhawks vs. Red Wings final score: Chicago struggles in 6-3 loss
Blackhawks vs. Red Wings final score: Chicago struggles in 6-3 loss
The Chicago Blackhawks' shorthanded roster looked the part in a 6-3 preseason loss to the Detroit Red Wings on Sunday night.With most of the big names out of the lineup following a blowout win in St. Louis on Saturday, the Hawks struggled for most of the preseason matchup at Joe Louis Arena.The shot totals tell a pretty clear story for this game, as Detroit piled 31 shots on Ivan Nalimov and Lars Johansson while Chicago got just 14 shots on goal.
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Chicago Blackhawks win Stanley Cup, Canadian teams rebound: 10 things to watch this NHL season

Chicago Blackhawks win Stanley Cup, Canadian teams rebound: 10 things to watch this NHL season
Chicago Blackhawks win Stanley Cup, Canadian teams rebound: 10 things to watch this NHL season
• See also: Connor McDavid and five players to watchnewslideThe Stanley Cup has finished its tour of the victorious players' home towns, the injured warriors have had their off-season surgeries, the World Cup of Hockey has been won (by Canada, obviously) and now the NHL's 30 teams are in the midst of their training camps for the 2016/17 campaign.The National's hockey writer Rob McKenzie previews the season ahead, from the elite teams to the dregs.newslideA new seasonThe regular season begins on October 12 with four games.
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Chicago Blackhawks 2016-17 Over/Under: Trevor van Riemsdyk

Chicago Blackhawks 2016-17 Over/Under: Trevor van Riemsdyk
Chicago Blackhawks 2016-17 Over/Under: Trevor van Riemsdyk
As the regular season begins in just a couple of weeks, the Chicago Blackhawks are looking to improve on their early exit last season.Over the next few weeks, Blackhawk Up will give projections for the stats of each player heading into the season, based off the trend of past three seasons, career averages, and potential linemate projections.Will a smaller role with the Chicago Blackhawks' defense cause a larger improvement for Trevor van Riemsdyk?
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Red Wings name Justin Abdelkader as new alternate captain: wxyz





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Red Wings name Justin Abdelkader as new alternate captain

Red Wings name Justin Abdelkader as new alternate captain
Red Wings name Justin Abdelkader as new alternate captain
DETROIT, Mich. (WXYZ) - The Detroit Red Wings have named Justin Abdelkader as the team's new alternate captain.Coach Blashill has named Justin Abdelkader the new alternate captain of the Detroit #RedWings Hockey Club.pic.twitter.com/3jKENsPOAi — Detroit Red Wings (@DetroitRedWings) October 4, 2016Abdelkader, who is entering his eighth season with Detroit, played in all 82 games last year and racked up 19 goals and 42 points.
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Justin Abdelkader succeeds Datsyuk as Red Wings alternate captain

Justin Abdelkader succeeds Datsyuk as Red Wings alternate captain
Justin Abdelkader succeeds Datsyuk as Red Wings alternate captain
Skip Ad Ad Loading... x Embed x Share Detroit Red Wings forward Justin Abdelkader and coach Jeff Blashill talk Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2016, at Joe Louis Arena.Video by Helene St. James, DFP VideoliciousJustin Abdelkader, B: Produced 19 goals and 23 assists for 42 points in 82 games, coming within two points of matching his career best.Also finished minus-16 after five seasons as a plus player.
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Red Wings Give Abdelkader The 'A' « CBS Detroit

Red Wings Give Abdelkader The 'A' « CBS Detroit
Red Wings Give Abdelkader The 'A' « CBS Detroit
By: Will Burchfield@burchie_kidMichigan-native and former-Spartan Justin Abdelkader has been named an assistant captain of the Detroit Red Wings.How's that for a hometown hero?The Red Wings announced the news on Tuesday morning via Twitter:Coach Blashill has named Justin Abdelkader the new alternate captain of the Detroit #RedWings Hockey Club.
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Red Wings Name Justin Abdelkader Alternate Captain

Red Wings Name Justin Abdelkader Alternate Captain
Red Wings Name Justin Abdelkader Alternate Captain
One of the fun debates this summer for Red Wings fans has been about what would happen to Pavel Datsyuk's 'A' now that he's left the team and the league.With Henrik Zetterberg and Niklas Kronwall rocking the other two letters, it was basically down to whether they would bestow an A on Dylan Larkin so soon or give it to Justin Abdelkader.Today, on the dawn of his preseason debut, we got the obvious answer.
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Monday, September 26, 2016

Chicago Blackhawks Morning Links- RIP Arnold Palmer: blackhawkup





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Chicago Blackhawks Morning Links- RIP Arnold Palmer

Chicago Blackhawks Morning Links- RIP Arnold Palmer
Chicago Blackhawks Morning Links- RIP Arnold Palmer
Apr 7, 2016; Augusta, GA, USA; Honorary starter Arnold Palmer (left) gives a thumbs up next to Jack Nicklaus (right) during the first round of the 2016 The Masters golf tournament at Augusta National Golf Club.Mandatory Credit: Rob Schumacher-USA TODAY SportsGood Morning Chicago Blackhawks fan!Yesterday was a terrible day in sports starting with the terrible news of Jose Fernandez passing away after a tragic boating accident, and then late last night we found out that Arnold Palmer had passed away after a tremendous life.
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Chicago Blackhawks Morning Links- what's missing

Chicago Blackhawks Morning Links- what's missing
Chicago Blackhawks Morning Links- what's missing
Sep 10, 2016; Bristol, TN, USA; ESPN analyst Lee Corso puts on a Tennessee Volunteers racing helmet as he makes his game pick with NASCAR Sprint Cup driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. and ESPN commentator Kirk Herbstreit prior to the Battle at Bristol football game between the Virginia Tech Holies and Tennessee Volunteers at Bristol Motor Speedway.Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY SportsGood morning Chicago Blackhawks fans!The World Cup of Hockey starts this Saturday, and an old friend will be broadcasting all of the tournament.
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NHL's Chicago Blackhawks Give Umphrey's McGee A Shoutout While Painting Logo On Their Home Ice

NHL's Chicago Blackhawks Give Umphrey's McGee A Shoutout While Painting Logo On Their Home Ice
NHL's Chicago Blackhawks Give Umphrey's McGee A Shoutout While Painting Logo On Their Home Ice
On October 12th the National Hockey League will begin its 100th season of operation.As the new season draws closer, teams are preparing their facilities for play.Earlier this week, the Chicago Blackhawks worked on re-painting the lines and logos on their home ice, the United Center with help from defender Trevor van Riemsdyk, posting photos of the process to Facebook.
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Chicago Blackhawks expand Spanish-language radio deal

Chicago Blackhawks expand Spanish-language radio deal
Chicago Blackhawks expand Spanish-language radio deal
The Chicago Blackhawks are bolstering their effort to appeal to Chicago's growing Hispanic population with an expanded Spanish-language radio deal.After testing the waters in the spring with their first-ever game on local Spanish radio, the team will add 14 games broadcast in Spanish this season on WRTO-AM/1200 under an expanded partnership with Univision Chicago.Commentators Hector Lozano and Omar Ramos will handle the call on the city's only Spanish-language news radio station starting with the Oct. 12 regular-season opener against the St. Louis Blues.
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Inside The Rivalry: Chicago Blackhawks

Inside The Rivalry: Chicago Blackhawks
Inside The Rivalry: Chicago Blackhawks
If there is one team that gets under the skin of the Predators' faithful, it's the Chicago Blackhawks.Chicago, as of late, has really irritated a lot of Nashville fans over the past few years.Whether it's their slew of agitators on the roster (see ya Andrew Shaw), or the fans passing out in the first period due to too much alcohol consumption, the fact remains that Nashville fans will forever hate Blackhawks' fans.




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Saturday, September 24, 2016

Blackhawks open camp with Keith back on the ice: tsn





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Blackhawks open camp with Keith back on the ice

Blackhawks open camp with Keith back on the ice
Blackhawks open camp with Keith back on the ice
CHICAGO — Duncan Keith was back on the ice for the Chicago Blackhawks' first practice of preseason camp.The two-time Norris Trophy winner as the NHLs top defenceman took part in the team's workout Friday.Keith withdrew from Team Canada at the World Cup of Hockey to continue rehabbing his right knee, and went through a practice that lasted roughly 25 minutes.
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Blackhawks defenseman Duncan Keith practices as camp starts

Blackhawks defenseman Duncan Keith practices as camp starts
Blackhawks defenseman Duncan Keith practices as camp starts
Blackhawks defenseman Duncan Keith participated in practice on the first day of training camp's Red vs. White scrimmage Friday.Keith did not play in the World Cup of Hockey to continue rehab on his right knee.The two-time Norris Trophy winner had surgery to repair a torn meniscus in October, and though he played after that, he determined he wasn't ready for the World Cup.
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Chicago Blackhawks Morning Links- Duncan Keith

Chicago Blackhawks Morning Links- Duncan Keith
Chicago Blackhawks Morning Links- Duncan Keith
Jun 13, 2015; Tampa, FL, USA; Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Duncan Keith (2) and Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Brent Seabrook (7) during the second period at game five of the 2015 Stanley Cup Final at Amalie Arena.Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY SportsGood Morning Chicago Blackhawks fans!The big news a few weeks ago was Duncan Keith is missing the World Cup of hockey, and yesterday the news came out that #2 may not be in the lineup when the season kicks off on October 12th.




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NHL's Chicago Blackhawks Give Umphrey's McGee A Shoutout While Painting Logo On Their Home Ice: liveforlivemusic





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NHL's Chicago Blackhawks Give Umphrey's McGee A Shoutout While Painting Logo On Their Home Ice

NHL's Chicago Blackhawks Give Umphrey's McGee A Shoutout While Painting Logo On Their Home Ice
NHL's Chicago Blackhawks Give Umphrey's McGee A Shoutout While Painting Logo On Their Home Ice
On October 12th the National Hockey League will begin its 100th season of operation.As the new season draws closer, teams are preparing their facilities for play.Earlier this week, the Chicago Blackhawks worked on re-painting the lines and logos on their home ice, the United Center with help from defender Trevor van Riemsdyk, posting photos of the process to Facebook.
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Chicago Blackhawks Training Camp's Most Intriguing Battles

Chicago Blackhawks Training Camp's Most Intriguing Battles
Chicago Blackhawks Training Camp's Most Intriguing Battles
Chicago Blackhawks training camp is underway, and there's plenty to be interested inToday marked the opening session of the Chicago Blackhawks preseason training camp.Pierre-Cedric Labrie scored the first goal, assisted by Jake Dowell.In five days, the Blackhawks will play their first preseason game, at home against Pittsburgh.
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Chicago Blackhawks expand Spanish-language radio deal

Chicago Blackhawks expand Spanish-language radio deal
Chicago Blackhawks expand Spanish-language radio deal
The Chicago Blackhawks are bolstering their effort to appeal to Chicago's growing Hispanic population with an expanded Spanish-language radio deal.After testing the waters in the spring with their first-ever game on local Spanish radio, the team will add 14 games broadcast in Spanish this season on WRTO-AM/1200 under an expanded partnership with Univision Chicago.Commentators Hector Lozano and Omar Ramos will handle the call on the city's only Spanish-language news radio station starting with the Oct. 12 regular-season opener against the St. Louis Blues.
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2016-17 Fantasy Season Outlook: Chicago Blackhawks

2016-17 Fantasy Season Outlook: Chicago Blackhawks
2016-17 Fantasy Season Outlook: Chicago Blackhawks
The Chicago Blackhawks are one of the league's best sources for fantasy hockey value.(Dennis Wierzbicki-USA TODAY Sports)It's that time of year again when fantasy hockey leagues are forming and player rankings are becoming more and more prominent.With the preseason and regular season quickly approaching, it's time to start analyzing players to see who's worth drafting, and who should be avoided.
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Inside The Rivalry: Chicago Blackhawks

Inside The Rivalry: Chicago Blackhawks
Inside The Rivalry: Chicago Blackhawks
If there is one team that gets under the skin of the Predators' faithful, it's the Chicago Blackhawks.Chicago, as of late, has really irritated a lot of Nashville fans over the past few years.Whether it's their slew of agitators on the roster (see ya Andrew Shaw), or the fans passing out in the first period due to too much alcohol consumption, the fact remains that Nashville fans will forever hate Blackhawks' fans.




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Friday, September 23, 2016

Duncan Keith's status unclear for start of Blackhawks regular season: chicagotribune





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Duncan Keith's status unclear for start of Blackhawks regular season

Duncan Keith's status unclear for start of Blackhawks regular season
Duncan Keith's status unclear for start of Blackhawks regular season
The World Cup of Hockey is set to get underway this weekend without Blackhawks defenseman Duncan Keith, who won't play for Team Canada because of a lingering knee issue.The question now is if Keith will be ready for the start of the Hawks season and general manager Stan Bowman was non-committal Thursday after a news conference for Team North America during World Cup media day at Air Canada Centre in Toronto."I try not to put any expectations on it," said Bowman, who is GM for North America.
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Blackhawks open camp with D Duncan Keith back on the ice

Blackhawks open camp with D Duncan Keith back on the ice
Blackhawks open camp with D Duncan Keith back on the ice
CHICAGO — Duncan Keith was back on the ice for the Chicago Blackhawks' first practice of preseason camp.The two-time Norris Trophy winner as the NHLs top defenseman took part in the team's workout Friday.Keith withdrew from Team Canada at the World Cup of Hockey to continue rehabbing his right knee, and went through a practice that lasted roughly 25 minutes.
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Blackhawks GM Bowman backs Duncan Keith's decision

Blackhawks GM Bowman backs Duncan Keith's decision
Blackhawks GM Bowman backs Duncan Keith's decision
TORONTO – Winning a Stanley Cup is great.Winning two is really special.But getting to wear that jersey with your country's name on it?
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Thursday, September 22, 2016

Canadian netminder Corey Crawford solid in World Cup of Hockey debut: metronews





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Canadian netminder Corey Crawford solid in World Cup of Hockey debut

Canadian netminder Corey Crawford solid in World Cup of Hockey debut
Canadian netminder Corey Crawford solid in World Cup of Hockey debut
TORONTO — Team Canada goaltender Corey Crawford made his World Cup of Hockey debut on Wednesday night and he took full advantage of the opportunity.Crawford made 19 saves in a 4-1 victory over Team Europe at Air Canada Centre to help Canada sweep its three round-robin games and lock up first place in Group A."We play so well defensively," Crawford said.
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Goodbye NHL offseason, hello World Cup of Hockey

Goodbye NHL offseason, hello World Cup of Hockey
Goodbye NHL offseason, hello World Cup of Hockey
Jonathan Toews with a No.16 on the back of his sweater, Patrick Kane with an ''A'' stitched to the front of his and Corey Crawford with a maple leaf painted on his mask are things for which double takes are made.Forever ingrained in Blackhawks history as key components of multiple Stanley Cup championship teams, the trio — along with seven other Hawks — is directing its focus on playing for pride of country rather than pride in the Indian head during the World Cup of Hockey that runs Saturday through Oct. 1 in Toronto.
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World Cup of Hockey: Canada's depth could cause Team Europe fits

World Cup of Hockey: Canada's depth could cause Team Europe fits
World Cup of Hockey: Canada's depth could cause Team Europe fits
How deep is Team Canada at the World Cup of Hockey?Consider this:Ten different players and none named Sidney Crosby, Drew Doughty or Steven Stamkos had points in Tuesday's 4-2 win to eliminate the Americans from the tournament.Six of the tourney's top-10 point-getters are Canadian.




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World Cup of Hockey: Breaking down Canada's roster

World Cup of Hockey: Breaking down Canada's roster
World Cup of Hockey: Breaking down Canada's roster
Canada will have a vastly different look at the first World Cup of Hockey in 12 years, as Joe Thornton is the only remaining member from the championship-winning 2004 roster.A closer look at the 37-year-old and the 22 other players representing the nation in Toronto, starting Saturday:FORWARDSSidney CrosbyThe Pittsburgh Penguins captain reclaimed his place on top of the sport last season with a resurgent second half and Conn Smythe-winning performance for the eventual Stanley Cup champions.The 29-year-old remains the face of Canadian hockey and leader of the red and white at the World Cup.




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Team Canada is the favorite, but who else could win the World Cup of Hockey?

Team Canada is the favorite, but who else could win the World Cup of Hockey?
Team Canada is the favorite, but who else could win the World Cup of Hockey?
In the upcoming World Cup of Hockey, Team Canada is the sure favorite.With unmatched foward depth (Chicago Blackhawks forward Jonathan Toews and Philadelphia Flyers forward Claude Giroux play on the third and fourth line, respectively) accompanied by the consensus top goaltender in the world in Carey Price of the Montreal Canadiens, anything short of a championship would be viewed as a complete failure.But, not so fast.
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With World Cup marking his 10th season, Kane 'still on my front nine' of NHL career

With World Cup marking his 10th season, Kane 'still on my front nine' of NHL career
With World Cup marking his 10th season, Kane 'still on my front nine' of NHL career
TORONTO -- It's been more than nine years since he was selected No.1 overall in the NHL Draft in Columbus.Chicago Blackhawks star and South Buffalo native Patrick Kane is suddenly entering his 10th season in the NHL.
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Blackhawks' Kane, Toews Set to Drop Puck at World Cup of Hockey

Blackhawks' Kane, Toews Set to Drop Puck at World Cup of Hockey
Blackhawks' Kane, Toews Set to Drop Puck at World Cup of Hockey
The World Cup of Hockey will drop the puck on Saturday afternoon in Toronto, and the Chicago Blackhawks' biggest stars will be taking the ice for their respective countries as the tournament gets underway.Patrick Kane and his Team USA teammates will get things started at 2:30 p.m. Central when they take on Marian Hossa and Team Europe in the tournament opener.In the nightcap at 7:00 p.m., Jonathan Toews and Team Canada will take the ice in their home country as they battle Michal Kempny and the Czech Republic.
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