Blackhawks swat Blue Jackets in 4–2 win
The Chicago Blackhawks looked to conclude their three-game road trip on a high note against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday night at Nationwide Arena. The game was expected to… Read more »
RECAP: Kraken run out of steam in the third period against Avalanche
Following another long hiatus, the Seattle Kraken began a five-games-in-eight-days stretch and hit the ice Monday night against the Colorado Avalanche in Denver. The bad news was that the captain-less… Read more »
Fleury comes up aces in return to Vegas as Chicago wins 2–1
After an embarrassing loss 6–4 to the Arizona Coyotes (7–22–3) two nights ago, captain Jonathan Toews held a players-only closed-door meeting to right the ship that has seen the Chicago… Read more »
Kraken Anchor Points — Jan. 7, 2022
We hope you all had a safe and happy holiday season! So much has happened in the last few weeks, and we are back to give you all the Seattle… Read more »
The Rink’s All-Madden teams
Last night during Season 5, Episode 10 of the Blackhawks Rinkcast, the panel selected their All-Madden teams to honor the late John Madden. The selections needed to be in the… Read more »
RECAP: Blackhawks’ descent continues in 6–4 loss to Coyotes
The Chicago Blackhawks continued their disappointing start to 2022 with a 6–4 loss to the lowly Arizona Coyotes on Thursday night. For a team that continues to tease its fanbase… Read more »
Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 5, Episode 10 – Hawks at a Dead End, The NHL’s All-Madden Team
Rinkcast host Andy Campbell is joined by Rink staffers Eric Andrews, Sean Fitzgerald, and Andrew Bard to discuss the lowly state of the Blackhawks, a quick tour through team performances… Read more »
BREAKING: Blackhawks deal Nylander to Penguins for Lafferty
The largely painful Alexander Nylander experiment came to a close on Wednesday, as the Chicago Blackhawks dealt the lackluster prospect to the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for forward Sam Lafferty…. Read more »
Avalanche dump Hawks in overtime
The Chicago Blackhawks continued their quest for their first win in 2022 when they hosted their Central Division rival, the Colorado Avalanche, at United Center on Tuesday night. The Avs… Read more »
Blackhawks burned by Flames in 5–1 loss
In their second game of the new year, the Chicago Blackhawks looked to rebound after their ghastly performance against the Nashville Predators on New Year’s Day. Despite Marc-Andre Fleury coming… Read more »
RECAP: Canucks extend Kraken losing streak to five
The Seattle Kraken hosted the red hot Vancouver Canucks at Climate Pledge Arena for their first games of 2022, but the results were much like the previous year. Vancouver took… Read more »
Opportunistic Predators top rusty Blackhawks 6–1 on New Year’s Day
The Chicago Blackhawks’ extended COVID-19 break took a toll on its goaltending depth, as Collin Delia was recalled from Rockford to start in net for today’s matinee game in Tennessee… Read more »
RECAP: Flames beat Kraken 6–4 despite Giordano’s three points
After a disappointing (possibly heartbreaking) overtime loss to the Philadelphia Flyers the night before, the Seattle Kraken hosted the division-leading Calgary Flames, Thursday evening. Following the postponement of four games… Read more »
Blackhawks’ American Prospects shine in World Junior Championship opener
With day one of the World Junior Championship in the books, it’s clear that 2021 1st overall pick Owen Power, stole the show for Team Canada with a hat trick… Read more »
Blackhawks, Blue Jackets game postponed until break
The Blackhawks home game Tuesday night against the Columbus Blue Jackets has been postponed due to “Covid-related issues”. Since the Holiday break, the Blue Jackets have announced six players in… Read more »
BREAKING: NHL, NHLPA agree to pause activities until Sunday
With the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus spreading like wildfire through the NHL, the league and NHLPA decided to pause games through the Christmas weekend. Under the revised schedule,… Read more »
Brett Connolly suspended four games for hit on Tanner Kero
The NHL Department of Player Safety announced its decision for supplemental discipline for Chicago Blackhawks forward Brett Connolly on Sunday, suspending Connolly for four games for interference on forward Tanner… Read more »
RECAP: Oilers spoil Kraken return home, win 5-3
After a loss to the Anaheim Ducks, Wednesday, the Seattle Kraken returned home to face the Edmonton Oilers. Saturday evening. Seattle was on a bit of a skid after an… Read more »
Blackhawks fight to get to overtime, lose to Stars 4–3
Things are going pretty well for the Chicago Blackhawks of late, as they are playing much better hockey under Derek King than they had been playing earlier in the season…. Read more »
Chicago falls to Nashville 3–2 in overtime
The Nashville Predators walked into the United Center on a six-game winning streak, but would be without six forwards, two defensemen, two assistant coaches and one goaltending coach due to… Read more »
RECAP: Young Ducks power Anaheim to dominant 4–1 win over Kraken
After an emotional win the night before in San Jose, the Kraken traveled down the west coast to Anaheim to face the young, entertaining Pacific Division leading Ducks, who have… Read more »
Blackhawks survive Caps’ comeback, win 5–4 in overtime
The Chicago Blackhawks picked up two points on Wednesday night against the visiting Washington Capitals, but the victory ended up being far more nerve-wracking than the hosts had hoped, escaping… Read more »
RECAP: Kraken fight out much-needed goalie win in San Jose
After three straight losses, the Seattle Kraken took their show on the road to California to face the San Jose Sharks for the first time. Seattle held a 9–15–3 record,… Read more »
Tommy’s Puckline Picks — Dec. 14, 2021
Happy Tuesday, everyone! Yesterday stunk with no NHL action, didn’t it? Well, we are back today with a big slate of games. 7–1 in my plays eight plays. We must… Read more »
Blackhawks fall in a heart breaker to the Maple Leafs
After defeating the Montreal Canadiens in Marc Andre Fleury’s 500th career victory, the Blackhawks continued on their Canada tour. In Toronto, the Blackhawks trailed early to in the first only… Read more »