RECAP: Kings beat Blackhawks in overtime 3-2
With the Blackhawks virtually eliminated from the postseason, they wrapped up their March in Los Angeles to face the second worst team in the NHL; the Kings. At this point,… Read more »
Preview/Game Thread: Blackhawks at Kings
Los Angeles Kings (28–40–9) vs. Chicago Blackhawks (34–33–10) 9:30 p.m. CST STAPLES Center TV/Radio: NBCSCH/WGN PROJECTED STARTERS Chicago – Corey Crawford (14–18–3, SV%: .908, GAA: 2.94) Los Angeles – Jonathan… Read more »
Chicago beats San Jose 5–4, DeBrincat reaches 40 goals
The Chicago Blackhawks brought their slim playoff hopes into San Jose, looking to bounce back from their 1–0 whitewashing at the hands of the Arizona Coyotes. Head coach Jeremy Colliton… Read more »
The Steel Deal: Chicago earns point, blanked by Cedar Rapids in overtime
The Chicago Steel (34–19–3–0, 71 points) lost a point in overtime to the Cedar Rapid RoughRiders (32–18–3–2, 69 points) keeping the Steel two points ahead of the RoughRiders for second… Read more »
IceHogs drop third straight against Admirals, fall to seventh in Central Division
On Wednesday night, the Rockford IceHogs and Milwaukee Admirals concluded a three-game mini-series in Rockford. With major playoff race implications on the line, and the IceHogs trying to avoid dropping… Read more »
Preview/Game Thread: Blackhawks at Sharks
San Jose Sharks (43–24–9) vs. Chicago Blackhawks (33–33–10) 9:30 p.m. CST SAP Center at San Jose TV/Radio: NBCSCH/WGN PROJECTED STARTERS Chicago – Corey Crawford (13–18–3, SV%: .909, GAA: 2.91) San… Read more »
The Blackhawks Rinkcast – Episode 49 – Steel Deal
The-Rink.com co-hosts Jeff “Gatekeeper” Osborn and John “Double J” Jaeckel are joined by The-Rink Junior / Chicago Steel writer Ray Napientek to talk about the Blackhawks and the Steel. We have a new… Read more »
RECAP: Blackhawks shut out by Coyotes
Both the Chicago Blackhawks and Arizona Coyotes came into tonight with a must-win attitude. The Blackhawks stood five points behind the Colorado Avalanche for the last Western Conference wild card… Read more »
Reid awarded USHL Defenseman of the Week
Chicago Steel defenseman Luke Reid was named the USHL “Defenseman of the Week“ for the week of March 18–24. Read registered three points (1 assist, 2 goals) in three games… Read more »
Preview/Game Thread: Blackhawks at Coyotes
Arizona Coyotes (36–33–7) vs Chicago Blackhawks (33–32–10) 9:00pm CST Gila River Arena TV/Radio: WGN PROJECTED STARTERS Chicago – Corey Crawford (13–17–3, SV%: .908, GAA: 2.97) Arizona – Darcy Kuemper (24–19–7,… Read more »
The Steel Deal: Robbins, Mastrosimone Break Records, Help Lead Steel To Victories
Chicago 8, Green Bay 3 The Chicago Steel defeated the Green Bay Gamblers 8–3, on Friday, after falling behind 3–1 in the second period. The seven unanswered goals the Steel… Read more »
IceHogs Drop Pair Against Admirals, Fall From Playoff Picture
Over the weekend, the Rockford IceHogs dropped a pair of games against the Milwaukee Admirals, 4-2 on Friday night in Milwaukee and 8-2 on Saturday night in Rockford. With the… Read more »
RECAP: Blackhawks Muscle Past Avalanche, 2-1 in Overtime
On the second half of a back-to-back, the Blackhawks welcomed the Colorado Avalanche for a crucial game for both teams’ playoff hopes. A Blackhawk win would keep them in the… Read more »
Preview/Game Thread: Blackhawks vs Avalanche
Colorado Avalanche (34–29–12) vs Chicago Blackhawks (32–32–10) 7:00pm CST United Center TV/Radio: NBCSN/WGN PROJECTED STARTERS Chicago – Cam Ward (14–11–4, SV%: .893, GAA: 3.72) Colorado – Semyon Varlamov (19–18–9, SV%:… Read more »
Recap: Blackhawks fall to Avalanche in Colorado, 4-2
The Blackhawks took the ice at Saturday afternoon at Pepsi Center in Denver in the first half of a weekend home and home versus wildcard rival Colorado. At stake? Basically… Read more »
Preview/Game Thread: Blackhawks at Avalanche
Colorado Avalanche (33–29–12) vs Chicago Blackhawks (32–31–10) 2:00pm CST Pepsi Center TV/Radio: NBCSCH/WGN PROJECTED STARTERS Chicago – Corey Crawford (12–16–3, SV%: .908, GAA: 3.03) Colorado – Semyon Varlamov (19–18–9, SV%:… Read more »
RECAP: Blackhawks Let Two Points Fly Away
The Blackhawks were looking to keep their playoff hopes alive as they took on the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday night. They sat four points out of the second wild card… Read more »
Blackhawks Release 2019-20 Season Opening European Trip Details
This morning, the Blackhawks released the dates and ticket details for their 2019-20 season opening trip to Europe. It was also announced that they will play a preseason game against… Read more »
IceHogs, Delia Stop Wolves In Shootout Win
On Wednesday night, the Rockford IceHogs took on their rivals the Chicago Wolves in the 11th installment of the Illinois Lottery Cup Rivalry this season, having split the first ten… Read more »
Preview/Game Thread: Blackhawks vs Flyers
Philadelphia Flyers (35–30–8) vs Chicago Blackhawks (32–30–10) 7:30pm CST United Center TV/Radio: WGN PROJECTED STARTERS Chicago – Corey Crawford (12–15–3, SV%: .907, GAA: 3.06) Philadelphia – Carter Hart (14–10–1, SV%:… Read more »
The Blackhawks Rinkcast – Episode 48 w/ The Athletic’s Mark Lazerus
The-Rink.com co-hosts Jeff “Gatekeeper” Osborn and John “Double J” Jaeckel are joined by surprise guest Mark Lazerus, formerly of the Chicago Sun-Times and currently of The Athletic, as the Blackhawks roll into… Read more »
The Steel Deal: Steel Clinch Playoff Berth, Slavin Scores Twice
The Chicago Steel clinched their third straight Clark Cup Playoff appearance after defeating the Green Bay Gamblers 3–1. Forward Josiah Slavin scored twice in the first period, the second being… Read more »
Looking To The Steel Future: Chicago College Commitments
The United States Hockey League is the top junior ice hockey league in the country. Since the USHL does not pay their players, members of the Chicago Steel can compete… Read more »
Chicago Blackhawks NCAA Prospects Update: Post-Season Edition
As the Blackhawks battle to reach the playoffs, some of their college hockey prospects are already there Blackhawks fans can’t help looking toward the future. As much as it would… Read more »
RECAP: Canucks Beat The Blackhawks 3-2 in OT
The Blackhawks looked to extend their five game winning streak Monday night, against the Vancouver Canucks on Jim Thome night. This game began a stretch of seven games in 13… Read more »