Recap: Calgary downs Blackhawks, 3-2
Reeling from 3 consecutive losses, the Blackhawks returned home to the United Center Sunday night to face the Calgary Flames. The obvious question in this affair would be whether the… Read more »
The Steel Deal: Chicago Takes Two Games From Flying Aces
The Steel moved past the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders into third place and took four important standings points from the second place Central Illinois Flying Aces this weekend. Chicago Steel 5,… Read more »
Preview / Game Thead: Blackhawks vs. Flames
Chicago Blackhawks (9–13–5) vs Calgary Flames (15–9–2) 6:00pm CST United Center TV/Radio: NBCSCH/WGN 720 PROJECTED GOALIES Chicago – Corey Crawford (5-10, SV%: 0.901 GAA: 3.18) Calgary– David Rittich (8-2, SV%:… Read more »
Preview: Blackhawks at Predators
Chicago Blackhawks (9–12–5) at Nashville Predators (17–8–1) 7:00pm CST Bridgestone Arena TV/Radio: WGN/FS-TN PROJECTED GOALIES Chicago – Corey Crawford (5-10, SV%: 0.901 GAA: 3.18) Nashville– Pekka Rinne (10-4, SV%: 0.935 GAA: 1.85) TEAM STATISTICS Power Play Chicago (12%, 31st) Nashville (14.4%,… Read more »
RECAP: Blackhawks Comeback Falls Short in Winnipeg
After a terrible loss to the Vegas Golden Knights, on Tuesday, the Blackhawks took a short trip to Winnipeg Manitoba to face the high scoring Jets. The Jets were coming… Read more »
Preview/Game Thread: Blackhawks vs Jets
Chicago Blackhawks (9–11–5) at Winnipeg Jets (13–8–2) 7:00pm CST Bell MTS Arena TV/Radio: NBCSCH/WGN PROJECTED STARTERS Chicago – Corey Crawford (5 – 9 – 1, SV%: 0.906 GAA: 2.98) Winnipeg– Connor Hellebuyck (9 – 7… Read more »
The Blackhawks Rinkcast – Episode 37 – Schmaltz Ya Later
The-Rink.com co-hosts Jeff “Gatekeeper” Osborn and John Jaeckel get together to talk about the big trade that happened Sunday night. Blackhawks make a trade featuring Nick Schmaltz, Dylan Strome, and Brendan Perlini They… Read more »
A Look At Chicago Blackhawks Possible Recalls
The Chicago Blackhawks have been making moves this season. Whether it’s up and down, mostly down, in the standings or firing Joel Quenneville and promoting Jeremy Colliton, or making trades… Read more »
RECAP: Blackhawks Thwarted By Golden Knights
The Blackhawks came into this game off the heels of their most exciting victory of the season and faced a Vegas Golden Knights team that had been heating up, as… Read more »
Preview/Game Thread: Blackhawks vs Golden Knights
Vegas Golden Knights (12–12–1) at Chicago Blackhawks (9–10–5) 7:30pm p.m. CST/5:30pm PST United Center TV/Radio: NBCSCH/WGN PROJECTED STARTERS Chicago – Corey Crawford (5 – 8 – 1, SV%: .914, GAA:… Read more »
The Steel Deal: Steel Extend Winning Streak to Five
The Chicago Steel swept this past weekend with victories over Cedar Rapids, at home, and Central Illinois, on the road. On Friday, Chicago fell behind quickly when Cedar Rapids scored… Read more »
Analysis: Bowman gets this one right
As with any trade, the one made last night, that sent Nick Schmaltz to Arizona for Dylan Strome and Brendan Perlini will not be fully assessed until a few years… Read more »
Rockford IceHogs Snap Six-Game Winless Skid
The Rockford IceHogs are having trouble finding their offense as the month of November comes to a close. After a 4-1-1 start to the month, the IceHogs found themselves on… Read more »
Blackhawks Junior Prospect Roundup: 11/19 – 11/25
After a quiet week prior to this past week for Chicago Blackhawks junior prospects, the American Thanksgiving holiday brought around a lot of games, as well as a lot of… Read more »
BREAKING: Blackhawks Trade Schmaltz to Arizona
The Blackhawks and Arizona Coyotes announced a trade late Sunday evening, which caught a lot of fans by surprise. Not only the timing of the transaction but the names involved…. Read more »
RECAP: Blackhawks Beat Panthers in OT Thriller
Saturday afternoon the Blackhawks took the trek across Florida to face the Panthers, in Sunrise, after a terrible showing in Tampa less than 24 hours prior. With every mounting loss… Read more »
Preview/Game Thread: Blackhawks vs Panthers
Chicago Blackhawks (8–10–5) at Florida Panthers (8–9–3) 6:00 p.m. CST / 7:00 p.m. EST BB&T Center TV/Radio: NBCSCH/WGN PROJECTED STARTERS Chicago – Cam Ward (3–2–4, SV%: .891 GAA: 3.81) Florida– James Reimer (3– 5 –1,… Read more »
Recap: Lightning down Blackhawks, 4-2
The Blackhawks entered Friday night’s game in Amalie, FL with an 8-9-5 record and struggling to demonstrate how their recent coaching change has had any meaningful impact. Worse still, last… Read more »
Chicago Steel to Host Benefit For Young Cancer Patients
On Friday, November 30th, the Chicago Steel will host a first-in-nation Crazy Hat Night vs the Central Illinois Flying Aces, presented by The School of Art, to benefit the Alyssa… Read more »
Preview/Game Thread: Blackhawks vs Lightning
Chicago Blackhawks (8–9–5) at Tampa Bay Lightning (15–6–1) 6:30 p.m. CST/7:30 p.m. EST Amalie Arena TV/Radio: NBCSN, NBCSCH/WGN PROJECTED STARTERS Chicago – Corey Crawford (5–7–1, SV%: 0.918 GAA: 2.57) Washington – Louis Domingue (6–3–0, SV%… Read more »
Blackhawks Junior Prospect Roundup: 11/12 – 11/18
The past six days have been very quiet for a few Blackhawks junior prospects. With the Thanksgiving holiday quickly approaching, numerous teams had this past weekend off, with the intention… Read more »
RECAP: Blackhawks fall 4–2 to Capitals
The Chicago Blackhawks kicked off a three-game road trip in the nation’s capital, tonight, against the Washington Capitals. Chicago had held their past three opponents to two regulation goals, however,… Read more »
The Blackhawks Rinkcast – Episode 36 – Colliton Away
The-Rink.com co-hosts Jeff “Gatekeeper” Osborn and John Jaeckel get together to chat about the first six games of the Jeremy Colliton era. BREAKING: The-Rink will be covering the Chicago Steel of the USHL!… Read more »
Preview/Game Thread: Blackhawks vs. Capitals
Chicago Blackhawks (8–8–5) at Washington Capitals (10–7–3) 6 p.m. CST/7 p.m. EST Capital One Arena TV/Radio: WGN/WGN PROJECTED STARTERS Chicago – Corey Crawford (5–6–1, SV%: 0.922 GAA: 2.44) Washington – Braden Holtby (6–5–2, SV%: 0.906 GAA: 3.07) TEAM STATISTICS Power Play… Read more »
Rockford IceHogs Offense Struggling To Score
The Rockford IceHogs are in a bit of a dry-spell when it comes to offensive production. Over their last three games, the IceHogs have only scored three goals, once each… Read more »