Vancouver cruises past Blackhawks 3–1
The Chicago Blackhawks came into Monday night’s game reeling from a loss to Colorado Avalanche. Meanwhile, the Vancouver Canucks were coming in the game trying to find the net after… Read more »
Category Archives: Sean Fitzgerald
Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 5, Episode 12 – GM Search, Deadline Moves and Major Stromage
Rinkcast host Andy Campbell is joined by Rink staffers Sean Fitzgerald, Andrew Bard, and late joining Jeff Osborn to talk about the NHL trade deadline fast approaching, the recent opening… Read more »
Kraken edge Blackhawks in Seattle’s first-ever shootout win
In the first-ever matinee matchup at Climate Pledge Arena, the Seattle Kraken hosted the visiting Chicago Blackhawks. The Blackhawks entered the contest on a four-game winning streak, while the Kraken… Read more »
Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 5, Episode 11 – Midseason Awards
Rinkcast host Andy Campbell is joined by Rink staffers Sean Fitzgerald, and Andrew Bard to touch base on the debut of Lukas Reichel, recent comments made by Connor McDavid, vote… 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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 5, Episode 9 – Stroll around the NHL standings
Rinkcast host Andy Campbell is joined by Rink staffers Sean Fitzgerald, and Andrew Bard to talk about the NHL standings, by divisions, thus far and a little bit of Blackhawks chatting…. Read more »
BREAKING: Tyler Johnson undergoes neck surgery
The Chicago Blackhawks announced today that forward Tyler Johnson had neck surgery. A batch of medical updates for the #Blackhawks: – Khaira out today (non-COVID illness) – Murphy in concussion… Read more »
Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 5, Episode 8 – Goalie wins
Rinkcast host Andy Campbell is joined by Rink staffers Sean Fitzgerald, Andrew Bard, and Kraken Hostile Rinkcast host / The Rink Seattle head writer Jeff Osborn to talk about the… Read more »
Fleury stands tall in shutout of Vancouver
After being thrashed by the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday, the Chicago Blackhawks looked to rebound against the scuffling Vancouver Canucks on Sunday night. In net for the Blackhawks was the… Read more »
Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 5, Episode 7 – King in his Castle
Rinkcast host Andy Campbell is joined by Rink staffers Ray Napientek, and Sean Fitzgerald to discuss the first games of the Derek King era. Is Derek King’s current style just what the… Read more »
It is time: Free Collin Delia
When the Chicago Blackhawks signed Collin Delia to a three-year contract extension in 2019, the thought process was he was a development goalie for the future. Now, it appears his… Read more »
A second life for Dylan Strome?
While the Chicago Blackhawks appeared to have benefitted from the firing of Jeremy Colliton on Saturday, one player might benefit more than the others: Dylan Strome. Strome found himself in… Read more »
Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 5, Episode 6 – Jeremy Colliton fired
Rinkcast host Andy Campbell and co-host Eric Andrews are joined by Rink staffers Ray Napientek, Sean Fitzgerald, and Andrew Bard to discuss the termination of head coach Jeremy Colliton With Derek… Read more »
Blackhawks finally win in 5–1 trouncing of Ottawa
After going winless in October, the Chicago Blackhawks looked to get November started on the right foot. The Hawks did just that, cruising to a convincing 5–1 rout of the… Read more »
The Blackhawks surrender a touchdown to Carolina in another loss
As the Blackhawks season continued to roll on, their next stop was in Carolina. While the Blackhawks were still searching for their win, the Canes had come in without a… Read more »
Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 5, Episode 5 – Reactions to investigation fallout
Rinkcast fill-in host Jeff Osborn and co-host Sean Fitzgerald are joined by Rink staffer Andrew Bard to talk about the results of the Jenner & Block investigation of the sexual assault… Read more »
The rise and imminent fall of Jeremy Colliton
When the Chicago Blackhawks promoted Jeremy Colliton to head coach of the NHL club, in their statement on his promotion, the front office emphasized Rockford’s first-ever AHL Western Conference Finals… Read more »
The Blackhawks’ losing streak continues against Detroit
This season has become a recurring nightmare for Chicago Blackhawks fans. The team has been rolling out the same formula night in and night out. The keys to the formula… Read more »
The Blackhawks are a bad 5-on-5 team and have been for awhile
Coming into this season, an area the Chicago Blackhawks needed improvement in was 5-on-5 play. The Blackhawks were trending downward since before Jeremy Colliton took over. The sad part is,… Read more »
Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 5, Episode 4 – Time to Panic?
Rinkcast host Andy Campbell and co-host Eric Andrews are joined by Rink staffers Sean Fitzgerald, and Andrew Bard to talk about the Blackhawks’ awful results and embarrassing home opener. Panic… Read more »
Rockford’s Cale Morris loaned to Indy Fuel
The 1–1–0 Rockford IceHogs announced a move at goalie, loaning Cale Morris to the Chicago Blackhawks’ ECHL affiliate, the Indy Fuel. Morris appeared in seven games with the IceHogs last… Read more »