Defenseman Jordan Oesterle gets a shot against former Oilers teammates
Since the start of the season Blackhawks defenseman Jordan Oesterle waited for his chance to lace up his skates. He was a healthy scratch for each of the Hawks' first...
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Blackhawks look ‘brutal’ in 5-2 loss to Blues
Remember opening night, when the Blackhawks looked like they were about to take the NHL by storm with a remade defense and explosive scoring lines after they making 10 goals...
Blackhawks broadcaster Eddie Olczyk makes inspirational return to booth
Blackhawks analyst Eddie Olczyk hasn't concealed how tough it has been for him to undergo chemotherapy to treat his colon cancer. Olczyk said he has had a lot of "poison"...
Blackhawks mix up power-play units ahead of Blues game
The glaring blemish on the Blackhawks' 4-1-1 start has been the power play, which has gone 4 of 27 through the first six games. So at practice on Tuesday the...
Why Corey Crawford is the hottest goaltender in the NHL
This season, Blackhawks goaltender Corey Crawford looks out through the rectangles in his mask and sees some new faces. The Hawks have remade their defense and instead of Brian Campbell,...
Wednesday’s matchup: Blackhawks at Blues
TV/Radio: 7 p.m. Wednesday; NBCSN, WGN-AM 720. Storylines: The Hawks will be playing their seventh playoff team from last season in seven games and third straight against a division opponent....
Connor Murphy has been odd man out in Blackhawks’ defense rotation
Blackhawks defenseman Connor Murphy has not played in two of the Hawks' last three games. Despite that fact, coach Joel Quenneville keeps insisting the way Murphy has played has been...
Blackhawks winger Patrick Kane excited for Nick Schmaltz’s return from injury
If you look at Patrick Kane's game log, you'll notice he scored goals in the first two Blackhawks games but hasn't in the last four. Those goalless games happen to...
New-look power play has yet to show improvement for Blackhawks
Patrick Sharp acknowledged up front that what he was about to say wasn't going to break any new ground. After the Blackhawks' 2-1 overtime victory against the Predators on Saturday,...
Predators played better, but Blackhawks will take 2-1 overtime victory
For the first time since January, the Blackhawks got to take "Chelsea Dagger" off the shelf with the Predators in town. After playing nearly 175 minutes of hockey against the...