Mike Kiley

Add Steve Thomas to the list of Blackhawks who won`t be available to start the regular season next week. The left wing suffered strained right knee ligaments Tuesday night when...

Summer job: Dirk Graham didn`t take the summer off, as hockey players are expected to do. The Hawks` captain was at the Stadium almost every day. He was rehabbing his...

Minnesota goalie Jon Casey made 27 saves, and Neal Broten had a goal and two assists during the North Stars` 5-2 exhibition-game victory over the Blackhawks Wednesday night in Bloomington,...

Warren Rychel, Brian Noonan and Troy Murray each scored a goal as the Blackhawks beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-0 in a preseason game Tuesday night in Phoenix. Goaltenders Jim Waite...

Defenseman Keith Brown has a bruised shoulder from a fight last Wednesday in Detroit with Chris McRae. Brown pounded his right shoulder on the ice after McRae attacked him and...

When the time came Tuesday at the Stadium for goalie Darren Pang to actually say the word ''retired,'' his voice choked and he needed to hold and kiss his 5-month-old...

Jeremy Roenick was sidelined Sunday night from the Blackhawks` first preseason game due to a pulled hamstring. Coach Mike Keenan said Monday he will sit out Roenick again Wednesday night...

Coach Mike Keenan gave three of the four goalies he played in Saturday afternoon`s intrasquad scrimmage pats on the back. But of veteran Greg Millen, who gave up three goals,...

Who are the fittest Blackhawks? The winners will come as no surprise. For the third straight year since coach Mike Keenan established this preseason award upon his arrival in Chicago,...

Coach Mike Keenan has a challenge for Troy Murray. The center had 17 goals last season, but Keenan thinks he should score 25, at least, this season. ''We`re looking for...