Wednesday’s matchup: Blackhawks at Lightning
TV/radio: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday; NBCSCH, WGN-AM 720. Storylines: The Lightning are 15-3-2 going into the rematch of the 2015 Stanley Cup Final. The team boasts the top two points leaders...
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Blackhawks seek keeping net as empty as possible against high-scoring Lightning
The net behind Corey Crawford was empty Tuesday. The one Anton Forsberg was minding at the other end of the ice was littered with pucks as the Blackhawks practiced at...
Duncan Keith and Cody Franson meshing well on Blackhawks’ top D-line
At the beginning of the season — and even before — a working relationship between Duncan Keith and Cody Franson seemed unlikely. All work has equaled a lot of play...
Cubs opener to kick off 2018 MLB season
The Cubs will bat leadoff in the 2018 season when they face the Marlins at 11:30 a.m. March 29 at Marlins Park in Miami. March 29 ties the Cubs’ earliest...
Cubs promote Brandon Hyde to bench coach, name Will Venable first-base coach
Brandon Hyde was promoted to be the Cubs bench coach and Will Venable will replace him as the team’s first-base coach, the team announced Tuesday. The Cubs also formally announced...
Blackhawks penalty kill thriving with only two goals allowed this month
Playing at a disadvantage has had its advantages for the Blackhawks. Their 84.9 percent penalty-killing rate (62 of 73) ranked fifth in the NHL through Sunday. And since Nov. 1,...
Bulls find offensive flow in 123-120 victory over Hornets
Something had to give Friday when the Bulls faced the Hornets at the United Center. Both teams had lost five in a row, with the Bulls falling by an average...
Bulls’ David Nwaba to practice Saturday, hopes to play Sunday
David Nwaba felt like he had taken two steps forward before he had to take two back. The shooting guard’s injury came complete with insult Nov. 4 when he was...
Jonathan Toews on Blackhawks’ new practice facility: ‘Christmas came early’
Artem Anisimov glided alone along the ice at the Blackhawks’ brand-new practice facility late Thursday morning. The center, who scored three goals during a 6-3 victory over the Rangers on...
Blackhawks say farewell to Johnny’s, hello to new practice facility
Ice sliced beneath the blades of their skates as Blackhawks players raced toward the old, white Zamboni at Johnny’s IceHouse West on Tuesday morning. After they all gathered and said,...