Robert Markus

Blackhawks coach Craig Hartsburg did not hesitate to name Jeff Hackett as the starting goalie for Saturday night's game in Montreal after Ed Belfour had to leave Thursday's game after...

A gamer: If the lack of practice time has hurt Probert, it has been a blessing to at least one Blackhawk. "This is the best I've felt in two years,"...

Blackhawks coach Craig Hartsburg was pleased with the work of new defenseman Igor Ulanov in the two weekend victories. "He's steady back there," says Hartsburg. "He's a smart player. He's...

New defenseman Igor Ulanov lived up to his billing in his Blackhawks debut Saturday night in St. Louis. Coach Craig Hartsburg had described Ulanov as "a defensive defenseman who's not...

Almost everybody, including the fans, got into the act Saturday night during the late-game brawl between the Blues and Blackhawks in the Kiel Center. "One guy hit Probie in the...

Steve Smith skated Thursday for the first time since being sidelined by a back injury, but "I only skated for 10 minutes," said the Blackhawk defenseman. "It's too early to...

The Blackhawks made a minor trade with Washington Tuesday, acquiring defenseman Igor Ulanov for a third-round pick in the 1996 draft. Ulanov, 26, played only three games for the Capitals...

Ethan Moreau, the Blackhawks' first-round draft choice a year ago, had an assist in his first professional hockey game after finally signing Saturday. Moreau, who signed a multiyear two-way contract,...

Rumors of a big deal brewing between the Blackhawks and Buffalo Sabres are greatly exaggerated, said Hawks coach Craig Hartsburg. With Buffalo GM John Muckler at the United Center for...

Blackhawks defenseman Keith Carney, who was sent to the penalty box, apparently in error, setting up a game-winning power play for the Los Angeles Kings Tuesday night, says he would...