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- Busy Weekend for Blackhawks with All Star Game and Morrison Trade January 30, 2012Al Cimaglia
On Friday night, Chicago Blackhawks General Manager Stan Bowman announced the acquisition of veteran center Brendan Morrison from Calgary. For Blackhawks fans expecting a big splash, the deal will leave them wanting more. It would probably be best to n...
- Blackhawks Lose, the Toews Injury and Some Trade Misconceptions January 25, 2012Al Cimaglia
The Blackhawks fell to the Nashville Predators Tuesday 3-1 to snap their five-game home-ice winning streak. The final score was flattering to the Hawks, as they chased the Predators for much of the night. Nashville could have been leading by four go...
- Blackhawks Roll Past Buffalo as Rookies Continue to Shine January 19, 2012Al Cimaglia
In what could be described as a measured effort, the Blackhawks defeated a struggling crew from Buffalo 6-2. The Sabres took advantage of some Hawks miscues to score two goals, but this contest never seemed in doubt. Rookies Andrew Shaw and Jimmy Hay...
- Shaw and Stalberg Make an Impact January 16, 2012Al Cimaglia
The Blackhawks stayed determined, played a solid sixty minutes of hockey and came away with another home ice victory. The 4-3 score was flattering to the San Jose Sharks. If not for some spectacular saves by Antti Niemi and a soft goal allowed by Co...
- Predators Wow the Home Crowd With a 6-5 Victory Over the Jackets December 23, 2011theviewfrom111
Wow! That sentiment, along with a few others, can only begin to capture what happened in the Bridgestone Arena as the Nashville Predators faced the Columbus Blue Jackets in a Central Division tilt. The Predators won the game 6-5 in spite of making i...
- Bowman Needs To Move Now + SiriusXM Interview December 8, 2011Al Cimaglia
There is a great deal of angst among Blackhawk faithful despite the team being in second place in the Western Conference. For those who watch closely there is reason to be bewildered. Although the sun is shining many are waiting for a storm cloud to bu...
- Blackhawks Fall As Bumpy Ride Continues November 30, 2011Al Cimaglia
As soon as I think it is time to jump head first onto the Blackhawks band wagon, they quickly change my mind. After some better outings and improved defensive play, it appeared the Hawks were headed toward consistent results. Not so fast, as another in...
- Will To Win Lifts Hawks Over Kings November 28, 2011Al Cimaglia
On Saturday night, the Blackhawks gutted out a win over the Los Angeles Kings to finish the Circus road tripwith a 3-3 record. Capturing only six points on the long road swing is not as good as in recent years, but it could have been a lot worse. Brent...
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- Five Deals That SHOULD Be Made Before The Deadline January 30, 2012Benjamin Woodward
As the late February NHL trading deadline approaches rumors have began to surface in every corner of the hockey world. From buyers to sellers and rentals, a plethora of deals always seem to be made this time of year. This year, as a few top-tier player...
- Fast Five: Predictions For the NHL's Second Half January 26, 2012Benjamin Woodward
As we hit the all-star break this weekend with the Fantasy Draft kicking things off this evening at 8 P.M., the 2011-'12 NHL season has officially reached it's mid-point. There have been many surprises -- and equally as many disappointments -- across t...
- CONCUSSIONS KILLING HOCKEY January 6, 2012BDGallof
Speed and offense are now the kings in the present day NHL. A focus on players with those very attributes took over drafts and team on-ice strategies. Slower skaters have slowly been fazed out, especially those pugilistic specialists who all too often ...
- Realignment Plans For The NHL In 2012 November 3, 2011Benjamin Woodward
[caption id="attachment_40166" align="alignleft" width="600" caption="Realignment Plan According To Canada's CBC"][/caption] With the recent re-instatement of the Winnipeg Jets, the NHL and it's Board of Governors will face a tough decision at ...
- PAT LAFONTAINE AND STEVE WEBB TO RIDE 550 MILES FOR CHARITY September 19, 2011BDGallof
We here at HI support this effort by Pat LaFontaine and Steve Webb, and personally implore you to give just anything you can in support of this.... HOCKEY LEGENDS PAT LAFONTAINE AND STEVE WEBB TO RIDE 550 MILES FOR W20 FOUNDATION AND COMPANIONS...
- NY Islanders: A Recipe for Success? September 2, 2011BDGallof
We are in the dog days of summer. There is nothing worse for an Isles fan than an August where so much is left up in the air. Its been a long long month. The venue effort failed. Free agency was with minor solid piece on the bottom 6, which I warne...
- Flyers could benefit from adding Chris Drury August 11, 2011Tom Dougherty
The Philadelphia Flyers have made their fair share of headlines during the offseason. With the acquisition of goalie Ilya Bryzgalov, trading away Mike Richards and Jeff Carter, and handing the team over to budding young stars Claude Giroux and Jame...
- HI FREE AGENCY Live Chat Show! 11 EST July 1st June 30, 2011BDGallof
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- Blues Sign Polak, Sobotka Close June 2, 2011Jeff Quirin
The St. Louis Blues announced that they have signed shutdown defenseman Roman Polak. The five year deal is worth a total of $13.75 million ($2.75 million AAV). In terms of yearly salary, the breakdown is $2.2, $2.4, $3.1, $3.1, $3.1. The Czech Republi...
- Atlanta Thrashers moving to Winnipeg in a near future? May 16, 2011Fred Poulin
According to Chris Vivlamore of the The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the Atlanta Spirit, owner of the Thrashers and the Hawks, have begun negotiating with True North Sports and Entertainment of Winnipeg about the sale of the Thrashers. The deal, w...
- Impassioned Plea from a Thrashers Fan to Gary Bettman May 12, 2011J.C. Bartholomew
The most passionate fans waited 10 long years for it. Luckily, I didn’t have to wait that long. But the echoes of that amazing night in April of 2007 still haunt my memory four years later. The memories from that day, that night, will forever be etch...
- NHL TRADE DEADLINE 2010-2011: The Official Count February 28, 2011BDGallof
Per the NHL: NHL clubs made 16 trades involving 35 players today prior to the 3 p.m., ET, trade deadline. Following is a list of the transactions: Anaheim traded C Maxim Lapierre and C MacGregor Sharp to Vancouver for C Joel Perrault and Vancouv...
- HockeyIndependent Trade Deadline Show - Click to replay February 28, 2011BDGallof
Join us for 2nd annual Trade Deadline show complete with your HI bloggers, XM NHL Home Ice, and special guests... HOCKEY INDEPENDENT NHL Trade Deadline Show
- St. Louis Blues Trade Deadline FAQ February 27, 2011Jeff Quirin
It's darn near impossible to avoid trade chatter these days. Fans want to know what's going on and how ripples across the league may effect their team. Hockey gods know they're never afraid of asking questions. The great proliferation of information ju...
- Blues Place Ty Conklin on Waivers | David Perron Recovery FYI February 26, 2011Jeff Quirin
[caption id="attachment_31918" align="aligncenter" width="497" caption="Ty Conklin - Image via TSN Photography (BlueNoteZone.com)"][/caption] Conklin On Waivers As initially reported by Bob McKenzie of TSN and Kevin Allen of USA Today, the ...
- NHL trade deadline update: waiver wire frenzy and rumors (McCabe dealt to the Rangers) February 26, 2011Fred Poulin
Approximately 48 hours before Monday's 3 PM trade deadline, there was a lot of action on the waiver wire yesterday and today: First, the Columbus Blue Jackets have claimed veteran defenseman Craig Rivet from the Buffalo Sabres on re-entry waivers. ...
- Tomas Kaberle Has Been Traded Plus Another Deal February 18, 2011Matt Reed
Around noon today reports have been coming out that Toronto Maple Leafs has asked Tomas Kaberle to waive his no trade clause officially to go to the Boston Bruins. UPDATE 1:21- To clear cap space for Tomas Kaberle, Boston has dealt Blake Wheeler...
- Blues Win, But Reality Is What It Is | Quick Hits & Trade Talk February 15, 2011Jeff Quirin
A win is a win when a win is what you need. Encouraging signs of improvement were present in the St. Louis Blues 3-2 win over the Vancouver Canucks Monday. Still not enough for the doctor to sign off on upgrading the Blues playoff chances from Serious ...
- For the Leaf Fans- Rumours & Speculation February 9, 2011Matt Reed
Today a good friend of mine took me aside and asked me a few questions, most of them referring to the recent trade of Francois Beauchemin to Anaheim. It wasn’t long before it turned into quite the interview. To be nice to Leaf fans, nicer than ...
- Just Sayin: Petro Ahead of EJ? | Backes & Selke | Stamkos Dominant | Conklin Trade Rumor? February 7, 2011Jeff Quirin
For a full recap of the St. Louis Blues 4-3 OT loss Sunday to the Tampa Bay Lightning, please check out BlueNoteZone.com. - Just Sayin'... - It's time to say Alex Pietrangelo is a more effective hockey player than Erik Johnson, today. Statistically ...
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