Blackhawks fans got a glimpse of what the team would be like without Jonathan Toews for an extended stay.
Morning Box Score: Nashville Has Blackhawks Number
Morning Box Score: Blackhawks Win a Thriller
Viktor Stalberg proved to be the difference again as the Blackhawks improved to 7-2-2 on the young season.
Morning Box Score: Blackhawks Knock Nashville Out of Tune
Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville returned to the bench after missing four games with a bleeding stomach ulcer. The team responded in kind with an emphatic 3-0 win over the Nashville Predators in Music City, USA. The Czechs, Tomas Kopecky and Marian Hossa, scored for the Hawks (Patrick Sharp added an empty netter late), and Corey Crawford continued his strong play in goal, stopping all 31 Predators shots on goal.
Morning Box Score: Blackhawks Rally Tames Predators
Every game the Blackhawks play right now can have playoff ramifications. A four goal third period was the difference against Nashville last night at the United Center.
Morning Box Score: Rose Outduels Wade, Hawks Fall in Shootout
Dwyane Wade and the Miami Heat couldn't keep up with Derrick Rose and his Bulls, but at Carlos Boozers expense? The Blackhawks didn't fair so well as they fell to Nashville in a shootout.
Morning Box Score: Blackhawks Rout Predators, Bulls Win Tough in DC, Mizzou Claims Braggin' Rights
The Bulls traveled to DC to take on the Wizards. The Blackhawks hosted Nashville. Illinois and Missouri fought for Braggin' Rights last night.
Morning Box Score: NU Wins, Illini Upset, Bulls Beat Wizards
Busy day for sports locally. Let's recap what happened.
Morning Box Score: Blackhawks Lose Again
Predators 3, Blackhawks 2: "Slow out of the gate" would be an apt description of how the Blackhawks are playing as Nashville scored two goals in the third period, including the game winner by Joel Ward on a power play with 26.7 seconds left as visiting Nashville kept the Hawks winless on home ice.
Blackhawks Playoff Preview
Last year, a young Blackhawks team surprised some by making it all the way to the Western Conference Finals as the fourth seed before being bounced by the Detroit Red Wings in five games. This time around, the Hawks are among the favorites to bring home the Stanley Cup come June. Slumping throughout March, the Blackhawks finished strong by winning six of their last seven games but a loss in the regular season finale prevented the Hawks from claiming the top seed in the West. As the second seed, the Blackhawks will open the playoffs this Friday against the seventh seeded Nashville Predators at the United Center.
Blackhawks Coming to a Television Near You
The Chicago Blackhawks have released a schedule for home televised games for the 2007-2008 season that includes seven dates starting with Sunday's 6pm game against the Detroit Red Wings.
Savard Looking to Make History
Denis Savard can make Blackhawks history with a victory at Minnesota on Tuesday night. On Saturday night when the Blackhawks came from behind to defeat the Nashville Predators 4-3 in OT, Denis Savard became only the second Blackhawks coach to win his first three games as head coach, the first being Sid Abel (1952-53 season). No Blackhawks coach has ever won their first four games as coach of the team. Prior to Savard's promotion the...
Blackhawks Play Games That Actually Matter This Week
Over the weekend, the Blackhawks reduced their roster to 22 by sending seven players down to the AHL Norfolk Admirals in preparation for the start of the 2007 regular season. The 22-player roster includes 14 forwards, 6 defensemen and 2 net-minders. For those playing at home, the players shipped out were Michael Blunden (F), Brandon Bochenski (F), Dave Bolland (F), Jonas Nordqvist (F), Dustin Byfuglien (D), Danny Richmond (D), and James Wisniewski (D).
Blackhawks Return to the Ice
The Chicago Blackhawks return to the United Center ice on Wednesday night versus the Nashville Predators. The National Hockey League took a break so many players could represent their countries in the Winter Olympics. This weekend Sweden earned the Gold, Finland the Silver and the Czech Republic took the Bronze medal while the States come home empty handed. The break was badly needed for a Blackhawks squad that had lost five of their last six...

