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Quenneville will remain with the Hawks
The new General manager of Canadians, Marc Bergevin, must look outside of Chicago to find his head coach. Rumors that the current coach of the Blackhawks, Joel Quenneville, could be a candidate were nullified, Monday. By early evening, Quenneville has himself made a public appearance to set the record straight and confirmed he would be [...]
Hawks Fire Mike Haviland
Joel Quenneville is still working at the Chicago Blackhawks, but it did not prevent the team to sack his deputy, Mike Haviland. The team made the announcement in a statement late afternoon. Haviland spent four seasons behind the bench in the shoes of Hawks assistant. He had been appointed to the post July 23, 2008. [...]
Sami Lepisto Blackhawks proves that blocking shots in the NHL is painful
The Chicago Blackhawks are on vacation for several days, but some players still suffer. The trick disgusting purple you see above is stuffed leg bruising defenseman Sami Lepisto.
Coyotes Rail-Roaded The Hawks
Mike Smith has pushed the number of attacks from the Chicago Blackhawks until his teammates wake up in the third period and Phoenix Coyotes eliminated the Chicago Blackhawks with a 4-0 victory on Monday. Dave Tippett’s men win the series in six games. The previous five had required the holding of an extension period. The [...]
Captain Toews Nets One In Ot For The Win
A goal by Jonathan Toews at 2:44 of overtime allowed the Chicago Blackhawks avoided elimination with a 2-1 win at the expense of the Phoenix Coyotes on Saturday. The Blackhawks scored the tying goal in the third period for the fourth time during this series. This time Nick Leddy, however, marked an earlier, mid-way commitment. [...]
25 Games Suspension For Torres
The ax fell in the NHL on Raffi Torres. The league suspended the rugged winger with the Phoenix Coyotes for 25 games following a violent body check that injured the Chicago Blackhawks winger Marian Hossa. “I care primarily to the health of Marian Hossa and I hope he can return to play soon. I sincerely [...]
Game 4 Felt More Like Game 3
Mikkel Boedker scored in overtime in a second straight game and the Phoenix Coyotes beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 on Thursday to take a 3-1 lead and their first-round series. Boedker capped the defenseman Nick Leddy and pushed the puck past goalie Corey Crawford at 2:15 of the extra period. Both teams needed an overtime [...]
With Hossa Out , Hawks Down
Mikkel Boedker scored at 13:15 into overtime and the Phoenix Coyotes were right from the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 on Tuesday, thus taking the 2-1 lead in this first round series in the West. Boedker scored a difficult angle by bringing to the right of Corey Crawford. Rostislav Klesla and Ray Whitney scored for the Coyotes [...]
Chicago Evens The Series In OT
Bryan Bickell scored his second goal of the game at 11:36 of overtime, Saturday, and the Chicago Blackhawks defeated the Phoenix Coyotes 4-3 after scoring in the final moments of regulation time in a second consecutive game. Phoenix won the first half 3-2 in overtime after allowing a goal to Brent Seabrook with 14 seconds [...]
Coyotes Have Set Tempo In The Playoffs
The Coyotes were able to apply pressure at the right time, Thursday, at least often enough to sign a 3-2 win in overtime, giving them a 1-0 lead in their first round series against Chicago. The series could well be won by the Hawks or that Phoenix will dictate the tempo. Thursday, the Coyotes have [...]
