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CHICAGO -- OK, they got their day of rest and then got back on the ice. The Chicago Blackhawks and Boston Bruins say the effects of their triple-overtime thriller in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup finals is in the past. Yes, some legs felt like "jelly...

CHICAGO -- The chess game for Chicago Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville has begun as he prepares his team for the Boston Bruins in the Stanley Cup finals, which begins here Wednesday. Due to the lockout, the teams didn't meet in the regular season...

As the clock struck midnight and rolled into Sunday, signifying the three-year anniversary of the Chicago Blackhawks 2010 Stanley Cup championship, three current players were busy speaking to the media about returning to the Stanley Cup finals for th...

Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Duncan Keith doesn't deserve to be suspended for his stick to the face of Los Angeles Kings forward Jeff Carter although he will have a phone hearing with the league on Wednesday, according to multiple sources. Keith ...

CHICAGO -- It takes a certain amount of discipline to stick with the program when you're trailing in a hockey game despite outplaying the opponent. And it takes similar discipline not to try to put away a game with a man-advantage late in the thi...

The word "momentum" gets used over the course of a playoff series for good reason. It can carry a team from one game to the next, and to an upset series victory in some cases. Other times the favorite can ride it even when things aren't going smoothl...

CHICAGO -- It's all about the pace. When the Chicago Blackhawks have it -- as they did on Friday in Game 2 of their playoff series against the Minnesota Wild -- there are few teams that can stop them. Forget these 2-1 overtime nail-biters, the Hawks ...

CHICAGO -- Ask Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Duncan Keith who his team's next opponent is and he might not be able to answer it. Same goes for goalie Corey Crawford, and, more than likely, a few other Hawks as well. One key to Chicago's franchise-...

PITTSBURGH -- Chicago Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville thinks he has the team to compete for the Stanley Cup even before trade season and free agency shift into high gear. And he's emboldened by the fact the No. 8 seed in the Western Conference just...

The offseason is here which means the mail is starting to pile up. Time to open up some of it: Q: I am against trading Patrick Kane. It would be almost impossible to get equal value in return. He did have a wrist injury last season, and that take...

Final grades for each Blackhawks player.

CHICAGO -- There will be more hockey this season for several Chicago Blackhawks, though it won't be in North America. Getting knocked out in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs is allowing some of them to play in the World Championships being...

Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Duncan Keith had a broken finger and minor surgery on his elbow early last offseason, he revealed on Wednesday. "It was minor surgery that needed to get done at the end of last year before I could start working out,"...

CHICAGO -- Anytime a team underachieves as the Chicago Blackhawks did this season, the blame game undoubtedly gets played. And for the Hawks, plenty can be assigned to the players. But what about the men in charge? There will be an offseason-...

CHICAGO -- If the Chicago Blackhawks were given a pass by fans and media a year ago after an early exit, they'll get anything but this time around -- and they know it. After losing in six games to the Phoenix Coyotes in the opening round of the 2012 ...

Through four games of their opening-round playoff series against the Phoenix Coyotes, the Chicago Blackhawks have scored exactly one goal in the second period. They've scored early and they've scored some very late -- but not much has happened th...