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Every eventual champion has one: A signature playoff win. It can come at any time in the postseason, sometimes when you least expect it. In 2010, the Chicago Blackhawks were on the verge of falling behind 3-2 in their best-of-seven first round se...

CHICAGO -- As it turns out, maybe Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick is human. The Chicago Blackhawks shocked the hockey world when they chased Quick en route to a 4-2 victory in Game 2 of the Western Conference finals. Until Sunday, Quick was u...

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 Kings couldn't find their groove in a Game 1 loss to the Blackhawks.

CHICAGO -- Chicago Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville never asked for an explanation. He didn't get mad or scream at the referees after Steven Walkom called off what looked to be the game-winning goal late in the third period of the Hawks' eventua...

CHICAGO -- There's little doubt an NHL goaltender facing a Game 7 has as much pressure as any individual in team sports. Chicago Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford knows he can fall back on the fact he's been there before -- in 2011 against the Vancouv...

CHICAGO -- He has heard chants of his name from a crowd before, but never as a member of the Chicago Blackhawks. So when the sold-out United Center began screaming "Cor-ey, Cor-ey," on Thursday night, Hawks netminder Corey Crawford took notice. "T...

CHICAGO -- It's been a knock on the Chicago Blackhawks going back to the year they won the Stanley Cup: They're not tough enough, they don't throw their body around enough, and yes, they don't drop the gloves enough. That last critique has little ...

GLENDALE -- Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Ray Emery will start against the Phoenix Coyotes on Thursday night as the Hawks try to continue a point streak to begin the season. "Ray is coming off a tremendous game," coach Joel Quenneville told the Bl...

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-...

CHICAGO -- Starting 3-0 for the first time since 1972-73 might not be as random as it appears for the Chicago Blackhawks. After all, with five days of training camp, a West Coast swing, three games in four nights and three playoff caliber opponent...

CHICAGO -- For Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Corey Crawford the extra-long offseason wasn't a good thing. After a down year in 2011-2012, Crawford is looking for redemption. "I've been itching to get back on the ice and prove everyone wrong," Craw...

CHICAGO -- As the NHL lockout nears an end and we await the official details on a shortened season, here are five things to keep an eye on regarding the Chicago Blackhawks -- and their chances at a second Stanley Cup championship in four years. 1....

CHICAGO -- Are the Chicago Blackhawks getting better simply because the rest of their division is getting worse? Even with the announcement that the Nashville Predators have matched the offer sheet for captain Shea Weber, the Central Division has ...

CHICAGO - Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Corey Crawford said he's not worried about whom the front office was interested in acquiring in the offseason, he just wants to play hockey. Hawks general manager Stan Bowman admitted recently the team tried ...

Once again the idea of the Chicago Blackhawks trading for Vancouver Canucks goaltender Roberto Luongo has reared its ugly head. Over the weekend, a story in the Vancouver Province said the teams have been talking and "reportedly" the Hawks have dangl...