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CHICAGO -- If you're wondering what Chicago Blackhawks center Dave Bolland brings to the team as he gets set to make his 2013 postseason debut Wednesday night when the Hawks take on the Detroit Red Wings in the Western Conference semifinals, then you...

CHICAGO -- The last time the Chicago Blackhawks were on the winning side of a playoff series they were lifting the Stanley Cup over their heads. Following that glory in 2010, the Blackhawks endured the agony of being bounced from the first round t...

CHICAGO -- The Chicago Blackhawks' result -- a 3-2 shootout loss to the Phoenix Coyotes -- was ultimately irrelevant Saturday. While the Blackhawks would love to win every game, there's no shame in losing in a shootout at this point of the season,...

Chicago Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville couldn't find much fault in his team during its record-breaking points streak, but one area did worry him. Even as the Blackhawks were surging during their 24-game points streak to begin the season, Quenne...

Though the lockout-shortened 2013 NHL season lacks an All-Star game, Neil Greenberg outlines players who would have deserved starting spots for the Eastern and Western Conferences, including the Islanders' John Tavares and the Canucks' Daniel Sedin.

Story | Conversation | March 06, 2013

CHICAGO -- The Chicago Blackhawks set a new NHL record for the longest points streak to start a season as they extended their streak to 17 games with a 2-1 win over the San Jose Sharks on Friday. Here's a breakdown of how they reached the mark: ...

CHICAGO -- The Chicago Blackhawks should have been in a celebratory mood Tuesday after matching an NHL record of 16 consecutive games with a point to start the season. But following their 4-3 shootout win over the Vancouver Canucks, the Blackhawks...

The first-quarter dash has seen some surprising superlatives so far, writes Scott Burnside.

Hockey Prospectus releases the latest update in their player power rankings, with Buffalo Sabres forward Thomas Vanek rising to claim the No. 1 spot among skaters. Meanwhile, just when he was counted out, Roberto Luongo cracks the Top 5 goalies.

Story | Conversation | February 04, 2013

Chicago Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville assumed before the compact 2013 season began that shootouts would be a decisive factor in the standings come the playoffs. So far, the Blackhawks have failed in that area. They've squandered two possible p...

A quick look at the Chicago Blackhawks' 2-1 shootout loss to the Vancouver Canucks on Friday night at Rogers Arena. How it happened: Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford stopped the first three Vancouver shootout attempts, but Jordan Schroeder snuck o...

Chicago Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews was put on injured reserve on Tuesday.

The Chicago Blackhawks made a powerful statement in claiming four of the top 10 spots in the Player Power Rankings. Meanwhile, a familiar face from Boston tops the goalies.

Story | Conversation | December 12, 2011

Andrew Brunette and Patrick Kane scored power-play goals midway through the second period, and the Chicago Blackhawks rallied from an early deficit to win their fourth straight game, 5-1 over the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday night.

VANCOUVER -- It had been 203 days since the Chicago Blackhawks and Vancouver Canucks were in Rogers Arena in Vancouver at the same time. Tuesday was the first day both teams were in the building since a dramatic Game 7 Vancouver victory in round 1 of...

Hockey Prospectus uses its GVT metric to rank the top-10 skaters and top-five goalies from the early going of the 2011-12 season. The Leafs' Phil Kessel leads the way.

Story | Conversation | November 14, 2011