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Missing

By MatthewWilson @ Madison Street Hockey 03/06/2012

The Chicago Blackhawks will embark on their eighth consecutive game without captain Jonathan Toews, who has been shelved with a concussion for nearly a month. On Feb. 23, Toews crashed his Mercedes into an 'L' support beam. Questions have surfaced...

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By MatthewWilson @ Madison Street Hockey 02/24/2012

Jonathan Toews was involved in a single-vehicle accident Thursday morning on his way to the United Center. It happened on Lake Street in the near west side, close by to where he resides, according to reports. A police report states Toews was...

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By MatthewWilson @ Madison Street Hockey 02/24/2012

Jonathan Toews was involved in a single-vehicle accident Thursday morning on his way to the United Center. It happened on Lake Street in the near west side, close by to where he resides, according to reports. A police report states Toews was...

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By MatthewWilson @ Madison Street Hockey 02/24/2012

Jonathan Toews was involved in a single-vehicle accident Thursday morning on his way to the United Center. It happened on Lake Street in the near west side, close by to where he resides, according to reports. A police report states Toews was...

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Mercedesbenz

By MatthewWilson @ Madison Street Hockey 02/24/2012

Jonathan Toews was involved in a single-vehicle accident Thrusday morning on his way to the United Center. It happened on Lake Street near the west side, close by to where he resides, according to reports, when he clipped a support beam to an 'L'...

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Scottfight

By MatthewWilson @ Madison Street Hockey 02/20/2012

John Scott went back-to-back games with a scrap after Sunday's 3-1 win over the St. Louis Blues. With the last ticks of the game, Jamal Mayers of teh Blackhawks and his former teammate from the Blues, B.J. Crombeen, ran into a bit of an...

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Crawford

By MatthewWilson @ Madison Street Hockey 02/20/2012

Corey Crawford showed for the third straight game -- in four days, no less -- that the Chicago Blackhawks shouldn't hit the panic button, just yet. Althought it was close, but should the sophomore goalie's three-game performance of prowess send...

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Patrickkane

By MatthewWilson @ Madison Street Hockey 02/20/2012

The Blackhawks are on a three-game high. It's the best feeling in the world for some after the horrendous nine-game losing streak endured mostly on the road. Rumors have splashed and speculations have swirled. And, yet, for some reason, some folks...

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Blackhawksblues

By MatthewWilson @ Madison Street Hockey 02/19/2012

The Chicago Blackhawks (31-21-7) are back at the United Center today for an afternoon tilt with the St. Louis Blues (36-15-7). After a 6-1 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets, is the Blackhawks' offense all tapped out? It may very well be the case....

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Mason

By MatthewWilson @ Madison Street Hockey 02/19/2012

When all has gone to Hell for the typical goalie, the worse thing is sitting dejectedly on the bench in the visitor's arena. Fortunately for Chris Mason, the wheels came apart as the Blue Jackets hosted the Blackhawks. Right? Wrong. Unfortunately,...

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Crawford

By MatthewWilson @ Madison Street Hockey 02/19/2012

Corey Crawford today looked as he did last year: poised. The 27-year-old sophomore goaltender was one of the main reasons the Blackhawks went on to its second straight win after shaking off a nine-game losing streak in the midst of a rocky road...

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Toews

By MatthewWilson @ Madison Street Hockey 02/18/2012

While down 0-1 with 7 minutes to go in the first period, Jonathan Toews, bolstering with ambition, and wanting to lead by example, displayed a highlight-reel goal to tie the game, and ultimately, lead the Blackhawks to a 6-1 win Saturday. The goal...

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Johnscott

By MatthewWilson @ Madison Street Hockey 02/18/2012

The score may have been settled in the box score, but John Scott had input of his own before the end of regulation. While the score then, 6-1, would reflect the final, Scott andDerek Dorsett dropped the gloves after a little bump ahd shove. Scott,...

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Missing

By MatthewWilson @ Madison Street Hockey 02/16/2012

West of Chicago, the Rockford IceHogs are in a bit of a slump of their own. After winning six of seven dating back to Jan. 16, the AHL affilliate have now lost four of its last five. Wednesday night's defeat came to the hands of the rival Peoria...

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Jonathantoews

By MatthewWilson @ Madison Street Hockey 02/16/2012

The Chicago Blackhawks have hit the ice hard, falling to its longest skid since the 2006-07 season. Then, Toews was finishing his last season with the University of North Dakota. But, for better or for worse, Toews is in it for the long haul. He...

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Kanner

By TAGIII97 @ Madison Street Hockey 01/19/2012

Patrick Kane is no doubt a great hockey player. He is a star for the Hawks anda very athletic guy. But this is not the Patrick Kane we know. He has only 10 goals and 29 assists. What is the matter Kanner? Coach Q had Patrick Kane try the center...

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Carcillo hawks

By TAGIII97 @ Madison Street Hockey 01/15/2012

Wow did you see that hit Daniel Carcillo gave Tom Gilbert of the Oilers. I was up and saying what a hit. Even though the hit had the fans on their feet, bad things came out of this. First, a penalty was given to Daniel. Second, the Oilers scored...

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Jonathan toews

By TAGIII97 @ Madison Street Hockey 01/03/2012

A leader is someone or something that leads. That is what a leader is by definition. But there is much more than that. Its how they lead. Its there willingness to thehighest position in a group for example. Johnathan Towes came into the Hawks...

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By TAGIII97 @ Madison Street Hockey 12/30/2011

The Chicago Blackhawks are 28-10-4 so far this season. They are a top of their division and the tough western conference. The Hawks additions this off-season has brought spark to the team. But the hawks stars and their goal-tending have been the...

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Hawks01

By TAGIII97 @ Madison Street Hockey 12/10/2011

The Chicago Blackhawks are one of the best teams right now in the NHL. Despite Corey Crawford struggles in net, the Hawks are managing to stay a as contender in the NHL. The Hawks are 17-8-4. They are close to thererecord that brought them to the...

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Ben-smith

By gibbsreport @ Madison Street Hockey 11/04/2011

Join Gibbs & Jon Fromi as they break down the Chicago Blackhawks each and every week.Jon is a featured columnist for the Blackhawks on Bleacherreport.com as well as adding game recaps on TheThirdManIn.com for the upcoming season.Gibbs has been...

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By gibbsreport @ Madison Street Hockey 10/28/2011

Join Gibbs & Jon Fromi as they break down the Chicago Blackhawks each and every week. Jon is a featured columnist for the Blackhawks on Bleacherreport.com as well as adding game recaps on TheThirdManIn.com for the upcoming season. Gibbs has been...

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Carbomb

By gibbsreport @ Madison Street Hockey 10/21/2011

Thanks to Michael Stewart for his latest piece. For two years the Chicago Blackhawks have been missing something. Many have said it was this or it was that, some have even said we would miss Brian Campbell. Funny I havent heard anyone say that...

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Seabrook-goal

By gibbsreport @ Madison Street Hockey 10/21/2011

Join Gibbs & Jon Fromi as they break down the Chicago Blackhawks each and every week. The Hawks took on the defending Stanley Cup champion, Boston Bruins at home before hitting the road for matchups against the Coyotes and Avs. How did they do?...

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Hawks01

By TAGIII97 @ Madison Street Hockey 10/15/2011

Blackhawks played the Jets on 10/13/11 at the UC. The season just strated so there's no cruical games....yet. But, every team wants to win early to send a message. I watched the game and i have a huge recap and commentary list ahead. Also, it was...

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By Gibbs @ Madison Street Hockey 10/07/2011

Join Gibbs & Jon Fromi as they break down the Chicago Blackhawks each and every week. This week Gibbs and Jon will break down the final roster as well give our season predictions for the 2011-2012 Blackhawks. Ray Emery won the backup goalie...

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Missing

By Gibbs @ Madison Street Hockey 10/07/2011

Join Gibbs & Jon Fromi as they break down the Chicago Blackhawks each and every week. This week Gibbs and Jon will break down the final roster as well give our season predictions for the 2011-2012 Blackhawks. Ray Emery won the backup goalie...

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By John Paciga @ Madison Street Hockey 09/21/2011

Analysis of Blackhawks' first exhibition game.

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Sharp-lu

By gibbsreport @ Madison Street Hockey 09/14/2011

The Blackhawks will already be without the use of Patrick Kane for most of the preseason and now Patrick Sharps status for the season opener is in doubt. Sharp underwent an emergency appendectomy on Monday and is expected to miss between three to...

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Jesserogers

By gibbsreport @ Madison Street Hockey 09/01/2011

Join host Michael Gibbons as he breaks down everything in the world of sports every Thursday The MG Experience airs every Monday and Thursday This week Gibbs will be joined by Blackhawks beat writer for ESPNChicago, Jesse Rogers. They will break...

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Nhl128

By gibbsreport @ Madison Street Hockey 08/18/2011

EA NHL 12 is due out on September 13 and all the current players in the league are going to get to play alongside some of their ideals.

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By TAGIII97 @ Madison Street Hockey 08/16/2011

    As you know, the Hawks went out and got 7 free agents.  Some of those guys are going to help the Hawks in a big way and some might help in a little way.  But not just the new guys have to be good. All the guys who have...

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Chris chelios blackhawks

By TAGIII97 @ Madison Street Hockey 08/04/2011

So, you may know that every couple of years former NHL players ebter the HOF. All players that play in the NHL hope one day to be in the HOF. This year, two Hawks are joining the U. S. Hockey Hall Of Fame! Chris Chelios and Gary Suter are...

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Sharp-lu

By Gibbs @ Madison Street Hockey 08/03/2011

For all you ladies out there have no fear because Patrick Sharp is going to be wearing the Indianhead Sweater for a while longer. In a surprising move the Blackhawks have announced that they have signed forward Patrick Sharp to a 5 year extension...

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Hawks01

By TAGIII97 @ Madison Street Hockey 08/03/2011

The Hawks will not be defending champs this season.  That Game 7 lost last season put things into prespective.  This offseason Stan Bowman went out and got some free agents to help the hawks get back and mabye win the Stanley Cup once...

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Hawks01

By TAGIII97 @ Madison Street Hockey 08/03/2011

The Hawks will come in to the season not as defending champs.  That game 7 overtime loss last season stopped them from defending their title.  This offseason though Stan Bowman went out and got some free agents to help the team get back...

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Hawks01

By TAGIII97 @ Madison Street Hockey 08/03/2011

The Hawks will come in to the season not as defending champs.  That game 7 overtime loss last season stopped them from defending their title.  This offseason though Stan Bowman went out and got some free agents to help the team get back...

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Hawks01

By TAGIII97 @ Madison Street Hockey 08/02/2011

This year the Hawks will not be defending champions.  That Game 7 overtime loss make Stan Bowman look his team over.  He drooped and added players that can help the Hawks.  The new guys can hopefully help the Hawks get back and win...

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Hawks01

By TAGIII97 @ Madison Street Hockey 08/02/2011

This year the Hawks will enter the season not as defnding Stanley Cup Champions :-(  The Game 7 overtime lost made them go home and not contend for a repeat.  That started a new beganing.  This offseason Stan Bowman went out and got...

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Hawks01

By TAGIII97 @ Madison Street Hockey 08/02/2011

This year the Hawks will enter the season not as defnding Stanley Cup Champions :-(  The Game 7 overtime lost made them go home and not contend for a repeat.  That started a new beganing.  This offseason Stan Bowman went out and got...

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By gibbsreport @ Madison Street Hockey 07/30/2011

oin On The Ice today at 1pm EST. Host John Ames takes over the helm and special co-host Michael Gibbons from the MG expierence will cover all the NHL news and will have attempt number 2 at a 2011 season in review. Checkout your weekly dose of...

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By gibbsreport @ Madison Street Hockey 07/29/2011

I have been saying for a while now that Stan Bowman is a very smart man and is well on his way to becoming a fantastic general manager and his most recent move is a perfect example of why. The Hawks have second year goaltender Corey Crawford...

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By gibbsreport @ Madison Street Hockey 07/16/2011

Join On The Ice today at 1pm EST. Bryan Yates will be out this week, so John Ames will be your host this week along with special co-host Michael Gibbons. Join them as they discuss all the happenings around the NHL. We break down everything in the...

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By gibbsreport @ Madison Street Hockey 07/15/2011

Yes it is now safe for me to buy that number #67 jersey. On the day their 4th annual Hawks Convention kicks off the club has agreed to a new 3 year deal with the winger who came over from the Panthers in a trade for Jack Skille last season. The...

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By gibbsreport @ Madison Street Hockey 06/28/2011

For some franchises it may be hard for you to come up with the three best goalies in franchise history. Some of those guys who are viewed as the third best might not be all that special. But when it comes to the Chicago Blackhawks there is no...

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Tomas

By gibbsreport @ Madison Street Hockey 06/27/2011

Last offseason it was the Atlanta Trashers. This year it looks like it's the Florida Panthers. With Monday's trade of Tomas Kopecky to Florida for a conditional 7th round pick in the 2012 or 2013 draft it marks the third deal the clubs have made...

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By gibbsreport @ Madison Street Hockey 06/25/2011

The Chicago Blackhawks ended the 2010-2011 disappointingly in the first round losing game 7 to the rival Vancouver Canucks. It was not the way the team wanted to follow up their Stanley Cup winning season. However with the purge that had to take...

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By gibbsreport @ Madison Street Hockey 06/25/2011

I have been unable to stop smiling since news broke late last night during the draft that Brian Campbell had agreed to waive his no trade clause and head to the Florida Panthers. Let me start off by saying I have nothing bad to say about Soupy. He...

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By gibbsreport @ Madison Street Hockey 06/25/2011

It might be the worst video for us to remember Troy Brouwer but it made me laugh when I look on YouTube. Ok back to business the Chicago Blackhawks traded winger Troy Brouwer to the Washington Capitals on Friday for the 26th pick in the NHL entry...

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By gibbsreport @ Madison Street Hockey 06/25/2011

Join On The Ice Saturday at 1pm EST. Bryan Yates and John Ames will cover the NHL awards from Wednesday night, trades from Thursday and Friday and also Friday night first round of the NHL Draft. Our special guest in the first half hour will be Tim...

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