Blackhawks creating excitement in Windy City
                   
nhl.com     Jul 19, 2008            

Larry Wigge | NHL.com Columnist Calder Trophy winner Patrick Kane and the Blackhawks have made Chicago fans excited about their team's future. There's a feel in Chicago. It's not for “Da Bears,” or the Cubbies. It's the rebirth of the Chicago Blackhawks. It started last season with the performance and production of a quick-skating, hard-working, exciting young group of players headed by Calder Trophy winner Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews, a Calder runner-up. The Hawks, who have not made the playoffs in nine of the last 10 seasons, finished the 2007-08 winning four of their last five games and went 7-3-1 in their last 11 games, finishing just three points behind Nashville for the eighth and final playoff spot in the Western Conference. This weekend the Hawks will give fans a chance to see some more new and exciting things in... [read full story]                    


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nytimes.com     Jul 22, 2008          

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nhl.com     Jul 22, 2008   2 related          

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