The Edmonton Oilers established some momentum their last time out, but will be challenged to continue it on Saturday against the Chicago Blackhawks, winners of five straight (CBC, CBCSports.ca, 8 p.m. MT).
Record: 13-5-2, 28 points (1st in Central Division, 3rd in Western Conference) The skinny: Through 20 games the Blackhawks are right where a lot of people expected they would be -- atop the division. But there is a "just you...
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The usually durable Alexander Ovechkin missed a half-dozen games in November in what was believed to be a shoulder injury. Getty Images Eric Duhatschek writes that the lineup of sidelined players so far includes surprises like...
By Chris Kuc CALGARY, Alberta--Nice way to start a road trip. Kris Versteeg scored two goals and Patrick Kane added a goal and assist to lift the Blackhawks to a 7-1 victory over the Calgary Flames on Thursday night at the...
Duncan Keith, checking San Jose's Logan Couture, plays more than 24 minutes a game as the Blackhawks' shutdown defenseman. That scenario is supposedly in play for first-year Chicago Blackhawks general manager Stan Bowman as he...
Hawks set to sign Kane, Toews, Keith to new contracts The Blackhawks are set to sign young stars Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews to contract extensions, a source close to the organization confirmed Monday.
Michael Raiger, Sarnia, Ont. Forget all this talk about the Blackhawks needing to look to the off-season to re-sign their "Big Four RFAs" (yes, that is correct; Niklas Hjalmarsson will be a superstar in this league one day)
Chicago Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews (19), celebrates with teammates Troy Brouwer, Patrick Sharp, and Brian Campbell after Toews scored the Blackhawks third goal during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Los...
It was a relatively healthy Blackhawks team that took the ice against the Los Angeles Kings on Monday night at the United Center. With forwards Jonathan Toews and Ben Eager returning to the lineup after recovering from...