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Marty!!!! Hawks Steal Game One
Posted on 17 Apr 2009 by Terry Shilton.
As you might expect with next to no playoff experience the Blackhawks came out a little slow in the first period and looked unprepared to match the intensity of the Flames. They were able to battle back lead by their captain Jonathan Toews who was able to win several battles down low and fed the point for the Blackhawks first tally. The real star and saviour of the was Martin Havlat, who scor...
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Playoff Predictions: Calgary Flames vs Chicago Blackhawks
Posted on 13 Apr 2009 by Terry Shilton.
It is not hard to imagine that this years playoffs and the Blackhawks 1st round series could have been quite different if it were not for the Vancouver Canucks embarrasing the Blackhawks into re-evaluating how they were playing. Certainly the return of Patrick Sharp and the defense finally getting healthy didn't hurt and neither did Nikolai Khabibulin's return to form but it has been...
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Ticket Stamped & Playoff Bound
Posted on 4 Apr 2009 by Terry Shilton.
It's official after a seven year drought the Blackhawks are going back to the playoffs, after beating Nashville 3-to-1, the focus now that they are in must turn to finishing strong. The Hawks currently sit 4th just a point ahead of the Calgary Flames and that's exactly where they would like to end the season. The reason Joel Quenneville and the Blackhawks like Calgary as the potenti...
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Stinging the Blues
Posted on 3 Apr 2009 by Terry Shilton.
The Blackhawks rebounded with a win after consecutive losses to Vancouver & Montreal. From a coaching perspective this may have been the perfect matchup for the Blackhawks to vent some of their frustration due to the recent struggles and the embarrassing loss to the Canucks. The Blues have dominated the season series with the Blackhawks and are a playofff level team that have had the Hawk...
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Putting the Ugh! into Ugly
Posted on 1 Apr 2009 by Terry Shilton.
The Blackhawks lost a second straight game and fell to fifth overall in the Western Conference, carrying some bagagge from a tough loss to the Canucks this was not the Blackhawks best effort. “We had a tough loss against Vancouver the other night and now we don't play them again, so whatever happens away from where we are is out of our control. We've just got to focus on what w...
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Won Some Fights Lost the War…
Posted on 30 Mar 2009 by Terry Shilton.
Billed as a possible playoff preview in terms of emotion the game certainly did not disappoint. The Canucks came into Chicago looking to draw the season series even at two games a piece and send the Blackhawks a message. The message that “we are not the team we were” came through loud and clear delivered by the Nucks who were down right stifiling on defense allowing only two good ch...
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Blackhawks Down?
Posted on 19 Mar 2009 by Terry Shilton.
Press the panic button Blackhawk fans our team has hit the wall, winless it what seems like forever the team cannot find away to win losing close games to Jersey, Columbus and getting blown out by the Islanders at home. If this team believes they have already made the playoffs they should honestly think twice before RSVP to the their 4th seed invitation as they are only 9 points up on 10th pla...









