Blackhawks

An abnormally early spring break for my son gave us some different options.  One of the things we talked about was Cubs Spring Training in Arizona.  The only issue with that is that the first game wasn’t until Saturday; we … Continued

Sometimes you just have to be a little lucky.  Kind of like I was for my son’s first Bears game this year.  The home game against the Lions when the Bears were lighting up the scoreboard, and most importantly, won the … Continued

We knew it wouldn’t be easy, but man, Saturday’s game at the UC was an ugly one.  A 5-2 loss to the Blue Jackets was not what the doctor ordered.  Now, to get to 95 points, the Hawks will have … Continued

After last week’s tough defeat, the plan was to get back to our winning ways in game 3 of our floor hockey season.  It was back to the practice floor on Friday night before game day on Saturday.  Practice is … Continued

The Blackhawks kicked off a new streak on Thursday night against the Devils at the UC with a 5-2 win.  Yes, after going down 2-0, the Hawks reeled off 5 unanswered goals for the victory.  Only 19 more to go… … Continued

Well, so much for the streak is everything… that bubble burst on Tuesday night in Boston where the Hawks got absolutely handled by the Bruins.  It’s been a while since the Blackhawks have looked that inferior; the Bruins absolutely dominated … Continued

This is fun.  Another game for the Blackhawks on Sunday vs the Red Wings, and another win in the books.  That’s seven and counting for all those keeping track.  I don’t care about the big picture, what happened earlier in … Continued

Well, after a great opening game and a fun first practice, it was only right.  The Golden Knights came back to earth in a hurry in week 2 with a 4-1 loss. We only had the minimum this week, 6 kids.  Although these … Continued

Finally… we finally got an open gym slot to practice another sport.  That was the best thing about baseball; we had the fields Friday for practice, and then the games were on Saturday.  We never got any practice time for … Continued

One of the biggest reasons for the hot streak that the Blackhawks are on, which is now at 6 in a row after their win Thursday night at the UC over the Canucks, has been the power play.  Long have … Continued