February 26, 2020: The Finnish Effect

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As the 2009-2010 NHL season was about to get underway, the Blackhawks would find themselves over 4,000 miles away from the Madhouse on Madison. They were scheduled to start off the season with back to back games in Finland against … Continued

February 25, 2020: Same Old Song

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I can’t believe I used Typi-Bull for a previous title; I do not duplicate titles. Same Old Song will have to do. Whatever the title may be, you get the drift… Bulls lost again at home, this time against the … Continued

February 23, 2020: Our Nemesis

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Saturday brought a floor hockey rematch with the team that beat us the first time around. How would we fare this time? We came out hot… and a bit lucky. We started our least talented goalie in the 1st period. … Continued

February 21, 2020: Bryant’s Turn

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Why not? The Cubs haven’t had a prototypical lead off hitter since the departure of Dexter Fowler after the drought ending Game 7 victory over the Indians. Schwarber didn’t work out; Rizzo has done well, but that doesn’t make much … Continued

February 20, 2020: Stress Free

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Wouldn’t that be nice? No stress… I feel like I don’t stress out about much, or maybe it’s just that I suppress it all. Maybe one day I’ll have a Me, Myself, & Irene moment. Hopefully not. But in regards … Continued

February 19, 2020: Away We Go

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In Part 3 of my 2009-2010 Blackhawks feature, let’s take a final look at things before the season actually began. Something else with huge ramifications happened the previous year… I remember when it happened on October 16, 2008; I was … Continued

February 18, 2020: Starting Points

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And with the 54th pick of the 2002 NHL Draft, the Chicago Blackhawks select Duncan Keith. Not a bad pick, eh? Certainly better than our 1st pick that year, Anton Babchuk. We weren’t done though. With the 282nd pick of … Continued

February 17, 2020: End of the Road

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Well, that was fun… not! The Blackhawks ended their road trip with another loss in Winnipeg. Remember when we talked about how this road trip would be season defining; well, let’s hope we were wrong. Because if that was truly … Continued