Bob Verdi
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Verdi: Quenneville the right man with right touch for Chicago BlackhawksFeb 01, 2016 9:46 pm - During a game, with the aid of hyphens, Joel Quenneville can say all he wants to say in 10 words. During a news conference, without embellishing or misinforming, he can ...
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Verdi: Q&A with the Russian rocket, Artemi PanarinJan 19, 2016 10:07 pm - Artemi Panarin came to Chicago from far away and has made it in a big way. The Russian rocket became an instant fit with the Blackhawks, endearing himself to fans and te...
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Verdi: Darling earned his day with the CupJun 30, 2015 9:23 pm - As further proof that Scott Darling and his suitcase have arrived, he is sporting a freshly tattooed right arm with a mosaic featuring the 2015 Stanley Cup, a background...
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Verdi: A splashy celebration for the champsJun 19, 2015 7:20 pm - Hairy and hugging, the Blackhawks broke into song Tuesday morning. They stood by their stalls, a conga line of arms around shoulders, to serenade themselves. "We are the...
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Verdi: 11 years after winning Cup, Hawks' Brad Richards wants anotherJun 08, 2015 11:18 am - TAMPA, Fla. - Brad Richards can feel it now. He won a Stanley Cup here in 2004, and there is still much work to be done. But now, more than ever, he knows why he didn't ...
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Verdi: Blackhawks a big obstacle for conference foesMay 11, 2015 6:31 pm - During the Blackhawks' nationally televised second-round clincher in St. Paul on Thursday night, there was a break in the action. Up popped that ubiquitous commercial wi...
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Verdi: Goaltender roulette the norm in 2015 playoffsApr 29, 2015 6:01 pm - Corey Crawford and Scott Darling are in this together, but they are not alone. "One Goal" for the Blackhawks can mean more than one goalie in Chicago and throughout the ...
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Verdi: No stagefright for Hawks in NashvilleApr 15, 2015 4:44 pm - A man wise in the ways of hockey and horses, Joel Quenneville understands that past performances, like a rearview mirror, deserves respect but not your undivided attenti...
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Verdi: Savard remembers Ruck, his best friendFeb 05, 2015 3:39 pm - Paul Ruck, Jr., who had hundreds of friends and hundreds of stories, has died at age 80. While his father was head of minor officials for Blackhawks games at Chicago Sta...
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Verdi: Spellman a great fit for any press boxJan 23, 2015 10:10 pm - Hockey has sustained another heavy loss, especially hockey in Chicago. Mike Spellman, who covered the Blackhawks for The Daily Herald, died on Tuesday, one day before wh...