Chicago Blackhawks
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Oldest old-timer for decades, Downers Grove hockey player retires at 81Oct 07, 2012 8:00 am - A fast sport played on thin steel blades, with long wooden sticks and a hard rubber puck sliding across cold, unforgiving ice, hockey is game that takes its toll on an...
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Hawks-Canucks rivalry alive and well in AHLOct 07, 2012 5:00 am - While Gary Bettman threatens to flush another NHL season, and in the process deprives the hockey faithful of one of life's essentials, there is another game in town. Act...
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NHL lockout forces canceled games through Oct. 24Oct 04, 2012 1:45 pm - The NHL on Thursday canceled the first two weeks of the regular season — 82 games in all — through Oct 24. Included are five Blackhawks games, starting with the home ope...
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How about A.J., Youk wearing Cubbie blue next season?Sep 21, 2012 5:30 am - Crosstown help? This might be sacrilege Cubs fans, but bear with me. What are the two positions at which the Cubs have very limited options at heading into the...
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Toews keeping his options open to play in EuropeSep 18, 2012 11:40 am - Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews will weigh his options before making a decision whether to join the growing number of NHL stars who are heading to Europe to play durin...
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NHL fans want hockey, not Bettman’s promiseSep 17, 2012 12:18 pm - Editor’s note: This story was updated for the correct spelling of Shea Weber’s name. Gary Bettman does not discriminate. He talks equally out of both sides of his mouth ...
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With both sides silent, NHL players hold informal practiceSep 17, 2012 11:40 am - With NHL players unable to use team facilities, it was up to Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews to organize Monday’s informal practice that included paying for ice time a...
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Blackhawks announce plans during lockoutSep 16, 2012 11:17 pm - On the first full day of the NHL lockout Sunday, the Blackhawks postponed Saturday’s training-camp festival. The event will be rescheduled if there is a training camp, a...
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The No Hockey League — againSep 15, 2012 5:59 pm - Here we go again. For the second time in seven years and for the third time on commissioner Gary Bettman’s watch, the NHL has locked out its players. The lockout began a...
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Spellman’s Scorecard: What to do with Bears off this weekendSep 14, 2012 5:30 am - The waiting is the hardest part: Since the beloved Bears don#146;t return to the field until a week from Sunday, let#146;s focus on sports other than pro football...