John Dietz
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Believe it: Hawks oust Oilers with 3-2 win, advance to next roundAug 07, 2020 1:00 am - In the end, tenacity trumped talent. That pretty much sums up why the Blackhawks are moving on in the Stanley Cup playoffs, while Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl and the ...
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4 keys to Chicago Blackhawks claiming Game 4 vs. OilersAug 06, 2020 1:00 am - Here are four keys to a series-clinching Blackhawks win in Game 4 of their best-of-five series against Edmonton. 1. Rinse, repeat A strong start is essential becaus...
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If leaders step up in Game 4, Colliton's crew has excellent chance to oust OilersAug 06, 2020 1:00 am - Jonathan Toews knows what it takes to put away an opponent in an elimination game. As do Patrick Kane, Brandon Saad, Duncan Keith, Calvin de Haan, Olli Maata, Corey Craw...
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Hawks rally for furious 4-3 comeback to take 2-1 series lead over OilersAug 05, 2020 1:00 am - Well, it wasn't 2 goals in 17 seconds. But the late 2 goals by Matthew Highmore and Jonathan Toews in just 4.5 minutes late in Game 3 Wednesday against the Oilers sent t...
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If Blackhawks don't figure out way to contain McDavid, this series could be over quicklyAug 05, 2020 1:00 am - Drake Caggiula has known Connor McDavid since both were in high school. Over time, the two became close enough that Caggiula reached out to McDavid after his senior year...
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Emory takes 4-shot lead in Illinois OpenAug 04, 2020 1:00 am - Aurora's Bryce Emory shot a 6-under-par 66 Tuesday to take a 4-stroke lead after two rounds of the Illinois Open at White Eagle Golf Club. Emory, who had 7 birdies and a...
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What the Blackhawks must do better to get a win in Game 3Aug 04, 2020 1:00 am - Every five seconds can be life or death. It's a message Jeremy Colliton has pounded into his players' heads ever since he began his coaching career in Sweden seven years...
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McDavid notches hat trick in Game 2 victory over BlackhawksAug 04, 2020 1:00 am - Buckle up, folks. Because Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers kicked their best-of-five series against the Blackhawks into an entirely different gear with a 6-3 Game ...
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NHL suspends Blackhawks forward Drake Caggiula for Game 2Aug 02, 2020 1:00 am - One win. Nothing more, nothing less. That's the way the Blackhawks are looking at their impressive 6-4 victory over Edmonton on Saturday in Game 1 of their best-of-five...
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Stan Mikita's 16-year-old grandson qualifies for Illinois OpenAug 01, 2020 1:00 am - Mention the name Stan Mikita and old-time Blackhawks fans will immediately recall visions of the beloved Hall of Fame center zipping up and down the ice at Chicago Stadi...