John Dietz
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A little 'puck luck' helps Blackhawks beat OilersJan 07, 2018 12:00 am - It was a play so pretty, so impressive, so eye-opening, you had watch it over and over to make sure you saw it right. Did Nick Schmaltz actually pass the puck through Ry...
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Chicago Blackhawks' Forsberg comes back strongJan 07, 2018 12:00 am - Seventy seconds into the Blackhawks' 4-1 victory over Edmonton on Sunday, Connor McDavid stripped Brandon Saad, flew past Duncan Keith and was poised to give his team a ...
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Hinostroza may be Chicago Blackhawks missing pieceJan 06, 2018 12:00 am - Patrick Kane had a fine first half of the season for the Blackhawks. As did fourth-liners Tommy Wingles, John Hayden and Lance Bouma. One of the big reasons the Hawks h...
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Chicago Blackhawks turning to Forsberg vs. EdmontonJan 06, 2018 12:00 am - Jeff Glass' run as Blackhawks starting goaltender is over. For now, anyway. After seeing Glass allow 5 goals in a 5-4 loss to Vegas on Friday, coach Joel Quenneville wi...
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After loss to Vegas, Chicago Blackhawks in the hot seatJan 05, 2018 12:00 am - Believe it or not, it's crunchtime for the Chicago Blackhawks. Because while it's true that there are still 42 games remaining and the Hawks are barely out of a wild-ca...
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Chicago Blackhawks goalie Glass still in the spotlightJan 05, 2018 12:00 am - Normally after the Blackhawks return from a long road trip, a throng of media members encircles Patrick Kane, Jonathan Toewsv or Duncan Keith. That was still the case be...
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Why the Golden Knights are one of the best teams in the NHLJan 04, 2018 12:00 am - Nobody predicted it. Not NHL.com. Not the Hockey News. Not the Sporting News. Not ESPN.com. Nobody. But here we are almost halfway through the NHL season and the expansi...
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Hawks' Kero doing best to battle way back to big clubJan 02, 2018 12:00 am - The date was Nov. 12. Blackhawks' 18th game of the season. Late in the first period. Tanner Kero takes a backhanded whack at a wobbling puck and watches it sail past New...
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IceHogs are still learning how to stay consistentDec 31, 2017 12:00 am - Coaching in the American Hockey League is a little bit like parenting a teenager. Just as a mom or dad knows what's best for the long-term success of their kids, the coa...
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More-confident Lagace big part of Wolves' resurgenceDec 30, 2017 12:00 am - It's amazing how one injury in the NHL can have such a drastic affect on that team's AHL affiliate. Such was the case for the Chicago Wolves when goalie Max Lagace was c...