John Dietz
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Blackhawks want to come out of bye week flyingFeb 17, 2017 12:00 am - Three wins. Nine losses. Two overtime losses. That is how the 14 NHL teams fared in their first game back coming out of their bye week. It's a fact that the Blackhawks a...
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Dietz: Grading the Blackhawks' seven rookiesFeb 13, 2017 12:00 am - Sports writers normally pick the middle of the season to dole out grades for players on the teams we cover, but with the Blackhawks off for five days, this seems like a ...
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Toews makes it clear for Chicago BlackhawksFeb 13, 2017 12:00 am - "When E.F. Hutton talks, people listen." Remember that old ad campaign? Two actors talking about what to do with their money and the second would say, "Well, my broker's...
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Will mandatory bye week cool red-hot Chicago Blackhawks?Feb 12, 2017 12:00 am - The NHL instituted a bye week for every team this season - a five-day break with no games or practices - and it could not have come at a worse time for the red-hot Black...
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Chicago Blackhawks complete 5-1-0 trip with win over OilersFeb 11, 2017 12:00 am - Staring at a five-day respite during the dog days of the season, it wouldn't have come as a huge surprise if the Chicago Blackhawks went into Edmonton on Saturday and la...
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Defense helps Blackhawks solve Jets in 5-2 winFeb 10, 2017 12:00 am - Brent Seabrook, Niklas Hjalmarsson, Trevor van Riemsdyk and Brian Campbell didn't score a single goal Friday night, but their hard-nosed, gritty, unselfish play was the ...
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Blackhawks four-line rotation starting to find rhythmFeb 09, 2017 12:00 am - From the day this season began with a 5-2 loss to St. Louis on Oct. 12, the Blackhawks have been trying to put a puzzle together. For the better part of 50 games, coach ...
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Chicago Blackhawks get big win over WildFeb 08, 2017 12:00 am - Desperately needing a victory if they want to seriously contend for a division title, the Chicago Blackhawks on Wednesday night got all-world goaltending from Corey Craw...
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Boston's firing moves Blackhawks' coach up the tenure listFeb 07, 2017 12:00 am - With the Boston Bruins firing Claude Julien on Tuesday, Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville is now the longest tenured coach in the NHL. Told of that fact after his team p...
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Chicago Blackhawks ready for WildFeb 07, 2017 12:00 am - When I sat down to make my NHL predictions last October, I remember thinking: "With Bruce Boudreau coaching Minnesota, maybe I should pick the Wild to win the Central Di...