John Dietz
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Trade talk looms over Blackhawks' overtime loss to AnaheimFeb 07, 2023 12:00 am - Before the Blackhawks departed for a three-game road trip on Jan. 23, Patrick Kane expressed some shock that reporters had been ignoring the elephant in the room all sea...
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Honest communication: Blackhawks coach Richardson's philosophy behind the benchFeb 05, 2023 12:00 am - Over the course of their nearly 100 years, the Blackhawks have hired every kind of head coach imaginable. Biggest screamer? Easy — Mike Keenan. Most successful ...
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The breakup of Blackhawks icons Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews is inevitable. That doesn't mean it will hurt lessFeb 05, 2023 12:00 am - Sometime in the next month Blackhawks GM Kyle Davidson will likely make the gut-wrenching decision to trade Jonathan Toews and/or Patrick Kane. Make no mistake: It's goi...
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Offense now king in NFL - here's why Bears GM Poles should take noteFeb 04, 2023 12:00 am - Defense wins championships. Or so they say. In the NFL, it seems this is an adage from a bygone age. You know, the one where the Steelers dominated in the 1970s, the Bea...
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Prospect Lukas Reichel understands Hawks' long-range plan - one that has worked well for others in the pastJan 31, 2023 12:00 am - Spider-Man, Superman, The Flash and The Incredible Hulk invaded the Allstate Arena on Saturday to watch the Chicago Wolves take on the Rockford IceHogs. Other crime-solv...
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Former Blackhawks great Bobby Hull dies at 84Jan 30, 2023 12:00 am - The Blackhawks and their fans lost one of the franchise's greatest and most iconic players Monday morning with the passing of legendary forward Bobby Hull. The team's al...
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Richardson's 'old-school' Blackhawks are more willing to drop the glovesJan 26, 2023 12:00 am - It's never a good look when a hockey player backs down from a fight. You get challenged, you drop the gloves. Period. That's why it was so confusing when Blackhawks defe...
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Magical Mrazek: Blackhawks netminder continues solid stretch by fending off flurry of shotsJan 25, 2023 12:00 am - Maybe it's just a coincidence, but Blackhawks goalie Petr Mrazek almost always steps up his game after a wretched performance. Not that he realizes it. "I don't know whe...
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Canucks score twice in 34 seconds to beat HawksJan 24, 2023 12:00 am - The Vancouver Canucks scored a pair of third-period goals 34 seconds apart to snap a 2-2 tie and posted a 5-2 victory over the visiting Blackhawks on Tuesday. Moments be...
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Defenseman Mitchell looking for a confidence boost on Blackhawks' road tripJan 24, 2023 12:00 am - Few things are worse for up-and-coming NHLers than worrying about every little mistake. Was that the right decision in the defensive zone? Is that penalty going to ...