John Dietz
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Are floodgates really going to open for Blackhawks’ Jones?Jan 24, 2024 5:25 pm - Jason Dickinson says the goals will start coming in droves for Seth Jones now that Jones’ goal drought is over. But will they really? John Dietz has some thoughts ...
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Rough call: NHL snubs Blackhawks’ DickinsonJan 22, 2024 7:32 pm - John Dietz says the NHL messed up by not choosing Jason Dickinson as an injury replacement for the All-Star Game.
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Jones’ first goal lifts Blackhawks; Katchouk’s strong play continuesJan 19, 2024 11:09 pm - The Blackhawks beat the New York Islanders 4-3 in overtime on Friday thanks to Seth Jones’ game-winner and strong performances by Boris Katchouk, Joey Anderson and Jason Dickinson.
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For Naperville native Reed, rookie season with Packers is latest chance to raise expectationsJan 19, 2024 6:30 pm - See how Jayden Reed went from a standout receiver on Naperville Central to leading the Green Bay Packers in catches and yards. Reed and the Packers take on San Francisco in the divisional round of the playoffs Saturday.
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Demotion to Rockford might do Reichel some goodJan 18, 2024 8:35 pm - Chicago Blackhawks GM Kyle Davidson and coach Luke Richardson should seriously consider sending struggling forward Lukas Reichel to Rockford, writes John Dietz.
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Blackhawks game postponed until ThursdayJan 17, 2024 12:33 pm - The NHL announced that the Blackhawks vs. Sabres game scheduled for Wednesday would be played Thursday due to the snowstorm moving through Buffalo.
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BlackhawksJan 16, 2024 11:13 pm - With the Chicago Blackhawks and San Jose Sharks – the worst two teams in the NHL – squaring off at the United Center on Tuesday, it was fair to wonder what would transpire. Find out by reading John Dietz’s report here.
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Positively driven: Fenton coach Taft making a difference in kids’ lives despite personal tragediesJan 16, 2024 4:11 pm - See how Fenton High School basketball coach Chaz Taft has persevered after two terrible tragedies and continues to inspire and lead his talented group of players.
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Blackhawks’ Dickinson enjoying career season, rewarded with two-year contract extensionJan 16, 2024 11:20 am - There are certain expectations for any forward selected in the first round of the NHL draft. Most are expected to score at a fairly serious clip for the duration of their...
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Bedard skates, but timeline to return remains sameJan 15, 2024 4:20 pm - Moments before Blackhawks coach Luke Richardson was set to address the media Monday, a reporter jumped from their seat and left the media room at Fifth Third Arena. A cam...