John Dietz
-
One-week mirage or something to build upon?Oct 03, 2021 1:00 am - Start printing playoff tickets. Get Justin Fields' Hall of Fame plaque ready. Extend the contracts of Matt Nagy and Ryan Pace for five years. Heck, 10. Because after wha...
-
Hawks show fight, but there's plenty left to work on in 6-3 loss to BluesOct 01, 2021 1:00 am - The lack of size and physicality was apparent to anyone who watched the Blackhawks last season. While a hardworking group, the Hawks were easily pushed around by stronge...
-
Hawks newcomer Borgstrom looks forward to a second chanceSep 30, 2021 1:00 am - Watch highlight reels of Blackhawks forward Henrik Borgstrom and it's easy to see why the Florida Panthers selected the Finn with the 23rd overall pick of the 2016 draft...
-
Toews 'happy to be back on the ice' in Hawks preseason loss to Red WingsSep 29, 2021 1:00 am - After more than a year away, Jonathan Toews was finally back at the United Center on Wednesday. Back on the ice. Back playing against the Blackhawks' most hated foe in ...
-
Blackhawks goalie Lankinen 'pumped' about Fleury signingSep 28, 2021 1:00 am - Kevin Lankinen won 17 of the Blackhawks' 24 contests during last season's pandemic-shortened 56-game campaign and was poised to enter 2021-22 as the undisputed No. 1 goa...
-
Colliton: 'No expectations' for Toews to play in Blackhawks' opener, but 'he keeps improving'Sep 27, 2021 1:00 am - When Blackhawks training camp opened last week Jonathan Toews said he didn't know if he'd be ready for the season opener at Colorado on October 13. Well, after four prac...
-
Dietz: After 26-6 loss to Browns, Bears coach Nagy must stop calling playsSep 26, 2021 1:00 am - "I'm sorry." Those should have been the first words out of coach Matt Nagy's mouth as he addressed the Bears after a 26-6 loss at Cleveland on Sunday. Nagy's next admiss...
-
Normally-reserved Fleury bringing some light-hearted fun to BlackhawksSep 25, 2021 1:00 am - Watch out and stay on your toes. Every Blackhawks player would do well to heed that advice now that known prankster Marc-Andre Fleury is on the roster. Be careful before...
-
Dietz: No time to waste for Hawks players on the bubbleSep 24, 2021 1:00 am - Competition for the bottom roster spots at most NHL training camps is understandably fierce. Stand out and you're in. Blend into the crowd and you'll get passed by. That...
-
After testing postive for COVID-19 antibodies, Hawks' Toews taking training camp one day at a timeSep 23, 2021 1:00 am - Most of us are creatures of habit. This goes double - maybe triple - for longtime professional hockey players. So when someone's routine drastically changes - whether it...