Mike Spellman
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Smooth move by MadduxJan 24, 2014 4:30 am - Love, love, love that Greg Maddux is going into the Hall of Fame with no logo on his plaque — saying it’s impossible for him to choose between the Braves and the Cubs. C...
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Blackhawks still excited to face DetroitJan 21, 2014 10:52 am - Go ahead and try to convince the Blackhawks there’s still not a rivalry with the Red Wings. For that matter, go ahead and try to convince Hawks fans of the same thing. Y...
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Tough to root for these hard-working to loseJan 16, 2014 4:30 am - I'm torn about these Bulls. Initially, like many, I was onboard the tank-it-the-rest-of-the-season train. But …: Even though it goes against what's best for the o...
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As Hawks attest, no one can doubt Sharp nowJan 15, 2014 10:52 am - The arrival of Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane in Chicago couldn’t have been splashier. Pretty much all that was missing from the unveiling of the Blackhawks’ future sta...
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Hawks fend off angry Avalanche until overtimeJan 14, 2014 10:52 am - Following Tuesday’s morning skate, Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews made the call. The subject: the Colorado Avalanche, whose last visit to the United Center resulted i...
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Hawks’ Smith has become a hitJan 14, 2014 10:40 am - After sitting for seven of the first 13 games to start the season, Ben Smith has quietly become a staple in the Blackhawks’ lineup. Not having to worry about whether or ...
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Shaw's impressive night could lead to permanent promotion with BlackhawksJan 13, 2014 11:00 am - Andrew Shaw has been his own harshest critic lately. Not scoring on even a semi-regular basis and not being your usual feisty self will do that to a guy. Shaw knew he ha...
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Blackhawks’ Leddy has a different skating partner every nightJan 12, 2014 11:25 am - It’s not exactly Thunderdome, but prior to every game, a trio of Blackhawks defensemen enter the locker room knowing full well that only one of them will be hitting the ...
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Hawks win despite Kane’s head-scratching goalJan 12, 2014 11:22 am - Marian Hossa had never seen anything like it. Duncan Keith called it “kind of funny ... what can you do about it?.” Andrew Shaw said it’s something you “see maybe once e...
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Hot idea to tone Manning's pre-snap craziness downJan 10, 2014 4:30 am - Gonna be all over the place today, so bear with me. To start with ...: A New Year's wish. May we never experience a polar vortex like that again. Ever. ...