Mike Spellman
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Raanta continues Blackhawks' strong net playDec 21, 2014 12:01 am - The Blackhawks' assembly line of goaltenders just continues to roll along. It seems like whomever Joel Quenneville puts between the pipes turns in a solid performance. O...
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Mark your calendar: George McCaskey's legacy day is Dec. 29Dec 20, 2014 6:45 am - A Christmas miracle? I'll say it, and I hope like heck I don't regret it, but I trust George McCaskey to make the right decision(s) on Dec. 29. What he does or does...
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This 3-2 Blackhawks shootout loss was unexplainableDec 20, 2014 12:01 am - According to the lunar calendar, it was absolutely not a full moon Saturday night. Could've fooled the Blackhawks, who had to be wondering just what was to blame for all...
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Keith will be back Saturday against Blue JacketsDec 19, 2014 12:01 am - Whatever kept Duncan Keith out of the lineup Tuesday night against Minnesota, one thing's for sure: it wasn't the mumps. "It was more precautionary than anything," said ...
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For IceHogs, road to Chicago filled with turnsDec 19, 2014 12:00 am - The distance from Rockford to Chicago is only about 100 miles, but the road from the American Hockey League to the NHL can be an awfully bumpy any young man who has drea...
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Blackhawks' Crawford can't wait to get back into netDec 19, 2014 12:00 am - There was no hesitation when Corey Crawford was asked if, after missing eight straight games, he was concerned about regaining his old form when he gets the start in net...
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Rocky, Blackhawks continue to get job doneDec 18, 2014 4:30 am - A four-man crew from EPIX, the television channel filming all the behind-the-scenes stuff for the "Road to the Winter Classic" series, waited patiently as Blackhawks own...
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Seabrook has a blast in Blackhawks' winDec 16, 2014 12:01 am - There's something about watching Brent Seabrook line up one of his patented big blasts from just inside the blue line. Maybe it's because you just know what's coming nex...
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Hawks keep Raanta; re-assign DarlingDec 16, 2014 12:01 am - The winner of the Blackhawks' backup goalie derby is Antti Raanta, who started Tuesday night and got his second straight victory in the 5-3 win over Minnesota. Scott Dar...
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Bears Bites: Another laugher on national TVDec 15, 2014 12:01 am - You're watching this stuff George, right? Right?? Well, you did it: Somehow, some way, you made the 5-8 Saints look like world beaters. Well done. Let's see: N...