Mike Spellman
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Blackhawks will face Phoenix in first roundApr 07, 2012 9:00 pm - A year ago on the final day of the NHL season, all eyes were on Minnesota to see if the Blackhawks had a chance to somehow back into the postseason fight. This year, the...
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Blackhawks sign Emery for next seasonApr 07, 2012 7:00 pm - Ray Emery's doggedness in fighting off a potentially career-threatening hip injury last year and then surviving a training camp tryout earned him the title of Blackhawks...
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Toews out Saturday; return date still unclearApr 06, 2012 7:00 pm - Jonathan Toews' concussion symptoms haven't completely gone away — especially when he's been on the ice practicing — so he'll remain out of the lineup Saturday when the ...
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Toews' return to Blackhawks comes with mixed feelingsApr 06, 2012 5:30 am - When it comes to the return of Jonathan Toews to the Blackhawks lineup, I have to admit I'm a little torn. I'm pulling for the guy to get back after suffering a concussi...
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Hawks on wrong side of key numbersApr 06, 2012 12:11 am - There were a lot of ugly numbers coming out of the Blackhawks’ 2-1 shootout loss to the Minnesota Wild Thursday in St. Paul. Numbers like the Hawks going 0-for-4 on the ...
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Kane not worried about another Hawks line changeApr 04, 2012 4:38 pm - When Jonathan Toews returns to the lineup, the speculation is he’ll center the top line alongside Patrick Kane and Marian Hossa. But who’s going to move to left wing? “I...
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Toews joins Hawks on road trip, but he won't playApr 04, 2012 2:00 pm - This is almost too cruel. Jonathan Toews is like a little kid sitting at the top of the stairs on Christmas morning. He knows the big guy has been there and he can't wai...
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Keith returns, and maybe Toews, tooApr 03, 2012 11:00 pm - One thing we know for sure is that Duncan Keith will be back in the lineup Thursday in Minnesota. One thing we think we know but don't know for sure is that he might be ...
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Will Blackhawks' lines be changing?Apr 03, 2012 11:00 pm - It's a conundrum. You're the Blackhawks and you're possibly getting your best player back in the lineup, yet the lines you've been using lately in his absence have been ...
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Kane relishes role of Blackhawks' 'elder' statesmanApr 02, 2012 7:00 pm - Even though he's only 23, Patrick Kane has been there, done that when it comes to the Stanley Cup playoffs. In this, his fifth year in the league, Kane already has made ...