Mike Spellman
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More positive news on Hawks' ToewsApr 01, 2012 11:00 pm - Jonathan Toews was cleared for contact Sunday, and if everything goes off without a hitch, the Blackhawks captain may be cleared for game action, perhaps as soon as Thur...
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Blackhawks hold on, clinch playoff spotMar 31, 2012 9:00 pm - Remember the roller-coaster ride the final day of the regular season provided last year for the Blackhawks? Here's a quick recap: The Hawks dropped a 4-3 decision to Det...
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Blackhawks focused on clinching playoff spotMar 30, 2012 7:00 pm - After their 4-3 shootout victory over the St. Louis Blues, it’s a given that Blackhawks players were glued to the TV to watch Phoenix and San Jose battle in a late-stari...
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Good news: Sassone on the mendMar 30, 2012 5:30 am - I get it everywhere I go when talk turns to the Blackhawks. “Yeah, you're doing OK, whatever … but when is Tim Sassone coming back?” I told Tim that story when I visited...
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Blackhawks persevere, and it finally pays offMar 29, 2012 11:00 pm - Patrick Kane could not believe it. On a dominating shift in the final minutes of the second period, No. 88 had beaten St. Louis goalie Jaroslav Halak with a near-perfect...
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McDonough says things are just fine with BlackhawksMar 29, 2012 10:18 pm - That rumored rift between Blackhawks senior adviser Scotty Bowman and coach Joel Quenneville concerning the respect afforded GM Stan Bowman, Scotty’s son? Nothing to it,...
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Hawks’ O’Donnell happy to be back on the iceMar 28, 2012 8:13 pm - As the hours ticked down to Sunday’s game against Nashville — almost a month to the day from when he last saw game action — veteran defenseman Sean O’Donnell admitted it...
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Power play still an issue for BlackhawksMar 26, 2012 8:47 pm - The urgency is there, but the results haven’t been as the Blackhawks continue to try to figure out what’s wrong with the power play. “We’re not waiting for the playoffs ...
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After Nashville flop, Hawks get back to workMar 26, 2012 4:55 pm - After going 9-1-1 in their last 11 games heading into Sunday night’s showdown with Nashville, you knew the good times had to end sooner or later for the Blackhawks. But ...
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Rough night overall for BlackhawksMar 25, 2012 11:00 pm - You know it's bad when the remaining fans at a quickly emptying United Center are cheering successful clearing attempts. And chanting for a goalie (Eddie Belfour) who ha...