Tim Sassone
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Shaw brings unique style to the iceSep 28, 2013 11:00 pm - Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville says Andrew Shaw plays an “interesting” game. By interesting, Quenneville must mean gritty, in your face and fearless, because that's w...
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Preseason finale looms large for some HawksSep 27, 2013 11:40 am - This might be center Brandon Pirri’s last chance to impress the coaching staff and show he belongs on the Blackhawks’ opening night roster. Pirri, who was slowed by a lo...
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Hossa hoping to play in Hawks' openerSep 27, 2013 11:00 am - Marian Hossa knows he's not getting any younger. Hossa, who will be 35 in January, has missed the entire preseason with a back injury that first flared up during the Sta...
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Hawks look for fresh start on power playSep 26, 2013 11:52 am - While the power play was dreadful for most of last regular season and even worse in the playoffs, the Blackhawks managed to win their second Stanley Cup in four years. T...
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Kostka appears to be in a good placeSep 26, 2013 11:40 am - Mike Kostka could have gone anywhere during the summer as a free agent but decided to come to Chicago and try to win a job on the loaded Blackhawks defense. Now it appea...
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Bickell wants to cash in on first-line statusSep 25, 2013 11:52 am - After scoring 9 goals in the playoffs and helping lead the Blackhawks to the Stanley Cup, what does Bryan Bickell do for an encore? Anything the Hawks ask him to do, tha...
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Nordstrom hanging on with BlackhawksSep 25, 2013 11:00 am - Joakim Nordstrom doesn't even have a stall in the Blackhawks' dressing room at Johnny's Ice House West, but he did have a regular spot on the fourth line at practice Wed...
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Eight more cut from Blackhawks rosterSep 24, 2013 11:40 am - The Blackhawks’ roster picture for opening night became a bit clearer Tuesday when eight more cuts were made. Assigned to Rockford were forwards Drew LeBlanc, Terry Broa...
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Blackhawks’ Saad back at wingSep 23, 2013 11:52 am - The Brandon Saad at center experiment apparently is over for now. Saad played left wing on a line with Jonathan Toews in Sunday’s win at Detroit but was out of the lineu...
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Blackhawks’ Raanta gains valuable experienceSep 21, 2013 9:40 pm - Blackhawks rookie goalie Antti Raanta likely will be headed to Rockford soon, but he’ll always have the memory of facing and beating Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Cap...