Tim Sassone
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Kane, Toews silenced by Zetterberg lineMay 17, 2009 11:00 pm - DETROIT - Henrik Zetterberg is such a gifted offensive player that his superior defensive skills sometimes go unnoticed. Zetterberg was the definition of a two-way playe...
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Hawks get schooled: Red Wings use Game 1 to teach 'a lesson'May 17, 2009 11:00 pm - DETROIT - In case the Blackhawks were wondering exactly where they were Sunday afternoon, the Detroit Red Wings provided a not-so-subtle reminder. These are the Western ...
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For Byfuglien, & Holmstrom, nothing better than blocking the viewMay 16, 2009 11:00 pm - DETROIT -- They say imitation is the greatest form of flattery. So if people want to compare what Dustin Byfuglien has been doing for the Blackhawks in the playoffs to w...
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It's clear to see a little Yzerman in ToewsMay 16, 2009 11:00 pm - DETROIT -- As the Blackhawks prepare to start the Western Conference finals today at Joe Louis Arena, it's only natural to think of Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews and...
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Six matchups to watch in Blackhawks vs. Red Wings seriesMay 16, 2009 11:00 pm - DETROIT -- In hockey circles, the Original Six means something. Even if the National Hockey League itself has done little to nothing to promote what should be its greate...
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Red Wings seeing a familiar foe in QuennevilleMay 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville knows what it's like to lose to the Detroit Red Wings. Boy, does he ever. Quenneville has a career record of 21-49-12 against Detroit, ...
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D must dominate for Hawks to move onMay 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Whether this was the matchup the Blackhawks really and truly wanted, we'll never know. But their date with the defending Stanley Cup champion Detroit Red Wings in the We...
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'Meat and potatoes guys' critical to team's success in postseasonMay 14, 2009 11:00 pm - For the so-called role players on an NHL team, this is their time of the year. It happens every spring in the Stanley Cup playoffs. The teams have the most success are g...
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Bring 'em on! Red Wings are next Blackhawks challengeMay 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Now really, isn't this what everyone wanted? The Blackhawks found out who they'll play in the Western Conference finals Thursday night when Dan Cleary scored a late goal...
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Hawks a bit rusty, but they're not worriedMay 14, 2009 11:00 pm - The Blackhawks were back on the ice Thursday for the first time since Monday's emotional Game 6 win over Vancouver to end that series. "It wasn't our best practice, but ...