Tim Sassone
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Return of ‘The Rat’ has teammates smilingMay 17, 2013 11:40 am - When Dave Bolland mixed it up with Detroit’s Justin Abdelkader in the second period in Game 1 with both players tumbling to the ice, it drew smiles from the Blackhawks’ ...
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Quenneville one of 3 finalists for coach of the yearMay 17, 2013 11:00 am - The scowl, the mustache, the steely eyes behind the bench — it's all part of what makes Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville so intimidating. Or is he? “He's a big teddy be...
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Hawks’ Kruger embraces role as penalty killerMay 16, 2013 11:40 am - Marcus Kruger’s stall is next to Jonathan Toews’ in the Blackhawks’ dressing room — and before every game the captain will lean over and give the kid some advice. “I sit...
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Kane finalist for Lady Byng TrophyMay 16, 2013 11:40 am - There’s some kind of irony in this: Blackhawks winger Patrick Kane has been named a finalist for an award for good behavior. Kane, who has had an assortment of off-ice i...
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Blackhawks know battle with Red Wings has just begunMay 16, 2013 11:00 am - These are the Detroit Red Wings, and they're not going to go away quietly. The Blackhawks know this from experience. If anything, Wednesday's 4-1 Hawks victory in Game 1...
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Quenneville decides to sit unhappy StalbergMay 15, 2013 11:40 am - After three days of skating with the extras, Viktor Stalberg was a healthy scratch in Game 1 against Detroit on Wednesday. “Coach’s decision,” said Blackhawks coach Joel...
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Selke Trophy finalist Toews draws praiseMay 15, 2013 11:40 am - Red Wings coach Mike Babcock got to know Jonathan Toews when he coached the Blackhawks captain in the 2010 Olympics and came away impressed with the person as well as th...
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Patrick Sharp's play key to Blackhawks' Game 1 winMay 15, 2013 11:00 am - Patrick Sharp is saving his best for last. The Blackhawks' veteran winger was all over the ice Wednesday night with a pair of assists and an empty-net goal in a 4-1 win ...
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How the Hawks can beat the Red WingsMay 14, 2013 11:00 am - This group of Blackhawks — including Jonathan Toews, Patrick Kane, Patrick Sharp, Duncan Keith and Brent Seabrook — has never beaten the Detroit Red Wings when it truly ...
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Can Hawks stop Datsyuk, Zetterberg?May 13, 2013 11:00 am - If the Blackhawks are going to beat the Detroit Red Wings in the Western Conference semifinals that begin Wednesday at the United Center, it all starts with shutting dow...