Tim Sassone
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Hossa, Blackhawks off to a fast startJan 19, 2013 6:24 pm - Marian Hossa didn’t waste any time showing the rest of the NHL that he is fully recovered from the concussion he suffered last April in the playoffs. Hossa scored 2 goal...
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Hawks would love to be spoilers at Kings’ celebrationJan 19, 2013 6:40 am - Memories from 2010 are certain to flood the minds of the Blackhawks when they watch the Kings raise their Stanley Cup banner from last season to the Staples Center rafte...
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Will Hawks get the Blues in Central Division race?Jan 18, 2013 10:40 am - Call it the new-look Central Division. Gone are superstars Nicklas Lidstrom, who finally retired in Detroit, Ryan Suter, who left Nashville as a free agent for Minnesota...
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Optimistic Blackhawks open season Saturday in L.A.Jan 18, 2013 10:32 am - It might be pie-in-the-sky thinking, but to a man the Blackhawks believe they have the pieces necessary to win their second Stanley Cup in four years. “I’m sure a lot of...
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Rookie Saad makes Hawks’ roster for openerJan 17, 2013 10:40 am - When rookie left wing Brandon Saad arrived from Rockford the other day, he said this Blackhawks roster was going to be a tough one to crack. Consider it cracked. Saad le...
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Wirtz Q&A: No long-term damage from NHL lockoutJan 17, 2013 10:40 am - Blackhawks chairman Rocky Wirtz kept a low profile during the NHL lockout, but he was solidly behind commissioner Gary Bettman. Wirtz, a member of the league’s board of ...
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Oduya happy to be back with HawksJan 16, 2013 8:45 pm - It didn’t take long for Johnny Oduya to figure out Chicago was the place he wanted to be. So when the Blackhawks offered him a three-year contract worth $10.15 million a...
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Stalberg, Shaw will try to fill key role on power playJan 15, 2013 10:40 am - One of the biggest failures of the Blackhawks’ power play last season was the lack of a real net front presence. Now coach Joel Quenneville will turn to Viktor Stalberg ...
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Hawks’ Crawford motivated by playoff setbacksJan 15, 2013 10:40 am - Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford has yet to watch replays of the 2 goals he let Phoenix’ Mikkel Boedker score in overtime in Games 3 and 4 last spring in the NHL playoff...
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Blackhawks GM ready for some readingJan 14, 2013 4:40 pm - Blackhawks general manager Stan Bowman said he just got the new collective-bargaining agreement Saturday and would need a few days to study it before identifying the big...