Tim Sassone
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Five concerns Blackhawks must answerOct 06, 2011 11:00 pm - Joel Quenneville likes the makeup of the 2011-12 Blackhawks, but what's the coach supposed to say? “When we get everybody healthy we'll have the needs we like on all lin...
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Tim Sassone's NHL Eastern Conference previewOct 06, 2011 12:00 am - Eastern Conference 1. Washington In Tomas Vokoun, the Capitals think they finally have a goalie that can win the Stanley Cup. Time will tell if the Caps are good enough ...
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Tim Sassone's NHL Western Conference previewOct 06, 2011 12:00 am - Western Conference 1. San Jose Is this the year the Sharks finally get over the hump to the Stanley Cup Finals? Defenseman Brent Burns was a great pick up from Minnesota...
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Key dates on Blackhawks’ calendarOct 06, 2011 12:00 am - Here’s a look at some key dates on the Blackhawks schedule for the 2011-12 season: Oct. 13 vs. Winnipeg Remember them?: The Winnipeg Jets are back and coming to the Unit...
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Tim Sassone’s NHL predictionsOct 06, 2011 12:00 am - Stanley Cup favorites 1. Pittsburgh 2. Blackhawks 3. Washington 4. San Jose 5. Vancouver Stanley Cup Finals Pittsburgh over Blackhawks Hart Trophy (MVP) 1. Evgeni Malkin...
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At 40, Hawks’ O’Donnell joins elite groupOct 06, 2011 12:00 am - When Blackhawks defenseman Sean O’Donnell celebrates his birthday next week, he will join a select group of NHL players. O’Donnell, Tampa Bay goalie Dwayne Roloson, Detr...
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Duncan Keith, Brent Seabrook form Hawks' foundationOct 06, 2011 12:00 am - As the Blackhawks prepare to start another season, one thing is certain: Duncan Keith and Brent Seabrook will be on the ice a lot, night after night. They are the backbo...
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Montador struggling to find his game on defenseOct 05, 2011 12:00 am - For the second day in a row at practice Wednesday, Steve Montador was skating with John Scott as the Blackhawks’ fourth defense pair. It’s looking possible that Montador...
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Blackhawks' Sharp OK, but is Bolland?Oct 05, 2011 12:00 am - Despite missing all of training camp after undergoing an appendectomy, expect to see Patrick Sharp used in all of the usual situations Friday night when the Blackhawks o...
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Bowman’s task: Keeping Blackhawks at elite levelOct 04, 2011 12:00 am - Job security isn’t all general manager Stan Bowman received Tuesday after getting a three-year contract extension through the 2015-16 season from the Blackhawks. Bowman ...