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Sharp, Kane need to find 'on' switch

By Tim Sassone
Mar 15, 2014 1:23 AM - After Friday's 3-2 loss to last-place Nashville at the United Center, it's time to raise red flags across the board. The Hawks have stopped scoring and stopped working hard on a regular basis and subsequently have dropped to third place in the Central Division behind St. Louis and Colorado. Tim Sassone says it's time for Patrick Kane and Patrick Sharp to hit the "on switch" in their games.
Pirri trade not a surprise

By Tim Sassone
Mar 3, 2014 10:56 PM - The day after saying he liked the makeup of his team, Blackhawks general manager Stan Bowman traded minor-league center Brandon Pirri to Florida for two draft picks Sunday. Could he have gotten more for Pirri, the American Hockey League's leading scorer last season? Maybe, but you never know what others think of your players until you make them available.
Kane, rock-solid Crawford star on grandest stage

By Tim Sassone
Jun 23, 2013 12:33 AM - The bigger the game, the better Patrick Kane plays. The guy who scored in overtime in Philadelphia four years ago to give the Blackhawks their first Stanley Cup in 49 years was at it again Saturday night on the game's grandest stage in the Stanley Cup Final. Kane scored 2 goals to back the rock-solid goaltending of Corey Crawford in a 3-1 win over Boston that moved the Hawks within a game of another championship.
Hawks win in Nashville to close out 4-0-2 road trip

By Tim Sassone
Feb 11, 2013 6:27 AM - The daunting part of the Blackhawks' schedule is over and who could have predicted this? After playing 10 of their first 12 games on the road, the Hawks will return to the United Center on Tuesday still without a loss in regulation after beating Nashville 3-0 on Sunday night. That closed a six-game road trip at 4-0-2 and left the Hawks a stunning 10-0-2 for the season.
Blackhawks get payback on Torres, Coyotes

By Tim Sassone
Feb 8, 2013 10:00 AM - Payback can come in a lot of different ways. In the first on-ice meeting between Marian Hossa and Raffi Torres since the hit in the playoffs that saw Hossa leave Game 3 on a stretcher, the Blackhawks paid Torres and the Phoenix Coyotes back with a dominating 6-2 win Thursday night at Jobing.com Arena. The win moved the Hawks to 9-0-2.
Keith really hears it from fans during shootout loss

By Tim Sassone
Feb 2, 2013 3:43 PM - Jordan Schroeder scored in a shootout to give the Vancouver Canucks a 2-1 victory over the Blackhawks on Friday night. Schroeder, who hasn't scored a traditional goal in the regular season, fired a low, hard shot that squeaked through the pads of goalie Corey Crawford.
Bickell, Frolik hoping new season brings better results

By Tim Sassone
Jan 11, 2013 9:44 PM - Depth is going to mean everything in this 48-game NHL season. Bryan Bickell and Michal Frolik are two players who must step up for the Blackhawks. "For sure, I wasn't very good last year and I know I can be better," Frolik said. "I worked in the summer and tried to play some games in Czech. I think I'm in good shape and hopefully I can prove I can be better than last year."
Toews will be in NHL meetings today

By Tim Sassone
Dec 3, 2012 7:12 PM - Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews is among the small group of players invited to be part of negotiations today in New York with six owners as the NHL and Players' Association try something different in an attempt to end the 80-day lockout.
Players get to see how badly fans miss hockey

By Tim Sassone
Oct 30, 2012 12:01 AM - By all accounts, Friday's "Champs for Charity" game at Allstate Arena featuring many members of the 2010 Stanley Cup champion Blackhawks was a rousing success.
The No Hockey League -- again

By Tim Sassone
Sep 15, 2012 6:27 PM - Tim Sassone gives his take on the NHL lockout.

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