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Blackhawks Recall Bickell From Rockford

Chicago Blackhawks — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:00:00 EST

The Chicago Blackhawks have recalled left wing Bryan Bickell from the American Hockey League’s Rockford IceHogs. Bickell, 23, has appeared in one game with the Blackhawks this season, posting five hits in 6:46 of action during Chicago&rsq...

Prospect Kruger Nominated For Swedish League Rookie of the Year

Adam Kempenaar and Brad Boron — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:00:00 EST

Marcus Kruger, the Blackhawks' 5th round pick in the 2009 Entry Draft, has been selected as the first of four candidates for 2009-10 Rookie of the Year honors in the Swedish Elite League. The 19-year-old Djurgårdens IF center has 6...

Huet's Save Against Nashville Voted Play Of The Week (10/18-24)

Chicago Blackhawks — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:46:00 EST

Receiving nearly half of all votes, Cristobal Huet's save on Nashville forward Colin Wilson on Oct. 24 was selected as chicagoblackhawks.com's Play of the Week for Oct. 18-24. Results: Huet's save vs. NSH: 48% Hjalmarsson's hit vs. NSH: 21...

Madden Gets His Points Across To Blackhawks

Larry Wigge | NHL.com columnist — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:04:00 EST

It was just a few moments after Patrick Kane slipped a perfect pass from behind the net out to Patrick Sharp for the winning goal in Chicago's 3-2 victory against Montreal on Oct. 30. The offensively skilled Kane, 20, was seen at his locker at...

Blackhawks TV Ratings Soar In October On Comcast SportsNet

Comcast SportsNet — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:54:00 EST

Comcast SportsNet, the television home for the most games and most comprehensive coverage of the Chicago Blackhawks, posted significant television ratings for the first month of the 2009-10 NHL season, which resulted in solid game, pre-game & ...

Blackhawks Notebook: Big Goals Seal Win For Hawks

Brad Boron | chicagoblackhawks.com — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 00:33:00 EDT

They were shut out Thursday, but Friday was a different day for the Blackhawks and a different result, topping the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 at the United Center. “Last night we had the chances, but we couldn’t get to the net when we n...

Blackhawks Notebook: Seabrook Returns To Action

Brad Boron | chicagoblackhawks.com — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:09:00 EDT

With three regulars on injured reserve and captain Jonathan Toews still sidelined, the Blackhawks’ list of injured players will shrink tonight as defenseman Brent Seabrook will take the ice in Nashville. “He’s a big key for us...

McDonough & Blunk To Visit The Nettelhorst School As "Principals" For The Day

Chicago Blackhawks — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:12:00 EDT

Who: Blackhawks Team President John McDonough and Senior Vice President of Business Operations Jay Blunk When: Thursday, October 29 from 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. Where: The Nettelhorst School (3252 N. Broadway in Chicago) Event Informat...

Blackhawks Reassign Dowell To Rockford

Chicago Blackhawks — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 09:46:00 EDT

Dowell The Chicago Blackhawks have reassigned center Jake Dowell (DOW-uhl) to the American Hockey League’s Rockford IceHogs. Dowell, 24, has registered a f...

Blackhawks Notebook: Inside Kane's Milestone Goal

Brad Boron | chicagoblackhawks.com — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 23:47:00 EDT

A team’s best players always wants the puck in crunch time, and they more often than not deliver when it counts. Knowing that, it should be no surprise to anyone that Patrick Kane rose to the occasion and gave the Blackhawks a boost when t...

Prospect Pirri Earns ECAC Honors

Lauren Lang | chicagoblackhawks.com — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 18:50:00 EDT

Pirri 2009 2nd round pick Brandon Pirri has been named ECAC Hockey’s Rookie of the Week (ending Oct. 25). Pirri, a forward for Rensselaer Polytechnic Intstitu...

Seabrook's OT Goal Voted Play of the Week

Chicago Blackhawks — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 15:51:00 EDT

With 29% of the vote, Brent Seabrook's overtime winner against Calgary at the United Center on Oct. 12 was selected as chicagoblackhawks.com's Play of the Week for Oct. 11-17. Results: Seabrook's OT goal vs. CGY: 29.3% Sharp's goal vs. EDM...

Blackhawks Recall Dowell From Rockford

Chicago Blackhawks — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 12:59:00 EDT

The Chicago Blackhawks have recalled center Jake Dowell (DOW-uhl) from the American Hockey League’s Rockford IceHogs. Dowell, 24, made his season debut with the Blackhawks on Saturday, appearing in 7:26 of action during the team’s ...

Blackhawks Reassign Dowell To Rockford

Chicago Blackhawks — Sun, 25 Oct 2009 16:43:00 EDT

The Chicago Blackhawks have reassigned center Jake Dowell to the American Hockey League’s Rockford IceHogs. Dowell, 24, was held scoreless in 7:26 of action on Saturday in the Blackhawks’ 2-0 win over the Nashville Predators during...

Blackhawks Notebook: Hawks Answer Questions With Win

Brad Boron | chicagoblackhawks.com — Sun, 25 Oct 2009 00:10:00 EDT

Heading into Saturday’s game against Nashville, the Blackhawks had big questions to answer: How would the team react without key players Jonathan Toews and Brent Seabrook? Would Cristobal Huet be able to rebound in front of the home crowd? C...

Blackhawks Recall Dowell From Rockford

Chicago Blackhawks — Sat, 24 Oct 2009 11:15:00 EDT

The Chicago Blackhawks have recalled center Jake Dowell (DOW-uhl) from the American Hockey League’s Rockford IceHogs. Dowell, 24, leads Rockford with six assists and ranks second with seven points in eight games this season. The Eau Clai...

Blackhawks Honor Brandt As Culver's "Kid Of The Game" On Saturday

Chicago Blackhawks — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 12:10:00 EDT

The Chicago Blackhawks have announced that Emily Brandt from Marseilles, IL has been named Chicagoland Culver’s Restaurants “Kid of the Game” this Saturday when the team takes on the Nashville Predators at the United Center at 7:...

Blackhawks Host "Hockey Fights Cancer" Night On Saturday

Chicago Blackhawks — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 16:27:00 EDT

In conjunction with the National Hockey League’s month-long initiative, the Chicago Blackhawks will host “Hockey Fights Cancer Awareness Night” at the United Center on Saturday, October 24 when the team takes on the Nashville Pre...

Blackhawks Notebook: Hawks-Canucks Rivalry Heats Up

Brad Boron | chicagoblackhawks.com — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:14:00 EDT

Throughout the season, there are always certain opponents that make you take notice whenever they come to town. After Wednesday’s 3-2 loss, it seems like the Blackhawks have gained another can’t-miss rival on their schedule in the Vanc...

Stan Bowman's Statement On Don Lever

Chicago Blackhawks — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 15:10:00 EDT

Chicago Blackhawks General Manager Stan Bowman has released the following statement regarding Don Lever’s departure from the team’s scouting department to join the American Hockey League’s Chicago Wolves as their new Head Coach: ...

Ladd's Shootout Winner Voted Play of the Week

Chicago Blackhawks — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 20:32:00 EDT

With 45% of the fan vote, Andrew Ladd's ninth-round shootout winner against Colorado at the United Center on Oct. 10 was selected as chicagoblackhawks.com's Play of the Week for Oct. 2-10. Results: Ladd's SO goal vs. COL: 45.6% Kane's goal...

Blackhawks Reassign Skille To Rockford

Chicago Blackhawks — Sun, 18 Oct 2009 14:54:00 EDT

The Chicago Blackhawks have reassigned right wing Jack Skille to the American Hockey League’s Rockford IceHogs. Skille, 22, has notched two points (G, A) in five games with the Blackhawks this season. The seventh overall pick in the 2005...

Blackhawks Notebook: Rough End To Tough Week

Brad Boron | chicagoblackhawks.com — Sun, 18 Oct 2009 00:13:00 EDT

Call it a reversal of fortune or a tough end to a long week, but after a strong first period, the Blackhawks just couldn’t close out the Dallas Stars in their 4-3 loss Saturday night. Chicago outshot the Stars 14-5 in the first 20 minutes of...

Blackhawks Claim Ebbett Off Waivers

Chicago Blackhawks — Sat, 17 Oct 2009 13:57:00 EDT

The Chicago Blackhawks have claimed center Andrew Ebbett off waivers from the Anaheim Ducks and have recalled right wing Jack Skille from the American Hockey League’s Rockford IceHogs. Ebbett, 26, has been held scoreless in two regular-se...

Blackhawks Honor Stammer As Culver's "Kid Of The Game" On Saturday

Chicago Blackhawks — Sat, 17 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EDT

The Chicago Blackhawks have announced that Erik Stammer from Palatine has been named Chicagoland Culver’s Restaurants “Kid of the Game” this Saturday when the team takes on the Dallas Stars at the United Center at 7:30 P.M. Er...

Bolland And Hawks Team Up With Dominick's For Annual Book Drive

Chicago Blackhawks — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 11:37:00 EDT

Who/What: Blackhawks Center Dave Bolland When: Sunday, October 18, 2009 from 2:00 to 4:00 P.M. Where: Dominick’s (1340 S. Canal in Chicago) Event Information: Blackhawks center Dave Bolland will make a special appearance to sign au...

Blackhawks Reassign Skille To Rockford

Chicago Blackhawks — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 10:11:00 EDT

The Chicago Blackhawks have reassigned right wing Jack Skille to the American Hockey League’s Rockford IceHogs. Skille, 22, has notched one goal in four games with the Blackhawks this season. The seventh overall pick in the 2005 National...

CSN Delivers Highest Blackhawks Regular Season Game Rating

Comcast SportsNet — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 12:33:00 EDT

Comcast SportsNet, the television and online home for the most games and most comprehensive coverage of the NHL Western Conference/Central Division first place Chicago Blackhawks, delivered its highest Blackhawks regular season ratings ever last n...

Blackhawks and Bears Announce Historic Partnership

Chicago Blackhawks — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 11:00:00 EDT

The Chicago Blackhawks and Chicago Bears announced today a historic partnership between the two franchises, marking the first of its kind between an Original 6 National Hockey League team and a founding franchise of the National Football ...

Blackhawks Recall Skille From Rockford

Chicago Blackhawks — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 10:11:00 EDT

The Chicago Blackhawks have recalled right wing Jack Skille from the American Hockey League’s Rockford IceHogs. Skille, 22, has been held scoreless in two games with the Blackhawks this season. The seventh overall pick in the 2005 Nationa...

Comcast SportsNet To Feature Interviews w/ Bowman, Burish and Blunk

Comcast SportsNet — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:07:00 EDT

Comcast SportsNet, the home for the most games and most comprehensive on-air and online coverage of the first place Chicago Blackhawks, will provide viewers with three upcoming interviews that fans should definitely not miss. ADAM BURISH: On Th...

Skille Reassigned To Rockford

Chicago Blackhawks — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 13:58:00 EDT

The Chicago Blackhawks have reassigned right wing Jack Skille to the American Hockey League’s Rockford IceHogs. Skille, 22, has been held scoreless in two games with the Blackhawks this season. The seventh overall pick in the 2005 Nation...

Blackhawks Notebook: Great Theater, Better Win

Brad Boron | chicagoblackhawks.com — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:38:00 EDT

It definitely wasn’t the start the Blackhawks wanted, but the ending was legendary. Down five goals after just 12 minutes of play, even the die-hard fans in attendance at the United Center Monday doubted that the Blackhawks could fight ba...

Skille Recalled From Rockford

Chicago Blackhawks — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 12:54:00 EDT

The Chicago Blackhawks have recalled right wing Jack Skille from the American Hockey League’s Rockford IceHogs. Skille, 22, was held scoreless in 5:22 of action on Saturday in the Blackhawks’ 4-3 shootout win over the Colorado Ava...

Blackhawks Reassign Skille To Rockford

Chicago Blackhawks — Sun, 11 Oct 2009 12:25:00 EDT

The Chicago Blackhawks have reassigned right wing Jack Skille to the American Hockey League’s Rockford IceHogs. Skille, 22, was held scoreless in 5:22 of action on Saturday in the Blackhawks’ 4-3 shootout win over the Colorado Aval...

Blackhawks Recall Skille From Rockford

Chicago Blackhawks — Sat, 10 Oct 2009 12:52:00 EDT

The Chicago Blackhawks have recalled right wing Jack Skille from the American Hockey League’s Rockford IceHogs. In addition, left wing Radek Smolenak (SMOH-leh-nahk) has been claimed on waivers by the Tampa Bay Lightning. The seventh ove...

Blackhawks Honor Jackowiak As Culver's "Kid Of The Game" On Saturday

Chicago Blackhawks — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 11:39:00 EDT