Posts Tagged ‘Chicago Blackhawks’

NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs 1st Round Preview

Wednesday, April 13th, 2011 Written by:

Well start growing your hockey beards it’s that time of year. Let’s take a look at the match-ups and try and break it down. In the East, Washington and Pittsburgh are the same seeds they were last year and Philadelphia and Boston flipped their seeds but are still in the same seeding match-up. Also of [...]

The Hat Trick: Who Is Passing Out Valentines

Monday, February 14th, 2011 Written by:

Love is in the air this Valentine’s Day, but no so much in the NHL these days. After a fight filled week of Bruins-Canadiens, Islanders-Penguins and Wild-Blues, suspensions, tempers and emotions are running at a high in the NHL. Even one of the greats of the league is not happy at what is happening around [...]

Between the Pipes NHL Recap and Analysis Week 8

Wednesday, December 1st, 2010 Written by:

Recap of Week 8 in the 2010-11 NHL Season. Including Goalie Spotlight, Fights of the Week, Goat of the Week, Things I Like, Things I Don’t, This Week in Hockey History, Stat Line of the Week, Did You Know, Quotes of the Week, Numbers Numbers and Rankings.

Between the Pipes NHL Recap and Analysis Week 5

Wednesday, November 10th, 2010 Written by:

Recap of Week 5 in the 2010-11 NHL Season. Including Goalie Spotlight, Fights of the Week, Goat of the Week, Things I Like, Things I Don’t, This Week in Hockey History, Stat Line of the Week, Did You Know, Quote of the Week, Numbers Numbers and Rankings.

Fantasy Focus: The Make It Or Break It Weekend Warriors

Friday, October 22nd, 2010 Written by:

Do not let fantasy studs pass you by holding onto players that are not producing.  This week we look at some players that need a big weekend or should hit the waiver wire soon. So let’s break down the Weekend Warriors of could be fantasy studs to watch out for. Teams with 2 games this [...]

Fantasy Focus: Worth It Or Not? Some NHL Waiver Wire Advice After Week 1

Tuesday, October 19th, 2010 Written by:

One week into the season and you are either loving your draft a top the standings or scouring the waiver wire trying to reconfigure a new team to compete. Either way the waiver wire and your current roster is full of hits and misses so lets break the forwards down Pucking Awesome style. Pick Up [...]

The Hat Trick: What to Watch For In Week 2 of the NHL Season

Monday, October 18th, 2010 Written by:

The NHL is a week old and already we have some big surprises, some suspensions and some big injuries. Marian Hossa leads the league in points (nine) and tied for the league lead with five goals, as he seems primed to become the number one option in a star-laden lineup. Who is in panic mode [...]

Fantasy Focus: Weekend Warriors

Friday, October 15th, 2010 Written by:

The season is still in the development phase, and so is your fantasy team.  Waiver wire moves are important but equal is making the decision on whom to make active on a day like Saturday, when 24 teams are in action. So let’s break down the weekend warriors of fantasy studs to watch out for. [...]

HAT TRICK: What to Watch For In Week 1 of the NHL

Thursday, October 7th, 2010 Written by:

Are you ready for some hockey? The moment hockey fans have waited for all summer has finally arrived the opening week of the NHL season.  Same faces in some new places, a fresh start where everyone has a chance to win the ultimate prize. I have predicted a Philadelphia Flyers-Vancouver Canucks Stanley Cup Final as [...]

Fantasy Focus: Right & Left Wing Draft Rankings

Tuesday, September 14th, 2010 Written by:

With Fantasy Hockey draft prep coming soon, Pucking Awesome Fantasy Focus would like to help out with our position by position fantasy draft rankings.  We will also give out some sleepers to watch out for while drafting. Next up the deep position of Left Wing and the sleeper filled position of Right Wing Fantasy LW [...]

2010-11 Pucking Awesome NHL Preview: Central Division

Friday, August 20th, 2010 Written by:

Has there been a shift of power in the Central Division? The division that was dominated by the Red Wings the entire decade was finally won by someone other than the winged wheels. The defending Stanley Cup Champions, Chicago Blackhawks, ended this nine year streak and are poised to keep the crown this season.  The [...]

Chicago Blackhawks 2009-10 Season Recap Video

Friday, July 16th, 2010 Written by:

Watch this awesome Chicago Blackhawks season recap video courtesy of Lauren Brenner.

The Hat Trick: 2010 NHL Entry Draft Edition

Friday, June 25th, 2010 Written by:

This is a big weekend for the NHL, as general managers all meet to select the future of their franchises or make moves to impact the current roster. How can you not be overwhelmed with joy upon hearing your GM call out the name of some 18 year-old kid that could be the next big [...]

2009-10 NHL Season Recap

Thursday, June 17th, 2010 Written by:

As you sit there in your favorite team jersey waiting for it to be October, let’s recap and vote on our favorite moments on the season that was. The 2009-10 NHL season was one of the most thrilling ever, featuring a Stanley Cup playoff race that was wide open. The 2010 Stanley Cup Playoffs smashed [...]

2010 Stanley Cup Final Pivotal Game 5

Sunday, June 6th, 2010 Written by:

The 2010 Stanley Cup Final is now tied at two games apiece heading back to the Madhouse in Chicago tonight. This of course sets up the pivotal must win Game 5, or does it? In the last five Stanley Cup Finals only one team that won Game 5 actually won the series. That would be the Anaheim Ducks who clinched the series in Game 5 in 2007.