Are These Canucks as Strong as Last Year’s Blackhawks?
By Alexander Monaghan President Every year the formula changes. After last season, general managers around the League believed they could [...]
Read more...Categories: Chicago Blackhawks, Vancouver Canucks, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Aaron Rome, Adam Burish, Alain Vigneault, Alex Bolduc, Alex Burrows, Alexander Edler, Anaheim Ducks, Andrew Alberts, Andrew Ladd, Antti Niemi, Ben Eager, Boston Bruins, Brent Seabrook, Brent Sopel, Brian Campbell, Carolina Hurricanes, Chicago Blackhawks, Chris Tanev, Christian Ehrhoff, Christopher Higgins, Claude Julien, Colorado Avalanche, Corey Crawford, Cristobal Huet, Dan Hamhuis, Dave Bolland, Duncan Keith, Dustin Byfuglien, Jannik Hansen, Jeff Tambellini, Joel Quenneville, John Madden, Jonathan Toews, Jordan Hendry, Keith Ballard, Kevin Bieksa, Kris Versteeg, Manny Malhotra, Marian Hossa, Mason Raymond, Maxim Lapierre, Michael Leighton, Mikael Samuelsson, Montreal Canadiens, Nick Boynton, Niklas Hjalmarsson, Northwest Division, Patrick Kane, Patrick Sharp, Philadelphia Flyers, Raffi Torres, Roberto Luongo, Ryan Kesler, Sami Salo, St. Louis Blues, Tampa Bay Lightning, Tanner Glass, The Sedin Twins, Tim Thomas, Tomas Kopecky, Troy Brouwer, Vancouver Canucks, Victor Oreskovich
Around the NHL: Western Conference Playoff Edition
The latest installment in a weekly series from NHLHotStove.com President Alexander Monaghan that examines teams, players, and issues from around [...]
Read more...Categories: Calgary Flames, Chicago Blackhawks, Colorado Avalanche, Detroit Red Wings, Edmonton Oilers, Nashville Predators, San Jose Sharks, Vancouver Canucks, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Adam Larsson, Andrei Markov, Antti Niemi, Blair Jones, Calgary Flames, Chris Osgood, Curtis Glencross, Dana Tyrell, Dave Bolland, David Legwand, Drew Miller, Gabriel Landeskog, Greg Nemisz, Jakub Kindl, Jarome Iginla, Jay Feaster, Joe Sacco, Joel Ward, Joey MacDonald, Kris Draper, Lance Bouma, Mark Giordano, Matt Smaby, Miikka Kiprusoff, Mikael Backlund, Mike Babcock, Mike Lundin, Mike Modano, Nicklas Lidstrom, Rene Bourque, Robyn Regehr, Ruslan Salei, Ryan Kesler, Sean Couturier, Tim Erixon, Valtteri Filppula
The Adjusted Frank J. Selke Trophy Nominees
By Alexander Monaghan President of NHL Hot Stove After yesterday’s Frank J. Selke Trophy nominees were announced, Kent Wilson of [...]
Read more...Categories: Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, NHL Talk, Vancouver Canucks, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Dave Bolland, Frank J. Selke Trophy, Joe Thornton, Jonathan Toews, Pavel Datsyuk, Ryan Kesler
Why the Canucks Will Lose Game 7
Long suffering Canucks fans have seen it all. We have been elated at the 82 and 94 Cup runs, then [...]
Read more...Categories: Vancouver Canucks, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Chicago Blackhawks, Dave Bolland, Vancouver Canucks
Blackhawks: 20 Games, 20 Points; Not Enough
In similar fashion to the ten-game mark, the Chicago Blackhawks played twenty games faster than the rest of the NHL. Unfortunately, their point total equals their number of games played to this point.
Categories: Chicago Blackhawks, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Brian Campbell, Chicago Blackhawks, Dave Bolland, Edmonton Oilers, Marian Hossa, NHL, Niklas Hjalmarsson, United Center, Western Conference
Blackhawks Begin Title Defense With a New Look
When it comes to the 2010-2011 season preview for the Chicago Blackhawks, however, it is definitely a smart move. Had this been published much earlier, it would have been full of glaring errors in roster names and line pairings that no amount of editing could repair.
Categories: Chicago Blackhawks, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Brent Seabrook, Brian Bickell, Brian Campbell, Chicago Blackhawks, Dave Bolland, Detroit Red Wings, Duncan Keith, Fernando Pisani, Igor Makarov, Jack Skille, Jake Dowell, Jeremy Morin, John Scott, Jonathan Toews, Jordan Hendry, Marian Hossa, NHL, Nick Boynton, Nick Leddy, Niklas Hjalmarsson, Patrick Kane, Patrick Sharp, Ryan Potulny, San Jose Sharks, stanley cup, Tomas Kopecky, Troy Brouwer, Vancouver Canucks, Viktor Stalberg, Western Conference
Hall, Seguin or Spezza? Oilers face decisions
The 2010 NHL entry draft is fast approaching and will be starting June 25th at the Staples Center in Los [...]
Read more...Categories: Edmonton Oilers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Alexander Ovechkin, Andrew Cogliano, Boston Bruins, Cam Barker, Cam Fowler, Chicago Blackhawks, Dave Bolland, Dennis Wideman, Edmonton Oilers, Evgeni Malkin, Jason Spezza, Jonathan Toews, Jordan Eberle, Magnus Paajarvi-Svensson, Ottawa Senators, Patrick Kane, Ryan Smyth, Sam Gagner, Sheldon Souray, Taylor Hall, Tyler Seguin
Pros & Cons: Philadelphia Flyers vs Chicago Blackhawks
Our newest feature, Pros and Cons, holds a debate between two of our featured writers as they make an argument [...]
Read more...Categories: Chicago Blackhawks, Eastern Conference, Philadelphia Flyers, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Antti Niemi, Braydon Coburn, Brent Seabrook, Brian Boucher, Chris Pronger, Danny Briere, Dave Bolland, Duncan Keith, Dustin Byfuglien, Jeff Carter, Jonathan Toews, Kimmo Timonen, Kris Versteeg, Lukas Krajicek, Marian Hossa, Matt Carle, Michael Leighton, Patrick Kane, Patrick Sharp, Paul Holmgren, Ryan Parent, Scott Hartnell, Simon Gagne, Ville Leino
Blackhawks vs. Predators: Round 1 Preview
NHLHS writer Ryan Hackett presents his first round preview of the Chicago Blackhawks and Nashville Predators series. Now Playing: Blues [...]
Read more...Categories: Chicago Blackhawks, Nashville Predators, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Antti Niemi, Chicago Blackhawks, Dave Bolland, Martin Erat, Nashville Predators, NHL, Patric Hornqvist, Pekka Rinne, Ryan Suter, Shea Weber
The Value of: Ilya Kovalchuk
NHL Hot Stove presents it’s “The Value Of” series which will look at some of the names discussed around the [...]
Read more...Categories: Atlanta Thrashers, Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks, Eastern Conference, Los Angeles Kings, Philadelphia Flyers, Washington Capitals, Western Conference Tags: Akim Aliu, Alexander Semin, Andrei Loktionov, Andrew Ladd, Anton Gustafsson, Bill Sweatt, Blake Wheeler, Braydon Schenn, Bryan Little, Claude Giroux, Dany Heatley, Dave Bolland, Don Waddell, Dustin Byfuglien, Eric Fehr, Evander Kane, George McPhee, James van Riemsdyk, Jeff Carter, John Carlson, Karl Alzner, Kris Versteeg, Kyle Beach, Marian Hossa, Mathieu Perreault, Matt Greene, Nicklas Backstrom, Olli Jokinen, Oscar Moeller, Oskar Osala, Scott Parse, Thomas Hickey, Tobias Enstrom, Tomas Fleischmann, Trevor Lewis, Troy Brouwer, Tuukka Rask, Vladamir Sobotka, Wayne Simmonds, Zach Bogosian
Wednesday Morning Papers (Western Conference)
(hat tip to the boys of Illegal Curve. Thanks to their amazing class and their blessing to take over this [...]
Read more...Categories: [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Alexander Burrows, Dave Bolland, Guillaume Latendresse, Ken Hitchcock, Patrick Marleau, Saku Koivu
Restoring the Rosters: Chicago Blackhawks
Matthew Pouliot’s series on Circling the Bases, I have decided restore the rosters for every NHL team. Like Pouliot, I [...]
Read more...Categories: Restoring the Rosters Tags: Adam Burish, Antii Niemi, Brent Seabrook, Bryan Bickell, Cam Barker, Corey Crawford, Craig Anderson, Cristobal Huet, Danny Cleary, Dave Bolland, Dean McAmmond, Duncan Keith, Dustin Byfuglien, Ethan Moreau, Jack Skille, James Wisniewski, John Madden, Jonathan Toews, Kent Huskins, Kris Versteeg, Kyle Calder, Marian Gaborik, Michael Blunden, Michael Leighton, Niklas Hjalmarsson, Nikolai Khabibulin, Patrick Kane, Patrick Sharp, Rene Bourque, Troy Brouwer, Tuomo Ruutu






