Rockin’ with Rockford: Hogs sunk by the Admirals
After sweeping the Chicago Wolves, the Rockford IceHogs went up against the Milwaukee Admirals in a five-game series. The Admirals, considered one of the best teams of the AHL, would… Read more »
Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 8, Episode 29 – Live from the 2025 Draft Lottery
Chicago Rinkcast staff members Sean Fitzgerald, Andrew Bard and Jimmy O’Malley ESQ are live from the 2025 NHL Draft Lottery for instant reactions to where the ping-pong balls fall for… Read more »
Rockin’ with Rockford: IceHogs slay the Wolves
After a hard-fought 2–1 overtime game one victory in Rosemont, the Rockford IceHogs returned home to the BMO Center in hopes of finishing off the Chicago Wolves. Carrying momentum from… Read more »
Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 8, Episode 28 – Rockford IceHogs’ Dana Grey talks AHL Playoffs
Chicago Rinkcast staff members Sean Fitzgerald and Jimmy O’Malley ESQ are joined by Rockford IceHogs play-by-play voice Dana Grey to discuss the AHL playoffs: 🎙️ New faces in Rockford…. Read more »
Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 8, Episode 27 – Blackhawks Season in Review and What’s Ahead
Chicago Rinkcast staff members Andy Campbell, Sean Fitzgerald, and Jimmy O’Malley ESQ discuss the Blackhawks’ exciting finish to the regular season, the emergence of their young core, what may be… Read more »
RECAP: Bedard scores twice in 4–3 overtime win in Ottawa
Frank Nazar scored 48 seconds into overtime to give the visiting Chicago Blackhawks a 4–3 victory at the Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa. The goal gave Nazar a three-game goal… Read more »
RECAP: Blackhawks spoil Demidov’s debut, beat Montreal 4–3 in shootout
The Chicago Blackhawks looked to keep adding to their point total in the last few games of the season. Coming off a shootout loss to the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday,… Read more »
Rockin’ with Rockford: Playoff spot secured
After the Iowa Wild lost 3–2 in overtime against the Milwaukee Admirals Saturday night, the Rockford IceHogs clinched a spot in the Calder Cup Playoffs. The contest ended during the… Read more »
RECAP: Blackhawks fall in shootout in Maroon and Martinez swan songs
In the Chicago Blackhawks’ final home game of the season, the Hawks were celebrating the careers of Pat Maroon and Alec Martinez. Both veterans were brought in to help nurture… Read more »
RECAP: Blackhawks down listless Bruins 5–2 in Boston
The Chicago Blackhawks came into Thursday night’s action looking to put together a few wins before the end of the season. They had just lost the second of a home-and-home… Read more »
RECAP: Penguins march over Blackhawks 5–0
The Chicago Blackhawks were coming off an impressive 3–1 victory against the Pittsburgh Penguins in their penultimate home game of the season on Sunday. On Tuesday night, the Hawks looked… Read more »
RECAP: Hawks beat Pens 3–1 behind Mikheyev’s pair of goals
As the season winds down, the Chicago Blackhawks continue to seek positives and momentum heading into a critical summer in the franchise’s rebuilding process. While many of their young players… Read more »
The Net Perspective – Episode 7 – Tendy Talk podcast
Gate and co-host Pete jump back in the studio to talk Goalies and are joined by Joe Drennan, the “Washed Up Goalie“, from the Tendy Talk podcast 🥅 Pete Fricano… Read more »
ANALYSIS: Ovechkin’s night a right of passage for young Blackhawks
Last night, the hockey world was treated to something special: A seminal moment for the league with a record-tying performance. When Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goal marker of… Read more »
RECAP: Ovechkin ties Gretzky with a pair of goals in 5–3 win over Chicago
Fans are always at a crossroads when players have a chance to break a record against their favorite teams and tonight was like no other. Alex Ovechkin came into tonight’s… Read more »
RECAP: Blackhawks fall to Colorado 3–2 in shootout
With the Chicago Blackhawks fully embracing the youth moment, the roster has 11 players who are 23 years old and under. The Colorado Avalanche came into town with the league… Read more »
Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 8, Episode 26 – IceHogs 2024-25 Season Letter Grades
Chicago Rinkcast staff members Andy Campbell, Sean Fitzgerald, Andrew Bard, and Jimmy O’Malley ESQ finish discussing Jimmy’s recent article on Blackhawks/IceHogs player season grades. 🎙️ Each scholar will corroborate… Read more »
RECAP: Utah spoils Moore and Rinzel’s debuts 5–2 in Chicago
The Utah Hockey Club (33–29–12) ruined the NHL debuts of forward Oliver Moore and defenseman Sam Rinzel of the Chicago Blackhawks (21–44–9) on home ice 5–2 on Sunday afternoon. Rinzel… Read more »
Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 8, Episode 25 – Blackhawks Sign Oliver Moore and Sam Rinzel
Chicago Rinkcast staff members Andy Campbell, Sean Fitzgerald, and Jimmy O’Malley ESQ jump on for a quick reaction Podcast following the Blackhawks signings of Oliver Moore and Sam Rinzel, two… Read more »
BREAKING: Blackhawks sign top prospects Oliver Moore and Sam Rinzel
The University of Minnesota’s losses are the Chicago Blackhawks’ gain. The Golden Gophers were eliminated from the NCAA Tournament on Thursday night by UMass. With the Minnesota loss, pundits started… Read more »
RECAP: Despite Donato’s hat trick, Hawks lose 5–3 to Vegas
The crowd and atmosphere at the United Center understood the assignment on Friday night. Everyone was fired up for a matchup between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Vegas Golden Knights…. Read more »
Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 8, Episode 24 – Blackhawks 2024-25 Season Letter Grades
Chicago Rinkcast staff members Andy Campbell, Sean Fitzgerald, Jimmy O’Malley, Andrew Bard, and a late special guest discuss Jimmy’s recent article on Blackhawks player season grades, and each scholar will… Read more »
ANALYSIS: Blackhawks and IceHogs player season grades
With both the Chicago Blackhawks and Rockford IceHogs’ season coming to a close, it is reasonable to start assessing how these skaters performed this season. In this article, I will… Read more »
RECAP: Devils drop Hawks 5–3 at United Center
Following a wild 7–4 victory at home against the Philadelphia Flyers, the Chicago Blackhawks returned to the United Center on Wednesday night against another Metropolitan Division foe, the New Jersey… Read more »
ANALYSIS: The Jaime Faulkner myths
At the tail end of the another dismal Chicago Blackhawks season, a certain sect of Blackhawks fans have decided to vent their frustrations against the Blackhawks President of Business Operations… Read more »