War Pigs Report: IceHogs experiencing The Perils
Win and lose. Call up and send down. Shut out and shutout. Such are The Perils of the Rockford IceHogs these days. The dreary winter blues are making the AHL… Read more »
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From the Wolves Den: Wolves split home weekend
The Wolves had a sensational opportunity over the weekend to take two games at home against division opponents. The weekend began against the Milwaukee Admirals, who defeated the Wolves last… Read more »
Along the boards: Hawks ground Jets, Kane is Mr. 1,000
After departing Toronto with a massive victory over the Maple Leafs, the Blackhawks returned to the United Center on Sunday night to take on the Winnipeg Jets. Sunday’s game had… Read more »
Around the Boards: Blackhawks trounce the Leafs 6–2 with Kane stuck at 999
The Chicago Blackhawks traveled to the Great White North to take on the Toronto Maple Leafs and they did not waste any time taking the Leafs down for the second… Read more »
From the Wolves Den: Weekly recap and weekend preview
As the AHL season rages on, the Chicago Wolves continue to play very good hockey heading into the home stretch. This past week, the Wolves paid a visit to the… Read more »
War Pigs Report: IceHogs at the mid-season mark
The Rockford IceHogs have just surpassed the mid-way point of the 2019-20 AHL regular season. Through 39 games, Rockford holds a 19-18-2 record and currently sit in a tie for… Read more »
Indy Fuel Acquire Christian Horn
The Indy Fuel announced that they have acquired Christian Horn from the Norfolk Admirals for cash considerations. The 5’11, 176-pound forward comes to the Indy Fuel after playing 16 games… Read more »
Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 3, Episode 10 – Tyler Cameron of HockeyBuzz
The-Rink.com host “Gatekeeper” goes solo and gets together with our old buddy Tyler Cameron from HockeyBuzz. Recorded prior to the Sens and Habs games. We discuss the pending Robin Lehner… Read more »
Changes must come from within despite growing pains for the Avalanche
When Dallas Stars forward Jason Dickinson tied the game at two in the third period on Tuesday, a sense of “here we go again” came through Pepsi Center like a… Read more »
Along the Boards: Blackhawks win three straight, defeat Canadiens 4-1
After a deserving overtime win in Ottawa last night, the Blackhawks looked to continue their hot streak against the sinking Montréal Canadiens. Of course, Corey Crawford got the start at… Read more »
Along the boards: Blackhawks first line comes up big, beats Senators 3—2
The ‘Hawks were looking to keep the wins coming against the Senators after picking up points against the Anaheim Ducks and being them handily by a score of 4-2. Dominik… Read more »
Steel win 11th straight, four ranked for NHL Draft by Future Considerations Hockey
CHICAGO SWEEP FIGHTING SAINTS IN DUBUQUE The Chicago Steel needed some late game heroics on Saturday but the first-place Steel won both games on the road against the Dubuque Fighting… Read more »
The Fuel Tank: The Fuel Take Two Important Games from the Toledo Walleye
The Indy Fuel continued its playoff push this weekend by taking two critical games from the Toledo Walleye. As it currently stands, Fuel are two points out of the last… Read more »
#PayRobin: Too early to panic in Lehner negotiation
Through sources, here at The Rink, we heard this week that the Blackhawks had made an opening offer to Robin Lehner and his camp on a contract extension in the… Read more »
Along the boards: Blackhawks clip Ducks’ wings, win 4–2
After the embarrassment of Thursday night’s loss to the Nashville, the Blackhawks looked to regroup and rebound against the west’s worst team, the Anaheim Ducks. The good news entering today’s… Read more »
Ian Mitchell Leads DU to 6-3 win over St. Cloud
The DU Pioneers extended their win streak in a dominating victory over St. Cloud in the first half of their back-to-back. Magness Arena was a riot of cheers as the… Read more »
PREVIEW: Colorado Avalanche vs. Pittsburgh Penguins
Currently on a two-game losing skid, the Colorado Avalanche aim to kick off their recent home streak with a victory against the streaking Pittsburgh Penguins
Along the boards: Blackhawks lose to “fragile” Predators, 5-2
The Blackhawks came into this game looking to rebound from a tough last game against Calgary in which they came up short in mounting a full comeback. Drake Caggiula came… Read more »
Rink On The Air: Gate talks Blackhawks with Shawn & Maya in the Morning
The Rink feature writer Jeff Osborn joins The Superback, Shawn Sierra, and the Sports Chica, Maya Akai, to discuss the latest in Blackhawks land. We talked about the Blackhawks’ latest… Read more »
Simplification Is Key for the Avalanche in Second Half
From turnovers to missed scoring chances, the Avalanche need to simplify their game in the second half of the season
Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 3, Episode 9 – Dance of the Walking Dead
The-Rink.com co-hosts “Gatekeeper” and “JJ” usher in the new year during the first period of the Blackhawks / Predators game with even more Blackhawks injuries. Blackhawks down 3–0 to… Read more »
Indy Fuel sign defenseman Connor McDonald
The Indy Fuel have announced that Connor McDonald has signed a standard player contract (SPC) with the Chicago Blackhawks and Rockford Icehogs affiliate. The 6’1″, 181 lbs defenseman from Westerville,… Read more »
Along the Boards: Flames hold on to beat Blackhawks 2–1
On a rare night when the 2019–20 Chicago Blackhawks did most things right, and doing it against a decent conference opponent, they came up just short and lost 2–1, and… Read more »
Chicago Steel wins the inaugural Frosty Cup
The Chicago Steel extended their winning streak to nine games with a 7–2 victory over the Green Bay Gamblers in the inaugural 2020 USHL Frosty Cup at the Cotton Bowl… Read more »
War Pigs Report: IceHogs feeling winter blues
Baseball has the dog days of summer. Hockey has December and January. It hits the same. The mid-season drag of the schedule hits you and you’re stuck in a middle-limbo… Read more »