The Rink | Ron Luce | Activity https://www.the-rink.com/members/rnldluce/activity/ Activity feed for Ron Luce. Tue, 09 Jun 2026 19:48:25 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 ebf32e36bf25530bdfdf373c8378891a Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=17705 Fri, 14 Aug 2020 02:37:31 -0500 After an underwhelming effort in Game One against the Vegas Golden Knights, the Chicago Blackhawks looked to rebound against arguably the Stanley Cup favorites and even the series heading into Game Three. 
In […]

]]> 0 daac7e8308850dd42fe2e03a7b2708bc Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=17527 Sat, 01 Aug 2020 22:40:54 -0500 The Blackhawks entered Saturday’s action poised to steal a game early against the Edmonton Oilers in the NHL Play-In Best-of-5 series. Aside from Wednesday night’s exhibition game against the St. Louis Blues, thi […]

]]> 0 4e3a8e62db403fc41a7f6dfa196ff3b4 Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=16866 Mon, 06 Apr 2020 23:47:42 -0500 It was announced on Monday that Oscar Dansk was named the Chicago Wolves IOA/American Speciality AHL Man of the Year award recipient for 2019–20. This is the first time the 26-year-old Swede has won the award, n […]

]]> 0 8ea89b6a9e9ab327412c9c284671f3b4 Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=16678 Sat, 07 Mar 2020 16:23:05 -0600 The Chicago Blackhawks were riding high entering Little Caesar’s Arena in Detroit on Friday night after four straight wins. The game was a bit of homecoming of sorts for Alex DeBrincat, who grew up just north of D […]

]]> 0 91a5e55ba9b87f581fc26a91d966e521 Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=16621 Tue, 03 Mar 2020 13:53:20 -0600 In the two weeks since we last checked in with the Wolves, the Wolves have lost five of their last six games. One lone win for the Wolves on February 23rd is keeping the Wolves in the playoff hunt, which has […]

]]> 0 7cbe6f0a5bdff96b9265b90d35b1e284 Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=16428 Sat, 22 Feb 2020 17:32:41 -0600 The Blackhawks are in a state of disarray. As the trade deadline approaches, this team looks like they are in fact a seller as the playoffs look like a long-lost dream for this franchise.
After a tough loss to […]

]]> 0 792b473c0fabbb9b29f7177d6bf965e7 Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=16381 Thu, 20 Feb 2020 00:17:36 -0600 The last two weeks have been busy for the Chicago Wolves. The Wolves played five games over these last two weeks, while also learning the Vegas Golden Knights would not be their NHL affiliate starting next season. […]

]]> 0 317192c01354dfb72a0546351051ae6f Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=16328 Sun, 16 Feb 2020 18:48:24 -0600 After Jacob Markstrom won Wednesday’s game for the Canucks, the Blackhawks looked to rebound against the Calgary Flames for some Saturday night hockey.

The Blackhawks wasted no time getting things going. As f […]

]]> 0 013c0a93d972c014a924bc72e0cc1fe2 Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=16236 Mon, 10 Feb 2020 15:01:44 -0600 After an agonizing loss on Wednesday night against Boston, the Blackhawks looked to rebound in game number one of the five game road trip with a win against the Winnipeg Jets.
Notably, Adam Boqvist did not dress […]

]]> 0 1b36e55d6d7657051d25405e7f54aef7 Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=16192 Thu, 06 Feb 2020 16:44:44 -0600 The Wolves returned to action over the weekend with two divisional bouts against the Milwaukee Admirals on Jan. 31 and the Manitoba Moose on Feb. 1. Both games proved to be important as the Wolves hang on to the […]

]]> 0 eb122a89ccf54f80130b89bb77c488c0 Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=16132 Wed, 29 Jan 2020 19:10:03 -0600 This past week has been full of action, news and rumors. The Wolves played two games before entering the AHL All-Star break. Players are off until Friday night when the Milwaukee Admirals return to town.
Game […]

]]> 0 d16e48ae6972d57319630df882864192 Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=16008 Tue, 21 Jan 2020 03:53:55 -0600 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 Wednesday, and ended […]

]]> 0 30565030b6aa79bdb6aa90e61cd1e00f Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=15999 Mon, 20 Jan 2020 04:53:54 -0600 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 a special undertone to it, as P […]

]]> 0 04417b4ed6837cdf1a76c56859685781 Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=15979 Fri, 17 Jan 2020 19:44:12 -0600 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 Milwaukee Admirals at Panther Arena on Wednesday. […]

]]> 0 1ba200986f85d72e2974d434f940e0bf Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=15879 Sun, 12 Jan 2020 13:36:23 -0600 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 action was the re […]

]]> 0 c32217a6c13ff09c4777ecb663aa7d2d Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=15682 Sat, 28 Dec 2019 19:07:09 -0600 The Blackhawks couldn’t get to the NHL Christmas break fast enough on Monday night after they were completely embarrassed by the New Jersey Devils. There was nothing good to talk about in that game, and fellow T […]

]]> 0 968f2671f7243651fcbb8e13f48900ff Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=15631 Sun, 22 Dec 2019 14:07:14 -0600 After a major win against the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday night, the Blackhawks paid a visit to the Avalanche in Denver, playing for the second time in four days and the final time for the remainder of the […]

]]> 0 85bfba33ef341ec3b6145dcaa25c35e8 Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=15565 Fri, 13 Dec 2019 23:00:00 -0600 After a disappointing outing in the Sin City, the Blackhawks traveled south to play the Coyotes at Gila River Arena. With a number of injuries, the Blackhawks were trotting out a skeleton of themselves. One […]

]]> 0 2508e300eef4444e11738667822fd4ad Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=15499 Sat, 07 Dec 2019 17:58:46 -0600 After a thrilling win in Boston that almost never was, the Blackhawks traveled to nearby New Jersey to take on the lowly Devils. The Blackhawks were riding into Friday’s matchup after defeating the NHL’s sec […]

]]> 0 b5931908c8438dbe9d0f69e6c5d772fa Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=15332 Sun, 24 Nov 2019 16:56:02 -0600 The Blackhawks limped into Dallas on Saturday night after back-to-back losses at home on Tuesday and Thursday. The Blackhawks looked to get back on track against their central division foe on a special night in […]

]]> 0 392f91e7153faab8fe5b4bec7fa2cb3c Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=15257 Mon, 18 Nov 2019 03:46:05 -0600 The Blackhawks felt sweet revenge against the Nashville Predators on Saturday night, throttling the “Mustard Tigers” 7–2. Looking to build on that momentum, the Blackhawks kept everything the same for Sunday night […]

]]> 0 eb6f7e2bb79dc6ca0a132eb7e1edf881 Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=15144 Sun, 10 Nov 2019 12:57:44 -0600 After arguably their best game of the season, the Blackhawks returned to action Saturday night in Pittsburgh taking on the Penguins. Saturday night’s contest was the first game of the team’s weekend bac […]

]]> 0 e70eba0ad001ba3d3cf278ce64b15545 Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=15065 Mon, 04 Nov 2019 16:08:08 -0600 After a heartbreaking overtime loss to the lowly Los Angeles Kings on Saturday, the Blackhawks had to regroup quickly, as they challenged the Anaheim Ducks less than 24 hours later. A win against a solid Ducks […]

]]> 0 e56d56b6c66cab09d388792734010325 Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=14937 Fri, 25 Oct 2019 14:39:44 -0500 The Blackhawks entered Thursday’s game still thinking about “the game that got away” on Tuesday night against Vegas. Thus, the team wanted to play last night’s game with the same intensity—but with a different o […]

]]> 0 335f2403fce646c16495f2f597c1c73b Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=14846 Sat, 19 Oct 2019 15:42:08 -0500 The Blackhawks were rewarded with four days of rest prior to Friday’s contest against the Columbus Blue Jackets. A win over one of the league’s best teams certainly was impressive, but keeping up the strong tea […]

]]> 0 48ea2f1ce249071d79f8f68cd6b5ba5d Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=14803 Thu, 17 Oct 2019 15:38:23 -0500 Hey there, Blackhawks fans! Welcome back to another season of The-Rink Blackhawks coverage. Aside from our coverage of the parent club, we will be bringing you excellent coverage of the farm as well. The Rockford […]

]]> 0 cab8e0e9949f9716dc8259fd278fa6b6 Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=14795 Tue, 15 Oct 2019 17:10:26 -0500 After the heartbreaking overtime loss to the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday night, the Blackhawks welcomed the best team in the NHL, the 5–0–0 Edmonton Oilers, led by two of the league’s top point-getters in Connor McD […]

]]> 0 5cd48379c9f606aeeca8fa0b9f2765f6 Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=14486 Thu, 19 Sep 2019 15:08:29 -0500 Although it was the third preseason tilt of the 2019–20 season for the Blackhawks, it was the first game at the United Center on Chicago’s west side. Not only were some new faces on display, but the brand new sco […]

]]> 0 b1b7ee3f3056adcaf3a55b5d8d6f70d1 Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=14468 Tue, 17 Sep 2019 02:51:12 -0500 Monday night provided a sight that most fans have dreamed of since April: Blackhawks hockey. The Blackhawks returned to action in the nation’s capital on Monday night in preseason action.  

In usual pre […]

]]> 0 37d5f8335ed70fd7349413102cc7c373 Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=13724 Wed, 19 Jun 2019 12:42:30 -0500 Each day this week leading up to the 2019 NHL Entry Draft, held on June 21 in Vancouver, we will be taking a look at the top prospects available for the Chicago Blackhawks with the No. 3 pick.

Tenth in the […]

]]> 0 a7e8be8875f0fe8645773eb755aa646f Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=12615 Sat, 06 Apr 2019 16:28:06 -0500 Nashville Predators (46–29–6) vs. Chicago Blackhawks (36–33–12)
7 p.m. CST
Bridgestone Arena
TV/Radio: NBCSCH/WGN
PROJECTED STARTERS
Chicago – Cam Ward (16–11–4, save percentage: .896, goals against avera […]

]]> 0 29d284ea73f82f4c39108805ad836a75 Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=12598 Fri, 05 Apr 2019 13:30:49 -0500 Dallas Stars (42–31–7) vs. Chicago Blackhawks (35–33–12)
7:30 p.m. CST
United Center
TV/Radio: NBCSCH/WGN
PROJECTED STARTERS
Chicago – Corey Crawford (14–18–5, save percentage: .907, goals against avera […]

]]> 0 55aebb7910170ca75e1f2053b717ce05 Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=12578 Thu, 04 Apr 2019 14:07:12 -0500 On Wednesday Night Hockey, the Chicago Blackhawks welcomed their friends from the “Show-Me” state to the United Center for their final matchup of the season. The St. Louis Blues are clawing at the division lea […]

]]> 0 486d13941a839fe5c62b4360904ddfd0 Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=12564 Wed, 03 Apr 2019 15:16:46 -0500 St. Louis Blues (43–28–8) vs. Chicago Blackhawks (34–33–12)
7 p.m. CST
United Center
TV/Radio: NBCSN/WGN
PROJECTED STARTERS
Chicago – Corey Crawford (14–18–5, save percentage: .907, goals against avera […]

]]> 0 728e46418ee182e290ab811b8e7c3880 Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=12533 Mon, 01 Apr 2019 14:52:56 -0500 Winnipeg Jets (45–29–4) vs. Chicago Blackhawks (34–33–11)
7:30 p.m. CST
STAPLES Center
TV/Radio: WGN
PROJECTED STARTERS
Chicago – Corey Crawford (14–18–4, save percentage: .908, goals against average: 2.94) […]

]]> 0 7d1e0b016f749c937c6174923f7f3ca2 Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=12519 Sat, 30 Mar 2019 15:22:31 -0500 Los Angeles Kings (28–40–9) vs. Chicago Blackhawks (34–33–10)
9:30 p.m. CST
STAPLES Center
TV/Radio: NBCSCH/WGN
PROJECTED STARTERS
Chicago – Corey Crawford (14–18–3, SV%: .908, GAA: 2.94)
Los Angeles – Jon […]

]]> 0 c7f5a8d936f6aa4d53f1de23096c01c8 Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=12492 Thu, 28 Mar 2019 17:16:11 -0500 San Jose Sharks (43–24–9) vs. Chicago Blackhawks (33–33–10)
9:30 p.m. CST
SAP Center at San Jose
TV/Radio: NBCSCH/WGN
PROJECTED STARTERS
Chicago – Corey Crawford (13–18–3, SV%: .909, GAA: 2.91)

San […]

]]> 0 f0ebdafe588ecbe97b07c77ad8511ce9 Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=12457 Tue, 26 Mar 2019 13:17:15 -0500 Arizona Coyotes (36–33–7) vs Chicago Blackhawks (33–32–10)
9:00pm CST
Gila River Arena
TV/Radio: WGN
PROJECTED STARTERS
Chicago – Corey Crawford (13–17–3, SV%: .908, GAA: 2.97)
Arizona – Darcy Kuemper ( […]

]]> 0 248fc21053a245497866a629f672cd0e Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=12438 Mon, 25 Mar 2019 14:37:21 -0500 On the second half of a back-to-back, the Blackhawks welcomed the Colorado Avalanche for a crucial game for both teams’ playoff hopes. A Blackhawk win would keep them in the hunt for the final wild card […]

]]> 0 5513c98b4996e75210e194d7ee32f20e Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=12430 Sun, 24 Mar 2019 16:03:18 -0500 Colorado Avalanche (34–29–12) vs Chicago Blackhawks (32–32–10)
7:00pm CST
United Center
TV/Radio: NBCSN/WGN
PROJECTED STARTERS
Chicago – Cam Ward (14–11–4, SV%: .893, GAA: 3.72)
Colorado – Semyon Varlamov […]

]]> 0 8b333f2e27140b637207bc5df8eb37e6 Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=12409 Sat, 23 Mar 2019 14:39:10 -0500 Colorado Avalanche (33–29–12) vs Chicago Blackhawks (32–31–10)
2:00pm CST
Pepsi Center
TV/Radio: NBCSCH/WGN
PROJECTED STARTERS
Chicago – Corey Crawford (12–16–3, SV%: .908, GAA: 3.03)
Colorado – Semyon Varl […]

]]> 0 b78c6c5dca0bcb380ef646b6f8c04639 Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=12389 Thu, 21 Mar 2019 12:47:38 -0500 Philadelphia Flyers (35–30–8) vs Chicago Blackhawks (32–30–10)
7:30pm CST
United Center
TV/Radio: WGN
PROJECTED STARTERS
Chicago – Corey Crawford (12–15–3, SV%: .907, GAA: 3.06)
Philadelphia – Carter Hart […]

]]> 0 1a72a63ebb7181a37ac97ec85bc93ca4 Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=12332 Mon, 18 Mar 2019 14:32:42 -0500 Vancouver Canucks (30–32–10) vs Chicago Blackhawks (32–30–9)
7:30pm CST
United Center
TV/Radio: NBCSCH/WGN
PROJECTED STARTERS
Chicago – Corey Crawford (12–15–2, SV%: .907, GAA: 3.07)

Vanc […]

]]> 0 f8b6fd98a27ea3a76c06f6789f7b3bbf Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=12316 Sat, 16 Mar 2019 17:13:55 -0500 Montreal Canadiens (37–27–7) vs Chicago Blackhawks (31–30–9)
6:00pm CST
Centre Bell
TV/Radio: WGN
PROJECTED STARTERS
Chicago – Corey Crawford (11–15–2, SV%: .902, GAA: 3.18)

Montreal – Carey Price (29 […]

]]> 0 787cfc78de50f66d76fb05ff2052646f Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=12290 Wed, 13 Mar 2019 15:00:39 -0500 Toronto Maple Leafs (42–22–5) vs Chicago Blackhawks (30–30–9)
6:00pm CST
Scotiabank Arena
TV/Radio: NBCSN/WGN
PROJECTED STARTERS
Chicago – Corey Crawford (10–15–2, SV%: .901, GAA: 3.22)
Toronto – Frederik An […]

]]> 0 89b02f726541620422554068272a255b Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=12282 Tue, 12 Mar 2019 14:24:53 -0500 The Blackhawks welcomed the Arizona Coyotes to the United Center on Monday night. This game was very important for Arizona as they sit only one point out of a wild card spot in the Western Conference.
The […]

]]> 0 0cf76cce46eedf2fa33dd100bcdf3f30 Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=12266 Mon, 11 Mar 2019 12:59:44 -0500 Arizona Coyotes (34–29–5) vs Chicago Blackhawks (29–30–9)
7:30pm CST
United Center
TV/Radio: NBCSCH/WGN
PROJECTED STARTERS
Chicago – Corey Crawford (9–15–2, SV%: .899, GAA: 3.31)

Arizona – Darcy Kuemper ( […]

]]> 0 d1b7cfbca2ae21f6e7c7875bce35ecdc Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=12254 Sat, 09 Mar 2019 16:42:57 -0600 Dallas Stars (35–27–5) vs Chicago Blackhawks (28–30–9)
7:00pm CST
American Airlines Center
TV/Radio: NBCSCH/WGN
PROJECTED STARTERS

Chicago – Corey Crawford (8–15–2, SV%: .897, GAA: 3.40)
Dallas […]

]]> 0 4b6a80eca3de4d5184f14ee26d580422 Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=12217 Thu, 07 Mar 2019 17:30:48 -0600 Buffalo Sabres (30–28–8) vs Chicago Blackhawks (27–30–9)
7:30pm CST
United Center
TV/Radio: NBCSCH/WGN
PROJECTED STARTERS
Chicago – Corey Crawford (7–15–2, SV%: .897, GAA: 3.39)
Buffalo – Carter Hutton ( […]

]]> 0 49d354c59f05ab461ae98524b5bacec8 Ron Luce wrote a new post https://www.the-rink.com/?p=12171 Sun, 03 Mar 2019 01:17:47 -0600 The Blackhawks left Anaheim after Wednesday night’s win and commuted north to Los Angeles to take on the Kings in a Saturday matinee at STAPLES Center.
The Blackhawks were hoping to build off of their last […]

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