Hawks soar on, beating the Oilers 3-2 in Overtime
By Brad Vandenberk Now that the dust has settled after a weekend of NHL record setting, it was time for the Blackhawks to shift the focus toward the young guns from Edmonton. This was the first...
View ArticlePuckChatter~Radio; e.132, Prospect Camp and Free Agency review
By Chris Block On this edition of PuckChatter~Radio, I’m joined by Brad Gardner of HockeysFuture.com and frequent contributor to TheThirdManIn.com to review all the Blackhawks news of the past two...
View ArticleExhibition recap: Hawks fall short to Sid, Pens 4-3 in the shootout at United...
By Michael Calvert In a game that would be a premiere regular season matchup, the Hawks took on the Pens at home in preseason game #2. Jonathan Toews, Marian Hossa, and Evgeni Malkin did not suit up...
View ArticleBlackhawks fall one bad goal short in Tampa
By Michael Calvert The Bulin wall seemed to be missing at least a few bricks in his homecoming, of sorts, to Tampa on Thursday night. Nikolai Khabibulin was the #1 goalie for the Lightning in 2003-04...
View ArticleToews’ Trick Surges Hawks to 6-5 comeback win
By Brad Vandenberk After a Wild weekend splitting a home and home series with Minnesota, it was time to head back to the Madhouse on Madison to take on the visiting Ottawa Senators. This will be the...
View ArticlePuckChatter~Radio, Not Late Enough
By Chris Block Since I had to work real late today, and missed the Blackhawks game, I figured we may as well do a PuckChatter~Radio. On the show (we finished recording just before the...
View ArticleHawks hammered in Smashville
By Michael Calvert Well, that was embarrassing. Chicago went into Nashville Saturday night to face a flailing Predator team sporting a backup goalie. One would think that a team with little to no...
View ArticleHawks bounce back, trounce Sharks 5-1
By Brad Vandenberk After an absolute debacle in Nashville on Saturday night, it was time for Kris Versteeg to get his long awaited ovation at the United Center on Sunday evening. The visiting, San...
View ArticlePuckChatter~Radio, e.137; The Hjalmarsson Dance
By Chris Block PuckChatter~Radio pulled off 2 shows in 6 days with another brand new episode on Tuesday night. dissecting the Kris Versteeg trade and the reasons why Jimmy Hayes and Dylan Olsen were...
View ArticleLindbloom’s View: Attack of the Mustard Men
“My dog died yesterday and left me all alone. The finance company stopped by and repossessed my home. But that’s just a drop in the bucket babe, compared to losing you, and I’m down to seeds and stems...
View ArticlePuckChatter~Radio, e.138, Tis the Season
By Chris Block A Saturday matinee edition of TheThirdManIn.com’s ~ PuckChatter~Radio dropped today. On the show, we discussed the finality and fallout from the end of the Kyle Beach era, Brandon...
View ArticleEarly season story on Antti Raanta, his Opening Night injury scare, how he...
For those who buy or read The Committed Indian program on, or at Blackhawks home games, I have a 2-page feature running in Wednesday’s issue that hopefully you’ll find interesting. The following is a...
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