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The Funeral Burgers: Blackhawks' story a holiday gift to NHL, world
The Funeral Burgers: Blackhawks' story a holiday gift to NHL, world
Last week, radio host Mike Ross of XM NHL Home Ice was mired in non-stop talk about the Sean Avery / "sloppy seconds" debacle, as that cloud of negativity obscured all other hockey news. Then came a forwarded e-mail from a listener in Illinois with the subject header: ...
Chicago Blackhawks Star In A Heart-Warming Tale Of Thanksgiving Joy [NHL]
Chicago Blackhawks Star In A Heart-Warming Tale Of Thanksgiving Joy [NHL]
deadspin.com — I got an interesting email this morning about the Chicago Blackhawks. (Wait guys, that's not a joke!) Last month, the Hawks had six straight road games sandwiched around the Thanksgiving holiday. They went from Phoenix to Dallas to Toronto (nice ... (more) Chicago Blackhawks Star In A Heart-Warming Tale Of ...
Marketing the Classic: Can hockey have a 7th-inning stretch?
Marketing the Classic: Can hockey have a 7th-inning stretch?
sports.yahoo.com — (Ed Note: This is Part Two of Puck Daddy's interview with Brian Jennings, Executive Vice President of Marketing for the NHL, regarding how the League plans to sell and create interest around the 2009 Winter Classic at Wrigley Field. Read Part ... (more) Marketing the Classic: Can hockey have a 7th-inning stretch?

Zamboni Falls Off Truck At Wrigley
Zamboni Falls Off Truck At Wrigley
totalprosports.com — Total Pro Sports - There was a minor accident today at Wrigley Field in Chicago, nobody was seriously injured. Construction workers were preparing for the Winter Classic that will be taking place on January 1st. The 2009 Winter Classic will see the Chicago Blackhawks face off against the ... (more) Zamboni Falls Off Truck At Wrigley
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What We Learned: Holy hell I have electricity!
The Two-Line Pass — ... Chicago — I’m sure you’ve seen it by now, but the story of the Blackhawks going to the funeral for Dale Tallon’s dad last month is very nice. I didn’t have it down as “have to delete the same FWD from my inbox 32 times in four days” nice, but nice nonetheless. ...

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Havlat's goal pushes Blackhawks past JacketsESPN.com - NHL 12/15/2008
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If Boris Mironov took horse tranquilizers before facing the 1988 Oilers, I'm not sure that even he would have had such a poor performance as Keith Seabrook did Sunday night against the Columbus Blue Jackets. If it was missing outlet passes, ...
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Another capacity crowd. Another Chicago Blackhawks victory. Cristobal Huet made 31 saves, and Martin Havlat scored the go-ahead goal midway through the third period to lead the Blackhawks to their fourth straight win, 3-1 over the Columbus Blue ...