Blackhawks Sign Crawford To Three-Year Contract
The Chicago Blackhawks have signed goalie Corey Crawford to a three-year contract, the team announced on Thursday.
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The Chicago Blackhawks have signed goalie Corey Crawford to a three-year contract, the team announced on Thursday.
Veteran goalie Marty Turco was supposed to lead the Chicago Blackhawks in their Stanley Cup Title defense this past season. Instead, it turned into rookie Corey Crawford taking over the job and never looking back.
The Chicago Blackhawks' Jim Cornelison will be on loan to the Chicago Bulls to sing the National Anthem for the remainder of the Bulls home playoffs games, the Bulls announced on Tuesday.
On Tuesday, Chicago Blackhawks forward Troy Brouwer underwent surgery to repair a right shoulder labral tear, the team announced on Thursday.
Blackhawks defenseman Chris Campoli underwent surgery Tuesday to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee.
After winning the Stanley Cup, the Chicago Blackhawks went through a much publicized roster overhaul. A year later, the Blackhawks' of season will be focused on filling team needs instead of cutting salary.
While the Blackhawks' Game 7 loss to Vancouver is still fresh in the minds of fans, the team is already moving on and looking to get better in the offseason.
Prior to his team's Game 7 matchup with the Blackhawks, Canucks general manager Mike Gillis publicly complained about the officiating in the series, those were complaints that will cost Gillis some money.
"The Godfather II," it was not. Were it, the Blackhawks would have ended up in another parade, showing off hardware and long playoff beards, wearing big sunglasses over sleepless eyes as they drunkenly freestyle-rapped inane lyrics to a sea of red-clad celebrants.
The Chicago Blackhawks stormed back from a 3-0 series deficit only to see their season end in overtime of Game 7 agaisnt the Vancouver Canucks.
