Blackhawks Recall Ben Smith From Rockford
On Sunday, the Chicago Blackhawks recalled forward Ben Smith from the Rockford IceHogs, the team's American Hockey League affiliate.
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On Sunday, the Chicago Blackhawks recalled forward Ben Smith from the Rockford IceHogs, the team's American Hockey League affiliate.
In a big Western Conference matchup, the Chicago Blackhawks lost to the Dallas Stars 5-0. It was a game that the Blackhawks never really seemed to be in, and it's a game they'll use to remind them of the way they need to play.
The Chicago Blackhawks were passed up for sixth place Thursday as the Dallas Stars blew out Chicago. Corey Crawford started, but was pulled from the ice after allowing three goals. The Blackhawks struggled to put the puck in the net and fell to the stars without scoring once.
Fighting's role in hockey splits not only the sport's fan base, but also those who are causal observers. From the outside it may look like a barbaric element of an otherwise graceful game, but it's actually necessary.
Last time the Chicago Blackhawks and the Dallas Stars met, things in the Western Conference standings looked much differently.
The NHL postseason is still a few weeks away, but it already feels like playoff hockey for the Chicago Blackhawks.
Before the NHL's trade deadline the Chicago Blackhawks acquired forward Michael Frolik and defenseman Chris Campoli. It didn't take long to realize both players will have a significant impact on the team's playoff push.
The Chicago Blackhawks announced that on Tuesday, defenseman Jordan Hendry underwent successful surgery to repair a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee.
In the March 9 game agaisnt the Tampa By Lightning, Chicago Blackhawks' center Dave Bolland took an elbow to the head and has missed every game since, with what is suspected to be a concussion.
The MVP of the National Hockey League is awarded the Hart Memorial Trophy, and this year the battle for the trophy may come down to two familiar faces for Chicago Blackhawks fans.
