March 15, 2020: The Canuckleheads

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When did it all begin… the rivalry with the Canucks. Was it 1982 when the Canucks beat the Blackhawks 4-1 in the conference finals? Was it 1995 when the Blackhawks beat the Canucks 4-0 in the conference semifinals? Nah, probably … Continued

March 14, 2020: Our Test

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There is a defining moment in every team’s quest for a championship. The 2010 Blackhawks would be no different. Little did we know, our test would come in the first round of the playoffs. Nashville… hockey town? Hardly. At the … Continued

March 13, 2020: March to the Playoffs

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The Olympics were over. The Blackhawks avoided injury. Now it’s time to get back to the regular season and continue our march to the playoffs. Speaking of March… the Blackhawks returned to regular season play and turned in a losing … Continued

March 11, 2020: Cheap Tickets

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It’s been a while since there were cheap tickets for the Blackhawks. I remember going to a game around 2002 for dirt cheap. We were sitting in the Lexus/Club level. It was more than half empty. You could hear the … Continued

March 10, 2020: From North Carolina

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It still gives me chills. To hear those words “From North Carolina” during the Chicago Bulls player introductions brings me back to the one & only. Coby White was the first player since His Airness who allowed us to hear … Continued

March 9, 2020: Hello 2010

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The Blackhawks entered January 2010 with a 27-10-3 record. They were fresh off a 5-1 victory over the Devils on New Year’s Eve. They were rolling, and would continue to do so. They reeled off 4 more victories to start … Continued

March 8, 2020: Losing Out

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OK, time to complete the trifecta of losing this weekend. First it was the Bulls in person, then it was our floor hockey team. Surely the Blackhawks would bail us out. Nope. It started Friday while we were at the … Continued

March 7, 2020: Your Team Losing

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OK, I said there’s one thing worse than seeing your team lose in person; that would be if YOUR team loses. By YOUR team, I mean, the team you play on, or in my case, the team that I coach. … Continued

March 6, 2020: Lose in Person

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There’s nothing better than seeing your team lose in person. To be there in the stands and to see this epic failure first hand cannot be topped; well, there is one way to “top” that… we’ll get to that, but … Continued