Blackhawks

At first, this had the makings of another yo-yo game for the Chicago Blackhawks. You know the pattern: Play poorly against a middling team — in this case, the Detroit Red Wings on Friday — then bounce back against a top-tier team. That dynamic lasted for all of a period against the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday — before David ran out of pebbles against Goliath — and the visitors … [Read more...] about 5 takeaways from the Chicago Blackhawks’ 4-3 loss, including another bad 2nd period and Alec Martinez’s return

Connor Bedard extended his point streak to nine games, but the Chicago Blackhawks looked sleepy in a 5-3 loss to the Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena on Friday. Teuvo Teräväinen ended a 10-game goal drought by scoring back-to-back goals during a third-period rally, but the Hawks had dug itself too big a hole. If the Hawks weren’t falling victim to turnovers off forced … [Read more...] about 3 takeaways from the Chicago Blackhawks’ 5-3 loss in Detroit: ‘You can talk all you want but you’ve got to show up’

Welcome back to NHL Predictions. Each day, Last Word on Hockey takes a look at the games that are scheduled then offers insight and analysis to help predict who will be victorious in head-to-head matchups. Today we are looking at the game between the Chicago Blackhawks vs. Detroit Red Wings. Be sure to check out more NHL Predictions as the 2024-25 season continues. NHL … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: January 10 Chicago Blackhawks vs. Detroit Red Wings