Montador to IR, Blackhawks recall Olsen; IceHogs get Danis-Pepin
Today, the Blackhawks placed defenseman Steve Montador (upper body) on the Injured Reserve list. Montador was injured in Tuesday night’s loss at Colorado. In his place, the Blackhawks have recalled...
View ArticleQuick strikes the answer for Wolves, Defeat IceHogs 6-2 at the BMO Saturday...
By Chris Block After an all-around strong performance in a 2-1 win over the Chicago Wolves on Friday night, the Rockford IceHogs couldn’t overcome mistakes against the same team, in the same setting...
View ArticleAUDIO: Interview with Kyle Beach
By Chris Block Last Saturday in Rockford, we had a chance to catch up with IceHogs forward Kyle Beach for a season-in-review discussion. The Blackhawks 2008 first-round (#11 overall) draft pick missed...
View ArticleUpdate on Ben Smith injury; Saad’s Huge Weekend, New Montador concussion...
By Chris Block In a true case of unfortunate timing, Blackhawks prospect Ben Smith was injured while playing for the IceHogs in Rockford on Friday night. The team’s leading goal scorer injured his...
View ArticleEarly season story on Antti Raanta, his Opening Night injury scare, how he...
For those who buy or read The Committed Indian program on, or at Blackhawks home games, I have a 2-page feature running in Wednesday’s issue that hopefully you’ll find interesting. The following is a...
View ArticleViktor Svedberg could be done for the season; IceHogs extend point streak to...
By Chris Block [Update 3:00p 2/26/14] On Wednesday afternoon, Viktor Svedberg, via his Twitter account (@Svedberg8) that he is undergoing season-ending shoulder surgery today. Svedberg wrote, “On my...
View ArticleFormer Blackhawk Troy Brouwer wins the Winter Classic for the Caps, Hawks...
By Brad Vandenberk The 2015 Winter Classic was decided with just 13 seconds remaining in the third period. Ex-Hawk Troy Brouwer found the puck on his stick at the top of the circle and beat Corey...
View ArticleStephen Johns returns only to be sidelined again; Dent says 2-3 weeks, Johns...
Stephen Johns (#4) battles Jeremy Welsh in front of Scott Darling Monday Jan 19 Photo credit: Rockford IceHogs– By Chris Block Rockford had only begun to realize how much they missed the steady and...
View ArticleWho cleared Kane, and at what risk?
By Chris Block Patrick Kane returns tonight for the Blackhawks, seven weeks to the day since surgery to repair his fractured left collarbone. Of course, Kane’s return coincides with Game 1 of the...
View ArticleBlackhawks Sweep The Wild, Suffer Key Loss As Rozsival Likely Done For Season
By Chris Block When the second-round series became official, about the last probable outcome most people would have come up with was a Blackhawks sweep of the hottest team in the NHL since January....
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