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NHL Trade Deadline: Chicago Blackhawks

The Blackhawks have two of the NHL's best defensemen in Duncan Keith and Brent Seabrook -- but will be looking for more blue line help at the NHL trade deadline. If they can afford it. "When you look around the league, I think everybody has their comparable needs," said coach Joel Quenneville. "I think everybody likes to...

Marian Hossa Out for Blackhawks Again

Marian Hossa was ruled out of action for two to three weeks on Tuesday, a day after the Blackhawks forward collided with teammate Nick Boynton in practice. Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville told reporters after Tuesday's skate that the lower-body injury was not related to one that forced him out of five games between...

2010-11 Chicago Blackhawks Preview: Rebuilding While Contending

There are many good reasons why it's exceptionally tough to repeat as a champion in virtually any sport. The nature of the Stanley Cup Playoffs -- combined with the salary cap in the NHL -- conspire to make it even harder in hockey. The Chicago Blackhawks learned that this summer, as close to a dozen players who were a...

Nick Boynton's Throat Slash Gesture Earns Him One-Game Suspension

It took us all of two nights of preseason hockey to get our first suspension of the 2010 season. If you had Nick Boynton in the pool, collect your prize. After being involved in a fight with Tampa Bay's Blair Jones on Wednesday night, Boynton made a throat slash gesture in Jones' direction as he skated toward the penalty...

Nick Boynton Taunts Blair Jones With Possible Throat Slash Gesture

After Chicago defenseman Nick Boynton delivered what appeared to be a knee-on-knee hit to Tampa Bay's Chris Durno during the Lightning's 4-2 win on Wednesday night, Boynton instantly found himself in a skirmish with Durno's teammate, Blair Jones. In the end, Jones seemed to get the best of the fight, but as the two were...