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Team Lidstrom Edges Team Staal at NHL All-Star Game

By A.J. PerezJan 30th 2011 – 6:47PM

RALEIGH, N.C. -- No lead -- even a four-goal advantage -- was safe at Sunday's NHL All-Star Game, an exhibition that was again short on defense and long on unabated chances on net. But the most notable stats came from the blue line and goal crease of Team Lidstrom, which earned a 11-10 victory at RBC Center. Nick...

Western Conference Race Off to Crazy Start

By Susan SlusserDec 16th 2010 – 3:00PM

Things are starting to sort out a tiny bit in the Western Conference, but the left side of the country is still largely clumped. No one is entirely out of it. No one is ready to start unloading major parts. "This conference is notoriously tight every year," said longtime Dallas and now Chicago goaltender Marty Turco....

Roberto Luongo's Bizarre Night in the Shootout

By Adam GretzOct 21st 2010 – 12:30AM

Canucks goalie Roberto Luongo was so close to exorcising some of his demons against the Chicago Blackhawks -- the team that has eliminated Vancouver from the playoffs in each of the past two seasons -- on Wednesday night. Unfortunately he came up just inches short in what can only be described as a painfully unlucky...

Marian Hossa's No-Look Goal Helps Blackhawks Beat Blues

By Bruce CiskieOct 19th 2010 – 10:00AM

There was some very entertaining hockey played Monday night, despite the relatively light schedule of games. The best game may have been in Chicago, where the defending Stanley Cup champion Blackhawks hosted Central Division rival St. Louis. The Blues led 2-0 on a pair of David Perron goals, but Chicago rallied in the...

Blackhawks Will Match Offer Sheet for Niklas Hjalmarsson

By Adam GretzJul 12th 2010 – 3:45PM

You have to give the San Jose Sharks credit for attempting to take advantage of the ridiculous salary cap situation in Chicago. They went after restricted free agent defenseman Niklas Hjalmarsson, signed him to a nice offer sheet, and probably anticipated it being large enough that the cap-strapped Blackhawks wouldn't be...

Patrick Sharp News From the Web

  • 05/14/12 Sharp lands in fine company Source: The Chronicle-journal The recent offensive outburst by Patrick Sharp during a world men's hockey championship game last week landed the Thunder Bay product in some exclusive company.
  • 05/10/12 Hawks look forward to facing each other in Worlds Source: WTGN TV - Chicago IL By the time Patrick Sharp got to Helsinki, his familiar No. 10 already was taken by — coincidentally enough — his Team Canada roommate, Corey Perry.
  • 05/07/12 Canada cruises to 7-2 win over France Source: Edmonton Sun - Edmonton - AB - Canada France's Charles Bertrand (R) falls on ice as Canada's goalkeeper Devan Dubnyk (L) and Marc Methot save a puck during their 2012 IIHF men's ice hockey World Championship game in Helsinki May 7, 2012.
  • 05/04/12 Albany selected as host for America East basketball... Source: Burlington Free Press - Burlington VT The University at Albany will play host to the first three rounds of the 2013 America East basketball tournaments in March, marking the first time the conferences combined mens and womens playoffs have been awarded to a school other than the University of Hartford.
  • 05/03/12 Sharp named Team Canada alternate captain for IIHF... Source: NHL - Chicago Blackhawks Hockey Canada announced Thursday evening that Ryan Getzlaf (Regina, Sask./Anaheim, NHL) will serve as Canada's team captain for the 2012 Ice Hockey World Championship, with Dion Phaneuf (Edmonton, Alta./ Toronto, NHL) and Patrick Sharp (Thunder Bay, Ont./ Chicago, NHL) named as alternate captains.

Background on Patrick Sharp

Patrick Sharp (born December 27, 1981) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player and alternate captain currently playing for the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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