The Chicago Blackhawks and Rockford IceHogs announced today that the two teams will remain in an affiliation agreement through for another five years during a press conference at the BMO Harris Bank Center.
It's playoffs season, so get ready for your favorite Blackhawk to start looking a bit scruffy.
The question is will Patrick Kane grow a beard or a mullet? Or both? Here's what he has to say about that.
Sure, it's only been three years, but that's still enough time to warrant a look back at when the Rockford IceHogs got into an insane brawl with the Grand Rapids Griffins.
In hockey, there's nothing new about a fight breaking out. It happens all the time. To be fair, it's almost always player against player (and sometimes the crowd is part of the mix). The key words being "almost always."
For the exception, we head to a Junior A game in London, Ontario...
Seeing this video reminded me of a 1980s-era public service announcement. You might remember the one where the dad catches his son with some marijuana and asks him where he learned "how to do this stuff." The kid shouts back, "I learned from you...
Okay, maybe that's a bit harsh. Maybe he doesn't hate water bottles, just like a sniper probably doesn't hate paper targets, but shreds them anyway to keep himself sharp.
With 3 Stanley Cups (and counting, hopefully), there's no doubt that Toews is very sharp...
A couple of days back, I posted a video of Chicago Blackhawk Duncan Keith making a wish come true for a little girl named Cammy (see it here).
It's part of the Blackhawks series called "What's Your Goal?"
Here we have Blackhawks captain, Jonathan Toews, along with fellow Blackhawk Andrew Shaw helping a Girl Scout named Alexis reach her goal of selling cookies to her favorite player...
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