It’s that time of year again!!! The air is getting colder, and the sweaters are coming out. The hockey sweaters that is. Well maybe not today exactly in Chicago- it's actually perfect and 75 out today. And it'll be almost 80 this weekend. But eventually, probably a few games into the regular season, it will get cold, and it will be officially hockey season. Opening Day of the … [Read more...] about 2010–2011 Chicago Blackhawks Season Preview
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Stanley Cup Coming to Northwestern Football Game on Saturday
It may have been in the low 90s in The Chi today, but hockey preseason has already begun, believe it or not. Now you may have a less than optimistic perspective on the Blackhawks' upcoming season, due to the fact they gave away assets and weapons like Russia after the Berlin Wall crumbled, but remember this- the cup is still here. And sport's most cherished and recognizable … [Read more...] about Stanley Cup Coming to Northwestern Football Game on Saturday
Stanley Cup riding Shotgun at Gas Station (Picture)
Last weekend -- the cup spent a day with NHL star Dustin Byfuglien -- who played on the Chicago Blackhawks squad when they won the championship this year. Dude was rollin' around Roseau, Minnesota when he decided to make a gas run -- and brought Stanley along for the ride. … [Read more...] about Stanley Cup riding Shotgun at Gas Station (Picture)
White Sox hosting Blackhawks night at the Cell
The Chicago White Sox will host the National Hockey League Stanley Cup Champion Chicago Blackhawks during "Blackhawks Night" at U.S. Cellular Field on Friday, August 27 (vs. the New York Yankees). The special night will feature the presence of the Stanley Cup, and the first 20,000 fans in attendance will receive a special miniature replica of the Cup trophy (limited number … [Read more...] about White Sox hosting Blackhawks night at the Cell
Stanley Cup Featured in Gay Pride Parade (Pics)
As you might have heard, the Chicago Blackhawks won the 2010 Stanley Cup (it was all over the news, and the blogs too). But you may or may not have heard that (now former) Hawks defenseman Brent Sopel and the Cup itself were in Chicago's Gay Pride Parade this past weekend. And we have pictures, and a thoughtful recap courtesy of Jerry Pritikin- a Cubs die-hard who has been … [Read more...] about Stanley Cup Featured in Gay Pride Parade (Pics)