Kukla's Korner (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008
from Chris Kuc of the Chicago Tribune, Quenneville hasn’t changed the Hawks’ systems radically, but his steady hand and knowledge of the game seems like the perfect fit for the youngest team in the league. “It was a tough start to the year,” second-year winger Patrick Kane said. “It was unfortunate what happened to Savvy, but since Joel came along it seems like the right move right now. “The...
Kukla's Korner (Free subscription) | 12/11/2008
from Chris Kuc of Icing at the Chicago Tribune, The Blackhawks will retire jersey No. 3 and raise it to the United Center rafters prior to Wednesday night’s game against the Boston Bruins to honor Keith Magnuson and Pierre Pilote. The legendary defensemen both wore No. 3 during their playing careers and the number is the fifth retired by the organization and the first since Denis Savard’s No....
Kukla's Korner (Free subscription) | 11/11/2008
from Chris Kuc of the Chicago Tribune, (Patrick) Kane, 19, has vowed not to shave until he’s kept off the score sheet. He has a four-game points streak following his goal and two-assist effort in the Hawks’ 6-1 victory over the Calgary Flames on Sunday night, and his facial hair is drawing some attention from his teammates. “The guys have been giving me some heat about it,” Kane said. “I have...
Kukla's Korner (Free subscription) | 28/10/2008
via Chris Kuc of Icing at the Chicago Tribune, The NHL and the Blackhawks will release ticket information to Hawks season ticket-holders Tuesday afternoon regarding the Winter Classic on Jan. 1 at Wrigley Field. There are three price ranges for tickets: $75, $225 and $325. On Monday, the NHL will announce more information regarding ticket sales to non-season ticket-holders.
