We're now just 11 days away from the ninth edition of the NHL Winter Classic, and once again the Chicago Blackhawks, truly America's hockey team now, are involved. A total of eight games of this nature have been held, with the Blackhawks hosting the 2009 event, and serving as the road team for the 2015 version. … [Read more...] about Chicago Blackhawks America’s Team as Winter Classics Convey
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World Cup of Hockey 2016 Predictions
This weekend the 2016 World Cup of Hockey will begin, bringing with it the biggest superstars in the National Hockey League. Starting September 17th, 8 teams will vie for the championship in a tournament not played since 2004. Let’s take a guess at how each nation will finish, and who will take home the 3rd edition of the World Cup of Hockey. by Bryan Vickroy … [Read more...] about World Cup of Hockey 2016 Predictions
World Cup of Hockey 2016 Preview: Team Sweden
This weekend, the 2016 World Cup of Hockey will begin, bringing with it the biggest superstars in the National Hockey League. Starting September 17 in Toronto, eight teams will vie for the championship in a tournament not played since 2004. Let’s take a look at the chances for Team Sweden. by Bryan Vickroy … [Read more...] about World Cup of Hockey 2016 Preview: Team Sweden
World Cup of Hockey 2016 Preview: Team Finland
This weekend, the 2016 World Cup of Hockey will begin, bringing with it the biggest superstars in the National Hockey League. Starting September 17 in Toronto, eight teams will vie for the championship in a tournament not played since 2004. Let’s take a look at the chances for Team Finland. by Bryan Vickroy … [Read more...] about World Cup of Hockey 2016 Preview: Team Finland
World Cup of Hockey 2016 Preview: Team Europe
This weekend, the 2016 World Cup of Hockey will begin, bringing with it the biggest superstars in the National Hockey League. Starting September 17 in Toronto, eight teams will vie for the championship in a tournament not played since 2004. Let’s take a look at the chances for Team Europe. by Bryan Vickroy … [Read more...] about World Cup of Hockey 2016 Preview: Team Europe
World Cup of Hockey 2016 Preview: Team Czech Republic
This weekend, the 2016 World Cup of Hockey will begin, bringing with it the biggest superstars in the National Hockey League. Starting September 17 in Toronto, eight teams will vie for the championship in a tournament not played since 2004. Let’s take a look at the chances for Team Czech Republic. by Bryan Vickroy … [Read more...] about World Cup of Hockey 2016 Preview: Team Czech Republic
World Cup of Hockey 2016 Preview: Team Canada
This weekend, the 2016 World Cup of Hockey will begin, bringing with it the biggest superstars in the National Hockey League. Starting September 17 in Toronto, eight teams will vie for the championship in a tournament not played since 2004. Let’s take a look at the chances for Team Canada. by Bryan Vickroy … [Read more...] about World Cup of Hockey 2016 Preview: Team Canada
World Cup of Hockey 2016 Preview: Team USA
This weekend, the 2016 World Cup of Hockey will begin, bringing with it the biggest superstars in the National Hockey League. Starting September 17 in Toronto, eight teams will vie for the championship in a tournament not played since 2004. Let’s take a look at the chances for Team USA. by Bryan Vickroy … [Read more...] about World Cup of Hockey 2016 Preview: Team USA
The Chicago Bears are Uruguay and 7 more Copa America Analogies
Copa America Centenario kicks off tomorrow and we got on the analogy kick (pun intended) by matching a local Chicago sports franchise with one of the teams in the United States' Group A and Mexico's Group B. The Chicago Bears are Uruguay, the Cubs are the USA, the Blackhawks are Mexico. To read why and how pick up a Chicago Tribune RedEye edition today, or click on this link … [Read more...] about The Chicago Bears are Uruguay and 7 more Copa America Analogies
LA Kings Dustin Brown: worst captain in the NHL
The LA Kings and Chicago Blackhawks head back to Chicago for game five with the Blackhawks up three games to one. One captain helped lead his team in game four. The other? Still looking for him. Dustin Brown is doing what he does best against Chicago. Hitting, grinding, and being useless on offense. Looking at his stats, Brown is generally reliable. At least 20 goals a … [Read more...] about LA Kings Dustin Brown: worst captain in the NHL