NHL Season Preview: Chicago Blackhawks
Sep 22nd 2008 3:00PM by Bruce Ciskie (author feed)
Filed under: Blackhawks, Western, NHL General
Brian Campbell, D (FA-SJ); Cristobal Huet, G (FA-WSH); Matt Walker, D (FA-StL)
Rene Bourque, F (Trade-CGY); Patrick Lalime, G (FA-BUF); Jason Williams, F (FA-ATL)
For starters, attitude. The Blackhawks were mired in the muck for years. Bad ownership decisions led to low attendance, television blackouts of home games, no significant free-agent signings or trades, and poor public relations. Over the course of a decade, Chicago went from having one of the strongest franchises in the league to one of the worst.
Oh, my, have things changed. Quickly.Continue Reading
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