I actually feel a little bad putting this one on here, what with the former Blackhawks I mentioned above returning to the UC. Tune out: Carolina Hurricanes at Chicago Blackhawks, Jan. It should be fun to see how Busch Stadium looks with a hockey rink inside it, and you know the fans will be ready to go. But you still can’t miss it, as the outdoor games are a spectacle that never really gets old to viewers. It’s the Winter Classic at Busch Stadium, another game the Blackhawks sadly probably won’t get up for (if their recent record in these events is any indication). Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports / JanuaryĬheck out: Chicago Blackhawks at St. Louis, MO, USA A general view of Busch Stadium as the rain falls during the seventh inning of a game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the St. But these games have typically been awful in recent years, and with this one just before New Year’s Eve, there’s very little chance the Blackhawks will get up for it. Yes, I know I just said it’s always good to renew acquaintances, and the Blackhawks know many of the 2016-17 Hurricanes - Bryan Bickell, Teuvo Teravainen, Joakim Nordstrom, Viktor Stalberg and Kris Versteeg, if the last one re-signs. Tune out: Chicago Blackhawks at Carolina Hurricanes, Dec. Plus, the Isles now have Andrew Ladd on top of fellow former Blackhawk Nick Leddy. They play a pretty fast-paced style that has led to some fun games with the Blackhawks in the recent past.
The Islanders are a really entertaining team, in my view. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports / DecemberĬheck out: Chicago Blackhawks at New York Islanders, Dec. Chicago, IL, USA New York Islanders right wing Cal Clutterbuck (15) scores against the Chicago Blackhawks during the third period at United Center. They have Henrik Sedin and Daniel Sedin, but that’s about all that’s interesting to tune in for at this point.
These aren’t the Canucks of several years ago. This is a Saturday game in the middle of the annual Circus Trip. Tune out: Chicago Blackhawks at Vancouver Canucks, Nov. Things will be ticked up even more with divisional foes doing this dance. Home-and-homes are usually entertaining because things get chippy and weird in the second half of them. This should be an entertaining pair of games, as it’ll be the first two times the teams meet in this upcoming season. It’s a home-and-home with the Stars, who whipped the Blackhawks for most of last season. Instant Reaction: Blackhawks top Kraken for first time in history.Marc-Andre Fleury Carries the Blackhawks to a 4-2 Win vs Seattle.Blackhawks: Why Derek King is the Right Coach moving forward.Three Takeaways from the Blackhawks’ Win vs Vancouver.Blackhawks vs Flames: Date, Time, Lineup, Betting Odds, More.Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports / NovemberĬheck out: Chicago Blackhawks at Dallas Stars, Nov. The Devils project to be better next season after some recent maneuvers, but you can probably find something better to do on a Friday night right before Halloween than tune in to this game.Dallas, TX, USA Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Niklas Hjalmarsson (4) and center Andrew Desjardins (11) and center Artem Anisimov (15) and defenseman Trevor van Riemsdyk (57) celebrate a goal against Dallas Stars goalie Kari Lehtonen (32) at the American Airlines Center. While goaltender Cory Schneider is one of the league’s better netminders, it’s more a case of the Blackhawks struggling to get up for a “meh” Eastern Conference foe. 28, 6:30 p.m.īoth games against the Devils last year went really poorly for the Blackhawks. Tune out: Chicago Blackhawks at New Jersey Devils, Oct. The Blackhawks will also be looking for some revenge for their playoff exit last season.
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These teams will look quite a bit different from when they last met, as the Blackhawks have lost several players to free agency and trades, while the Blues have seen key players leave in free agency. It’s the season opener, the Blackhawks’ home opener and a game between two of the more bitter rivals in the league.