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Report: Raffi Torres' appeal set for Thursday

Chicago Sun-Times (Adam L. Jahns) — By Ben Meyer-Abbott bmeyer-abbott@suntimes.com Twitter: @BMACST Raffi Torres is scheduled to have a hearing Thursday for the appeal of his 25-game suspension for his leaping headshot on Blackhawks star winger Marian Hossa, according to a report....
  • 6 days ago
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No charges filed against Patrick Kane

Chicago Sun-Times (Adam L. Jahns) — By Ben Meyer-Abbott bmeyer-abbott@suntimes.com Twitter: @BMACST Patrick Kane appears to have avoided any legal entanglements following his wild weekend in Wisconsin....
  • 6 days ago
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Rob Flick inks three-year deal with Blackhawks

Chicago Sun-Times (Adam L. Jahns) — By Ben Meyer-Abbott bmeyer-abbott@suntimes.com Twitter: @BMACST The Blackhawks agreed to terms with Rob Flick on a three-year contract, the team announced Tuesday....
  • 7 days ago
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Does Hawks' 'dysfunction' start at the top?

ESPN (Jesse Rogers) — CHICAGO -- Chicago Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville opened the door for plenty of speculation when he said on Tuesday there was "dysfunction" among his coaching staff in regards to the firing of assistant Mike Haviland.The picture emerging from West Madison St. is one of dysfunction that extends beyond just the coaching staff. Whispers and rumors of dissension beyond the normal back-and-forth...
  • 12 days ago
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What is Quenneville looking for in an assistant coach?

Chicago Sun-Times (Adam L. Jahns) — Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville feels like it will ultimately be his decision who replaced the recently fired Mike Haviland on the team's bench. Whether that's truly the case remains to be seen. But Quenneville was asked what he's looking for...
  • 12 days ago
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Quenneville quashes Montreal rumors

ESPN (ESPNChicago.com) — Chicago Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville said Tuesday that despite speculation he has no plans to head to the Montreal Canadiens, where friend and former Hawks assistant general manager Marc Bergevin is now the GM.Read the entire story.</a?
  • 13 days ago
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Mike Haviland fired by Blackhawks

Chicago Sun-Times (Adam L. Jahns) — In a surprise decision, Blackhawks fired assistant coach Mike Haviland on Tuesday....
  • 13 days ago
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Hawks fire assistant coach Haviland

ESPN (ESPNChicago.com) — The Chicago Blackhawks fired assistant coach Mike Haviland on Tuesday, the team announced.Haviland spent four years with the Hawks, and he shared duties coaching the disappointing power play and penalty kill.He formerly coached the team's AHL affiliates in Norfolk and Rockford.
  • 13 days ago
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Al Maciver named Blackhawks assistant GM

Chicago Sun-Times (Adam L. Jahns) — It didn't take long for Blackhawks general manager Stan Bowman to replace assistant GM Marc Bergevin, who left the team last week to run the Montreal Canadiens. As expected, the move came from within....
  • 14 days ago
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Hawks promote Maciver to assistant GM

ESPN (Jesse Rogers) — CHICAGO -- Former Blackhawks director of player personnel Norm Maciver has been promoted to assistant general manager, the team announced Monday.Read the entire story.
  • 15 days ago
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Torres' appeal comes as surprise

ESPN (Jesse Rogers) — Thursday’s surprising news that Phoenix Coyotes forward Raffi Torres was appealing his 25-game suspension for hitting Blackhawks forward Marian Hossa in the head last month had a tinge of irony in that it came on the same day Hossa spoke publicly about the hit for the first time.If commissioner Gary Bettman -- who will hear the appeal -- is going to take into account Hossa’s...
  • 17 days ago
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Hossa still hasn't recovered from head injury

ESPN (Jesse Rogers) — CHICAGO -- Chicago Blackhawks forward Marian Hossa is feeling better but still hasn't recovered from a head injury suffered last month when Phoenix Coyotes winger Raffi Torres hit him in the head in the first round of the playoffs.Read the entire story.
  • 18 days ago
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Raffi Torres to appeal 25-game suspension for hitting Marian Hossa in the head

Chicago Sun-Times (Adam L. Jahns) — Phoenix Coyotes forward Raffi Torres and the National Hockey League Players Association will apparently appeal his 25-game suspension for his shoulder-to-head hit on Blackhawks star Marian Hossa in Game 3 of their first-round series....
  • 18 days ago
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Marian Hossa starting to feel better after Raffi Torres' illegal head hit in the playoffs

Chicago Sun-Times (Adam L. Jahns) — The last time fans got to see tBlackhawks star winger Marian Hossa this season, he was get carried off the United Center ice on a stretcher. It was a scary scene that took place on April 17 during Game...
  • 19 days ago
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Q losses an ally with Bergevin's move

ESPN (Jesse Rogers) — CHICAGO -- The loss of former Chicago Blackhawks assistant general manager Marc Bergevin could have some far-reaching effects.Bergevin was named the general manager of the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday, which means coach Joel Quenneville has lost a front office ally. Bergevin and Quenenville are tight, the former having played for the latter. And Bergevin helped bring Quenneville into the...
  • 19 days ago
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