As this article is being written, the Blackhawks are 5-4-1 in 10 games so far this season.
After starting off their new campaign with some confusion, they have managed to buckle down, find what works and keep moving ahead.
What problems did they have, you might ask? What, if anything, will keep this unit from winning a lot of games? Let’s find out in this quick review of the Blackhawks' first month of the 2010-2011 season.
We all knew that the Blackhawks would have some problems after losing so many players from their championship team.
Guys like Dustin Byfuglein, Andrew Ladd and Antti Niemi really made a difference for this team last year, and they have definitely been missed. Everyone questioned whether the Blackhawks would be able to overcome all these losses and still keep winning.
It’s hard to judge these effects through so few games. You can tell, though, in certain areas—such as on defense and in the net—the Blackhawks really miss some of last year’s guys. Hopefully, the new players will be able to come in and make up for some of what was lost this o ...
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Article written by Bryan Dietzler
Chicago Blackhawks Review: A Look at the First Month of Play
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