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3 Hawks to start ASG

Three Blackhawks are set to be Western Conference starters Jan. 25 in the 57th NHL All-Star Game in Montreal.

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Winter?? Classic

Unusually warm weather, which was expected today, or rain could lead organizers to consider alternative plans for the Winter Classic.

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Kane and Toews surging in ASG voting

Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane are getting a late surge to start in the NHL All Star Game Jan 25th.

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Why Hawks dismissed Savard so quickly

Team brass thought Joel Quenneville could win now.

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Hawks turned down Nlyander deal?

Sources familiar with the negotiations say the Blackhawks turned down a deal last week that would have had ex-Bruin Michael Nylander, now with the Capitals, wearing the Indian Head by this weekend.

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Tallon’s seat getting hotter?

Remember how miserable and helpless Dale Tallon looked the day he had to take the hit for Scotty Bowman’s suggestion-slash-order to fire Denis Savard?

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Hawks after Nylander?

Boston Globe reports the Blackhawks could be closing in on a deal for Capitals forward Michael Nylander.

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Flyers interested in Khabibulin?

The Toronto Sun thinks the Philadelphia Flyers could be interested in Blackhawks goalie Nikolai Khabibulin.

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Adam Burish breaks up girl on girl action

Blackhawks winger Adam Burish was a guest security guard on "The Jerry Springer Show" Tuesday

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Bowman calling the shots?

The Detroit Free Press points out Scotty Bowman's apparent shot-calling in the Blackhawks organization. They speculate on the increasingly obvious rumor that GM Dale Tallon is next on the hot-seat. Bowman's son Stan is mentioned as a possible replacement.

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