Manny Legace

Red Wings goalie Chris Osgood is retiring from the NHL after a career that saw him win 401 games over 17 seasons and saw him win three Stanley Cups. Osgood’s career is a fascinating one and one that will bring about one of the most hotly contested...

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The Blackhawks believe if they take care of business on their home ice that other business—like a return to the postseason after four seasons away—will take care of itself. A 17-20-4 home record a season ago helped lead to a last-place finish...

The Blackhawks held their own on the pugilistic side Saturday night and out-gunned the St. Louis Blues where it mattered most—the scoreboard. In a game that featured two first-period fights, a melee in the final seconds and pushing and shoving...

The Blackhawks realize it's early November and the postseason is months away, but they also know the eight-game stretch against Central Division opponents they began Saturday night is important. The Hawks couldn't have started it any better as they...

The Blackhawks' home is their castle, but the St. Louis Blues stormed the gates with an early barrage of goals and fists Friday night. The Blues eventually pushed and shoved their way to a 4-3 overtime victory over the Hawks in front of a crowd of 22,260...

Joel Quenneville won more than 300 games in his seven seasons as coach of the St. Louis Blues. But in his first game in charge of the Blackhawks on Saturday night, he didn't achieve the same type of success in the city with the giant arch. The Hawks fell...

The Blackhawks and St. Louis Blues are Western Conference upstarts on the outside of the playoff race looking in. They had to play as if their postseason chances depended on it, and when their missions collided Tuesday night, it was the Blues who came...

ST. LOUIS — Much has been made of the Blackhawks' inability to defeat the top two teams in the Western Conference this season, the San Jose Sharks and Detroit Red Wings. Their difficulty with the St. Louis Blues, who are anchored at the bottom...

He's hoisted the Stanley Cup 3 times, won the Norris Trophy 3 times, and has been an NHL All Star 11 times. Friday night, Red Wings defenseman Chris Chelios will suit up with the Grand Rapids Griffins for a 2 day conditioning stint. Chelios, 46,...

With the President's Trophy and home-ice advantage throughout the postseason secured, the Detroit Red Wings could have been a bit vulnerable in their final meeting of the season with the Blackhawks. But in a familiar script in every meeting this season,...

There have been glimpses this season of what the Blackhawks can be and what they aspire to be. But those have been few and fleeting. Thursday was another example, another tease to get the hopes up. But Detroit, making a mockery of the NHL through its...