Peter Forsberg

Remember all those Canadian fans chanting “We Want Sweden” in anticipation that Canada would face the defending Olympic champions in the hockey tournament semifinals on Friday? If they went to bed early and missed Slovakia’s 4-3 quarterfinal upset...

A reeling team needed someone to step forward and make a difference Monday night. That's exactly what Peter Forsberg did in handing the Blackhawks their fifth straight loss and their third straight shutout. Forsberg had a pair of goals and was a dominant...

General manager Dale Tallon's biggest task this summer is to upgrade the Blackhawks' skill level, specifically their top six forwards. Last summer Tallon made overtures to Mike Modano and Peter Forsberg in the continuing quest for a No. 1 center. That...

With 15 of their last 25 games at the United Center, the schedule was supposed to work in the Blackhawks' favor as they try to claim the final playoff spot in the Western Conference. It's not working out that way. The Hawks dropped their third straight...

Alpine skiing: The men's World Cup tour is in Kitzbuehel, Austria, for super-giant slalom, downhill and slalom races this weekend. Five U.S. skiers finished in the top 25 last weekend in a World Cup slalom at Wengen, Switzerland. Erik Schlopy's 11th-place...

The Blackhawks felt Friday's game against the Colorado Avalanche would be a good test to measure themselves against one of the elite teams in the NHL. It was no contest. The Avalanche, preseason Stanley Cup favorites, rolled over the Hawks 5-0 in a game...