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Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at 9:51 AM
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By James Neveau

Why Hockey Needs a Coaches Challenge

Why Hockey Needs a Coaches Challenge

Viktor Stalberg appeared to tie Monday night's Game 3 between the Blackhawks and Red Wings in the third period, but the tally was waved off. Should it have been? Read »

Friday, May 10, 2013 at 3:19 PM
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By James Neveau

Why the Blackhawks Need to Change for Round 2

Why the Blackhawks Need to Change for Round 2

The Chicago Blackhawks won their first round series in five games, but they did it in spite of their power play unit stinking up the joint. Read »

Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at 5:30 PM
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By James Neveau

Are Toews, Blackhawks Cheating on Faceoffs?

Are Toews, Blackhawks Cheating on Faceoffs?

Minnesota Wild head coach Mike Yeo accused Jonathan Toews and his teammates of cheating in the faceoff circle. Does he have a legitimate beef? Read »

Monday, May 6, 2013 at 4:24 PM
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By James Neveau

Are Lineup Changes Needed for the Hawks?

Are Lineup Changes Needed for the Hawks?

After Sunday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Minnesota Wild, do the Chicago Blackhawks need to tweak their lineup moving forward? Read »

Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at 10:03 AM
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By James Neveau

Hawks' Game 1 Physicality Not Necessarily a Good Thing

Hawks' Game 1 Physicality Not Necessarily a Good Thing

The Chicago Blackhawks outhit the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday night, but did the increased physicality take them out of their game? Read »

Tuesday, Apr 30, 2013 at 10:57 PM
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By James Neveau

Three Stars: Crawford, Shaw Stellar in Game 1

Three Stars: Crawford, Shaw Stellar in Game 1

The Chicago Blackhawks knocked off the Minnesota Wild 2-1 in the first game of the Western Conference Quarterfinals. Madhouse Enforcer has your Three Stars of the game. Read »

Tuesday, Apr 30, 2013 at 5:23 PM
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By James Neveau

And Here We Go: Three Keys to Hawks' First Round Chances

And Here We Go: Three Keys to Hawks' First Round Chances

The Chicago Blackhawks have been knocked out of the playoffs' first round in the past two seasons. What are the keys to them advancing this time? Read »

Sunday, Apr 21, 2013 at 12:32 PM
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By James Neveau

Should Quenneville Rest His Stars Before Playoffs?

Should Quenneville Rest His Stars Before Playoffs?

With the top seed in the West locked up, should Joel Quenneville give his stars a break? If this season has taught us anything, then the answer is obvious. Read »

Monday, Apr 15, 2013 at 11:06 PM
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By James Neveau

3 Stars: Hossa Excels as Hawks Win Sixth in a Row

3 Stars: Hossa Excels as Hawks Win Sixth in a Row

Madhouse Enforcer has reaction to the Chicago Blackhawks' victory over the Dallas Stars. Here were Monday's Three Stars. Read »

Tuesday, Apr 9, 2013 at 1:55 PM
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By James Neveau

Hawks Headlines: Saad, Shaw Taking Media By Storm

Hawks Headlines: Saad, Shaw Taking Media By Storm

Today's edition of Hawks Headlines features stories on Nick Leddy, Andrew Shaw, Adam Clendening, and much more in a youth-infused day for Chicago media. Read »

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Peggy Kusinski Peggy Kusinski joined the NBC5 sports team in 2000 as a sports reporter. She is also a contributor to NBC5's "Sports Sunday." A native Chicagoan from the northwest side, Kusinski was an all-city/all-state basketball player. She received her B.S. in Radio and Television from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, and actually began her career in broadcasting as an intern for Warner Saunders right here at NBCChicago.com
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