Deron Quint

NHL's worst 'D' blanks Hawks

2003-12-29 22:04:00

With temperatures reaching the low 60s, Monday's game between the Blackhawks and Penguins felt like a late-season affair. If only that were the case. Instead, both clubs have more than 40 games left to sort through a four-team march to the finish to see...

Bob Foltman on the Hawks

2003-12-02 09:14:00

Hey, Bob, don't you think that blaming Alex Zhamnov and Alexander Karpovtsev in recent discussions is unfair and based on the simple fact that they are not North Americans? Zhamnov is the only world-class player in Chicago. Granted, he doesn't score too...

Leighton sparkles again

2004-03-21 20:29:00

With 2 minutes 13 seconds left in overtime Sunday in the United Center, Blackhawks rookie goaltender Michael Leighton found himself with three Phoenix attackers bearing down on him and not a single teammate in position to come to his rescue. When Tyson...

Another 'power' outage costs Blackhawks

2004-01-04 20:37:00

For all of last season and the first half of this one, the Blackhawks' power play has cost them points. Sunday night was perhaps the most blatant example. The Edmonton Oilers scored two short-handed goals 41 seconds apart to help erase a two-goal deficit...

Hawks locate scoring touch

2002-11-29 06:04:00

When a team is having trouble scoring goals, the solution is a simple one, Blackhawks coach Brian Sutter says. "Pucks have to go to the net. There is no other way," Sutter was saying at the Hawks' Thursday morning skate. "When pucks aren't going in,...

Roaring just like the good old days

2003-12-28 21:43:00

Perhaps the saddest aspect of the Blackhawks' situation is nights like Sunday. It wasn't that long ago�though it seems like decades�when such nights were standard on West Madison Street. Overflow crowds and a raucous atmosphere were the norm. Now it's...

Leighton lights-out, but it's not enough

2004-03-17 21:19:00

Michael Leighton "deserved a better fate," in the opinion of Blackhawks coach Brian Sutter. Leighton stopped 46 shots, but the rookie goaltender's destiny was to lose to the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 Wednesday night in the United Center on Eric Cole's goal...

Blackhawks' Jeff Shantz sneaks in a goal as Coyotes' Deron Quint defends and goalie Nikolai Khabibulin looks on in the first period.

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