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Report: Sharks to sign former 'Hawk Niemi Wed Sep  1 17:37:25 2010 EST
San Jose, CA (Sports Network) - The San Jose Sharks are set to sign former Chicago Blackhawks cast-off goaltender Antti Niemi to a one-year, $2 million contract, according to multiple reports in both cities. The cash-strapped Blackhawks let Niemi walk rather than pay an arbitrator's decision to award the Finn a reported $2.75 million contract for the 2010-11 season. In an unusual aftermath, the 27-year-old Niemi became an unrestricted free agent less than three months after leading the 'Hawks t
Blackhawks make it official with Pisani Tue Aug 24 11:29:12 2010 EST
Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - The Chicago Blackhawks officially brought in free-agent forward Fernando Pisani, signing him to a one-year deal on Tuesday. Terms of the contract were not released, but TSN of Canada reported last Wednesday that the deal is worth $500,000. A native of Edmonton, Pisani spent his entire seven-year career with the Oilers. Last season, he was limited to 40 games and tallied four goals with eight points and was a minus-16. Since breaking into the NHL in 2002, the Provi
Report: Huet loaned to Switzerland Mon Aug 23 12:45:06 2010 EST
Zurich, Switzerland (Sports Network) - The Chicago Blackhawks have reportedly made the move everyone was expecting over the summer, finding another circuit for goaltender Cristobal Huet. According to the Swiss website 20 Minutes Online, the Blackhawks will loan the Frenchman to Fribourg-Gotteron of the Swiss League for the 2010-11 season. The move will save cap-strapped Chicago $5.625 million. Huet was 26-14-4 with a 2.50 goals-against average and .895 save percentage in 48 games (46 starts) la
Pisani signs with Blackhawks Wed Aug 18 18:21:30 2010 EST
Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - The Chicago Blackhawks continued to reshape their roster, signing free-agent forward Fernando Pisani. TSN of Canada reported on Wednesday that Pisani was given a one-year deal worth $500,000. A native of Edmonton, Pisani spent his entire seven-year career with the Oilers. Last season, he was limited to 40 games and tallied four goals with eight points and was a minus-16. Since breaking into the NHL in 2002, the Providence College product has compiled 80 goals and
Blackhawks re-sign D Boynton Mon Aug 16 13:19:59 2010 EST
Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - The Chicago Blackhawks have re-signed defenseman Nick Boynton to a one-year contract, the team announced Monday. Chicago acquired Boynton, 31, from Anaheim in March, and the defenseman played in seven regular season games for the Blackhawks before helping them win the Stanley Cup Finals. In 49 regular season games between the Ducks and Blackhawks in 2009-10, Boynton posted one goal, seven assists and 71 penalty minutes. Boynton, a first-round selection by the Brui
Blackhawks re-sign Hendry Wed Aug 11 13:02:00 2010 EST

CHICAGO (AP) -The Stanley Cup champion Chicago Blackhawks have re-signed defenseman Jordan Hendry to a one-year contract.

Hendry appeared in 43 games, posting a plus/minus rating of plus-5 with two goals and six assists. He also appeared in 15 playoff games.

The Blackhawks have lost a number of players to free agency or trades since winning their first Stanley Cup in 49 years, including Andrew Ladd, Ben Eager, Dustin Byfuglien, Brent Sopel, Adam Burish, Colin Fraser, John Madden and Kris

Blackhawks re-sign D Hendry Wed Aug 11 11:17:29 2010 EST
Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - The Chicago Blackhawks have re-signed defenseman Jordan Hendry to a one-year contract. Hendry posted career-bests of two goals, six assists and eight points over a career-high 43 games for Chicago last season. He played in 15 postseason games without scoring during the Blackhawks run to the Stanley Cup title. The 26-year-old has tallied three goals and nine helpers in 92 games over parts of the past three seasons for Chicago. Hendry was signed as a free agent in 2
Wild bring in free agent Madden Fri Aug  6 15:13:14 2010 EST
agreed to terms with unrestricted free agent forward John Madden on a one-year contract. Financial terms of the deal were not released. Madden, one of the better defensive forwards and face-off men in the league, spent last season with the Chicago Blackhawks, posting 10 goals with 23 points in 79 regular-season games. He added one goal and one assist in 22 playoff tilts for the Stanley Cup champions. Prior to that, the 37-year-old Ontario native spent nine-plus seasons (1998-2004; 2005-09) with
Promising goalies poised for breakout Fri Aug  6 10:32:44 2010 EST
Toronto, Canada (Sports Network) - The parity of the cap-era NHL claimed another victim this past week when the Chicago Blackhawks traded Stanley Cup winning goalie Antti Niemi in favor of an aging Marty Turco and a paltry $1.45 million in cap relief. Whether this move pays dividends for the Hawks is unknown, but walking away from a 26-year old goaltender who put up impressive numbers in the regular season and didn't wilt in the playoffs could prove as a major source of dismay. What's even more
Blackhawks sign Cullimore, four others Wed Aug  4 11:33:08 2010 EST
Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - The Chicago Blackhawks have signed defenseman Jassen Cullimore to a one-year contract. In addition, the Stanley Cup champs also inked goaltender Hannu Toivonen and forwards Evan Brophey, Nathan Davis and Hugh Jessiman to one-year deals. Cullimore played with Chicago's American Hockey League affiliate in Rockford last season and notched two goals with eight assists in 59 games. The 38-year- old veteran has appeared in 776 NHL games and won a Stanley Cup with Tampa
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