Day 1 of a fresh season usually teems with optimism, especially through the rose-colored view from the front office. In the Chicago Blackhawks’ case, the preseason might have served as a red alert.
The Utah Hockey Club started its NHL history to great fanfare Tuesday, christening the Delta Center and the franchise’s birth with a 5-2 win against the Chicago Blackhawks. The game had touches of ...
BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago Blackhawks visit the Winnipeg Jets in a matchup within the Central Division Friday. Winnipeg went 21-9-1 in Central Division play and had a 52-24-6 record overall last season.