Isaac Nielsen is a University of Nebraska–Omaha graduate with a degree in Journalism & Media Communication and four years of experience in sports journalism. He has spent the past two years as the Lead Blackhawks Writer at Sports Mockery, covering the team’s rebuild and focusing on roster construction, and has also reported on the Bears, Colts, Omaha Athletics, and Nebraska football.
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After a pair of back-to-back losses over the weekend and a day off on Monday, the Blackhawks are finally back in action at the United Center tonight for another matchup against the Red Wings. When Chicago fell 6-1 to Detroit Sunday, they utilized a makeshift group of prospects, most of whom won’t...
The Blackhawks had a long weekend on the road as the calendar flipped to October, falling in back-to-back preseason games on Saturday and Sunday nights. With the team now halfway through their six-game preseason slate, a few takeaways have begun to take shape. Samuel Savoie In perhaps the biggest...
Attempting to predict the Blackhawks’ regular-season lines for the upcoming season is quite the adventure. A few lines are practically set in stone, like the new top-six forwards. Others are still completely uncertain with less than two weeks to cement their spots. But perhaps no line is more...
After Thursday night’s exciting win over the St. Louis Blues, the Blackhawks were back in action this morning practicing at Fifth Third Arena. Like in advance of Thursday’s game, the squad was divided into two groups, with the first group expected to see the ice Saturday night when they travel to...
In his postgame interview, Connor Bedard put it best: “Bit of a scrambly game out there, not much of a flow.” - Connor Bedard It was clear throughout the Blackhawks’ first preseason action last night against the St. Louis Blues that many players were still kicking the rust off. It’s too soon to...
As the Blackhawks hit the ice tonight for the first time this year in the United Center, they’ll embark on a new season in which no one truly knows what will happen on a nightly basis. Will this team be in the running for the first overall pick? Will they finish middle-of-the-pack? Or - just a...
Wednesday saw the Blackhawks’ preseason roster split into two groups, with the “game” group practicing second. With a 20-man squad on the ice, we got a first look at what the team’s lineup might be for Thursday night’s game against the Blues: Taylor Hall - Connor Bedard - Ryan DonatoPhilipp...
While the top lines of the Blackhawks’ forward group are mostly set in stone, the defensive depth chart is much more murky. Much of that can be attributed to Kevin Korchinski, as it’s still unclear whether he’ll end up with the NHL club or back in the WHL. Even on the top line, which we discussed...
Hockey is back! Though the regular season doesn’t start for another two weeks, this week certainly feels like autumn, with somewhat meaningful hockey being played at Fifth Third Arena in Chicago. The Blackhawks have competed among themselves in a pair of scrimmages these past two days, which gave...
For the bulk of the last two weeks, we explored possible best-case scenarios for each projected forward line of the Blackhawks this year. The forwards on the roster are a source of hope for not only Blackhawks fans but for Chicago sports fans in general. Of course, one’s mind immediately goes to...
So far in this series, we’ve highlighted each forward line of the Blackhawks by exploring their respective best-case scenarios. The potential top line of Taylor Hall, Connor Bedard, and Taylor Raddysh could be absolutely unstoppable, and a second line including Philipp Kurashev, Lukas Reichel, and...
Last week, we began highlighting each projected line of the Blackhawks by exploring their respective best-case scenarios, putting a ceiling on what they could achieve. A top line of Taylor Hall, Connor Bedard, and Taylor Raddysh could be unstoppable this year, and a second line featuring Philipp...
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