Chicago Blackhawks Sci-Fi is a mini-series I do periodically here at Blackhawk Up, reserved for fantastic hypotheticals. I consider the following speculation science fiction at this point because, as of now, it’s pure fantasy, but who knows what the future will bring …
It’s hard to believe that our beloved Chicago Blackhawks, who are currently struggling so mightily, are the same team that won 12 straight games earlier this season.
So what happened? The trade deadline happened. ‘Hawks’ GM Stan Bowman brought in new personnel, who, while upgrades in most regards, shook up the Blackhawks’ offensive chemistry.