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Is This Thing On? – Hawks vs Preds, Flames, Avs Preview

By Matt McClure December 31, 2021

Well it’s been a while since there have been games for the Hawks that have needed to be covered, two full weeks in fact since they last played in Dallas, wherein they earned point in overtime after falling behind very early, thanks in large part to a hit from Brett Connolly on Hawk Legend Tanner […]

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We’ll All Be Dead Come November – Senators, Canes, Jets, Predators Preview

By Matt McClure November 1, 2021

There is literally nowhere for this team to go but up after the worst week in this franchise’s long history of bad weeks, both on and off the ice. The Hawks extended their own streak in futility to start the season, came away with one point out of a possible six, and looked like disinterested […]

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Know When To Walk Away, And When To Run – Hawks Lose Series With Preds

By Matt McClure April 24, 2021

Box Scores: Game 46 Game 47 Game 48 Event Summaries: Game 46 Game 47 Game 48 Natural Stat Trick: Game 46 Game 47 Game 48 If nothing else, this week was going to reveal whether or not the Hawks had indeed built on literally anything over the past 40-odd games after having been prematurely declared “fun” and “pesky” […]

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Where Are You? – Game 39 – Predators 3, Hawks 0

By Matt McClure April 3, 2021

Box Score Event Summary Natural Stat Trick At a certain point it becomes impressive, just a marvel of consistency that the Hawks under Coach Cool Youth Pastor manage to seem to always find ways to lose games against divisional opponents at crucial times during the season. Our former proprietor and fearless leader did some homework […]

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Chain Link Fence – Predators vs Hawks Games 35 & 36 Preview

By Matt McClure March 27, 2021

vs Game Times: 7:00PM TV/Radio: NBC Sports Chicago, NBCSN (3/28), WGN-AM 720 Time’s Up: On The Forecheck *All Stats Mentioned Courtesy of Natural Stat Trick* As March comes to a close in whatever this oddball, virus-addled, mutation of a season ends up being, games that were already the proverbial “Four Pointers” between divisional opponents have started

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It’s A Regular Freakin’ Country Bear Jamboroo Around Here – Hawks at Predators Games 7&8 Preview

By Matt McClure January 26, 2021

at Game Times: 7:00PM (1/26), 6:30PM (1/27) TV/Radio: NBC Sports Chicago (1/26), NBCSN (1/27), WGN-AM 720 Beat Reporters Crying About Not Being Able To Visit Tootsie’s: On The Forecheck Despite two wins against the terrible and depleted Red Wings over the weekend, this season still figures to be a long one for the Hawks, whose travels now take […]

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Game #61 – Hawks vs Predators Preview – Where Are You?

By Matt McClure February 21, 2020 0

vs Game Time: 7:30PM CST TV/Radio: NBC Sports Chicago, WGN-AM 720 Send David Poile To Gitmo: On The Forecheck In a less-dystopian universe, one where each team played to what their roster says they should be, tonight’s matchup on West Madison would be one filled with Western Conference playoff intrigue. The Predators jockeying for home ice in […]

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Game #45 – Predators vs Hawks – Ain’t A Sin To Win

By Matt McClure January 9, 2020 0

vs Game Time: 7:30PM CST TV/Radio: NBCSN, NBC Sports Chicago, WGN-AM 720 David Poile Is A Scumbag: On The Forecheck If the Hawks record and stagnant roster weren’t a self evident indication of how rudderless and sclerotic this Organ-I-Zation has been since its most recent playoff ouster at the hands of tonight’s vistors, the Nashville Predators, then the […]

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Live From The Five Hole – Goin’ Against Your Mind

By Matt McClure May 1, 2018 0

With the second round now upon us, Adam Hess takes a shift with Sam, John and myself to discuss the playoffs to this point. As always, no subscription is needed for the podcast, and can be grabbed after the jump.

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Game #24 – Hawks vs. Predators Preview, Overdraft Notification – Get Stimulated

By Matt McClure November 28, 2017 0

 at  Game Time: 7:00PM CST TV/Radio: NBCSN National, WGN-AM 720 Fuck David Poile: On The Forecheck With the next stop on this Freakout Hell Bus Ride of 5 games in 7 nights for the Hawks, they find themselves once again in Nash Vegas, where they’ll take on the league’s secret scumbag team masquerading as its sweetheart, the Predators, […]