The Chicago Blackhawks have signed forward Fernando Pisani to a one-year, one-way contract worth $500,000.
Pisani was an unrestricted free agent who played his first seven seasons with the Edmonton Oilers.
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Pisani signs one-year, $500K deal with Blackhawks
Posted by cegeland 14 days ago (http://www.tsn.ca)Niemi Disappointed He's No Longer A Blackhawk
Posted by cegeland 17 days ago (http://www.chicagotribune.com)
"I thought it would get worked out all along and never really thought it wouldn't," Niemi said. "And then when it happened and they signed (Marty) Turco, I was real disappointed. I still am. But it worked out for them, so …"
Niemi didn't finish his sentence. Read More »
Niemi didn't finish his sentence. Read More »
What To Do With Huet
Posted by IceColdNews 27 days ago (http://www.sportingnews.com)
Bartlett described his relationship with the Blackhawks as partners working together to find a reasonable destination for Huet, who continues to handle a difficult situation with his usual class.
"They've been very good in saying, if we can come up with any deals, ideas or solutions to our problem, they will work closely with us," Bartlett said. "I think they'd look at almost anything that wou Read More »
"They've been very good in saying, if we can come up with any deals, ideas or solutions to our problem, they will work closely with us," Bartlett said. "I think they'd look at almost anything that wou Read More »
Blackhawks Walk Away From Niemi, Sign Turco
Posted by cegeland 30 days ago (http://sports.espn.go.com)
The Chicago Blackhawks have signed veteran goaltender Marty Turco to a one-year deal while parting ways with Stanley Cup-winning goalie Antti Niemi.
Niemi was awarded a $2.75 million judgment from an arbitrator on Saturday, and the Blackhawks had 48 hours to accept the judgment, trade him or let him become an unrestricted free agent. He now is an unrestricted free agent. Read More »
Niemi was awarded a $2.75 million judgment from an arbitrator on Saturday, and the Blackhawks had 48 hours to accept the judgment, trade him or let him become an unrestricted free agent. He now is an unrestricted free agent. Read More »
Niemi Arbitration Results Expected Saturday
Posted by cegeland 34 days ago (http://www.cbc.ca)
Blackhawks general manager Stan Bowman expects to learn on Saturday whether his salary cap-squeezed team will be able to keep restricted free agent goaltender Antti Niemi, who backstopped Chicago to its first Stanley Cup in 49 years last spring.
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Sharp Staying In Chicago Doesn't Mean Niemi Won't Be Signed
Posted by cegeland 44 days ago (http://blogs.dailyherald.com)
Simply because Blackhawks general manager Stan Bowman said on Monday that Patrick Sharp wouldn't be traded, it doesn't mean goalie Antti Niemi is as good as gone.
Bowman continues to negotiate with Niemi's agent, Bill Zito, on a contract for the restricted free agent who is scheduled to go to arbitration on July 29. It's believed both said are trying to come up with a creative solution that wi Read More »
Bowman continues to negotiate with Niemi's agent, Bill Zito, on a contract for the restricted free agent who is scheduled to go to arbitration on July 29. It's believed both said are trying to come up with a creative solution that wi Read More »
Blackhawks Match Hjalmarsson's Offer Sheet
Posted by IceColdNews 51 days ago (http://www.cbc.ca)
Rest easy Blackhawks fans, you're not losing another key member of this year's championship squad just yet.
Chicago general manager Stan Bowman on Monday matched San Jose's four-year, $14-million US offer presented to defenceman Niklas Hjalmarsson on Friday. Read More »
Chicago general manager Stan Bowman on Monday matched San Jose's four-year, $14-million US offer presented to defenceman Niklas Hjalmarsson on Friday. Read More »
Niemi, Hjalmarsson, Probert and Some Loose Ends
Posted by GordieIsGod 58 days ago (http://hockeyindependent.com)
A concise view of what the Chicago Blackhawks are doing to get ready to defend their Cup.
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