Lord this is a great post, however one thing that needs to be considered, the Hawks have not been very successful in the last few years at the draft, where as in 2002- Mike Smith was at the helm and he had a lot to do with the Hawks great picks and the success they endured, but all those picks...
Maybe Toronto has learnt a thing or 2 from the past 3 series they lost. They have the talent, there issue is executing, they still have a long way to go, but they are certainly in the drivers seat versus Tampa.
Zero pressure, the current players are just having fun and riding out the season, I am not totally surprised, and Boston most likely thought the game would be a cakewalk.
I am happy the Hawks kept Raddish around, he seems to be constantly improving his game.
I have not seen the Hawks play with that much energy in 5 years. A team of AHL players grinding it out, playing positional hockey, getting in the corners, battling, fighting and playing hard for 60mins.. I certainly dislike the win streak based on the fact that every win pushes the percentage...
It may be, if the Hawks do t grab Fantilli or Bedard they will still be at the bottom of the league next season and even if they do draft them they will be at the bottom of the league next season. But seeing Toews and Kane can’t make up there mind and Domi and Lafferty are playing well, the...
What the fuck is this team playing for, it’s not the time. Generational player within reach and our guys start fucking winning. This is horsehit. Get Lafferty and Domi out of here.