Chicago Blackhawks’ Week Ahead Renews A Rivalry

Welcome back, Chicago Blackhawks fans, for another look at the week ahead for the men in the Indian Head. Last week finished with a bang for the Blackhawks, as they defeated the league’s top team, the Washington Capitals, 3-2 at the United Center. That followed a 3-1 defeat against the Nashville Predators in what was otherwise a quiet week on the ice.

Of course, off the ice was where all the news was happening, as General Manager Stan Bowman preceded the trade deadline with a trio of moves. Andrew Ladd and Tomas Fleischmann made their Blackhawks debuts Sunday, with both performing well, while Dale Weise and Christian Ehrhoff will make their debuts down the road. They’ll have three…