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Blackhawks Good for Business, Chicago

Blackhawks Good for Business, Chicago

Image via Wikipedia Just three years ago, the names Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews were unrecognizable to most Chicagoans. The Madhouse on Madison always had extra tickets to home hockey games; and when Chelsea Dagger was played, it was on the radio, and not associated with the Blackhawks scoring a goal. Now, the Chicago Blackhawks […]

Columbia College Grad Combines Love for Hockey, Kids

Avid hockey fan Carly Pribich was simply browsing through the Chicago Wolves Web site when she found something that really caught her eye. There was a job opening at the Kids Zone, a kids’ entertainment center that runs during all home Wolves games. It was the last day to apply, so Pribich took a shot. […]

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Despite the Economy, America’s Love for Hockey Continues to Rise

America’s favorite pastime has always been considered baseball. However, in the past few years, hockey has grown to be quite a popular sport as well. With every NHL game being broadcast on cable television networks, as well as most AHL games, fans are popping up everywhere. A big number of these fans include school-aged kids, […]

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