Chicago Blackhawks Speech Essay

The Chicago bulls joined the NBA in 1966-67. When the bulls started they had lots of great players like Bob Love, Norm Van Lier, Jerry Sloan, and Tom Boerwinkle. When the bulls started their career they are the only NBA team ever to make the playoffs there 1st season in the NBA. In the mid 1980 bulls selected Michael Jordan and he became the greatest of all time. Jordan set lots of records like 7 scoring titles, slam dunk contest, and trick shots. Scottie Pippen was the best too for the bulls. After the Jordan retired baseball from the white sox he came back to the Chicago bulls and then lead the Chicago bulls to the title in 1996. Jordan was a very good athlete for baseball and basketball. Jordan was a very good baseball player to but not

    The St. Louis Blues have been around for a long time. They first got their start in 1934, when the St. Louis Eagles, a National Hockey League that came from Ottawa, Canada, started playing in the city. The team only lasted one season. The next team was from the American Hockey Association (AHA). They were the St. Louis Flyers and they began playing in the 1930’s in the St. Louis Arena. The team was built to rival New York’s Madison Square Garden

The Chicago Cubs are an American professional baseball franchise located on the north side of Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of Major League Baseball's National League.

The Original Six era spans from 1942-1967. Due to the Great Depression and World War II, the National Hockey League, (NHL) went down to six teams, according to NHL.com. The Great Depression aided in the dismissal of the Montreal Maroons, Philadelphia Quakers, St. Louis Eagles, and Brooklyn Americans. They cited financial problems as the reason they dissolved. Many teams lost quality players to participate in World War II. The remaining teams became known as the Original Six hockey franchises. These teams included the Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs, Boston Bruins, Detroit Red Wings, New York Rangers, and Chicago Blackhawks.

College football is one of the most energy-packed, exciting, and family based sport in the world. Every year students, families and players all await the start of the season with joy and anxiety. The Ohio State Buckeyes are one of the most legendary teams of all time and their fan base is just as legendary. However, before kickoff even starts, it all gets kicked off with tailgating. Tailgating is what the ultimate college football fans do right before the game. You will be taken on the ride of your life in showing you how to have the ultimate tailgating experience. There are many ways to ensure you of having a great, but if you follow these simple steps your experience will be maximized. Those ways include: getting/preparing the food, putting

Clint Murchison, Jr. and Bedford Wynne were awarded a National Football League (NFL) expansion franchise on January 28, 1960, located in Dallas, TX. At the annual meeting, they purchased the team for $600,000 (Bohls 1). They were given the status of a “swing team” meaning that they would play every other team in the league their first season of play. They were displaced in the Western Division Standings. Murchison’s and Wynne’s next moved was to high their front office personnel which were: Tex Schramm (General Manager), Gil Brandt (Director of Player Personnel), and Tom Landry as Head Coach. In the beginning there were called the Dallas Steers, then after a couple of weeks the name was changed and there were called the Dallas Rangers.

The Chicago Blackhawks are a team that everyone knows. You either hate them or love them. With their 6 Stanley Cup wins, they have a very good shot at winning again. They have a mix of all star players from Patrick Kane to their goalie Corey Crawford. Every player plays a role on the Blackhawks, you don't find any really bad players with them. They are currently 3rd in their division (Rosen)

The Blackhawks won The Cup at home for the first time since 1938. The Blackhawks had claimed their last two cups, in 2010 and 2013, in game 6 as well, in Philadelphia and Boston.

The Chicago Blackhawks, along with their star player, Patrick Kane, entered a game against the Florida Panthers on February 24, 2015, searching to secure a spot in the Playoffs by overcoming their close competitor, the St. Louis Blues. At that time, the NHL team was undergoing a nadir, losing five of their last seven games. The mid-season triumph was necessary to continue a streak that would drive the team to the top of the standings. The Blackhawks may have won that crucial game against the Panthers 3-2 in a shoot-out, but this win did not come without consequences. The Blackhawks lost their second-line right winger, Patrick Kane, who was tied for the NHL lead with 64 points: 27 goals and 37 assists this season.

It was approaching the hockey state tournament, but it was not the hockey games that I was nervous for. My rookie haircut was “scheduled” for the Thursday before that weekend.

Today was the day. As I woke up I wondered about the day ahead of me. Once I got up I looked out the window, the bright light shining in my face. I took a quick second to adjust my eyes, and realized that it had snowed almost 9 inches. “This is going to be interesting,” I thought. It was the day of the annual pond hockey tournament. The small town of about 500 people participate in the tournament. As I get ready to go, I debate what to wear. I finally decide on warm pants, thick jacket, a hat, gloves, and hand warmers along with my skates and gloves.

The growth in pro hockey has changed a lot. The players demanded money. The players played for the biggest bidders because they were profound of money. Eventually they got indoor rinks, sheets of ice, and big payrolls. In Canada the smaller teams got successful. The best Canadian teams moved to larger cities in Canada. The Ontario Hockey League made a new season in 1908 that lasted a three years to 1911 when it dissolved. Many leagues were created in Canada that we have here in the U.S.

This state of the USA was more familiar with and interested in football. But the change was inevitable. Hockey and NHL had become very popular in many other states of the USA. The flow was continuous and it eventually entered Philadelphia. The Philadelphia Flyers became a part of the NHL at the very beginning of the Expansion Era (1967-1992). Before this period, there were only six teams in the main frame of the NHL. Boston Bruins, Toronto Maple Leafs, Detroit Red Wings, New York Rangers, Chicago Black Hawks, and Montreal Canadiens were the six participating teams in this era. These six teams perfectly carried and maintained the heritage, prestige, and glamour of the NHL. Ice hockey was always known as a physical game. But the structure of this game included mutual respect, great professional understanding on and off the field, and a non-bloody gameplay for all. But the whole scenario changed with the advent of the Expansion

On July 22, 2005, the National Hockey League Board of Governors approved a number of changes to the rules of the National Hockey League (NHL). These rule changes were imposed to place a purposeful need on the League to emphasize competition, players’ skills, and an entertainment value to the game of ice hockey. These changes were reported, formulated, and brought to the Board of Governors by a Competition Committee. The Competition Committee was comprised of four general managers, four hockey players, and one owner. The general managers chosen were: Don Waddell of Atlanta, Kevin Lowe of Edmonton, Bob Gainey of Montreal, and David Poile of Nashville. The NHL players on the committee

We are thankful for baseball. I like baseball. I started baseball when I went to my dad’s softball game. Then, I know I want to play baseball and I just took off. I loved it. I've been playing for 9 years now. I like to play catcher and pitcher. to me baseball is my paycheck.