Carter Hart’s return shows hockey’s redemption machine never stops The NHL’s reinstatement of Carter Hart underlines hockey’s enduring habit of rewarding silence over accountability The Guardian - US · Oct 17, 2025
Outdoor Uplighters Will Make Your Garden Look Way More Expensive — I've Found Some Reviewer-Loved Ones You Don't Need an Electrician to Install This type of garden lighting is the underrated key to a beautiful and functional outdoor space — this is our favorite way to give yours some glow Livingetc · May 20, 2025
Joel Quenneville to be Named Head Coach of Anaheim Ducks The Ducks fired former coach Greg Cronin in April. Sports Illustrated · May 8, 2025
How to light a yard for winter – 5 elegant and practical methods from lighting experts It's not obvious how to light a yard for winter. I spoke to lighting experts for 5 foolproof methods to light up your garden on the darkest winter night Homes & Gardens · Sep 7, 2024
How to uplight a tree – expert methods for big trees, small trees, and shrubs I spoke to lighting and landscaping expert about how to uplight a tree. They gave me expert methods and tips and tricks for color and brightness Homes & Gardens · Aug 10, 2024
Oilers Hire GM Stan Bowman After Reinstatement From Blackhawks Scandal Suspension The executive has not worked since resigning in Oct. 2021 amid a damning independent investigation. Sports Illustrated · Jul 24, 2024
The NHL shamelessly reinstated disgraced ex-Blackhawks leaders right at the start of free agency Reinstating Joel Quenneville and Stan Bowman is disgusting enough, and the NHL made it worse. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 1, 2024
NHL reinstates Bowman, Quenneville after being banned for their role in Blackhawks assault scandal The NHL has reinstated executives Stan Bowman and Al MacIsaac and coach Joel Quenneville The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2024
Another player from 2010 Blackhawks sues team over alleged Brad Aldrich sexual assault: report The player was a key witness in the 2021 Jenner & Block investigation into the allegations raised by former Hawks player Kyle Beach, and most of the incidents described in the new lawsuit were mentioned in the Jenner & Block report. Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 5, 2023
Rocky Wirtz built legacy as conductor of Blackhawks’ late-2000s turnaround Wirtz spent 16 years as Hawks chairman before his abrupt death Tuesday, but the decisions he made within his first three years — which changed the Hawks from dysfunctional to dominant — stand out as his finest. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 29, 2023
Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews — apart now and together forever With the Blackhawks trading Kane to the Rangers, an era ends in Chicago but the memories won’t. Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 1, 2023
Geoff Baker: New affiliation almost dragged Kraken into hockey's reckoning with sexual misconduct SEATTLE — That's one Kansas City-sized cow pie the Kraken just barely avoided stepping in last week upon announcing their latest minor league affiliate. Tribune News Service · Aug 5, 2022
The Blackhawks’ rebuild and those innocent times when being bad was considered a bad thing The team sure asks a lot from its fans. Patience. A high pain threshold. Amnesia. And money. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 13, 2022
Investigation into NHLPA’s handling of Kyle Beach’s sexual-assault allegations raises more questions than it answers The investigation, conducted by Cozen O’Connor and released Friday, cleared the NHLPA and its director, Donald Fehr, of wrongdoing. But the findings leave many things unanswered. Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 17, 2022
Sports Illustrated · Apr 16, 2022 Review of NHLPA’s Handling of Kyle Beach’s Allegations Find No Wrongdoing The report stated that the warnings of Brad Aldrich were not addressed due to “miscommunication and misunderstanding.”
Chicago Tribune · Apr 16, 2022 Report finds ‘no wrongdoing’ by NHLPA’s Donald Fehr in his handling of Kyle Beach’s allegations CHICAGO — An independent investigation into the NHL Players Association’s response to former Chicago Blackhawks prospect Kyle Beach’s sexual assault allegation couldn’t find “any wrongdoing” in how executive director Don Fehr and others handled the complaint.
Chicago Tribune · Feb 12, 2022 Phil Thompson: Danny Wirtz’s talk of Blackhawks’ commitment to change is well intended. But we need to hear it directly from Rocky Wirtz. CHICAGO — Chicago Blackhawks CEO Danny Wirtz in an interview Wednesday with NBC Sports Chicago’s David Kaplan said his father, Chairman Rocky Wirtz, “unfortunately went off track there” during last week’s town hall.
Chicago Tribune · Feb 5, 2022 NHL commissioner says Rocky Wirtz ‘had a moment’ during his town hall outburst, added Blackhawks are ‘committed to doing the right things’ CHICAGO — NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman was ready to talk about Chicago Blackhawks Chairman Rocky Wirtz, whose emotional outburst during a town hall Wednesday over questions about former Hawks prospect and alleged sexual assault victim Kyle Beach drew international attention and criticism.
Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 4, 2022 Blackhawk down: Rocky Wirtz goes from universal approval to widespread disdain Owner’s embarrassing outburst further tarnishes a franchise still reeling from a sexual-assault scandal.
Chicago Tribune · Feb 3, 2022 Paul Sullivan: Rocky Wirtz’s hostility — and refusal to answer questions about 2010 scandal — shows Blackhawks owner is a chip off the old block CHICAGO — When former Chicago Tribune columnist Bob Verdi tagged Chicago Blackhawks owner Bill Wirtz with the nickname “Dollar Bill,” a legend was born.
Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 3, 2022 Blackhawks may soon face 3 new lawsuits relating to sexual assault cover-up Former Hawks coach Paul Vincent, a former Hawks black aces player and a former Miami (Ohio) University student are all preparing to file lawsuits against the Hawks, a Chicago attorney said Thursday.
Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 3, 2022 Rocky Wirtz destroys accountability with outburst over Blackhawks’ sexual assault scandal "We’re not going to talk about Kyle Beach," a furious Wirtz said Wednesday. "What we’re going to do today is our business."