Chicago Recognizes Aug. 8 as Patrick Kane Day – The Hockey Writers – Chicago Blackhawks

The City of Chicago officially declared Aug. 8 “Patrick Kane Day” in honor of the Chicago Blackhawks legend’s jersey number 88. Per WGN Radio’s Charlie Roumeliotis, Kane was at Johnny’s Icehouse in Chicago as Brian Hopkins, the city’s second ward alderman, presented him with a certificate commemorating the day. According to CBS Chicago’s Krista Ruch,…

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Evander Kane Grows From Controversy to Community Leader – The Hockey Writers – Vancouver Canucks

Sometimes stats, soundbites, and drama make the headlines, and fans can miss the bigger (more human) picture. That’s especially true for new Vancouver Canucks forward Evander Kane. Sure, he’s had plenty of headlines—some deserved, some not so much. But beneath all that noise, there’s been a quieter, more meaningful change going on. This isn’t just…

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