2011-12 Blackhawk's Preseason Schedule

[Chief Walking Stick]

http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=566377



Didn't they play the Pens and Caps last year?

Blackhawks announce 2011 preseason schedule

Monday, 06.20.2011 / 10:59 AM / News

By Chicago Blackhawks

The Chicago Blackhawks announced today the team’s 2011 preseason schedule, which consists of seven games against National Hockey League opponents including one contest in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.



The Blackhawks will open their preseason slate with a matchup against the Edmonton Oilers at the Credit Union Centre on Wednesday, September 20. The tilt will mark the second consecutive preseason the Blackhawks will participate in a neutral site contest, following the 2010 preseason opener against the Tampa Bay Lightning at the MTS Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba.



Chicago will also play home-and-home series during the 2011 preseason with their Central Division rivals, the Detroit Red Wings, as well as the Pittsburgh Penguins and Washington Capitals. The Blackhawks will open their home preseason schedule on Friday, September 23 when they welcome the Capitals to the United Center at 7:00 P.M.



Game times and ticket information for the 2011 preseason will be announced at a later date.

 

[nana]

Definitely played at Pittsburgh because I was at the game. I think you're right about the Caps too.

 

[Ton]

Why would the League miss out on those match-ups anyway Stu?



The way I see it, Chicago, Detroit, Washington, and Pittsburgh bring in the most ratings in America.

 

[Chief Walking Stick]

new york? Boston? Makes more sense to me.