Sports with Megs

CHICAGO, IL -- Hey, looks like some of my predictions came true about who's going to be on what lineups! The final rosters were released throughout the day today, and as I suspected in this post , a few more Hawks were added to the rosters! (New additions in bold): CANADA: Toews, Crawford, Keith USA: Kane RUSSIA: Anisimov, Panarin EUROPE: Hossa, Ehrhoff FINLAND: Teravainen, Pokka SWEDEN: Hjalmarsson, Kruger CZECH REP: Kempny I'm surprised to see that Seabrook didn't get a bid for Canada's team, honestly. I know he didn't have a spectacular year, but... still. Anyways, there you have it! 13 Hawks in the World Cup of Hockey 2016! That's pretty impressive, and I'd venture to say that they have the most players in the tournament. Correct me if I'm wrong, but I think they do. At least we've got something to look forward to before October, right? (Although, can we talk about the Sharks? Another post, another post...)

CHICAGO, IL -- So, it bites that the Blackhawks' season came to a rather abrupt end. You may be wondering, "What am I supposed to do for the next five months until we get hockey back? Who's staying and who's going? What's next season going to look like for the Hawks?" Well, I don't have all of those answers, but I definitely have a few good guesses. Let's get started! What do I do now? Well, that's a great question, young grasshopper. There is still a lot of hockey being played right now and in the near future! Stanley Cup Playoffs/Finals Okay, so it's not the Blackhawks. But, playoff hockey is the best hockey you'll ever watch (in my opinion), and it's kind of cool to watch games that in scheme of things, don't mean a whole lot in regards to the Hawks. You can put the game on while you're cooking something, studying, writing, lounging, whatever, and not have to worry about missing something crucial--it's no