{"id":46043,"date":"2019-04-26T10:00:19","date_gmt":"2019-04-26T14:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/?p=46043"},"modified":"2019-04-26T01:41:44","modified_gmt":"2019-04-26T05:41:44","slug":"chicago-blackhawks-core-running-out-of-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/2019\/04\/26\/chicago-blackhawks-core-running-out-of-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago Blackhawks Core Running Out Of Time"},"content":{"rendered":"

The story of the\u00a0Chicago Blackhawks<\/a>\u00a0core running out of time begins just four seasons ago when the Blackhawks won the 2015 NHL Stanley Cup.\u00a0We are going to cover the remaining players from the 2015 Cup team and dig into general manager Stan Bowman<\/strong>‘s dismal draft record in the early rounds since 2010. His utter lack of success has failed to add new players that could have developed into a new, productive group for the team and could have helped them stay competitive.<\/p>\n

What Went Wrong with the Chicago Blackhawks Core<\/h1>\n

The Blackhawks core won their third Stanley Cup in six seasons in 2015 and many of the Blackhawk faithful thought their success would never end. Fans believed that every Spring meant playoff hockey that continued into early June.\u00a0Unfortunately for them, the team was allowed to deteriorate into one that has missed the playoffs in both of the last two seasons.<\/p>\n

Here are the seven remaining players from the 2015 Cup winning team:<\/p>\n