Brian Campbell News

Blackhawks' offense getting big boost from defense
"It's difficult to determine at which end of the ice the Blackhawks' defense has excelled more this season. The Hawks are fifth in the NHL in goals-against, having allowed 2.25 per game, and are second in shots allowed at 22.2 through Saturday's games. Those are pretty gaudy defensive statistics, but they are made more impressive when combined with what the defensemen have done offensively. Of the Hawks' 12 goals this season, the defense has either a goal or assist on 11 of them. "Guys have a lot of confidence, and we feel comfortable with who we're playing with and how it kind of works," said Brian Campbell, who has a goal and an assist over the first four games as the Hawks have gone ..."
For Campbell, playoff run was icing on the cake
"Brian Campbell was still wincing Friday about the Blackhawks' elimination from the Stanley Cup playoffs, but he had no regrets about coming to the club in the first place. Campbell rejected an offer from the San Jose Sharks, who won the Presidents Trophy for best regular-season record in the NHL, to become the Hawks' prize free agent signee in the last offseason. ''You talk to people after you sign, and they ask, 'Why did you go there?' '' Campbell said. ''I saw a team that would be successful, but I didn't think we'd be playing until the end of May. Our goal at first was to make the playoffs, then they kept going up. In early December we realized we had a team that could be a threat in ..."
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