Chicago Blackhawks: 5 Questions Approaching Training Camp

Jun 15, 2015; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford (50) tosses his mask aside after defeating the Tampa Bay Lightning in game six of the 2015 Stanley Cup Final at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerry Lai-USA TODAY Sports

Has Corey Crawford Finally Silenced Critics?

 Best Case Scenario: Yes. One less thing to worry about.

Corey Crawford has been under an intense spotlight throughout his career. With a perfection-seeking fan base such as that of the Blackhawks, it seems that every mistake Crawford has made in the past has been magnified. However, with his second Stanley Cup ring on the way, and coming off an outstanding Stanley Cup Final, it’s time to let Crow be; he’s one of the league’s best, at last.

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Worst Case Scenario: No. You can’t please them all…

Even if the critics don’t let go of Crawford, nothing has fazed him in the past. To Blackhawks’ fans, it will be just another unpopular opinion to hear on Twitter, and in the news. To Crawford, it won’t matter. The results to this question serve purely to satisfy our curiosity as ‘Hawks supporters.

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