The Hawks took a step in the right direction toward rectifying their home record last night.  Let's hope for more of this on friday night.  Here are your victory Wednesday links:

• Diary of a Raged out Stache:  Coach blacks out, when he comes to, team plays better.
• Game Recaps from Jahns and Sassone.
• Jeremy Morin appears to be intent on earning his stripes.
• Stat Sheets: Dave Bolland watch, Marlboro 72 watch, Shooter watch, CORSI, and shifts.
• Boxing with Hawks-Blues.
• ChiBlackhawks gives us a few ways to identify last night's game as a clusterfuck.
• A sad follow-up to yesterday's Pat Burns article.
• Bucci's got some interesting ideas for the Winter Classic in his latest mailbag.
• Scott Cullen provides his mid-season award candidates, McClure's eyes bleed as You-know-who is listed for the Norris.