Dave Melton is a freelance sports reporter. He covers a range of topics including hockey, particularly the NHL and Chicago Blackhawks, as well as baseball and soccer, emphasizing competitive and professional sports. His work has been featured in BVM Sports, Second City Hockey, Chicago Tribune Media Group, and NewsBreak.
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Dave Melton's coverage is heavily focused on local sports, particularly hockey and the Chicago Blackhawks. Given his focus on event coverage, he would likely be most responsive to pitches related to previews or analyses of upcoming games, as well as breaking news regarding player injuries or team acquisitions.
Pitching stories about emerging talent within the Chicago sports scene, especially in hockey, could also resonate with Dave given his interest in covering local events and athletes.
Given his geographic focus on Illinois and specifically Chicago, localized story angles that tie into broader trends within the city's hockey community could be particularly effective for reaching out to him.
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By: Dave Melton
Some news and notes from Thursday’s practice.
The Blackhawks are in the Motor City on Friday night.
This is your daily thread to talk about the latest hockey news.
By: Dave Melton, Matt Marton-Imagn
Welcome to Episode 171 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a roundup of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, it’s Dave, Betsy, and Eric together to reflect on the status on the Blackhawks ongoing rebuild at the midway point of the ’24-25 season, which spins off into a comparison with another rebuilding franchise where things feel a little different than they do in Chicago.
By: Dave Melton, Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn
A Blackhawks season that has mostly sucked continued to suck a little bit more on Monday night, as Chicago lost 5-2 to the Calgary Flames at the United Center.
By: Dave Melton
Valparaiso's Karlie Mann didn't have a role model in wrestling when she started high school. So she became one.
This is your daily thread to talk about the latest hockey news.
This is your daily thread to talk about the latest hockey news.
By: Dave Melton
Some news and notes from Wednesday’s practice.
This is your daily thread to talk about the latest hockey news.
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