Blackhawks thrilled to have Brent Seabrook back

ST. LOUIS — Surrounded by joyous teammates Friday night at the Scottrade Center immediately after scoring the Blackhawks' game-winning goal in overtime to beat the Blues 3-2, Jonathan Toews wondered for a split second exactly what he had done.

Apr 23, 2014; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Blackhawks right wing Patrick Kane (88) skates with the puck against the St. Louis Blues during the second period in game four of the first round of the 2014 Stanley Cup Playoffs at 

ST. LOUIS — Surrounded by joyous teammates Friday night at the Scottrade Center immediately after scoring the Blackhawks' game-winning goal in overtime to beat the Blues 3-2, Jonathan Toews wondered for a split second exactly what he had done.

St. Louis Blues' T.J. Oshie, right, slips past Chicago Blackhawks' Niklas Hjalmarsson, of Sweden, on his way to score during the second period in Game 5 of a first-round NHL hockey playoff series Friday, April 25, 2014, in St.

The St. Louis Blues coach was referring to the nuclear-powered hits that had been delivered by his team and the Chicago Blackhawks early in the series. Those full-bore blasts were being phased out as the stakes continued