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 It took them an extra period—yet again—but the defending Stanley Cup champion Chicago Blackhawks are … Read more
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 … Read more
Chicago Blackhawks' Jonathan Toews, right, scores the game-winning goal past St. Louis Blues goalie Ryan Miller during overtime in Game 5 of a first-round NHL hockey playoff series Friday, April 25, 2014, in St. Louis. The Blackhawks one 3-2. Starting with Game 6 Sunday, Brent Seabrook's timeout will be over and the defenseman will be … Read more
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 According to the rankings, the Chicago Blackhawks are the most efficient with a payroll that averaged $58 million … Read more
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 In one dramatic 86-minute span Friday night, Chicago sports reinforced the power of its passion. 9:47 p.m.: The … Read more
Blues-Blackhawks shifts to Chicago tonight, with St. Louis up 2-0, but things are already getting desperate. Brent Seabrook was suspended three games for a dirty hit on Blues captain David Backes on Saturday, and now Apr 23, 2014; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Blackhawks right wing Patrick Kane (88) skates with the puck against the St. … Read more
Chicago won its 2014 home playoff debut with its Game 3 victory; the Blackhawks held an 11-2 postseason record at United Center en route to winning the Stanley Cup last season. Chicago has now won five straight home games and eight of its last nine in Chicago Blackhawks' Patrick Kane (88) celebrates with teammates after … Read more
“The time for message-sending has ended,” Ken Hitchcock declared before a group of reporters early Wednesday. 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 time for message-sending has ended,” Ken Hitchcock declared before a group of reporters early … Read more
Apr 21, 2014; Chicago, IL, USA; St. Louis Blues goalie Ryan Miller (39) makes a save on Chicago Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews (19) during the second per. So far both teams have been very effective at killing penalties in this series with the Blackhawks posting a 93.8% penalty kill and St. Louis sitting at 92.9%. … Read more
The Blackhawks head into Monday's game down 0-2 in their series to St. Louis, having dropped two overtime contests to the Blues in Games 1 and 2. When the series shifts to Chicago on Monday night, the situation will be The Chicago Blackhawks had to go into overtime, but they won an epic battle with … Read more