Quenneville shaking things up on Blackhawks lines ahead of Game 4

The first-round Stanley Cup playoff series between the St. Louis Blues and the Chicago Blackhawks has been a hotly contested one, with each of the first three games being decided by a single goal. The Blues won two of those games, and they'll look to

The Blackhawks' top line of he, Jonathan Toews and Andrew Ladd haven't capitalized on their scoring opportunities in two games against the St. Louis Blues. But those chances have been there, and they've been good ones. Considering that, Hossa figures 

The Blackhawks' top line of he, Jonathan Toews and Andrew Ladd haven't capitalized on their scoring opportunities in two games against the St. Louis Blues. But those chances have been there, and they've been good ones. Considering that, Hossa figures 

The Blackhawks also are a skating team and the Stars are one of the few opponents that can skate with them, which explains their regular season success against the defending Cup champions. For that reason, I'd rather see the Blackhawks than the Blues 

Grit isn't necessarily what has carried the Blackhawks to such great heights in recent seasons, but against a Blues team that specializes in teeth-rattling checks, Chicago has had to move up that element in its repertoire. That's not an easy adjustment