CHICAGO – The real Chicago Blackhawks finally showed up Saturday night, not the imposters that had weakly misrepresented them in the previous three games against the Detroit Red Wings. The same team that dominated with the best record...Show More Summary
Make no mistake about it. This has been a coach's series. Mike Babcock knows his Detroit Red Wings are up against a team with overpowering talent in the Chicago Blackhawks, and he has done some of his best coaching in helping his team build a 3-1 lead after five games. Show More Summary
The Chicago Blackhawks staved off NHL postseason elimination against the Detroit Red Wings in the friendly confines of the United Center on Saturday evening, emerging with a 4-1 victory in Game 5. That cuts Detroit’s lead in the Western Conference Semifinals series to 3-2. Show More Summary
The stakes of Game 5 between the Chicago Blackhawks and Detroit Red Wings on Saturday prompted a curious nugget of wisdom from Mike Babcock earlier in the day. "I don't know how they could be any more desperate or any more scared than we are," the Red Wings skipper said. Show More Summary
The stakes of Game 5 between the Chicago Blackhawks and Detroit Red Wings on Saturday prompted a curious nugget of wisdom from Mike Babcock earlier in the day.
The Chicago Blackhawks host the Detroit Red Wings for Game 5 of their best-of-seven Western Conference Semifinal series. Game time is 8 p.m. ET. The Red Wings have a chance to eliminate the President's Trophy-winning Blackhawks tonight, as they currently lead the series 3-1. Show More Summary
Detroit Red Wings vs Chicago Blackhawks takes place in the Stanley Cup Playoffs Game 5 on Saturday night, with the Red Wings amazingly having the chance to send Chicago home in just five games of the series.
The Chicago Blackhawks have a simple goal heading into Game 5 of their Western Conference semifinal. Chicago can't make up a 3-1 series deficit Saturday night. Any comeback hinges on extending the series against the Detroit Red Wings. Show More Summary
So this is how the other half lives, when it comes to playoff hockey. This is what it’s like to be a low seed, prohibitive underdog. This is what it’s like to have a goalie as hot as a firecracker, turning into Mr. Zero against a high-powered offense. Show More Summary
Detroit and Boston try to move on to round three in a Saturday night doubleheader
We're really not supposed to have gotten here. The New York Rangers were supposed to be gone. Not only did they overhaul their lineup, scratching $60 million man Brad Richards, they also further depleted their defense with an injury to Anton Stralman. Show More Summary
Both 2013 NHL playoff contests on May 25 are elimination games. The Detroit Red Wings have put the Chicago Blackhawks in a corner and the Boston Bruins will take another crack at closing out the New York Rangers. In other words, it's a great day to be a hockey fan. Show More Summary
All three 2013 NHL playoff contests on May 25 are elimination games. The Detroit Red Wings have put the Chicago Blackhawks in a corner, the Los Angeles Kings have their first chance to close out the San Jose Sharks and the Boston Bruins will take another crack at closing out the New York Rangers. Show More Summary
Last season the Los Angeles Kings won the Stanley Cup as the eighth-seed in the Western Conference. This season, the Detroit Red Wings appear to be on the verge of making the same unlikely playoff run as the seventh-seed in the Western Conference, and much of it has to do with the play of their [...]
The Chicago Blackhawks often take on the demeanor of their captain, Jonathan Toews. Based upon what we saw in Game 4 of Chicago's Western Conference semifinal in Detroit, the Blackhawks are one frustrated and confused team right now....Show More Summary
Detroit Red Wings shutout Chicago Blackhawks 2-0 in Game 4 – NHL Playoffs Detroit Red Wings are still powerful as ever, since they are now just one very comfortable win away from eliminating the Chicago Blackhawks and moving on fromShow More Summary
When the Detroit Red Wings opened their Western Conference semifinal series against arguably their biggest rival, the Chicago Blackhawks, goalie Jimmy Howard played a terrible game. The Hawks broke open a 1-1 tie with three third-period goals against Howard en route to a 4-1 win in Game 1 of the best-of-seven series. Show More Summary
It's no secret that the Chicago Blackhawks are frustrated after back-to-back losses against their arch-rival, the Detroit Red Wings. Add in the fact that they'll play essentially a must-win Game 4 tonight in Detroit, trailing 2-1 in the series, and you've got a lethal mixture on your hands. Show More Summary
Needing a win to put immense pressure on the top-seeded Chicago Blackhawks, the Detroit Red Wings put forth a stymieing performance on Thursday night to earn a crucial 2-0 victory. Jakub Kindl scored a timely power-play goal in the second period, and Jimmy Howard had a 28-save shutout. Show More Summary
Chicago Blackhawks vs Detroit Red Wings takes place in the Stanley Cup Playoffs Game 4 on Thursday night, with the Blackhawks looking to go on the road and level the series again after falling behind on Monday night.
The Detroit Red Wings host the Chicago Blackhawks in Game 4 of their Western Conference semifinal series. Game time is 8 p.m. ET. The Red Wings took control of Game 3 by scoring two goals in a 31-second span in the second period, winning 3-1 to take a 2-1 series lead heading into tonight's Game 4 in Detroit. Show More Summary