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Series can shift on one goal and it’s up to Hawks to do it

Though the 2010 Stanley Cup championship still resonates for Blackhawks fans, it’s old news to the Blackhawks. But it’s an undeniable point-of-reference with the Hawks on the brink of being on the brink against the Red Wings. With the core of stars from that Cup-winning …Read More

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Hawks’ defensemen have been plagued by breakdowns vs. Red Wings

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To his credit, defenseman Brent Seabrook owned up to his mistake without even being asked. ‘‘They scored a nice goal; I got burned,’’ Seabrook said when asked what made the difference in the Blackhawks’ 3-1 loss Monday to the Detroit Red Wings in Game 3 …

  • Time for the Blackhawks to act rage-appropriate vs. physical Wings

    Down two with 71 seconds left, the Blackhawks weren’t exactly out of Monday night’s Game 3 in Detroit. After all, just four days earlier, the Los Angeles Kings scored twice in 22 seconds at the end of the game to beat the San Jose Sharks. …Read More

  • Blackhawks lose second straight to Red Wings, trail 2-1 in series

    The Red Wings scored two goals on defensive breakdowns in a 31-second span midway through the second period and held on for a 3-1 victory in Game 3 of the Western Conference semifinals, putting the Hawks in a 2-1 series hole and leaving the seemingly invincible Hawks looking vulnerable and rattled.

  • Blackhawks’ easy season has turned tough

    RICK MORRISSEY: Let’s face it, the Blackhawks have literally and figuratively skated through this season. Almost everything has come easy for them. They’ve not experienced even the vaguest feelings of impending doom. 

    • Hawks’ Viktor Stalberg returns for Game 3 after being benched for first two games

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    Viktor Stalberg had a different perspective on the Blackhawks’ Game 2 loss than his teammates. Literally — he was watching it from up in the press box. He had a bird’s-eye view of what went wrong, and as he returned to the lineup for Monday’s …

    Hawks dispute goalie interference call that wiped out tying goal

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    DETROIT — Missed opportunities doomed the Blackhawks on Monday night. But as usually is the case, one disputed call loomed larger than all of them put together in a 3-1 loss to the Red Wings in Game 3 at Joe Louis Arena. Sixty-seven seconds after …

  • Hawks infused with sense of urgency after Game 2 debacle

    The Blackhawks almost ­habitually respond well to adversity. Sometimes it seems like they’re never better than when they’re in a tough spot. So maybe the Hawks have the Detroit Red Wings right where they want them, with their Western Conference semifinal series tied 1-1 after …Read More

  • Struggling Dave Bolland looking to turn things around

    Despite being whistled for five penalties and getting no points in his first two postseason games, it’s still full speed ahead for Dave Bolland. It’s the only way he knows. Bolland is supposed to be instigating and scoring. Instead, he’s slashing, roughing and sitting. He …Read More

  • Blackhawks’ Viktor Stalberg likely to play in Game 3

    Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville said forward Viktor Stalberg is ‘‘likely playing’’ in Game 3 of the Western Conference semifinals against the Detroit Red Wings after being a healthy scratch in the first two games. Stalberg, who did his best to hide his disappointment with the …Read More

  • Physical Red Wings top Blackhawks to even series

    Jonathan Toews and Henrik Zetterberg, joined at the hip-check for most of the game, were tangled yet again in front of the Red Wings goal crease midway through the second period of Saturday’s Game 2. Zetterberg wriggled his hands free and whacked Toews in the …Read More

  • Winger Viktor Stalberg healthy scratch again

    With their fastest player a healthy scratch for the second consecutive game, the Blackhawks looked a step slow in a 4-1 loss Saturday to the Detroit Red Wings in Game 2 of their Western Conference semifinal series. Whether winger Viktor Stalberg returns to the lineup …Read More

    • Brendan Smith’s rebound performance key to Red Wings’ victory

    Defenseman Brendan Smith was the whipping boy for the Detroit Red Wings’ Game 1 loss — an all-too-clear example that the difference between the Blackhawks and Red Wings is on the back line, where Nick Lidstrom no longer dominates and Smith is a long way …

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