Blackhawks To Open Playoffs On Road Ice
Chicago will face either St. Louis or Dallas in the first round.
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Chicago will face either St. Louis or Dallas in the first round.
Indications are goalie Corey Crawford will return for Saturday's regular-season finale.
Puck drop is set for 7:30 p.m. at the United Center.
Panarin finishing among the top 10 forwards in points would cost the Blackhawks salary cap space next season.
Motte will forgo his senior season at Michigan.
BIckell has two assists in 23 games with Chicago this season.
The Blackhawks' slump appears over, and soon the playoffs begin.
Trevor van Riemsdyk and Andrew Ladd scored after Artem Anisimov was knocked out of the game by a questionable hit from Antoine Vermette.
Anisimov suffered the injury after a hit from former Blackhawk and current Coytoes center Antoine Vermette.
Crawford has been sidelined since March 14 with an upper-body injury.