Levine: Joe Maddon Not Choosing A Side In Stanley Cup Final
Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon had to play the role of master politician when asked about where his loyalty will side during the Stanley Cup Final.
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Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon had to play the role of master politician when asked about where his loyalty will side during the Stanley Cup Final.
The Blackhawks advanced to the Stanley Cup Final against the Tampa Bay Lightning after defeating the Anaheim Ducks 5-3 in Game 7 of the Western Conference Final.
Ben Bishop made 28 saves for his second shutout, and Steven Stamkos scored two goals.
Puck drop is set for 6:30 p.m. CT at Amalie Arena.
"Our game is getting closer to becoming complete," Joel Quenneville says.
Corey Crawford made 25 saves and three more stops in the shootout to lead Chicago.
Puck drop is set for 7:30 p.m. at the United Center.
Team Canada will be lacking a key cog when the Olympics Games begin.
After posting a 5-0 record and a 1.78 goals-against average to start the season, Blackhawks goaltender Corey Crawford earned NHL Second-Star Of The Week honors Monday.
Tampa Bay center Vincent Lecavalier has left the game against Chicago after being accidentally high-sticked in the face by Blackhawks forward Michael Frolik early in the second period.
Corey Crawford let three goals get past him again Wednesday night, but was able to hold Tampa Bay in their place. Chicago scored a goal in each period to put the game into overtime and held on to push it into a shootout. The Blackhawks struggled to get the puck past Dwayne Roloson and fell to the Lightning.