Blackhawks Clinch Playoff Spot With 3-1 Victory Over Canucks
Jonathan Toews and Marcus Kruger scored in the third period.
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Jonathan Toews and Marcus Kruger scored in the third period.
Puck drop is set for 7:30 p.m. at the United Center.
Daniel Sedin scored his second goal at 1:20 of overtime.
Puck drop is set for 7 p.m. at the United Center.
Jannik Hansen scored three goals for his first NHL hat trick.
A potential Blackhawks trade target has been moved elsewhere.
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Jonathan Toews, Patrick Sharp and Brandon Saad each had a goal and an assist in the second period as the Chicago Blackhawks scored in quick succession to beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-2 on Wednesday night.
They face nine games prior to the Olympic break, and eight of them are on the road -- including games at Detroit, Minnesota, Vancouver, San Jose, Los Angeles, and Anaheim.
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Andrew Shaw and Marcus Kruger scored 9 seconds apart early in the third period and Corey Crawford made 36 saves to lead the Chicago Blackhawks to a 2-1 victory that sent the Canucks to their sixth loss in seven games.
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Canucks forward Jannik Hansen received a one-game suspension by the NHL for delivering a forearm to the back of Blackhawks' forward Marian Hossa's head on Tuesday.
As the NHL's Department of Player Safety mulls whether or not to suspend Jannik Hansen for the forearm he delivered to the back of Marian Hossa's head on Tuesday night, Blackhawks TV color commentator Eddie Olczyk said he thinks the league will suspend the Canucks forward.
Canucks forward Jannik Hansen received only a two-minute minor penalty for roughing after delivering a forearm to the back of Blackhawks' forward Marian Hossa's head on Tuesday, but he could face stiffer punishment from the league.
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Jordan Schroeder scored in a shootout to give the Vancouver Canucks a 2-1 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday night.
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Chicago cut Milwaukee's lead to 90-84 late in the third quarter, but couldn't get any closer.
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