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DETROIT -- If there was any doubt the Chicago Blackhawks did indeed want to earn the No. 5 seed and a date with the Nashville Predators in the opening round of the playoffs, Joel Quenneville erased it by pulling Corey Crawford in the closing seconds ...

DETROIT -- The Chicago Blackhawks tried to make their case on Friday for playing to win on Saturday in their regular-season finale against the Detroit Red Wings. "Our focus will be to play the right way," Jamal Mayers said after the final regular-...

Every day between now and the end of the regular season on Saturday I'll update you on the playoff race as it relates to the Blackhawks: With the Detroit Red Wings' thrilling 3-2 shootout win over the St. Louis Blues on Wednesday, the Hawks are in...

Every day between now and the end of the regular season on Saturday I'll update you on the playoff race as it pertains to the Blackhawks. Monday was a light day in the NHL but that doesn't mean the Western Conference race wasn't affected. When the...

Every morning between now and the end of the regular season I'll update you on the playoff race as it pertains to the Blackhawks: The Hawks did themselves a small favor by earning a point in Sunday's 5-4 shootout loss to Minnesota, but considering...

Every day between now and the end of the regular season I'll update you on the playoff race as it pertains to the Blackhawks: In holding on to beat the Nashville Predators, 5-4, on Saturday night, the Hawks clinched a playoff berth and now can set t...

The Chicago Blackhawks clinched a berth in the postseason with a 5-4 win over the Nashville Predators on Saturday night, but like everything else this year they didn't make things easy on themselves. After the Hawks built a 4-0 lead, Nashville storme...

A quick look at how the Chicago Blackhawks pulled out a 5-4 win over the Nashville Predators on Saturday night. How it happened: A crazy night went the Hawks' way when Andrew Shaw found a pinching Brent Seabrook for the winning goal midway throu...

Every day between now and the end of the regular season I'll update you on the playoff race as it pertains to the Chicago Blackhawks: The Los Angeles Kings prevented the Hawks from clinching a playoff berth as they beat the Edmonton Oilers on Friday...

Everyday between now and the end of the regular season I'll update you on the playoff race as it pertains to the Chicago Blackhawks: Thursday's 4-3 shootout win over the St. Louis Blues put the Hawks on the cusp of a playoff berth while closing th...

Every day between now and the end of the regular season I'll update the playoff picture as it relates to the 42-26-9 Chicago Blackhawks: The Hawks inched closer to clinching their fourth consecutive playoff berth by earning a point in a 2-1 overti...

Every morning between now and the end of the regular season I'll update the playoff picture as it pertains to the Chicago Blackhawks: Sunday's 6-1 loss to the Nashville Predators wasn't devastating in terms of the Hawks making the playoffs, but i...

CHICAGO -- Despite a good run without captain Jonathan Toews, the Chicago Blackhawks remained No. 8 in ESPN.com's weekly power rankings released on Monday. It's the same position they held a week earlier. Solid wins over the Columbus Blue Jackets ...

Every day between now and the end of the regular season I'll update you on the playoff race as it relates to the Chicago Blackhawks: Three games had an effect on the idle Hawks on Saturday, and all three produced positive outcomes as Chicago inche...

Every day between now and the end of the regular season I'll update you on the playoff race as it relates to the Chicago Blackhawks. As Joel Quenneville was relaxing in Columbus on Thursday evening he must have had a smile on his face. On a night ...

Everyday between now and the end of the regular season I'll update you on the Western Conference playoff race as it relates to the Chicago Blackhawks. Does any competitor in the playoff chase ever lose? That's a question the Hawks must be wonde...