Category: nhl playoff scenarios

Blackhawks to face Minnesota Wild in first round of playoffs

Blackhawks to face Minnesota Wild in first round of playoffs
Saturday night, the Minnesota Wild needed a win over the Colorado Avalanche to make the playoffs.  They won 3-1, and will face the Blackhawks in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Blackhawks went 2-0-1 vs Minnesota this season, and while they’ll enter the series as heavy favorites, the Wild are truly a... Read more »
By Jay Zawaski,
April 27, 2013 at 10:02 pm • 

NHL realignment perfect for fans and rivals

NHL realignment perfect for fans and rivals
Late last night, the NHL’s Board of Directors voted in to action a brand new NHL alignment.  The 30 teams will be divided into four (yet unnamed) conferences. Conference A : Anaheim, Calgary, Colorado, Edmonton, Los Angeles, Phoenix, San Jose, Vancouver Conference B : Chicago, Columbus, Dallas, Detroit, Minnesota, Nashville, St. Louis, Winnipeg Conference C... Read more »
By Jay Zawaski,
December 6, 2011 at 9:44 am • 

Your Blackhawks weekend playoff scenarios

I know it’s confusing, but try to stay with me here.  I’ll try to make this Hawks / Stars / Ducks playoff chase as easy to understand as possible.   Hawks and Wings this weekend. Hawks need 3 out of 4 points to be safe. Before I tell you about the current standings, you need... Read more »
By Jay Zawaski,
April 8, 2011 at 9:41 am • 
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