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The Chicago Blackhawks were guests on ”The Tonight Show” with Jay Leno Monday night and were even written into the script to not only showcase the Stanley Cup, but also the four Olympic medals players on the team had earned at the Vancouver Winter Games.
While the rest of the team stayed in the audience, Patrick Kane, Duncan Keith, Brent Seabrook and Jonathan Toews talked about their big win while wearing their Olympic medals.
“It’s a great feeling to bring the cup back to Chicago,” Kane told Leno.
Many fans are still overwhelmed and excited for the new Stanley Cup Champs. Duncan Keith even gave Leno a very special necklace with a tooth on it..
The Chicago Blackhawks continued their Stanley Cup run with a 6-5 win in Chicago versus the Philadelphia Flyers. In the highest scoring playoff game since 1992 and the most watched Stanley Cup Finals game in 11 years, the Madhouse on Madison averaged 104 decibels, reaching a high at 121 during the National Anthem and 118 after Dave Bolland’s short-handed goal – 90 decibels of continuous noise can lead to a hearing loss, - according to the Bleacher Report.
The San Jose Sharks came out strong versus the Chicago Blackhawks in Game 4 today, but were unable to maintain their presence, losing the game 4-2 and series 4-0, effectively handing the Hawks their first Stanley Cup Final berth since 1992.
Dustin “Big Buff” Byfuglien scored his third game-winning goal of the series, with a shot 14 minutes into the third period, assisted by Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews.
The Chicago Blackhawks steamrolled the San Jose Sharks Tuesday night, with a 4-2 road victory, giving them a 2-0 lead in the series. The Hawks tied the NHL record with seven consecutive road wins, while the Sharks are 3-2 on the road. Friday’s game is a must-win for the Sharks, although having a 2-0 deficit will not boost their confidence much, as they have lost the past seven playoff series in which they were down 2-0. Contrastingly, the Hawks are 17-2 in the playoffs when up 2-0.
The Chicago Blackhawks had a 2-1 victory over the San Jose Sharks in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Western Conference Finals. A low-scoring game for the top two Western Conference teams was won with a 39-foot wrist shot by Dustin Byfuglien with 6:45 left in the game.
Chicago Blackhawks lose Game 5 to Vancouver Canucks 4-1, after a penalty and injury-filled game. Following much criticism from fans, media, players and the coaching staff, Canucks goalie Roberto Luongo pulls through, making 29 saves, forcing a Game 6 in Vancouver.
With a 7-3 victory over the Vancouver Canucks, Jonathan Toews and the Chicago Blackhawks have a 3-1 lead in the series as the Hawks head back to the United Center tonight for what could be the last game of the series. A win tonight clinches a trip to the Western Conference finals for the second year in a row for the Hawks, who would play the San Jose Sharks.
The Chicago Blackhawks gained the lead in the second-round Stanley Cup playoff series versus the Vancouver Canucks Wednesday night with a 5-2 win and a hat trick by Dustin “Big Buff” Byfuglien at General Motors Place in Vancouver under the watchful eyes of the sellout crowd of 18,810.