 | Chicago Blackhawks NHL Three Stars: Bruins push Rangers to brink, Couture heroic again (Puck Daddy) Yahoo! Sports - NHL - Chicago Blackhawks News
No. 1 Star: Daniel Paille, Boston Bruins
The catalyst for the Bruins? dominating fourth line in Game 3, Paille set up Johnny Boychuk for the tying goal and then scored the game-winner on a funky bounce to give Boston a 2-1 win over the Rangers and a 3-0 series lead.
No. 2 Star: Antti Niemi, San Jose Sharks
The Sharks goalie stopped 22 shots, including 13 in the third period, to backstop San Jose to a 2-1 Game 4 win and a 2-2 series split with the Los Angeles Kings.
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 | Chicago Blackhawks Hawks looking to play angry, but disciplined (Comcast SportsNet Chicago) Yahoo! Sports - NHL - Chicago Blackhawks News
As the Blackhawks stare down a 2-1 deficit to Detroit in their Western Conference semifinal series, the team may want to start playing angry -- but still with discipline -- against the Wings.
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 | Chicago Blackhawks Red Wings rolling against Blackhawks with Howard (The Associated Press) Yahoo! Sports - NHL - Chicago Blackhawks News
DETROIT (AP) -- Jimmy Howard is a big reason the Detroit Red Wings are on a roll.
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 | Chicago Blackhawks Detroit Red Wings Frustrate Chicago Blackhawks in 3-1 Game 3 Win (Yahoo! Contributor Network) Yahoo! Sports - NHL - Chicago Blackhawks News
COMMENTARY | For the first time all season long, the Chicago Blackhawks appear vulnerable. The same team that got at least one point in its first 24 games has dropped two in a row to the Detroit Red Wings -- who now lead the series 2-1 -- a team they beat four times during the regular season.
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 | Chicago Blackhawks Red Wings beat Blackhawks to take 2-1 series lead (The Associated Press) Yahoo! Sports - NHL - Chicago Blackhawks News
DETROIT (AP) -- The Chicago Blackhawks were controlling the puck and dominating play early in the second period. It took all of a half-minute for the Detroit Red Wings to swing the momentum.
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 | Chicago Blackhawks Red Wings down Blackhawks to take 2-1 series lead (Reuters) Yahoo! Sports - NHL - Chicago Blackhawks News
(Reuters) - The Detroit Red Wings seized control of their Western Conference semi-final series with a 3-1 win over the Chicago Blackhawks in Game Three on Monday. After squaring the best-of-seven series in Chicago on Saturday, the Red Wings maintained the momentum on home ice to beat the top-seeded Blackhawks and move ahead 2-1 in the series. Game Four is on Thursday, again in Detroit. Red Wings goaltender Jimmy Howard weathered an early storm, making 15 of his 39 saves in the first period. ...
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 | Chicago Blackhawks NHL-Red Wings down Blackhawks to take 2-1 series lead (Reuters) Yahoo! Sports - NHL - Chicago Blackhawks News
May 20 (Reuters) - The Detroit Red Wings seized control of their Western Conference semi-final series with a 3-1 win over the Chicago Blackhawks in Game Three on Monday. After squaring the best-of-seven series in Chicago on Saturday, the Red Wings maintained the momentum on home ice to beat the top-seeded Blackhawks and move ahead 2-1 in the series. Game Four is on Thursday, again in Detroit. Red Wings goaltender Jimmy Howard weathered an early storm, making 15 of his 39 saves in the first period. ...
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 | Chicago Blackhawks NHL Playoff Game Day 21: Blackhawks-Red Wings (The Hockey News) Yahoo! Sports - NHL - Chicago Blackhawks News
The Red Wings took a surprising 2-1 series lead over the Blackhawks by establishing a physical game and finishing with finesse.
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 | Chicago Blackhawks Blackhawks drop Game 3, fall behind in series (Comcast SportsNet Chicago) Yahoo! Sports - NHL - Chicago Blackhawks News
The Blackhawks needed to rebound from a Game 2 loss, but it was the Red Wings who came out hot again in an eventual 3-1 win. Jimmy Howard stopped 39 of 40 shots in the win.
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 | Chicago Blackhawks Red Wings top Blackhawks 3-1, take 2-1 series lead (The Associated Press) Yahoo! Sports - NHL - Chicago Blackhawks News
DETROIT (AP) -- Gustav Nyquist and Drew Miller scored 31 seconds apart midway through the second period and Pavel Datsyuk restored a two-goal lead in the third to help the Detroit Red Wings beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-1 Monday night to take a 2-1 lead in the second round series.
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