For the fifth time in seven years, the Chicago Blackhawks (above) will play in the Western Conference Final. And f or the third time in as many years, the Minnesota Wild will spend the offseason trying to get over the fact that the Blackhawks ended their Stanley Cup Playoff run.
The Blackhawks completed a sweep of the Wild in the Western Conference second round with a 4-3 victory in Game 4 on Thursday at Xcel Energy Center.
