Feb. 19--The Chicago Blackhawks and Detroit Red Wings continued their Original Six rivalry when they faced off Wednesday night at the United Center.
First period update
After 20 minutes of play, the game was scoreless. The Hawks dominated much of the period and held a 17-6 shot advantage.
In the nets
Corey Crawford started his fourth consecutive game for the Hawks and was opposed by Jimmy Howard for the Wings.
The quote
"They always make the playoffs (and) they're always competitive for the Cup. They're still a great organization; they're still winning important games." -- Hawks forward Andrew Shaw on the Red Wings
Roster report
Scratches for the Hawks were defensemen Tim Erixon and David Rundblad and winger Daniel Carcillo. Sitting for the Wings were Jakub Kindl, Daniel Cleary and Tomas Jurco.
Up next
Vs. Avalanche, Friday, 7:30 p.m. at the United Center.