10 takeaways from the Blackhawks’ series-clinching win, including Jonathan Toews’ pivotal puck battle, Corey Crawford’s 43 saves and the Oilers’ perplexing postgame comments
The Chicago Blackhawks thumbed their noses at the doubters who bristled at their very inclusion in the NHL’s 24-team playoff format, and ushered the vaunted Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers from the postseason with a 3-2 win in Game 4 of the best-of-five series.