Suppose we are folding the tent right now. Suppose the season is officially over and a 3-1 deficit is too much for the Chicago Blackhawks to overcome. It may very well be.
Sure, we may be entertained, the 'Hawks could rally and force a Game 6 at the Joe and people can believe again. Back to reality for a second. With the way the Detroit Red Wings' Jimmy Howard is playing, the way Henrik Zetterberg is clamping down on Jonathan Toews and the lack of production the Hawks have had up front, it seems like things are coming to an end on the 2012-13 season.
So what now?
If I was to bet, I would put money on the same Stan Bowman speech we have heard over the last three seasons. Terms like "We like our group" or references to prospects in the system have become the norm. Yes, that and some very inactive summers. So don't be shocked 'Hawks fans if not a whole lot happens.
If I were to be so daring, though, there are a few major things that the 'Hawks brass should seriously consider.
Moving Dave Bolland
We loved him in 2010 and in the 2011 playoffs, he was the reason the 'Hawks got back into ...
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