The 2015 Stanley Cup Final is finally here. After two thrilling series that each went down to the deciding seventh game, the Tampa Bay Lightning and Chicago Blackhawks will start doing battle Wednesday night.
The Blackhawks joined Tampa Saturday, bursting out to a four-goal lead before eventually finishing off Anaheim 5-3. Jonathan Toews scored two goals and Patrick Kane dished out three assists, allowing Chicago to overcome the Ducks' home-ice advantage. The Blackhawks scored 10 goals in the final two games of the series; they had no fewer than four in the last four.
"There was no easy games," Toews told reporters, per the Associated Press, via ESPN.com. "There was nothing given to us. There was no moments in this series were there any lulls, where we felt Anaheim maybe didn't play their best hockey and we got away with it. We felt like we had to earn everything against that team. That was an incredible test for both teams."
The Blackhawks are making their third Final appearance in the last six seasons. Their core, which has drawn a lot of coverage for its surprising cohesiveness, has made ...
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