The Blues didn't do much to earn their first two goals of the night. In the first period, Jack Johnson tried to shoot the puck behind the Blackhawks' net
The Hawks acquired Dickinson hoping he’d complement Lafferty well, and that has proven exactly correct. The two speedy, defensive-minded forwards say they often intuitively know where the other will be.
Thursday night presents a unique challenge. The Blackhawks' speed will line up against the ultimate measuring stick for that skill in the entire National Hockey League.