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• Game Six of the 2010 Stanley Cup Final between the Blackhawks and Philadelphia Flyers went to overtime. With the Blackhawks leading the series 3-2, Patrick Kane shimmied past future teammate Kimmo Timonen and found the back of the net for the Cup-clinching goal. The first Stanley Cup championship for the Blackhawks franchise since 1961 and the first of three Stanley Cup victories in a six-year span for the organization. • Good friggin’ times, eh? • Fast-forwarding to this year’s Stanley Cup Playoffs, last night we saw another game head to overtime as the Vegas Golden Knights ended up with a 3-2 win to take a 3-2 series lead over the Colorado Avalanche with their third-straight win in the series. ....
I know I’ve said it before, but it’s worth repeating because we have to remember just how far from contention the Chicago Blackhawks really are in the NHL: These Stanley Cup Playoffs are a whole other level of hockey. It’s a canned cliche, but every team in the playoffs finds another gear in the postseason and turns up the speed, skill, and physicality. I love it and I miss it as a Blackhawks fan. • Speaking of missing the memories, on this day six years ago, the Blackhawks played in and won the longest game in franchise history. ....