Article posted: 5/14/2013 7:17 PM

Blackhawks catch break facing Wings…but must be ready

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The Blackhawks will have to step up their game against the Detroit Red Wings if they want to be celebrating again after the second round.

George LeClaire | Staff Photographer

Goalie Corey Crawford and the Blackhawks open their series with the Detroit Red Wings on Wednesday night at the United Center.

George LeClaire | Staff Photographer

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Getting Minnesota and Detroit the first two rounds was the best possible result for the Blackhawks, who couldn't have ordered it up any better. Still, the Wings are playing well and in this series the Hawks better show up from the start.

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