Hawks vs. Red Wings season recap

Here's a glance at how the Blackhawks fared against the Detroit Red Wings:

Oct 25 at United Center

Red Wings 6, Hawks 5 (SO)

Recap: The Hawks lost a 2-goal lead in the third period and fell to the Wings in a shootout.

The quote: "You see how much skill the Red Wings have; they're a great team." Patrick Kane

Three stars: Marian Hossa, Martin Havlat, Troy Brouwer

Dec 6 at Detroit

Red Wings 5, Hawks 4 (SO)

Recap: Pavel Datsyuk scored in a shootout to complete a comeback from a 2-goal deficit and lift Detroit over the Blackhawks.

The quote: "It's frustrating. We need to be better with the puck." Brent Seabrook

Three stars: Jonathan Toews, Pavel Datsyuk, Marian Hossa

Dec 30 at Detroit

Red Wings 4, Hawks 0

Recap: Ty Conklin made 36 saves for his seventh NHL shutout, and Johan Franzen scored twice to lift Detroit and snap the Blackhawks' team-record, nine-game winning streak.

The quote: "The defense was outstanding, especially on the penalty kill." Conklin

Three stars: Ty Conklin, Johan Franzen, Pavel Datsyuk

Jan 1 at Wrigley Field

Red Wings 6, Hawks 4

Recap: With historic Wrigley Field serving as the backdrop, Detroit made it 4-for-4 over the Hawks with a come-from-behind 6-4 win in the Winter Classic.

The quote: "It exceeded my expectations. I don't think the wind or playing outdoors bothered either team." Detroit's Nicklas Lidstrom.

Three stars: None listed

April 11 at Detroit

Hawks 4, Red Wings 2

Recap: The second-to-last game of the season came down to a referee's call as Dustin Byfuglien scored on a penalty shot with 28 seconds left, breaking a tie and lifting the hawks to a come-from-behind win.

The quote: "I got hit, but I couldn't tell how hard with everything that was going on. We got the break." Byfuglien

Three stars: Troy Brouwer, Henrik Zetterberg, Brian Campbell

April 12 at United Center

Hawks 3, Red Wings 0

Recap: Nikolai Khabibulin made 37 saves to record his 41st career shutout in the season finale.

The quote: "It's definitely nice to finish on a high note. The game didn't mean much for either team, but you want to have good habits going into the playoffs." Khabibulin

Three stars: Nikolai Khabibulin, Andrew Ladd, Valtteri Filppula

Source: nhl.com