Images: Blackhawks complete sweep of Wild, advance to Conference Finals
See images from the Blackhawks' 4-3 win against the Minnesota Wild in game four of a Stanley Cup playoff series at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul Thursday night. With the win, the Blackhawks swept the Wild and advance to the Conference Finals.
Minnesota Wild defenseman Marco Scandella (6) and Chicago Blackhawks left wing Bryan Bickell (29) chase the puck in front of Blackhawks right wing Patrick Kane (88) during the second period of Game 4 in the second round of the NHL Stanley Cup hockey playoffs Thursday, May 7, 2015, in St. Paul, Minn.
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Chicago Blackhawks center Andrew Shaw (65) shoots through Minnesota Wild traffic to score on Wild goalie Devan Dubnyk (40) during the second period of Game 4 in the second round of the NHL Stanley Cup hockey playoffs Thursday, May 7, 2015, in St. Paul, Minn.
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Minnesota Wild center Kyle Brodziak (21) and Chicago Blackhawks left wing Patrick Sharp (10) chase the puck during the second period of Game 4 in the second round of the NHL Stanley Cup hockey playoffs Thursday, May 7, 2015, in St. Paul, Minn.
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Minnesota Wild defenseman Ryan Suter (20) controls the puck between Chicago Blackhawks left wing Brandon Saad, left, and Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews (19) during the second period of Game 4 in the second round of the NHL Stanley Cup hockey playoffs Thursday, May 7, 2015, in St. Paul, Minn.
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Chicago Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford (50) swats away a shot by Minnesota Wild center Mikko Koivu (9), of Finland, during the first period of Game 4 in the second round of the NHL Stanley Cup hockey playoffs Thursday, May 7, 2015, in St. Paul, Minn.
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Minnesota Wild defenseman Jonas Brodin (25) and Chicago Blackhawks center Andrew Desjardins (11) battle for the puck during the first period of Game 4 in the second round of the NHL Stanley Cup hockey playoffs Thursday, May 7, 2015, in St. Paul, Minn.
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Chicago Blackhawks center Antoine Vermette (80) hits Minnesota Wild center Jordan Schroeder, left, during the first period of Game 4 in the second round of the NHL Stanley Cup hockey playoffs Thursday, May 7, 2015, in St. Paul, Minn.
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Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Niklas Hjalmarsson (4), of Sweden, slams Minnesota Wild left wing Zach Parise (11) to the ice as Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford (50) covers the net during the third period of Game 4 in the second round of the NHL Stanley Cup hockey playoffs, Thursday, May 7, 2015, in St. Paul, Minn. The Blackhawks won 4-3 to sweep the round.
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Chicago Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford, right, deflects a shot by Minnesota Wild center Jordan Schroeder (10) during the third period of Game 4 in the second round of the NHL Stanley Cup hockey playoffs, Thursday, May 7, 2015, in St. Paul, Minn. The Blackhawks won 4-3 to sweep the round.
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Chicago Blackhawks left wing Bryan Bickell (29) watches as a shot by Blackhawks right wing Patrick Kane gets past Minnesota Wild goalie Devan Dubnyk for a goal during the third period of Game 4 in the second round of the NHL Stanley Cup hockey playoffs, Thursday, May 7, 2015, in St. Paul, Minn. The Blackhawks won 4-3 to sweep the round.
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Minnesota Wild defenseman Marco Scandella (6) and goalie Devan Dubnyk (40) react after the Chicago Blackhawks defeated the Wild 4-3 in Game 4 in the second round of the NHL Stanley Cup hockey playoffs, Thursday, May 7, 2015, in St. Paul, Minn.
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Chicago Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews (19), defenseman Niklas Hjalmarsson, left, of Sweden, and defenseman Duncan Keith, right, congratulate goalie Corey Crawford after the Blackhawks defeated the Minnesota Wild 4-3 in Game 4 in the second round of the NHL Stanley Cup hockey playoffs, Thursday, May 7, 2015, in St. Paul, Minn.
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Minnesota Wild players Matt Dumba (55), Zach Parise (11) and Jason Pominville (29) react after the Chicago Blackhawks defeated them 4-3 in Game 4 in the second round of the NHL Stanley Cup hockey playoffs, Thursday, May 7, 2015, in St. Paul, Minn.
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Minnesota Wild goalie Devan Dubnyk, left, deflects a shot in front of Chicago Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews (19) and Wild defenseman Jonas Brodin (25) during the third period of Game 4 in the second round of the NHL Stanley Cup hockey playoffs, Thursday, May 7, 2015, in St. Paul, Minn. The Blackhawks won 4-3 to sweep the round.
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Minnesota Wild defenseman Ryan Suter (20) watches as Chicago Blackhawks left wing Bryan Bickell (29) celebrates after Blackhawks right wing Patrick Kane scored on Wild goalie Devan Dubnyk (40) during the third period of Game 4 in the second round of the NHL Stanley Cup hockey playoffs, Thursday, May 7, 2015, in St. Paul, Minn. The Blackhawks won 4-3 to sweep the round.
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Minnesota Wild defenseman Marco Scandella (6) and Chicago Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews (19) battle for the puck during the second period of Game 4 in the second round of the NHL Stanley Cup hockey playoffs, Thursday, May 7, 2015, in St. Paul, Minn. The Blackhawks won 4-3 to sweep the round.
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Chicago Blackhawks center Andrew Shaw (65) dives for the puck against Minnesota Wild defenseman Marco Scandella (6) during the third period of Game 4 in the second round of the NHL Stanley Cup hockey playoffs, Thursday, May 7, 2015, in St. Paul, Minn. The Blackhawks won 4-3 to sweep the round.
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