ON TO THE WESTERN CONFERENCE FINALS FOR HAWKS

Chicago, Ill.- It has been 15 years since the Chicago Blackhawks last reached the Western Conference Finals. After a wild 7-5 win over the Vancouver Canucks, the Blackhawks will move on to the NHL’s final four and now await the winner of the Anaheim Ducks-Detroit Red Wings series.

The third period contained six overall goals alone in Game Six including four by Chicago. Patrick Kane led the way with a hat trick while former IceHogs winger Troy Brouwer had an assist and a plus/minus rating of +3.

Detroit leads the Ducks 3-2 in their best-of-seven Western Conference Semifinal series. Game Six is slated for Tuesday night in Anaheim.

For postgame reaction from Chicago’s Game Six click here.

To view the box score for Game Six of the Hawks-Canucks series click here.