NHL Weekender: Blackhawks, Rangers continue to free fall
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At the end of every workweek, Yardbarker takes a look at what the NHL has in store for the weekend. We'll see whose stock is soaring, who needs to get their acts together and what tilts promise to keep you on the edge of your seat. In this week's edition, a fNHL Weekender: Blackhawks, Rangers continue to free fall
At the end of every workweek, Yardbarker takes a look at what the NHL has in store for the weekend. We'll see whose stock is soaring, who needs to get their acts together and what tilts promise to keep you on the edge of your seat. In this week's edition, a former Stanley Cup champion continues on a downward spiral, and everyone's favorite bearded guy switches positions midgame.Who's on fire There may not be a team that had a better week than the Toronto Maple Leafs. Toronto carries a five-game winning streak into this upcoming weekend, including a narrow 4-3 victory over the Eastern Conference-leading Tampa Bay Lightning — a game that looked like it might slip away in the third, no less. The Maple Leafs have the opportunity to go for six on Saturday night when they visit the Pittsburgh Penguins. (More on that game a little later.)Out in the Western Conference, the Dallas Stars are looking to keep up their winning ways and stay in the playoff picture. They were on a roll, notching five straight victories, bef Read more