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Blackhawks: Weather could be perfect for Stadium Series game

MINNEAPOLIS – Corey Crawford was watching the Seattle Seahawks-Minnesota Vikings NFC wild card game in early January, the one in which temperatures, with wind chill, reached a frigid minus-25.

“I was hoping it wouldn’t be the same temperature,” Crawford said with a smile. “That would’ve been tough.”

No, the Blackhawks and Minnesota Wild won’t have to face blistering-cold conditions during their Stadium Series game at TCF Bank Stadium on Sunday afternoon. In fact, the conditions may be as good as any outdoor game in which the Blackhawks have played. According to weather.com, the forecast for Sunday’s 2:30 p.