Kyle Palmieri scored the game-winning goal in the second period and the Anaheim Ducks would score two more in the third as they beat the Blackhawks 4-1 in Game 1 of the Western Conference Final.
Eight games down, eight to go for the Hawks.
Here's the latest news:
Hawks
**Barney Stinston has nothing on this Hawks fan's suit (SCH)
**Five Things from Game 1: Hawks need more traffic again (CSN Chicago)
**Defensive depth an issue as David Rundblad struggles in first career playoff game (Sun-Times)
Central Division
NHL
Hockey world
**North Dakota's Paul LaDue returning for junior season (SBN College Hockey)
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