Saturday 31 March 2012

Blackhawks down Predators 5-4, clinch playoff slot (Yahoo! Sports)

Chicago Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford (50) covers up the puck in front of Nashville Predators right wing Patric Hornqvist (27), of Sweden, in the second period of an NHL hockey game on Saturday, March 31, 2012, in Nashville, Tenn.

Brent Seabrook scored at 8:19 of the third period, and the Chicago Blackhawks clinched a playoff spot Saturday night, beating the Nashville Predators 5-4 after blowing a 4-0 lead. Nashville won the season series 4-1-1, but Chicago pulled within a point of the fourth-place Predators in the Western Conference and tied idle Detroit with 97 points.




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