Stanley Cup Playoffs: Blackhawks Run Away From Wild, Take 2-0 Series Lead; Penguins Blank Rangers, Square Series At A Game Apiece

The Stanley Cup Playoffs continued on Sunday with two games.

WESTERN CONFERENCE:

At Chicago:

Brandon Saad scored twice while Jonathan Toews and Bryan Bickell each added a goal as the Chicago Blackhawks defeated the visiting Minnesota Wild 4-1 and took a two-games-to-none lead in their conference semifinal series.



EASTERN CONFERENCE:

At Pittsburgh:

Kris Letang, Jussi Jokinen (Power Play), and Evgeni Malkin each scored once while Marc-Andre Fleury saved all 22 shots as the Pittsburgh Penguins squared their conference semifinal series with the New York Rangers at a game apiece following their 3-0 game-two home domination.