Morning Bag Skate: Blackhawks grab 2-0 series lead vs. Wild

Patrick Kane scored twice, Jonathan Toews and Patrick Sharp also had goals and the Chicago Blackhawks earned a 4-1 victory Sunday at United Center. Marian Hossa and Duncan Keith both made spectacular plays to set up goals for the Hawks, which lead the best-of-seven second-round series against the Minnesota Wild 2-0.

Six down, 10 to go for the Hawks.

Here's the latest news:

**Blackhawks' stars overpower Wild in Game 2 (SCH)

**Hawks' AHL affiliate Rockford IceHogs draw Grand Rapids Griffins in second-round of Calder Cup Playoffs (SCH)

**Crawford 'fine' after taking puck to the mask (CSN Chicago)

**Five things from Game 2: 'Our best game all the way around' (CSN Chicago)

**All is well with Hawks if they get to third period with a lead (Chicago Tribune)

**Andrew Shaw has the right stuff for the right side (Sun-Times)

**Zach Parise, Wild help make Devan Dubnyk feel right at home (Chicago Tribune)

**Lightning score four power play goals, rout Canadiens in Game 2 (Raw Charge)

**Brandon Prust lays into referee Brad Watson (Eyes On The Prize)

**Andersen, Ducks shut down Flames in Game 2 (Anaheim Calling)

**Team USA shuts out Canada 3-0 to win gold in sledge hockey (Buffalo News)

**Worlds: Taylor Hall's hat trick leads Canada to rout of Germany (NHL)

**Report: Bruins narrow GM search down to four (Stanley Cup of Chowder)

**Prospect Auston Matthews caps big year with USA Hockey (NHL)

**Report: Highly sought after BU goalie O'Connor in talks with Canucks, Rangers, Senators (Pro Hockey Talk)

Follow Second City Hockey on Twitter at @2ndCityHockey and Like us on Facebook. You can follow Brandon Cain on Twitter at @BrandonMCain.