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Hawks Grab 2-0 Series Lead Over Minnesota

 width=Patrick Kane scored twice and Corey Crawford was solid in between the pipes as the Chicago Blackhawks defeated the Minnesota Wild 4-1 in Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals.

Patrick Sharp tallied a goal and an assist, Jonathan Toews supplied a short- handed goal and Crawford made 30 saves for the Blackhawks, who won 4-3 in Friday's series opener.

Chicago improved to 8-0 all-time at home against the Wild in the playoffs and have won all five home games this postseason.

Matt Dumba lit the lamp and Devan Dubnyk allowed three goals on 30 shots for the Wild, who lost consecutive games for the first time since acquiring Dubnyk from Arizona on Jan. 14.

The series will resume Thursday with Game 3 at Xcel Energy Center in Minnesota.

Stanley Cup Playoffs Scoreboard
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Tampa Bay 6, Montreal 2 (Tampa Leads Series 2-0)
Anaheim 3, Calgary 0 (Anaheim Leads Series 2-0)

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