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Ken Hitchcock will clash with Stars' stars (and that's good); here's what his main priority should be

Tim Cowlishaw, sports columnist for SportsDayDFW.com and The Dallas Morning News, author of Drunk on Sports and panelist on ESPN's Around the Horn, answered questions about the Cowboys, Rangers, Mavericks and local college sports in a live chat Thursday. Here are some highlights.

How surprised are you about the Blackhawks collapse in the playoffs?

Tim Cowlishaw: Stunned. Completely. They have never done this. But remember in 2011, they lost the first three games to Vancouver, then won 3 straight before losing a road game 7. If they can just win a game tonight, I think they would feel like they're alive.