Both the Eastern and Western Conference Final will be determined with Game 7 battles in the Stanley Cup playoffs. Per ESPN Stats and Info, this hasn’t happened since 2000.
Blackhawks win Game 6! There will be a Game 7 in both NHL Conference Finals for 1st time since 2000 (Devils/Flyers and Stars/Avalanche)
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) May 28, 2015
On Wednesday night, the Chicago Blackhawks offense exploded for five goals. Chicago bested the Anaheim Ducks 5-2 to force the deciding game in their series.
Andrew Shaw scored two goals for the Hawks—the last one being an empty-netter—to help secure the victory.