Where else but sports?
Where else can you soar to such euphoric heights after plummeting to to the deepest depths of despair?
Where else can you find something that’s so engrossing, so enthralling that it captures every molecule of your being and refuses to let go?
For about an hour-and-a-half on Wednesday evening, the Blackhawks were spiraling towards the end of the competitive portion of the season, falling behind 4-1 to a team that it is flying up the list of most obnoxious opponents on the Chicago schedule. It was a story that was so damn frustrating because it’s happened so many damn times in the last three months that make up the 2021 NHL season.