The Blackhawks had a lot of issues during the 2019-20 regular season.
They’re the last seed in the Western Conference to make the Qualifier round for a reason, coming 12th out of 15 teams. The debate about whether they should win or lose a five-game series against the No. 5 seed Oilers could be decided in Edmonton’s favor in as few as three games, and it wouldn’t necessarily be shocking.
For all of their flaws, though, the Blackhawks did some things well. Perhaps none was better than their goaltending as Corey Crawford was the team’s most valuable player with the most goals (14.