Minnesota Wild vs Chicago Blackhawks Live Stream Free, Start Time: Watch Game 5 NHL Stanley Cup 2014 Playoffs Online (NBC TV Schedule)
The Minnesota Wild will play the Chicago Blackhawks on Sunday night in their NHL 2014 Stanley Cup Playoffs series, with the face off between the pair this postseason becoming effectively a best of three contest. This will be a pivotal game in determining who will make progress and who will go home, and neither team will want to give an inch. The game is scheduled to start at 9 p.m. ET and can be watched on TV on the NBC network or online through free live stream (details below).
The Blackhawks are attempting to defend their Stanley Cup title this season, but if they are to do so they have got to get to grips with this Minnesota team and quick.
At the moment after four games in the series nothing separates the teams. At 2-2 whoever wins tonight's game will have a massive advantage in claiming the series and progressing in the postseason.
The Blackhawks looked good, storming out to a 2-0 lead in the series, but in the last two games their game plan has somewhat derailed. Two straight losses to the Wild puts the Blackhawk's defense of their title in serious doubt and they must raise their game today and stop the Wild fully taking the momentum in the series.
In both of the last two games the Blackhawks were slower to the puck, and much more indecisive in key moments, and that has allowed the Wild to seize the initiative back.
The Wild have worked amazingly hard over the past two games, and their had work has paid off big time with 4-0 and 4-2 wins in Minnesota.
The Wild are putting up big questions of this Blackhawks team and it will be interesting to see how they respond tonight at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. Captain Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kan will be looked to, to lead the charge and get things back on track. The Blackhawks dare not lose this massive Game 5 if they want to retain their Stanley Cup crown.
The Minnesota Wild will play the Chicago Blackhawks on Sunday night in Game 5 of their series, with the action starting at 9 p.m. ET. The game can be watched on TV on the NBC network or online through free live stream by clicking here.
