2012–13 Chicago Blackhawks season

national Hockey League team season

The 2012–13 Chicago Blackhawks season was the team's 87th season in the National Hockey League (NHL). The season was shortened to a 48 games instead of the usual 82 games because of the 2012–13 NHL lockout. The team won the Western Conference championship. They defeated the Boston Bruins 4 games to 2 in the 2013 Stanley Cup Finals to win their 5th Stanley Cup in franchise history. Patrick Kane won the Conn Smythe Trophy for being the Most Valuable Player of the playoffs.

Regular season

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Central Division
PosTeamGPWLOTLROWGFGAGDPts
1p – Chicago Blackhawks48367530155102+5377
2x – St. Louis Blues482917224129115+1460
3x – Detroit Red Wings482416822124115+956
4Columbus Blue Jackets482417719120119+155
5Nashville Predators481623914111139−2841
Source: National Hockey League
p – Clinched Presidents' Trophy; x – Clinched playoff spot

GP – Games Played W – Wins L – Losses OTL – OT/Shootout Losses GF – Goals For GA – Goals Against PTS – Points
* – Division Leader x – Clinched Playoff spot y – Clinched Division z – Clinched Conference p – Clinched Presidents' Trophy e – Eliminated from Playoff Contention

Playoffs

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Game #DateVisitorHomeScoreOTSeries
2012-13 NHL Western Conference Quarter-finals - (1) Chicago Blackhawks vs (8) Minnesota Wild
1April 30WildBlackhawks2 - 1[1]OTChicago leads series 1 - 0
2May 3WildBlackhawks5 - 2[2]Chicago leads series 2 - 0
3May 5BlackhawksWild2 - 3[3]Chicago leads series 2 - 1
4May 7BlackhawksWild3 - 0[4]Chicago leads series 3 - 1
5May 9WildBlackhawks5 - 1[5]OTChicago win series 4 - 3
Game #DateVisitorHomeScoreOTSeries
2012-13 NHL Western Conference Semi-finals - (1) Chicago Blackhawks vs (7) Detroit Red Wings
1May 15Red WingsBlackhawks4 - 1[6]Chicago leads series 1 - 0
2May 18Red WingsBlackhawks1 - 4[7]Series tied 1 - 1
3May 20BlackhawksRed Wings1 - 3[8]Detroit leads series 2 - 1
4May 23BlackhawksRed Wings1 - 3[9]Detroit leads series 3 - 1
5May 25Red WingsBlackhawks4 - 1[10]Detroit leads series 3 - 2
6May 27BlackhawksRed Wings4 - 3[11]Series tied 3 - 3
7May 29Red WingsBlackhawks2 - 1[12]OTChicago wins series 4 - 3
Game #DateVisitorHomeScoreOTSeries
2012-13 NHL Western Conference Finals - (1) Chicago Blackhawks vs (5) Los Angeles Kings
1June 1KingsBlackhawks2 - 1[13]Chicago leads series 1 - 0
2June 2KingsBlackhawks4 - 2[14]Chicago leads series 2 - 0
3June 4BlackhawksKings1 - 3[15]Chicago leads series 2 - 1
4June 6BlackhawksKings3 - 2[16]Chicago leads series 3 - 1
5June 8KingsBlackhawks4 - 3[17]OTChicago wins series 4 - 1
Game #DateVisitorHomeScoreOTSeries
2012-13 Stanley Cup Finals - (1) Chicago Blackhawks vs (4) Boston Bruins
1June 12BruinsBlackhawks4 - 3[18]3OTChicago leads series 1 - 0
2June 15BruinsBlackhawks1 - 2[19]OTSeries tied 1 - 1
3June 17BlackhawksBruins0 - 2[20]Boston leads series 2 - 1
4June 19BlackhawksBruins6 - 5[21]OTSeries tied 2 - 2
5June 22BruinsBlackhawks3 - 1[22]Chicago leads series 3 - 2
6June 24BlackhawksBruins3 - 2[23]Chicago wins series 4 - 2

References

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  1. "Blackhawks 2, Wild 1, OT". Chicago Blackhawks. Retrieved 2014-01-18.
  2. "Blackhawks top Wild for 2-0 series lead". Chicago Blackhawks. Retrieved 2014-01-18.
  3. "Wild top Blackhawks in OT, cut series deficit". Chicago Blackhawks. Retrieved 2014-01-18.
  4. "Blackhawks shut out Wild to take 3-1 series lead". Chicago Blackhawks. Retrieved 2014-01-18.
  5. "Blackhawks 5, Wild 1". Chicago Blackhawks. Retrieved 2014-01-18.
  6. "Blackhawks pull away in third to beat Red Wings". Chicago Blackhawks. Retrieved 2014-01-18.
  7. "Red Wings 4, Blackhawks 1". Chicago Blackhawks. Retrieved 2014-01-18.
  8. "Red Wings shut down Blackhawks to win Game 3". Chicago Blackhawks. Retrieved 2014-01-18.
  9. "Red Wings 2, Blackhawks 0". Chicago Blackhawks. Retrieved 2014-01-18.
  10. "Blackhawks 4, Red Wings 1". Chicago Blackhawks. Retrieved 2014-01-18.
  11. "Blackhawks 4, Red Wings 3". Chicago Blackhawks. Retrieved 2014-01-18.
  12. "Blackhawks outlast Red Wings in OT to win Game 7". Chicago Blackhawks. Retrieved 2014-01-18.
  13. "Blackhawks outlast Kings in Western Final Game 1". Chicago Blackhawks. Retrieved 2014-01-18.
  14. "Blackhawks chase Kings' Quick in Game 2 win". Chicago Blackhawks. Retrieved 2014-01-18.
  15. "Quick, Kings bounce back in Game 3 win". Chicago Blackhawks. Retrieved 2014-01-18.
  16. "Blackhawks shut down Kings to win Game 4". Chicago Blackhawks. Retrieved 2014-01-18.
  17. "Blackhawks eliminate Kings, advance to Cup Final". Chicago Blackhawks. Retrieved 2014-01-18.
  18. "Blackhawks 4, Bruins 3, 3OT". Chicago Blackhawks. Retrieved 2014-01-18.
  19. "Bruins beat Blackhawks in OT to even Final". Chicago Blackhawks. Retrieved 2014-01-18.
  20. "Bruins blank Blackhawks in Game 3, lead Final 2-1". Chicago Blackhawks. Retrieved 2014-01-18.
  21. "Blackhawks defeat Bruins in OT to even Final". Chicago Blackhawks. Retrieved 2014-01-18.
  22. "Blackhawks 3, Bruins 1". Chicago Blackhawks. Retrieved 2014-01-18.
  23. "Blackhawks' late goals stun Bruins to win Stanley Cup". Chicago Blackhawks. Retrieved 2014-01-18.
Preceded by
2011–12 Chicago Blackhawks season
Chicago Blackhawks
2012–13 season
Succeeded by
2013–14 Chicago Blackhawks season