The Detroit Red Wings are more accustomed to being comfortably atop the Central Division, with the Chicago Blackhawks way off in the distance. Instead, it’s the Blackhawks dominating the division while the Red Wings are just trying to reach the playoffs. Chicago can take the season series with a fourth consecutive win over Detroit on Sunday when the rivals meet at the United Center.

The United Center hasn’t been kind to Roberto Luongo.

Canucks center and Kane got along well on U.S. Olympic team but he and Ladd got into it again at United Center Ryan Kesler quickly is becoming the opponent Blackhawks fans — and some players — love to hate.

Jordan Hendry scored his first goal of the season and dished out an assist, as the Chicago Blackhawks used a five-goal first period to defeat the Vancouver Canucks, 6-3, at United Center. Duncan Keith, Andrew Ladd, Troy Brouwer, Kris Versteeg and Marian Hossa each lit the lamp for the Blackhawks, who have won two in a row and six of seven overall. Cristobal Huet made 20 saves for Chicago, which …

Jordan Hendry scored his first goal of the season and dished out an assist, as the Chicago Blackhawks used a five-goal first period to defeat the Vancouver Canucks, 6-3, at United Center.

It took 37 seconds before the Blackhawks and Canucks got into their first skirmish as the rivals faced off at the United Center. The Hawks’ Andrew Ladd and Vancouver’s Ryan Kesler locked up in a battle and were sent off for roughing.

The Vancouver Canucks will aim for a third straight victory when they continue their record road trip tonight at United Center with a test against the Chicago Blackhawks.

The Vancouver Canucks will aim for a third straight victory when they continue their record road trip tonight at United Center with a test against the Chicago Blackhawks.

The Vancouver Canucks will aim for a third straight victory when they continue their record road trip tonight at United Center with a test against the Chicago Blackhawks.

The Vancouver Canucks will aim for a third straight victory when they continue their record road trip tonight at United Center with a test against the Chicago Blackhawks. The Canucks are 6-4-0 on a 14-game swing that began with eight road tests before the break for the Vancouver Olympics