The Blackhawks have one more stop on the road before they hand in the limo keys, put their shirts back on and return to Chicago.
With the Hawks in darling status among Chicago’s sports teams, their latest antics caught on camera might just spawn a shirtless craze at the United Center.
Life on the road isn’t easy and the Blackhawks made a decent trip out of it. They’ll want to finish it on a high note.
Watch and see if the Hawks keep it going Saturday night — and can keep their shirts on.
Friday
Bulls at Hornets
7 p.m., CSN
What’s gotten into the Bulls? Four straight road victories have them looking like a renewed team.
Saturday
Blackhawks at Hurricanes
6 p.m., WGN-Ch. 9
The Hurricanes have one of the lowest point totals in the NHL. Time to play bully, Blackhawks, and pick on a weakling.
Indiana at Illinois
1 p.m., ESPN 2
When these teams met earlier in the month, the Illini escaped with a six-point victory.
NU at Michigan State
6 p.m., BTN
The Wildcats can score more points with the selection committee by serving the Spartans their first Big Ten loss.
Australian Open
2:30 a.m., ESPN2
Serena Williams (below) plays in her fifth final at this event. Catch Andy Murray against the winner of the Roger Federer/Jo-Wilfried Tsonga match in the men’s final at 2:30 a.m. Sunday.
Sunday
Red Wings at Penguins
11:30 a.m., WMAQ-Ch. 5
Nothing beats a championship rematch.
Lakers at Celtics
2:30 p.m., WLS-Ch. 7
This could be a preview of the NBA Finals. The Lakers have struggled on the road of late, while Boston is 13-7 at home.
