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Chasing the champs

By Jesse Rogers

Wednesday, October 7, 2009

Patrick Sharp wouldn't bite. He wouldn't bite on the Detroit question, and he wouldn't bite on the goal-scoring question. He wasn't alone, as the Hawks try to treat Thursday's game against the Red Wings like any other. Forget that it's against the team that eliminated them from the playoffs. Forget that it's against the perennial division champ and reigning Western Conference champ. "If we beat them on Thursday, it's not going to change the fact they went to the Stanley Cup Finals," Sharp said ...

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