SAN JOSE, Calif. — The Blackhawks are attempting to hold round so long as attainable within the Western Conference wild-card race to see in the event that they someway can catch sufficient breaks to sneak into the playoffs, they usually purchased themselves somewhat extra time with a feisty efficiency in opposition to the Sharks. The Hawks scored 3 times within the first interval and held on for a 5-Four victory Thursday to maintain themselves in play as a protracted shot. They path the Avalanche by 5 factors for the ultimate playoff spot with 5 video games left. The Coyotes are two factors behind the Avalanche and might pull even when the groups play Friday in Denver. The Wild