It's a trying and frustrating time for the Chicago Blackhawks, not surprisingly, since they're trying to find answers during what has become an extended funk. It hasn't helped that Chicago happens to find itself in the midst of a lengthy road trip as this losing streak is going on.
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In the video below, Patrick Kane and Patrick Sharp somberly discuss some of the issues that the team has been experiencing over the course of their eight-game skid, what they can change, and what needs to happen moving forward.
Unfortunately, the road is not going to get any easier in the next couple of games, as Chicago has trips to Nashville and the New York Rangers coming up next on the schedule. The Rangers are currently at the top of the Eastern Conference standings, while the Predators are fifth out West and five points ahead of Chicago in the Central.
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