Despite skid, Flames have reason for positivity vs. Blackhawks

Collectively, the Chicago Blackhawks and Calgary Flames are keeping a good deal of faith lately.

Calgary enters Monday's meeting in Chicago on a four-game skid following a three-game winning streak, while the Blackhawks are bemoaning various what-ifs after nearly emerging from a 4-1 hole on Saturday.

"We don't want to ever go through a little skid, but if there are other people that are questioning or whatever, we're no