It's a pick-your-poison situation for opponents. Do you send out your best defensive players against Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane or Patrick Sharp and Marian Hossa?
The Blackhawks are lucky enough to have two "first" lines for opponents to contend, and coach Joel Quenneville has made it clear that he'll keep the four split up — two and two — this season.
The numbers don't lie. There simply isn't a better foursome of forwards in the league right now than Toews, Hossa, Kane and Sharp. Through 29 games, they have amassed:
◆ 122 points, the most of any four forwards on any team entering Saturday, including 85 at even strength.
◆ 52 goals, including 12 on the …
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