CHICAGO - Sometimes showing up to work feels like a slog.
The head feels like its in a bit of a fog. The eyes might need a few squints to try to bring things in to focus.
And the legs, well, they feel heavy as if you are trying to walk up a steep hill in a wind storm.
It takes a bit to push through all of that first thing in the work day before finding the rhythm to get you through the afternoon hours and to the end of the shift having put in a full days work.
As the Tampa Bay Lightning hit the Windy City to open a three-game road trip, they had to work through all of that to ensure they punch...
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