Chicago Blackhawks at Utah Hockey Club
· National Hockey LeagueDylan Guenther scores twice, leads Utah to 5-2 win over Chicago
Guenther finished with two goals after adding an empty netter in the final minute. Barrett Hayton added a second-period goal and an assist for Utah. Lawson Crouse capped the scoring with 22 seconds remaining.
Teuvo Teravainen and Nick Foligno each scored for Chicago to help trim a 3-0 deficit.
Guenther scored the first goal in Utah’s franchise history after blasting a slap shot down the middle five minutes into the first period.
Hayton’s tip-in made it 3-0 for Utah before the Blackhawks rallied. Foligno drew Chicago within a goal after tipping in the puck with 15:12 left in the third. Connor Ingram made 25 saves for Utah and Petr Mrazek had 20 for Chicago.
Utah HC: Utah fared well on power-play defense, denying the Blackhawks with three penalty kills.
UTAH leads series 1-0
Scoring Summary
Goal | 1st Period 4:56 | Dylan Guenther Goal (1) Slap Shot, assists: Michael Kesselring (1), Logan Cooley (1) | |
Goal | 1st Period 13:35 | Clayton Keller Goal (1) Backhand, assists: Nick Schmaltz (1), Barrett Hayton (1) | |
Goal | 2nd Period 8:46 | Barrett Hayton Goal (1) Tip-In, assists: Mikhail Sergachev (1), Nick Schmaltz (2) | |
Goal | 2nd Period 14:27 | Teuvo Teravainen Goal (1) Backhand, assists: Connor Bedard (1), Seth Jones (1) | |
Goal | 3rd Period 4:48 | Nick Foligno Goal (1) Tip-In, assists: Alex Vlasic (1), Connor Bedard (2) | |
Goal | 3rd Period 19:18 | Dylan Guenther Goal (2) Backhand, assists: Logan Cooley (2), Sean Durzi (1) | |
Goal | 3rd Period 19:38 | Lawson Crouse Goal (1) Tip-In, assists: Ian Cole (1) |
Statistics
CHI | UTAH | |
---|---|---|
12 | Blocked Shots | 23 |
24 | Hits | 20 |
5 | Takeaways | 1 |
26 | Shots | 27 |
0 | Power Play Goals | 0 |
3 | Power Play Opportunities | 1 |
0.0 | Power Play Percentage | 0.0 |
0 | Short Handed Goals | 0 |
0 | Shootout Goals | 0 |
30 | Faceoffs Won | 30 |
50.0 | Faceoff Win Percent | 50.0 |
16 | Giveaways | 22 |
3 | Total Penalties | 4 |
17 | Penalty Minutes | 11 |
Game Information
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Attendance: 11,131 | Capacity:
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Attendance: 11,131 | Capacity:
2024-25 Central Division Standings
TEAM | W | L | PTS | OTL |
---|---|---|---|---|
Winnipeg | 15 | 1 | 30 | 0 |
Minnesota | 10 | 2 | 23 | 3 |
Dallas | 9 | 5 | 18 | 0 |
Colorado | 9 | 8 | 18 | 0 |
Utah | 7 | 6 | 17 | 3 |
St. Louis | 7 | 9 | 14 | 0 |
Chicago | 6 | 9 | 13 | 1 |
Nashville | 5 | 9 | 12 | 2 |