In a thrilling showdown on Saturday night, the Chicago Blackhawks triumphed over the struggling Vegas Golden Knights with a score of 5-3, breaking a four-game losing streak. Tyler Bertuzzi emerged as a standout performer, netting two power-play goals that bolstered his season tally to 16. The Blackhawks were powered by Seth Jones, who contributed a goal and two assists, while Petr Mrazek made 32 saves to secure the victory.
Despite a strong start from the Golden Knights, who took an early lead through Victor Olofsson's milestone goal, Chicago rallied back with three quick scores before the first period ended. Tomas Hertl's two goals brought Vegas back into contention, but Jones's late second-period goal proved crucial. The Blackhawks managed to withstand a significant shot on goal disadvantage in the final two periods, ultimately clinching the game.