Zach Hyman netted a crucial power-play goal in the third period, leading the Edmonton Oilers to a 4-3 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday night. This win concluded a successful 3-1 road trip for the Oilers. Alongside Hyman, Adam Henrique, Corey Perry, and Vasily Podkolzin also contributed goals, while Leon Draisaitl tallied two assists.
The Blackhawks, struggling recently, recorded their eighth loss in ten games, while Connor Bedard’s impressive nine-game point streak came to an end. Teuvo Teravainen and Nick Foligno were the standout players for Chicago, each contributing a goal and an assist.
The game began with a quick strike from Teravainen, who scored just 4:45 into the first period. Foligno extended Chicago’s lead before the Oilers could respond. After falling behind 3-1, Edmonton surged back, with Henrique and Perry each scoring to equalize before Hyman sealed the game with his 14th goal of the season.