Kane had a goal and five assists -- surpassing his previous
career high of five points, accomplished twice in his 15-year
career, which includes nine All-Star Game appearances.
Dylan Strome tallied three goals and an assist on his 25th
birthday, Alex DeBrincat had a goal and three assists, and
Marc-Andre Fleury made 29 saves for the Blackhawks, who had lost
six of their previous eight.
Jakob Silfverberg, Trevor Zegras and Adam Henrique scored for
Anaheim in the opener of a five-game road trip.
John Gibson allowed five goals on 13 shots for the Ducks before
he was pulled for the third time in eight starts since appearing
in the All-Star Game. Anthony Stolarz made 16 saves in relief.
The Blackhawks chased Gibson with five goals in the first
period.
Strome scored off a feed from Kane for a 1-0 lead at 1:38.
DeBrincat scored his 33rd goal of the season for a 2-0 lead at
7:05. Kane scored his 19th of the season for a 3-0 lead at
13:53.
Ryan Carpenter scored from a sharp angle to make it 4-0 at
17:14. Jonathan Toews' short-handed tally with 28 seconds left
in the period made it 5-0.
Stolarz replaced Gibson to start the second period and gave up a
goal 19 seconds in, to Brandon Hagel, to make it 6-0.
The Ducks came back with three goals in a 3:26 span of the
second period to cut the deficit in half.
Silfverberg scored from in close at 4:31, Zegras scored from the
right circle on a power play at 7:19, and Henrique scored on a
deflection 38 seconds later.
Strome came back with his second goal to make it 7-3 at 14:50 of
the second, and he completed the hat trick, with Kane notching
his fifth assist, with 2:44 left in the game.
The Ducks played with 11 forwards and seven defensemen because
of injuries to centers Ryan Getzlaf and Isac Lundestrom.
--Field Level Media
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