Ryan Donato, Tyler Bertuzzi and Kevin
Korchinski also had goals for the Blackhawks, who scored four
goals in third period to pull away. Foligno's second goal was an
empty-netter.
David Pastrnak and Morgan Geekie had a goal and an assist each
for the Bruins and Jeremy Swayman made 16 saves. Boston has lost
13 of its last 15 games and is in last place in the Eastern
Conference.
Bruins forward Riley Duran played in his first NHL game. A
native of the Boston suburb of Woburn, he has 12 goals and four
assists in 58 games this season for Boston's AHL affiliate in
Providence.
Takeaways
Neither team is playoff-bound, but Chicago is now 3-6-1 over its
last 10 games.
The Bruins are trying to climb out of the Eastern Conference
cellar and had some hope after winning two of their pervious
three, but took a step back in the loss to the Blackhawks.
Key moment
The game was tied at 1-1 at the end of the second period, but
Donato, Bertuzzi and Korchinski scored in a span of 1:33 early
in the third period. Soderblom made several key stops in the
second period.
Key stat
The Bruins went scoreless on the power play in three chances.
Geekie extended his point streak to an NHL career-high nine
games. He has seven goals and 10 assists in that span. He has a
career-high 31 goals this season.
Up next
The Blackhawks return home on Saturday night to take on the
Winnipeg Jets.
The Bruins play at the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday.
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