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Clayton Keller scored in the second period and
Karel Vejmelka finished with 21 saves to help Utah get its fifth
win in seven games, including its third straight at home for the
first time. Keller has a team-high 33 points in 29 home games.
Seth Jones scored for Chicago, and Arvid Soderblom stopped 34
shots. The Blackhawks have lost four straight (0-3-1) and seven
of eight (1-5-2).
Jones’ power play goal opened the scoring for Chicago with 6:26
left in the first period. Keller finally got Utah on the board
when he tied it with 44 seconds remaining in the second.
Takeaways
Blackhawks: Chicago dominated on the penalty kill, going 5 for 5
against Utah after coming in 10th in the NHL at 80.8%.
Utah: After registering just eight shots on goal in the first,
Utah had 28 over the final two periods.
Key moment
Crouse gave Utah its first lead of the game with his backhand
shot that proved the eventual game winner.
Key stat
Chicago fell to 0-6-1 this season when tied after two periods.
Up Next
Blackhawks play at Vegas on Thursday, and Utah hosts Minnesota.
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