Derek King is undefeated.
The Chicago Blackhawks interim head coach is 1-0 after his first game behind the bench ended in a 2-1 win victory over the Nashville Predators.
After a quiet opening period, Brandon Hagel put the Hawks ahead when he tapped home a loose puck that had ricocheted off the boards following a Seth Jones slapper from the point:
The lead didn’t last long, though, as Alexandre Carrier drove to the net for a game-tying goal just 110 seconds later — a goal that Kevin Lankinen likely wants back.