The Blackhawks’ mantra of defense first has served them pretty well these last few games. They’ve kept opponents at bay and it helped lead to four consecutive victories.
But the lack of scoring on their end was still lurking. They weren’t going to win every game 1-0; they needed to find offense.
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They still need to find offense, as they managed just one goal for the third consecutive game, this one a 3-1 loss to the Winnipeg Jets. So before we pack up and head a little south, let’s look at the Five Things to take from the Blackhawks’ loss to the Jets.