Here are four takeaways from the Blackhawks' 2-1 win over the Colorado Avalanche at Pepsi Center on Friday:
1. Collin Delia holds the fort down
For the first time all season, the Blackhawks have won three games in a row. And for the third straight game, they've allowed two goals or fewer after giving up at least three goals in each of their previous 14 contests.
It wouldn't have been possible without Delia's performance in Colorado.
Making his season debut between the pipes, the 24-year-old undrafted free agent stopped 35 of 36 shots for a save percentage of .