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Connor Bedard's Overtime Goal Lifts Blackhawks Over Utah Hockey Club

Chicago secures a 4-3 win after squandering a two-goal lead, with Bedard breaking his scoring drought.

Mar 7, 2025; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Vegas Golden Knights right wing Mark Stone (61) scores a goal against Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic (39) during the third period at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images
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Mar 7, 2025; Anaheim, California, USA; St. Louis Blues center Brayden Schenn (10) shoots against Anaheim Ducks defenseman Jacob Trouba (65) during the third period at Honda Center. Mandatory Credit: Ryan Sun-Imagn Images
Mar 7, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Blackhawks center Connor Bedard (98) moves the puck against the Utah Hockey Club during the first period at the United Center. Mandatory Credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images

Overview

  • Connor Bedard scored the game-winning goal in overtime, marking his first goal since February 7 and snapping an eight-game drought.
  • The Blackhawks extended their point streak to four games (3-0-1) and earned their first overtime win since November 10, 2024.
  • Chicago's Spencer Knight, recently acquired from the Florida Panthers, made 36 saves in his second consecutive win as the Blackhawks' starting goaltender.
  • Utah Hockey Club rallied from a 3-1 deficit in the third period, with goals from John Marino and Clayton Keller forcing overtime.
  • Despite the loss, Utah remains in contention for a playoff spot, sitting less than four points behind in the Western Conference standings.