Michael Carcone's First Career Hat Trick Propels Arizona CoyotesChicago Blackhawks
Arizona Coyotes break losing streak and achieve best start in four seasons with Michael Carcone scoring all three goals in the second period, whilst Jack McBain adds two goals and two assists.
- Michael Carcone led the Arizona Coyotes to an 8-1 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks, scoring his first career hat trick with all three goals coming in the second period.
- Jack McBain supported the win with two goals and two assists, contributing to the Coyotes' break from their losing streak and their best start in four seasons.
- Despite an early goal from Connor Bedard, the Chicago Blackhawks' No. 1 overall pick in the NHL draft, the Coyotes dominated the game with seven additional goals.
- Chicago Blackhawks goalie Arvid Soderblom was replaced in the second period after conceding the seventh goal, with Petr Mrazek stepping in as his replacement.
- The win marked a significant improvement for the Coyotes, who were rebounding from consecutive losses to the Los Angeles Kings where they surrendered a 4-1 lead and conceded 11 goals.
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