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Perron’s Third-Period Brace Lifts Senators Over Blackhawks 6-4

Chicago now expects Frank Nazar to miss about four weeks, compounding Connor Bedard's ongoing absence.

Overview

  • Ottawa struck for three goals in the third period, with David Perron scoring twice and Fabian Zetterlund adding late insurance.
  • Tim Stutzle logged a goal and two assists, including the setup on Perron’s second, and extended his point streak to six games.
  • Defenseman Thomas Chabot returned from an upper-body injury and recorded an assist in his first game back.
  • Blackhawks forward Frank Nazar left after being hit in the face by a puck and is projected to be sidelined for roughly four weeks, coach Jeff Blashill said.
  • Leevi Merilainen made 20 saves for Ottawa and Arvid Soderblom stopped 34 for Chicago as the defeat extended the Blackhawks’ losing streak to five games.