CHICAGO — Connor Bedard had three objectives and an help in his first profession hat trick, and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Ottawa Senators 7-3 on Tuesday night time.
Frank Nazar and defenseman Louis Crevier every had a objective and an help for Chicago in its third win in 4 video games. Ryan Donato and Colton Dach additionally scored.
Bedard took Ryan Greene’s brief go and whipped a 25-foot wrist shot previous Linus Ullmark for a 5-3 Chicago lead 3:46 into the ultimate interval. It accomplished his first NHL hat trick in his one hundred and sixtieth profession recreation on an evening when he turned solely the seventh Blackhawks participant to attain at the least 50 objectives earlier than turning 21.
Ottawa had received three in a row. Tim Stutzle had a objective and an help for the Senators, and Jake Sanderson additionally scored.
Bedard’s exploits made up for the Blackhawks’ second-period swoon, after they allowed three objectives on as many photographs in 3:33, letting the Senators again into the sport.
Sanderson beat Spencer Knight on a 55-foot slap shot that caromed off the top boards and Knight’s left elbow. Michael Amadio obtained his second of the season at 7:09, and Stutzle made it 4-3 with a wrist shot from the precise circle at 8:31.
The Blackhawks had constructed a 4-0 lead on Dach’s rebound shot off a Crevier drive, adopted by a Crevier objective that caromed off Ottawa’s Nikolas Matinpalo, and Bedard’s first two objectives, the primary on an influence play, the second a wrist shot previous Ullmark 2:58 into the second interval.
Chicago Blackhawks middle Connor Bedard (98) celebrates an help to middle Ryan Donato’s objective (8) through the third interval of an NHL hockey recreation towards the Ottawa Senators, Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025, in Chicago. Credit score: AP/Erin Hooley
Knight stopped 21 photographs, and Ullmark made 19 saves.
Chicago captain Nick Foligno reached 600 profession factors along with his help on Dach’s objective.
Up subsequent
Senators: Host Calgary on Thursday night time.
Blackhawks: At Winnipeg on Thursday night time.
