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Blackhawks Top Blues 7-3, Extend Streak to Four

Published 8 January 2026

Chicago Blackhawks extend win streak to four with 7-3 victory over St. Louis Blues as Connor Bedard nears return from injury.

CHICAGO Oliver Moore and Connor Murphy each scored during a dominant four-goal second period as the Chicago Blackhawks defeated the St. Louis Blues 7-3 on Wednesday night, marking their fourth consecutive victory and signaling a resurgence midway through the 2025-26 NHL season.

The win improved Chicago's record to 18-18-7, placing them four points behind a Western Conference wild-card spot. Moore, Murphy, Louis Crevier and Landon Slaggert each recorded a goal and an assist in the contest at the United Center. Nick Lardis, Jason Dickinson and Andre Burakovsky also tallied for the Blackhawks, who went 3-for-4 on the power play and killed off all eight penalties during their streak. Goaltender Spencer Knight stopped 27 shots in net, solidifying the tandem with Arvid Soderblom.

St. Louis, opening a three-game road trip, received goals from Tyler Tucker, Otto Stenberg and Nathan Walker. Jordan Binnington made 28 saves, but the Blues went 0-for-5 on the power play. Stenberg's first career NHL goal tied the score at 2-2 at 8:22 of the second period, but Chicago...

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