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Chicago Blackhawks' Second Period Surge Falls Short Against Seattle Kraken's Late Wave

The Chicago Blackhawks faced off against the Seattle Kraken at the United Center, resulting in a 3-2 victory for Seattle. This game left the Blackhawks with a record of 10-6-4, while the Kraken improved to 10-5-5. The match was marked by strategic plays and intense competition from both sides.


Nov 20, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Blackhawks center Teuvo Teravainen (86) celebrates with teammates after scoring against the Seattle Kraken during the second period at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

First Period


The opening period saw both teams locked in a defensive battle, with neither side managing to find the back of the net. The Blackhawks displayed solid defense, blocking 6 shots and maintaining pressure on Seattle's forwards. Despite their efforts, they couldn't capitalize on their offensive opportunities.


Second Period


In the second period, Chicago found its rhythm and broke through with two goals. Tyler Bertuzzi was instrumental in this surge, contributing one goal and an assist during this period. His performance highlighted his ability to create scoring chances under pressure. Frank Nazar also added an assist that helped energize his team’s offense.


Nov 20, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Seattle Kraken center Shane Wright (51) celebrates with teammates after scoring against the Chicago Blackhawks during the third period at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

Third Period


However, as the third period unfolded, it was Seattle who turned up the heat with three unanswered goals that sealed their comeback win. Jaden Schwartz led this charge for Seattle by scoring one of these crucial goals and earning recognition as one of the game's stars.


The Hawks struggled to regain control after conceding these goals despite Spencer Knight’s commendable effort between the pipes with 24 saves throughout the game.


Nov 20, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Seattle Kraken center Shane Wright (51) celebrates with teammates after scoring against the Chicago Blackhawks during the third period at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

This matchup provided fans with numerous highlights worth noting in any Chicago Blackhawks vs Seattle Kraken review or analysis due to its dynamic shifts in momentum.


Looking ahead, fans can catch Chicago's next game against Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center on November 21st at 7:00 PM EST. The game will be broadcasted live on ESPN+, MSG-B TV network along with CHSN TV network coverage for local viewers.


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