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Seattle Kraken's Third Period Comeback Stuns Chicago Blackhawks at United Center

The Seattle Kraken emerged victorious against the Chicago Blackhawks with a final score of 3-2, improving their record to 10-5-5. The Blackhawks, on the other hand, now stand at 10-6-4. This game was held at the United Center in Chicago and witnessed a thrilling comeback by the visiting team.


Nov 20, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Blackhawks left wing Tyler Bertuzzi (59) scores against Seattle Kraken goaltender Joey Daccord (35) 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 Kraken and Hawks each had their chances but were unable to capitalize due to strong goaltending performances from both sides.


Second Period


In the second period, it was Chicago who broke through first. They managed to score twice during this segment, taking advantage of powerplay opportunities and putting pressure on Seattle's defense. Tyler Bertuzzi played a crucial role for the Hawks during this period with his offensive contributions.


Nov 20, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Seattle Kraken left wing Jaden Schwartz (17) scores against the Chicago Blackhawks during the third period at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

Third Period


The third period was where Seattle truly shined. Jaden Schwartz led an impressive rally for the Kraken by scoring one of three goals that turned around their fortunes in this decisive phase. Brandon Montour also made significant contributions with two assists that helped set up key plays leading to goals.


Seattle's goaltender Joey Daccord stood firm under pressure, making 22 saves throughout the game which proved vital in maintaining their lead once they pulled ahead.


Nov 20, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Blackhawks center Connor Bedard (98) looks to pass the puck against the Seattle Kraken during the first period at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

Overall, Seattle demonstrated resilience and tactical acumen as they clawed back from behind against a tough opponent like Chicago. Their ability to dominate faceoffs with a win percentage of 51 percent also played into their hands as they controlled possession effectively when it mattered most.


As part of our post-game report Seattle Kraken analysis: The team's performance highlighted several key moments that defined this matchup against Chicago Blackhawks—particularly their ability to execute under pressure during critical phases such as powerplays where they scored once out of three opportunities presented.


Looking ahead for fans eager about upcoming fixtures: The next game for Seattle is scheduled against Pittsburgh Penguins on November 22nd at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh starting at 7:00 PM EDT; viewers can catch all action live via ESPN+, SportsNet PT or local channels KHN & KONG along with Amazon Prime Video streaming services available too!


For those interested further insights into how these games unfold over time including detailed breakdowns like today's coverage featuring pivotal plays alongside standout player performances—stay tuned! Share your thoughts about what you think will happen next time around!

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